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Bainsey is Everton's Marathon Man

Leighton Baines for the second time at Everton played every minute of every game in the Premiership. This feat has only been done by five other footy players since the Premiership began. Our very own Sylvain Distan, Gary McAllister, Gary Pallister, Gareth Southgate and Wayne Bridge. ...Read More
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Baines and Jagielka Off To Brazil

Everton stars Phil Jagielka and Leighton Baines are in Roy Hodgson's England squad for the friendlies against Republic of Ireland and Brazil.But Leon Osman who has be...Read More
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Moyes Will Not Come Back For Baines and Fellaini

According to some reports an agreement has been made that David Moyes will not come back and pick up Leighton Baines and Maroune Fellaini.  An Unknown senior Everton source said: "We're confident Baines and Fellaini will be with us next season."The c...Read More
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Baines The Unique Underlapping Full Back

Everton legend, Pat Nevin has come up with another term to describe Leighton Baines - The "Underlapping" full back. The BBC Sport analyst has spotted that Bainesy doe...Read More
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Baines Delighted At PFA Recognition

Leighton Baines says that he is proud to make the PFA team of the year being voted the Premier League's best left-back by his fellow professionals. Bainsey was named in the PFA Premier League team of the year for the second season in succession on Sunday at the ceremony in London's Grosve...Read More
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Baines On The PFA Team Defending And The Derby

Leighton Baines has been outstanding for Everton this season. So it was no surprise the England left back won a place in the PFA Team of the season. The 28 year old is happy with his form and that of the whole Everton defence and he is looking forward to the Derby game this Sunday. ...Read More
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Baines Wants Everton To Match The Top Teams In The Transfer Market

Leighton Baines wants the board to give Moyesy the backing in hard cash so Everton can match the top teams in the transfer market. Bainesy said: "We've been steady over the years. We've been shy of challenging for the Champions League and are edging our way closer. ...Read More
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Above And Beyond

You have to say the lads put one hell of a shift in last night against the Arse. This was typified by a goal line clearance from Blue Kipper star man Seamus Coleman....Read More
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Baines We Keep On Fighting

Everton got the three points against Stoke on Saturday, but it was hard work against The Potters. Leighton Baines was happy with the win although keep the...Read More
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Blue Kipper Fantasy League Hotting Up

With only 8 weeks to go the Blue Kipper Fantasey League is hotting up. Currently top is Paul Nolan with his team Mottingham Forrest, but there are a couple of teams behind, who could make up ground and with 8 weeks to go its anyone's game. Out of the Everton players, Fellaini is s...Read More
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Baines Stars As Jelavic And Mirallas Miss Out

Leighton Baines was England's star man in the 8-0 drubbing of San Marino. Bainesy laid on 3 of the goals from the left. Leon Osman came on after 55 minutes for his first competitive international. Good news for Everton fans was Nikica Jelavic, Kevin Mirallas, and Steven Naismith all kept ...Read More
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Our Leighton

In a season filled with inconsistency, there hasn't been much for Evertonians to bank on. Luckily for us, there has been an exception in the form of Leighton Baines.  The left-back quite simply oozes Everton. He is the epitome of everything I believe Evertonians stand for, and ce...Read More
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What Was Bainsey Doing?

As the fallout continues over what was the shambles of last Saturday's home defeat and exit from the FA Cup continues, one bizarre incident has tended to be overlooked. When you are 3-0 down at home in the FA Cup Quarter Final, the crowd are baying for blood, Fellaini has just gone off to...Read More
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Time To Be Remembered Say Joe Parky

It's FA Cup time and we are up for it big time. David Moyes will have the players up for it big time. Luckily for me I was at Wembley the last time we won the FA Cup in 95. I knew we were going to win the cup the moment Joe Parkinson put Paul Ince on his arse. What a tackle. We ne...Read More
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Baines The Best In Europe

