Everton will give late fitness tests to midfielders Tim Cahill and Leon Osman ahead of tomorrow’s Premier League visit of Fulham to Goodison Park.

Tim Cahill will return to the Everton side for their Premier League trip to Bolton, after serving a three-match suspension for his dismissal in the Merseyside derby a month ago.

In-form Manchester United had a seventh consecutive victory in their sights as they arrived at Everton for today’s Barclays Premier League clash – and manager Alex Ferguson made five changes to the team that outclassed Celtic in the Champions League.

Everton's Tim Cahill will miss Sunday's Barclays Premier League clash with Newcastle and there are also slight doubts over Phil Neville and Louis Saha.

Ibrahima Sonko will make his Stoke debut as a holding midfielder against Everton in the Barclays Premier League clash at the Britannia Stadium.

Everton 2 Blackburn 3

Everton 2 Blackburn 3

Everton defender Nuno Valente has signed a contract extension to keep him at Goodison Park for a further 12 months.

Everton 1 Derby 0

Everton lost Tony Hibbert (hip) and Steven Pienaar (knee) for the Premier League meeting with relegated Derby, while Phil Jagielka was rested to the bench from the team that lost at Liverpool last weekend.

DAVID MOYES has always been careful when discussing his Everton team’s chances of finishing in the Champions League places and the past week shows exactly why he has been so cautious.

Everton midfielder Lee Carsley comes into contention for the UEFA Cup match against Fiorentina at Goodison Park tomorrow.

Manchester City manager Sven-Goran Eriksson has decided to stick with the side that defeated Manchester United for tonight's showdown between the potential European contenders.

PHIL JAGIELKA played everywhere for Sheffield United.

Everton 0 Tottenham 0

Everton 0 Chelsea 1 (Agg: 1-3)

Everton trio Leon Osman, Manuel Fernandes and Andrew Johnson all passed late fitness tests to face holders Chelsea in the Carling Cup semi-final second leg tonight.

Wigan manager Steve Bruce makes just one change to his side for the visit of Everton to the JJB Stadium today.

THIS will hardly feature in a highlights video of Liverpool’s year as Europe’s capital of culture but while that moniker has always split those who prioritise finance over arts, Everton were happy to bank three points.

Everton 1 Manchester City 0

Chelsea defender Ricardo Carvalho returned from suspension for tonight’s Carling Cup semi-final first leg against Everton.

EVERTON have lost their battle to have Steven Pienaar available for tonight’s Carling Cup semi-final first leg at Chelsea.

Everton will have all their big guns back for tomorrow’s Carling Cup semi-final first leg at Chelsea.

Everton 0 Oldham 1

Everton manager David Moyes rang the changes for tonight’s UEFA Cup match, with his side assured of qualification and a fixture against Manchester United to come on Sunday.

Everton manager David Moyes left five senior players at home as his side prepared to face AZ Alkmaar in the UEFA Cup in Holland.

Forwards James McFadden and James Vaughan, who both missed Everton’s 2-1 Carling Cup victory over West Ham on Wednesday through injury, are back in contention for tomorrow’s return to Upton Park for their Barclays Premier League meeting.

Everton defender Leighton Baines will be out for longer than expected after a scan revealed a tear on his hamstring.

THIS week has just got to be a better one for Portsmouth manager Harry Redknapp.

Portsmouth 0 Everton 0

Pedro Mendes makes only his fifth Premier League start of the season as midfield deputy for injured Sean Davis as Portsmouth stick to a 4-5-1 formation for their battle fellow European hopefuls Everton at Fratton Park today.

ROY KEANE’S character is entirely shaped by his high standards, from the vast array of medals he has stashed in a draw somewhere to his volcanic reaction when others have not reached his expectations.

Everton 7 Sunderland 1

Nurnberg 0 Everton 2

Nurnberg 0 Everton 2

SUBSTITUTE Tim Cahill fired Everton into the Carling Cup quarter-finals for the first time in 19 years at the expense of Luton. Manager David Moyes left the Australia international on the bench as one of six changes to his starting line-up but was forced to call on the midfielder as League One Luton — the lowest-placed side in the competition — held out for extra time.

Substitute Tim Cahill fired Everton into the Carling Cup quarter-finals for the first time in 19 years at the expense of Luton.

ALAN STUBBS turns 36 on Saturday but maintains a boyish and refreshing enthusiasm for the game.

Everton manager David Moyes will monitor the fitness of striker Andrew Johnson and midfielder Leon Osman ahead of their UEFA Cup match against Metalist Kharkov tomorrow.

Everton defenders Tony Hibbert and Nuno Valente are doubtful for Sunday’s Premier League clash at home to Middlesbrough after picking up injuries in midweek.

Everton boss David Moyes has been dealt a selection headache ahead of Sunday’s Barclays Premier League clash with Middlesbrough after Wednesday’s Carling Cup win over Sheffield Wednesday came at a price.

Everton boss David Moyes has axed £11m capture Ayegbeni Yakubu and made a total of three changes for today’s trip to Aston Villa.

All the starting teams for the final round of matches in the 2006/7 Barclays Premiership have been confirmed.

Aston Villa manager Martin O’Neill has named an unchanged side for tonight's Premiership clash with Everton.