James Garner called up for England; Everton squad updates

James Garner has received a call-up to the England squad for upcoming UEFA Nations League fixtures, joining two other Everton players. The Toffees’ Premier League match schedule has been adjusted for November, including the Merseyside Derby. The mood at Everton remains positive following an unbeaten start to the season. Meanwhile, Christian Norgaard could be nearing his return after an extended absence, and Everton is reportedly planning a behind-closed-doors friendly during the international break. Jordan Pickford has praised teammate Jarred Branthwaite’s potential with the national team.

• 8:00 AMYahoo Sports — Friday’s Everton News: Branthwaite rumours, Garner talks England call-up
• 9:34 AMYahoo Sports — Thursday’s Everton News: Branthwaite and Hackney reflect, Cahill debate
• 6:00 AMYahoo Sports — Tuesday’s Everton News: International Blues, Garner callup, Pickford on Branthwaite