Evertonians have known for a season or two that the Leighton Baines/Steven Pienaar partnership down the left flank is the way Everton create most of their chances. Now the stats back this up, with Leighton Baines leading the way not only in the Premier League, but across Europe as well. T...Read More
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Bainsey Lays It On The Line

Here we go. We haven't won yet this month and then the players come out saying what we need to do! We all know what we need to do - win at Norwich, no pressure boys but if we are going for Europe then nothing but a win will do. Bainsey is the latest to have his say. Bainesy said:...Read More
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Baines We Have To Be Professional To Win Oldham FA Cup Tie

Everton face Oldham in 5th round FA Cup on Saturday and Leighton Baines is warning his Everton team mates that we have to be professional and play our own game to go through to the quarter finals. Bainesy also thinks that ...Read More
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Baines In The Form Of His Life

The ubiquitous Leighton Baines is playing the best football of his career and the thought of him playing at Goodison Park straight after his two goal display on Wednesday is a mouth watering thought to all Evertonians. We can't wait! Bainesy said:  "Character is...Read More
Three Everton Lads In England Squad

Three Everton players are in the 24 man squad for England's friendly international against Brazil at Wembley next Wednesday. Ossie, Jags and the best left back in the world...Read More
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Is Leighton Baines Better Than World Cup Winner Ray Wilson?

David Moyes believes there is no better left-back than Leighton Baines at present. Bainesy scored with a 20-yard strike and bagged another penalty as we moved to within a point of 4th place and Champions League qualification with a hard-earned 2-1 home win over The Baggies last...Read More
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Bainsey Reveals Music Tastes To NME

Leighton Baines showcases his musical tastes in this week's edition of the New Musical Express. Bainesy has selected his albums of the year, picking out Tame Implala, Jack White and Richard Hawley as his favourites. Bainsey keeps a blog about his favourite new music on Everton's website, ...Read More
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Moyesy Concerned Over Bainesy Injury

Leighton Baines is a real injury concern ahead of Saturday's Premiership match at home to The Swans.Moyesy has revealed that Bainesy has been carrying an ankle injury and that he is now worried about the best left back in the country. However, you may not have noticed as L...Read More
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I Should Have Scored A Hatrick

Leighton Baines capped a man of the match award in the ...Read More
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Baines Tells Everton Fans Not To Worry

There were plenty of rumours about Leighton Baines moving to Man Utd in the last transfer window. ...Read More
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Baines May Miss Everton Trip To Manchester City

Leighton Baines injured his hamstring in the 1-1 draw against the Arse last night. The England international who has been in sparkling form played on for...Read More
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Bainsey Going Nowhere

Leighton Baines was comfortably our best player on Saturday. He was involved in most things good. He was our main creator an...Read More
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Bainesy Not On An Even Keel

Leighton Baines does not believe he is on an 'even keel' with Ashley Cole in terms of England selection because he is not playing in the Champions League. Bainesy...Read More
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Bainesy Is Delighted For Ossie

Leighton Baines has backed Leon Osman to take his England call-up in his stride and believes the midfielder's recognition should be an inspiration to others.Bainsey, Jags and Ossie will be like the Three Amigo's at the England training camp this week.Ossie is expected to w...Read More
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Everton Pleasing On The Eye But Need To Turn Draws Into Wins

Everton had 27 shots at goal against Fulham on Saturday, but only scored two. Then conceded late on to draw. Everton have now drawn their last four games. ...Read More
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Everton Fans Conference 2012

I received an email early October from Everton.  I've started to pay attention to the emails I receive from them as these days they appear to be informative and interesting and not just the usual spam.  This was an invitation to apply for a ticket for the conference to be held later in ...Read More
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Good Night Except For Seamus

Last night was good news for all of our lads except Seamus. Seamus and the Republic suffered a 6-1 mauling from Germany. It is great to see two lads in the England side. Leighton Baines and Phil Jagielka had easy games in the 5-0 win over San Marino. It will be interesting to see ...Read More
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Hinchliffe Baines Is Best England Full Back

