Ainsley Maitland-Niles discusses Everton form after match against Manchester United

Everton player Ainsley Maitland-Niles addressed his team role following a Premier League match against Manchester United at Hill Dickinson Stadium on September 6, 2026. The midfielder expressed his commitment to working hard within a squad he described as filled with similar effort-driven players. Highlights from the match include a goal by Tyrique George. Manchester United manager Michael Carrick indicated his dissatisfaction with the result of the fixture. Separately, Championship club Burnley secured the signing of Jamie Vardy, a player previously linked with a move to Everton. The news comes as the club continues to review performance highlights from the weekend's action.

• 7:00 AMYahoo Sports — Monday’s Everton News: Maitland-Niles talks goal, Vardy joins Burnley