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Everton news & talking points: Zirkzee, Armstrong, Burnham & Friedkin

Everton may be in the middle of an international break, but Thursday has produced plenty to discuss. January transfer plans, Harrison Armstrong’s England promotion and an improving injury picture have all featured, while Manchester City’s financial case has again provided…

Published: Thursday, 1 October 2026 at 6:00 PM
Everton news & talking points: Zirkzee, Armstrong, Burnham & Friedkin
Key Things to Know
  • Everton news covers Joshua Zirkzee transfer links, Harrison Armstrong's international promotion, financial rules, and club ownership.
  • Everton reportedly could revisit a loan move for Manchester United forward Joshua Zirkzee in January.
  • Harrison Armstrong was promoted to Lee Carsley's England Under-21 squad as a replacement for Lewis Miley.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Everton's news roundup features several updates during the international break, including potential January transfer developments following deadline-day interest in Joshua Zirkzee and Folarin Balogun. Meanwhile, 19-year-old midfielder Harrison Armstrong has earned a promotion to the England Under-21 squad after Lewis Miley withdrew from international duty.

Squad fitness is improving as Christian Norgaard resumed first-team training and Merlin Rohl nears a return. Additionally, Manchester City's financial case has revived debate over Everton's past PSR penalties, while golfer Tommy Fleetwood was recently pictured with club owners Dan and Ryan Friedkin.

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