Former Everton defender, Andy Hinchcliffe  is full of praise for Leighton Baines. Andy won 7 England caps during his time at Everton. He made his England debut in Moldova in 1996. Andy should know a bit about trying to dislodge an England stalwart, as he had competition with Stu...Read More
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Baines Should Be First Choice For England

With Leighton Baines playing out of his skin coinciding with Cashley Cole acting like an idiot, plenty of pundits are saying play Bainesy at left back for England. Bainesy is just getting on with playing well ...Read More
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Baines Massive Boost For Everton

Leighton Baines didn't know that his partner in crime down the left wing, Steven Pienaar, had retired from international football, but thought it w...Read More
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Baines Everton Fantasy King

Its all change at the top of The Blue Kipper Fantasy Premier League as we approach week 6. Well done to Ben Parkinson and his team 'Kings of Leon Osman', who has opened a lead of 10 points. With over 1000 teams taking part, things can change very quickly in a week. ...Read More
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Baines This Charming Man

Leighton Baines is up for the game against Newcastle. The 26 year old England international is happy to have competition for the left back spot with the signing of Br...Read More
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Same Again For Leighton Baines

Left-back Ashley Cole has again been ruled out of England's World Cup qualifier against Ukraine on Tuesday night with an ankle injury so it is the same again for Leighton Baines. Bainesy bagged the 5th goal in ...Read More
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Bainesy Deserves A Run

It was great to see Leighton get his chance for England last night. He has been Everton's most consistent performer over the last three seasons. It is time Ashley took time out to spend all his hard earned cash and give Bainsey a deserved run in the side. I was interested to read ...Read More
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Bainesy Impressive In England Win

Leighton Baines gave a very impressive impression in his first competitive start for England in the 5-0 win over Moldova. Bainesy scored the fifth goal, a deflected free kick, in the rout. Frank Lampard got a couple, with James Milner and Jermaine Defoe getting the others. Bainesy...Read More
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Baines Ready To Take England Chance

Leighton Baines is expected to win his tenth England cap tonight and the Everton star is looking to grab the chance with both hands.  Bainesy is happy with the relaxed approach of...Read More
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Cap Number 10 For Leighton Baines

It looks like Leighton Baines is a certain starter for England in their World Cup Qualifier in Moldova on Friday night.Cashley Cole, who has suffered with glass ankles throughout his career, pulled out of the England squad this afternoon. He had worked with physios at the club's train...Read More
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Get Down To Goodison Early

Get down to Goodison Park early tonight for the Capital One Cup game - EVERTON V Leyton Orient Everton officials are urging supporters to buy their tickets for Wednesday's Capital One Cup match in plenty of time to avoid queues at the Box Office. The Club is expecting a large walk...Read More
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Brace Yourself

Everton are bracing themselves for a bid for Leighton Baines from Man Utd. Or are they? United know that they are short in the left back area and Sir Whiskey Nose (SWN) hinted a...Read More
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Bainsey Fit And Raring to Go

Leighton Baines and Phil Jagielka should both start in our friendly at Blackpool tomorrow (3pm KO - Sold Out) both are fit and raring to go.Bainesy has told how he a Jags were last to return to pre-season training following their England duty at Euro 2012 and how they helped each othe...Read More
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Bainsey & Jags Are Back

With all of the Tim Cahill news yesterday, it naturally overshadowed other new such as all players have now reported back for duty. Yesterday, following their England Euro duties, Phil Jagiel...Read More
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Bainesy Set To Leave

We are hearing it on good authority that Leighton Baines will be leaving Everton to Manchester United. It certainly not the news we want to be hearing but we are led to believe that Everton are holding out for the maximum amount of Cadburys they can get. David Moyes ...Read More
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Bainesy In Dark Over Transfer To Manure

Leighton Baines continues to be linked with a £20m move to Manure but is in the dark about the exact situation. Back from Euro 2012, Bainsey is flattered by the interest and suggests Everton add to the squad rather t...Read More
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Jags & Bainesy Benched Again

