Ronald Koeman acknowledges Everton"s flaws after FA Cup exit to Leicester

Everton boss Ronald Koeman was fiercely critical of his side after their FA Cup third-round exit against Leicester.
The Dutchman suggested the 2-1 defeat should serve as a wake-up call at the Merseyside club in terms of the need for squad strengthening and general improvement.
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Koeman baffled after "sloppy attitude" costs Everton

The Toffees boss was left seething at his side"s inability to hold on to a lead after they were dumped out of the FA Cup at home to Leicester
Everton manager Ronald Koeman was left dumbstruck by his players" sloppy attitude as they threw away the lead to lose 2-1 to Leicester City in the ..

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"I"m always linked with Barcelona" - Koeman plays down importance of speculation

The Everton manager has allayed fears he could depart for Camp Nou, with Luis Enrique reportedly leaving at the season"s end
Ronald Koeman has dismissed speculation suggesting he is being lined up as Luis Enrique"s successor at Barcelona, insisting the rumours are “not important”.
The Du..

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Ronald Koeman impressed by Enner Valencia contribution in win over Southampton

On-loan striker Enner Valencia may yet have a significant part to play in the remainder of Everton"s season after choosing the new year to provide a reminder of his qualities.
The home game with Southampton appeared to be drifting towards a dreary goalless draw until the Ecuador international"s introduction j..

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Koeman expects Everton transfer activity but backs youngster Davies to shine

The Dutchman is looking to bolster the Toffee"s squad in January but feels the club"s young players have the quality to make their mark
Ronald Koeman has backed Everton"s promising youngster Tom Davies to make his mark on the first-team in the second half of the season, although he w..

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Everton 3-0 Southampton: Late flurry gives Koeman victory against old club

Enner Valencia, Leighton Baines and Romelu Lukaku spearheaded a late charge for the Toffees as their manager celebrated against his former employers
Everton started 2017 in superb fashion as three quick-fire second-half strikes secured a 3-0 Premier League victory over Ronald Koeman"s former c..

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Everton boss Ronald Koeman issues warning to Southampton

Ronald Koeman has warned former club Southampton that Everton will be a different proposition when the two sides clash on Monday.
Koeman quit Southampton to take charge at Goodison Park in the summer and Everton marked his first return to St Mary"s with a poor display in a 1-0 defeat at the end of November.
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Everton boss Ronald Koeman expects Ross Barkley bounce after late goal at Hull

Everton boss Ronald Koeman hopes Ross Barkley"s late equaliser in Friday night"s 2-2 draw at Hull can kick-start the misfiring midfielder"s season.
Barkley has come in for plenty of criticism following a series of below-par performances under Koeman, but in front of watching England coach Gareth Southgat..

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Barkley earns Koeman"s praise after late leveller

The England international has struggled for form so far in the 2016-17 season, but he came up with a vital goal to earn the Toffees an away point on Friday
Ross Barkley earned the acclaim of Everton manager Ronald Koeman after netting a late leveller in the 2-2 Premier League draw at Hull City.
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Everton manager Ronald Koeman wary of Hull threat

Everton boss Ronald Koeman feels Premier League basement boys Hull"s recent performances show they should not be viewed as easy opponents.
The rock-bottom Tigers go into Friday"s clash against the Toffees at the KCOM Stadium having won only one of their previous 16 league fixtures and losing their last three ..

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Everton keen on Charlton forward Lookman, confirms Koeman

Everton boss Ronald Koeman has revealed the club are interested in signing 19-year-old Charlton forward Ademola Lookman.
Reports have suggested the Toffees are set to pay a fee of £10million for the teenager in a deal they expect to complete early in the January transfer window .
When asked about Lookman at his press ..

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Koeman discusses Lookman interest and transfer "b******t"

The Toffees boss confirmed their interest in the Charlton Athletic starlet but dismissed other links outrightly, stating many reports are false
Ronald Koeman has confirmed Everton are keen on signing Charlton Athletic youngster Ademola Lookman, but called other transfer links “b******t”.
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Ronald Koeman focused on family rather than derby misery this Christmas

Everton manager Ronald Koeman is more concerned about the players having enough family time over Christmas than he is by the after-effects of a morale-crushing Merseyside derby defeat.
Liverpool"s goal in the fourth minute of added time to win 1-0 on Monday was a devastating blow for the Toffees, who had dominate..

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Koeman unsure if Barkley will fulfil potential

The Everton manager says the reported Tottenham target is working hard to improve his game after an indifferent first half of the season
Everton manager Ronald Koeman is unsure if midfielder Ross Barkley will ever fulfil his potential.
RUMOURS: Everton to swap Barkley
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"He is a big part of Everton"s future" - Koeman confirms Lukaku contract talks

The Belgium international is in discussions over an extension to his current deal, with his manager admitting that positive progress is being made
Everton manager Ronald Koeman has confirmed the club are in talks with Romelu Lukaku over a contract extension.
Belgium striker Lukaku has nine goals i..

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Koeman building for the long term as he looks to put his stamp on Everton

Everton manager Ronald Koeman is confident he will receive backing both in terms of finances and time to reshape his squad.
The Dutchman is keen to revamp the playing staff he inherited from predecessor Roberto Martinez in the summer and will use the next two transfer windows to strengthen, while also moving on player..

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Koeman: Time for an Everton win over Liverpool

The Dutchman is unsatisfied with his side"s record in the fixture and hopes to turn their fortunes around in his first Merseyside derby
Ronald Koeman believes the Merseyside derby is “not a normal match” ahead of his first taste of the rivalry with Liverpool but says it is time his side taste ..

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Koeman delighted at "leaders" Baines and Barry extensions at Everton

The manager hailed the long-serving midfielder after he joined defensive duo Leighton Baines and Mason Holgate in signing new deals at Goodison Park
Everton trio Gareth Barry, Leighton Baines and Mason Holgate have signed new contracts with the club, delighting manager Ronald Koeman.
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Everton boss Ronald Koeman left with lots of questions after Watford defeat

Ronald Koeman was left with plenty of questions after Everton"s slump continued with a 3-2 defeat at Watford.
And the Toffees boss admits he may have to wait until the January transfer window before he can find the answers.
Everton led through Romelu Lukaku"s early strike but were then blown away by Stefano O..

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Koeman worried by Everton"s displays after disappointing defeat at Southampton

Ronald Koeman revealed he has become “worried” by Everton"s performances after their 1-0 defeat at Southampton left them with one win in nine.
Southampton ensured a miserable return to St Mary"s for the manager who left them in the summer, outplaying them to such an extent they deserved a wider margin of vict..

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