Everton links to Stones, Rowe, Hauge, and Johnston intensify ahead of season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 23, 2026, 6:00 AM
Last updated Jul 23, 2026
Everton faces competition for John Stones as Chelsea is reportedly interested. David Moyes is exploring options for Canadian defender Alistair Johnston and Norwegian striker Jens Petter Hauge. Meanwhile, there are concerns over a potential deal for Jack Grealish after recent tabloid coverage. Discussions for Bologna winger Jonathan Rowe and interest from Manchester United and Aston Villa in Iliman Ndiaye are also ongoing as Everton reshapes its squad ahead of the new Premier League season.
- •Everton begins talks for Jonathan Rowe from Bologna.
- •Celtic's Alistair Johnston draws interest from Everton.
- •John Stones linked with a move to Chelsea.
- •Concerns over Jack Grealish's off-field conduct.
- •Manchester United and Aston Villa inquire about Iliman Ndiaye.
- 6:00 AMYahoo Sports — Thursday’s Everton News: Stones competition, Rowe, Hauge and Johnston links
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