Phil Jagielka and Leighton Baines once again sat out England's 1-0 victory over the Ukraine in the final Group D match last night. Jags and Bainsey remained on the bench as Roy Hodgson stuck with the same back four. England went through to the Quarter Finals topping the group and will pla...Read More
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Everton Duo Still Waiting For The Nod

Leighton Baines and Phil Jagielka got splinters again as they sat on the bench for England, who came from behind to beat Sweden 3-2 in the second round of Group D games at Euro2012. England's next game is on Tuesday 19th June against Ukraine. 19.45 kick-off. Keep up with...Read More
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Baines On Stand by For England

Leighton Baines is on stand by to play for England on Friday in the Group D game against Sweden in Euro 2012. First choice left back Ashley Cole walked out of a training session with an apparent injury today. The extent of the injury will not be known until later today. The Everto...Read More
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Big Offer Imminent For Bainesy

This talk has been going on for a while now, but rumours are getting stronger and stronger about Leighton Baines leaving for Man United. We are hearing ...Read More
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Baines In With A Shout To Start For England

With only days to go before England's opening game in Group D of Euro 2012, Everton's Phil Jagielka and Leighton Baines could both be involved. John Terry has a hamstring problem which could let Jags in to start. Now we hear that Ashley Cole missed the last training session, which co...Read More
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Baines To Man Utd Still On The Radar

Bainesy has called the interest from Man Utd 'flattering', but wants to concentrate on the Euro's with England. Even so this won't go away. Some media outlets are saying that Man Utd ...Read More
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Baines Should Still Get In England Team

Leighton Baines knows that unless Ashley Cole gets an injury he will be going to the Euros as part of the subs bench. In saying that there must be a case of him playing as a left midfielder. He is better than some of the Muppets in the England squad. Bainsey said:"I don't...Read More
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Bainsey In Swap Deal

Everton have rightly so put a fee of around £20m on Leighton Baines's head. Allegedly Man Utd have been in touch the Toffeemen and they have been told to have a large wad of money ready. This ...Read More
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Bainesy Is Focused On Euro 2012

Leighton Baines is putting all of the speculation of a potential move to Manure to the back of his mind as he concentrates on Euro 2012. The newspapers are full of it but Bainsey is having none of it other than declaring his dying love for Everton FC, just like the rest of us! ...Read More
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Bainsey Is Out To Prove Himself

Leighton Baines starts for England tonight, alongside Jags, in the friendly against Norway in Oslo and he is hoping to convince boss Woy Hodgson that the left back position is his for keeps.There has b...Read More
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Bainsey Linked With Man Utd

The rumours are getting stronger about Bainsey leaving. So much so that it could be a done deal. Rumours that Bill Ken...Read More
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Jags Texts Bainsey To Say 'You're In'

While Phil Jagielka is only on stand-by for Euro 2012, Leighton Baines knows that he is in the squad and will be making the trip this summer. It turns out that Bainesy actually learned the n...Read More
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Homesick Youre Having A Laugh

Everton's Leighton Baines is looking forward to meeting up with the England squad for the Euro's and playing for new England manager Roy Hogson. The 27 year old was quick to point out that all the talk of him being homesick prior to the last World Cup was never an issue. Bainesy s...Read More
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Bainsey In, Jags On Standby

Bainsey had great news but it was tinged with a bit of sadness. It's great that the best left back in the country was in the England Euro 2012 squad, but Jags, just like Seamus, is only on standb...Read More
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Bainsey Wouldn't Leave Would He?

