CELTIC moved within a point of Rangers at the top of the Clydesdale Bank Premier League after trouncing Kilmarnock 4-0 at Rugby Park last night.

Captain Phil Neville is again doubtful with a foot injury as Everton prepare to face Aston Villa in the Barclays Premier League on Sunday.

Midfielder Leon Osman returns for Everton’s fourth round FA Cup clash with fellow Premier League side Birmingham at Goodison Park tomorrow.

Sylvain Distin could be in line for a return to action against one of his former teams tomorrow when Everton host Manchester City in the Premier League.

Everton’s new loan signing Landon Donovan could be given his Premier League debut at Arsenal tomorrow.

THE manner of Everton’s FA Cup win over brave Carlisle was not what returning captain Phil Neville wanted, but the end product was spot on.

Everton manager David Moyes will be short of strikers for the FA Cup tie against Carlisle tomorrow at Goodison Park.

Everton made one change from the side that drew at Sunderland on St Stephen's Day, striker Ayegbeni Yakubu replacing Louis Saha, who has a muscle injury.

Everton midfielder Phil Neville could have his first taste of action since September against Burnley tomorrow.

Everton boss David Moyes will have little scope for changes to his side at Sunderland on Saturday due to the club’s on-going injury problems.

Everton midfielder Jack Rodwell will miss Sunday’s Barclays Premier League clash with Birmingham and Brazilian Jo is also doubtful.

EVERTON manager David Moyes saw his young side come up short in the Europa League – and his already lengthy injury problems increase.

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Everton manager David Moyes is set to put his trust in youth and several fringe players for the Europa League match against BATE Borisov at Goodison Park.

Everton midfielder Tim Cahill is suspended for tomorrow’s Barclays Premier League match against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.

Everton manager David Moyes has more selection problems ahead of Sunday’s visit of Tottenham.

Everton midfielders Diniyar Bilyaletdinov and Marouane Fellaini both return from suspension for Sunday’s 212th Merseyside derby at Goodison Park.

Phil Neville has been ruled out for two or three weeks due to surgery on a knee injury suffered against Fulham in September.

Everton winger Diniyar Bilyaletdinov is suspended for the trip to play Manchester United at Old Trafford tomorrow.

Russian winger Diniyar Bilyaletdinov is suspended for Everton’s trip to face West Ham at the Boleyn Ground on Sunday.

Everton midfielder Mikel Arteta has suffered a setback in his recovery from a serious knee injury, manager David Moyes has confirmed.

Everton will make late fitness checks on four of their injured players ahead of tomorrow’s Carling Cup fourth-round tie at Tottenham.

John Heitinga and Lucas Neill returned to the Everton defence after being cup-tied for the Europa League fixture against Benfica on Thursday, and with Aiyegbeni Yakubu ruled out, Louis Saha came back into the starting line-up to play up front with Jo.

Everton striker Louis Saha is available again in the Europa League tomorrow when they face Benfica in Lisbon.

Everton striker Louis Saha will sit out the Europa League match against BATE Borisov in Minsk tomorrow as he is suspended.

Everton midfielder Diniyar Bilyaletdinov comes into contention against Hull tomorrow in the Carling Cup.

Everton have made three changes from the side that beat AEK Athens 4-0 on Thursday in the Europa League with Dutch defender John making his home debut.

Everton striker Aiyegbeni Yakubu has been included in the squad to face Sigma Olomouc in the Europa League play-off second leg tomorrow in the Czech Republic.

Everton have doubts over midfielders Jack Rodwell and Steven Pienaar for Sunday’s trip to Burnley.

PAUL HART always knew Peter Crouch would make it big.

Mikel Arteta is in line for a return to the Everton team for the Merseyside derby clash against Liverpool after missing the midweek Carling Cup loss against Blackburn due to a virus.

Mikel Arteta is Everton’s only major doubt for the Carling Cup trip to Blackburn tomorrow night.

Everton’s Victor Anichebe faces a fitness test tomorrow after he was carried off on a stretcher with a shin injury during the club’s 2-2 UEFA Cup draw against Standard Liege last night.

Leon Osman could return for Everton in their UEFA Cup first round match against Standard Liege tomorrow night.

Everton’s £15m new boy Marouane Fellaini is set to start at Stoke City on Sunday but Lars Jacobsen is looking at three months out after dislocating his shoulder during Denmark’s 3-2 World Cup qualifier win against Portugal.

Louis Saha and Segundo Castillo will not feature in Everton’s Barclays Premier League clash against Portsmouth but fellow new signing Lars Christian Jacobsen should play.

Frustrated Everton boss David Moyes has no additions to the squad that lost 3-2 at home to Blackburn last weekend.

A jury in Trinidad has sentenced two men to death by hanging for killing three people, one of them a former BBC anchorwoman, during a robbery.