Everton draws Lille 1-1 in final preseason match ahead of EPL opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 6:07 AM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026
Everton played Lille to a 1-1 draw in their last preseason match on August 16, 2026. Hayden Hackney expressed excitement about the upcoming Premier League season and the anticipated atmosphere during the games. Manchester City's Jack Grealish participated in the Community Shield loss to Arsenal, but his future at the club remains uncertain, according to manager Enzo Maresca. As the Premier League season approaches, teams are finalizing their preparations.
- •Everton drew 1-1 with Lille in a preseason match on August 16.
- •Hayden Hackney is eager for the new Premier League season.
- •Jack Grealish played in Manchester City's 3-0 Community Shield loss.
- •Enzo Maresca has not confirmed Grealish's future with the team.
- 6:07 AMYahoo Sports — Monday’s Everton News: Hackney ready for season, Grealish returns
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