I haven't enjoyed writing this but reports in Sunday's and todays media have Leighton Baines going to either Bayern Munich or Man Utd. Well I can't see it myself. Bainsey has been playing the best footy of his career this season and he seems to be a lad that is very content at Everton....Read More
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Everton Players And Their Posh Cars

During the 2007-2008 season I took my ten year old son to the match. We did our usual thing of buying a programme and waiting behind the barriers at the players entrance with a permanent marker at the ready. So my son could collect our players autographs. It was around  this time Lei...Read More
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Modest Baines

Leighton Baines is surprised at being named in the PFA Team of the Year. Bainesy, who is hoping to be fit before...Read More
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Bainsey Back Soon

It was originally thought that Leighton Baines was out for the season, but David Moyes confirms he will be back soon. Good news for Everton and England with the Euros on the horizon. David ...Read More
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Bainsey Out For The Season

It looks like we have seen the last of Leighton Baines this season as injury will rule him out of the rest of the campaign.Bainsey pulled up at Wembley in the closing minutes after stret...Read More
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Bainsey Relishing The Semi Challenge

Finch Farm was buzzing yesterday following our FA Cup win at Sunderland which set up a Semi-Final against the redshite. Leighton Baines is relishing the prospect of playing the shite a...Read More
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Practice Makes Perfect For Bainsey

David Moyes has come out claiming Jags deserves a place in England Euro squad and you won't hear any Evertonian disagree But our left back not only deserves a squad nu...Read More
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Baines Starts For England

Everton left back Leighton Baines starts in England's friendly game against Holland tonight at Wembley. The 27 year old scouser will win his seventh International cap. Everton will have two players on duty with defender Johnny Heitinga lining up for The Netherlands against Bainesy...Read More
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Come Home Safely Lads

As Evertonian all we hope for in an International week is for everyone to come back to the club without any injuries. Bainsey and Johnny are at Wembley where England plays Holland. Peanuts has gone back home to South Africa who play Senegal in a friendly. We have the Irish...Read More
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Bainsey Your Time Has Come

Surely it is time for Leighton Baines to be given the England left back spot on a permanent basis. England play Holland in a friendly next Wednesday and our Leighton has booked his place in the squad. Incredibly Cashley Cole has 93 caps to Bainesy's 6. His all round play is far superior t...Read More
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Bainsey Is Up For The FA Cup

Leighton Baines says Everton can go all the way in this season's FA Cup. Let's hop...Read More
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Bainesy Was Blowing Chunks

High praise for Leighton Baines to even get on the pitch for the Blackpool game. He was blowing chunks...Read More
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Bainesy Is Targetting Silverware

After a 16 years trophy drought, could this mad season be turned on its head and we finally end up with some silverware and lift the FA Cup? That is Leighton Baines' target. Looking forward to this weekend's ...Read More
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Bainesy Acknowledges The Goodison Roar

Leighton Baines has credited Everton's supporters for our part in the last two home games against Sitteh and Chelski and now wants us to roar the Toffees to victory on Saturday and into the last eight of the FA Cup. Results have turned around since the dire defeat against notloB at th...Read More
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Bainesy And The Spirit Of The Blues

With four players coming in and two going out at Everton in the January transfer Window, Leighton Baines believes its given everyone at the club a lift. With David Moyes bringing in Nikica Jelavic, ...Read More
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Bainsey Issues Warning

Leighton Baines is looking ahead to the clash with Chelsea on Saturday but warns they will not make the mistake Manchester City did. ...Read More
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Everton Up For Blackburn Game

Leighton Baines wants Everton to beat Blackburn and fire themselves further up the Premier League table. The Blues currently sit 11th in the Barclays Premier League table, eight points and six places above Steve Kean's strugglers. ...Read More
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Bainsey Is Confident!

Leighton Baines believes the resilience of the Everton squad will help us overcome the deepening injury crisis at Goodison. Buzz became the latest casualty when he was injured in the second half as ...Read More
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Bainesy Focused On Winning

Leighton Baines reckons Everton are focused on taking three points from ...Read More
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Sly Dig From Moyesy

David Moyes had a sly dig at Everton's forwards yesterday. With the ammunition Bainsey is firing over you...Read More
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Baines Wants Pienaar Back At Everton

Leighton Baines wants his former Everton team mate, Steven Pienaar leave Spurs and return to the Toffees on loan in January. The South African left the Toffees for a move darn sarff last January for £3million, but has only made 8 premier starts for Spurs and with them flying high it...Read More
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Blues Star Hoping For Back-To-Back Wins

Defender Leighton Baines is hoping the Blues can pick up back-to-back wins with victory at Bolton this weekend. Bainesy was instrumental in the win over Wolves by scoring the winner, and he is hoping the Blues can pick up another 3 points at Bolton. Bainsey said:&...Read More
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Meet Leighton Baines At Tesco Old Swan Today

Leighton Baines will be at Tesco Liverpool Old Swan on St Oswalds Street, where he will sign autographs for fans between 3pm and 4pm. Supporters can also get their hands on a free Everton Chang scarf when they purchase Chang beer. The players are in store to promote the 'Live...Read More
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Vote For Bainesy

Leighton Baines needs Evertonians to vote for him. The England International has been nominated for the Premier League Player of the Year prize at the MBNA Northwest Football Awards. The Awards, which recognise the region's footballing excellence, both on and off the pitch, have a...Read More
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Baines Joining Liverpool Unthinkable

Bainesy has stoked up the heat ahead of the derby by claiming it would be"unthinkable" for him to ever join the Shite. Leighton Baines was courted by Queen Kenny Doglish last summer but abruptly ended speculation and committed himself to The Blues.Bainsey said: "When ...Read More
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Everton Fight To Stay In Carling Cup

Everton are in the draw for the next round of the Carling Cup due to a desire to win rather than great football in the 2-1 win over West Brom last night. Leighton Baines praised they way the Everton players fought hard to get the win. Bainesy said: "We are desperate to ac...Read More
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Back In The Groove At Goodison Park

Leighton Baines was back in the groove on Saturday, marauding down the left and banging over crosses. He was happy with the fans inside Goodison Park, but not about the penalty he didn't get. Bainesy said: "I thought it was a penalty to be honest, my standing foot wa...Read More
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Bainesy Looking Foward To Partnership

If there was a game that showed that Billy isn't the man for the left midfield spot, yesterday against Villa was it. Billy has got some talent. He's got a great left foot but the game seems to pass ...Read More
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Bainsey Fit For Villa Game

We have been informed that Leighton Baines will be fit for the Villa game after he was sent home from the England camp His is great news for Everton and Roy for his first game. Can't wait to see them play down the left hand side....Read More
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Baines Injury Worry For Everton

Leighton Baines is out of the England's squad for tomorrow night's friendly with Wales after picking up a hamstring injury in training. Bainesy suffered the problem on Sunday, and has now returned to Finch Farm for further assessment ahead of Everton's game with Aston ...Read More
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Baines Ready For Goodison Opener

It was a double whammy for  Everton full back Leighton Baines last week when he missed out twice with the England v Holland game postponed but more importantly Everton's first Premier league game at Spurs also postponed. The Scouser though thinks that with Ev...Read More
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Sitteh Sniffing Round

Out of all the rumour tittle tattle of late, Rodders to anyone, Mikky back to Spain and Jag...Read More
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Bainsey Wants To Improve

With all the tittle tattle going round the City of Leighton Baines moving onto the shite this summer, Bainsey himself is just focusing on a good break, and then coming back to Goodison with his sights set on becoming a better player this coming season than last. Leighton said he is lookin...Read More
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Lets Start Well

With the fixtures out today most Blues will be dreading the first half of the season if our past record is anything to go by. Leighton Baines aka Rigsby is well aware of our slow starts in seasons gone by and he and the boys will be hoping to right a few wrongs come August ...Read More
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Baines Likes The Transfer Gossip

Leighton Baines fresh from his England appearance is just like any other fan when he is reading about the Summer transfer rumours, but doesn't get too excited until ...Read More
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Bainsey Stars For England

It's great when you see Ashley Cole get hurt, but it's even better when one of our players comes on in his place. Leighton Baines came on for Cole on the half hour mark in the 2-2 draw against Switzerland in the Euro qualifiers at Wembley. Bainsey did well and set up Ashley Young for Engl...Read More
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Dixie And Dunc Lead Everton All Time XI

My best XI: 1: Neville Southall 2: Gary Stevens 3: Leighton Baines 4: Kevin Ratcliffe 5: Brian Labone 6: Peter Reid 7: Trevor Steven 8: Alan Ball 9: Duncan Ferguson 10: Dixie Dean 11: Kevin Sheedy ...Read More
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Leighton Scoops The Lot

Leighton Baines swept the board last night at the Everton Player of the Season Awards Dinner. The night is the biggest on the Everton calendar when all the playing staff, Board and the general staff at Goodison turn out to look back over the season. This season as we know did not turn out...Read More
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Bainsey To Stay

We have been hearing this one for a while but the papers and media have gone into overdrive today to say that Bainsey is off to Sitteh this summer. The best left back in the League has admirers admittedly and it would take a king's ransom for Moyesy to even consider letting him go. ...Read More
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Bainesey To Take Pens

If Everton get a penalty against Man City I bet Leighton Baines takes it. How do I know this because David Moyes said so. Moyesy said "Leighton Baines would take the penalty.  Bainesy was happy to pass it back to Mikel and I was happy because Mikel normally does the ...Read More
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Bainsey Spotted In USA

I watched the Chicago White Sox against the LA Angels in Chicago on my hols last month. The Stadium was unbelievable with all these flashing scoreboard when my eyes nearly popped out when I seen a list of all players jerseys flashing on the scoreboards And there he was Baines, number 3. I...Read More
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Baines Stays Loyal To Everton

Leighton Baines scored a penalty for Everton against his former club Wigan in the 1-1 draw on Saturday. The result could mean relegation for the Pie eaters, but Bainesy backs his former club. Bainesy said: "What it meant to score wasn't in my mind - but about five se...Read More
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Moyesy Laughs It Off

With all the talk of a mass exodus from Goodison this summer, Moyesy is quick off the draw to dispel the myth. Especially in the case of left back Leighton Baines and the link with the shite last week....Read More
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Blues Win Latics To Stay Up

He may be an Everton player now, but Leighton Baines was once a Pie Eater and he is still held in high regard by the players and staff he left behind when he moved to the Blues back in the summer of 2007. Wigan Manager Roberto Martinez spoke on behalf of the club when Leighton won his fir...Read More
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Not a Chance Dalglish

Reports over the weekend suggest that King Kenny of Moansville is preparing a bid for our very own Leighton Baines. The reports are correct in suggesting that Leighton is the best left back in the country and he does not want to leave the City of Liverpool, but it omits the fact that he w...Read More
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Baines Better Than Cole

We at Bluekipper think Leighton Baines is better the Chelsea's Cashley Cole. As an attacking full back he is the best in the league by a distance. He hasn't let the departure of Steve Pienaar effect him. If anything he's got better. Can Cole take pens? No. Bainsey can Can Cole tak...Read More
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Bainsey Off To The Arse?

Arsenal are preparing a £10million move for Leighton Baines as fears grow over the future of their left back Gael Clichy.Apparently, The Arse of The Arse is worried Clichy will not sign a new deal at the Emirates. The French defender, who is out of contract at the end of next se...Read More
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Redknapp Praises Bainsey

Tottenham Hotspur boss Hawwy Wedknapp has pwaised Leighton Baines as "a great left-back" following his performance for England against Ghana last night, although he concedes that Bainsey has a long wait in store should he wish to displace Cashley Cole in Fabio Capello's starting line-up. ...Read More
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Bainesy And Jags Start For England

Everton's Phil Jagielka and Leighton Baines will start for England against Ghana at Wembley this week. Jags will win his 9th cap against the Black Stars alongside Bainsey after defenders Terry, Dawson and Cole were allowed back to their clubs. Fabio Capello confirmed that the...Read More
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Bainsey No To the shite

Over the weekend we heard of the shite's supposed interest in our superb left back Leighton Baines. Leighton is currently away on International duty and is hoping for a starting place against either...Read More
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Baines Better Than Cole

Jags and Leighton Baines are in the England squad on Saturday to play Wales but I wonder if the best left back in Eng...Read More
Leighton Baines
Bainsey Called Up For England

'Leighton Baines, you probably think this song is about you, Leighton Baines......'Bainsey got out of the shower yesterday after another good performance in Everton's 5-3 win over the Seasiders to find he has been called up to the England squad. England play Denmark in Copenhagen on W...Read More
Leighton Baines
Everton Want Wembley Feeling Again

One of Everton's outstanding players of the season, Leighton Baines wants an FA Cup run all the way to Wembley. Everton got to the FA Cup final in 2009 beating so-called big teams on the way and the England international wants the good times back again. Bainesy said:...Read More
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Baines Made Pienaar

People forget that Steven Pienaar has played in partnerships on the right with Phil Neville and Tony Hibbert. Plus on the left with with Nuno Valente and Lescott for a couple of seasons, while Bainesy was finding his feet at Goodison. Most fans won't remember how good they were, becau...Read More
Leighton Baines
Best Left Back In The World

We have the chance to compare the best left backs in the country in a few weeks time when we play Chelsea in the next round of the cup at Goodison. Cole has often been described in some quarters as the best left back in the world. Well no more. Leighton has taken over. He has been superb ...Read More
Leighton Baines
I Say Nine

Blues and England left back Leighton Baines did knock back Bayern Munich a few weeks ago after German leg end Karl Heinz Rummaging confirmed today that the Bundesliga giants did put a bid in for Bainsey....Read More
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Bainsey Puts The Record Straight

Leighton Baines has explained that his 'homesick' comments in the press, earlier this year, were completely out of context. Our England left-back was left out of Capello's England squad, for the World Cup in South Africa, amid rumours of Bainesy being homesick. The 26 year old has, howeve...Read More
Leighton Baines
No Chance Bayern

It has nothing to do with them bombing our chippy, but Blues full back Leighton Baines has absolutely killed off any speculation linking him with a move to Geeeeerrrman giants Bayern Munich. For weeks now ...Read More
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Bainesy Launches Music Blog

Our England left back Leighton Baines has launched his own music blog on the Everton official club site.Bainsey likes the fans latest chant. To the Carly Simon tune 'You're so vain' - 'Leighton Baines, you probably think this song is about you...... He also says he is already associat...Read More
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Now Manure Are Interested In Bainesy

After those Geeeermans were taking a pipe at Leighton Baines at Goodison last Saturday, now it is the turn of our loveable friends from just down the East Lancs Road.Reports have it the Manure have narrowed it down to just two names to replace their left back, Patrice Evra. Bainesy is...Read More
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Bayern Sniffing Around Bainsey

Struggling German giants Bayern Munich have been linked with a move for England international left-back Leighton Baines.Bayern sent two scouts to watch Bainesy in action yesterday against Wigan yesterday and are lining up a January offer of around £10million. You may have spotte...Read More
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Horror Challenge On Bainsey Goes Unpunished

Gonzalo Jara's horror challenge on Leighton Baines, which left Bainsey needing to treatment to his head, is to go unpunished by the FA. It adds insult after the crushing home defeat inflicted by West Brom on Saturday.Video replays showed the Chilean full-back lead with his elbow in at...Read More
Leighton Baines
Bainsey Should Be England Regular

Moyesy wasn't happy that Bainsey didn't join Jags in the England team that were for the game against France in mid week.    David Moyes said:'We were surprised Leighton was left out. His form is as good as any left-back. He made a remark about homesickness which...Read More
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Free Kicks - Bainesy or Mikky?

Bainsey has thrown down the gaunlet to Mikky regarding who should be the No.1 taker of our free kicks in the future.Bainesy, in the absence of the Best Little Spaniard We Know, took the perfect free kick to score on Saturday in the 1-1 draw against Spurs at White Hart Lane. Fr...Read More
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Bring It On

Its Derby week and the banter will no doubt be starting between Blues and that lot. The players though will just be concentrating on getting the three points, and Leighton Baines is delighted that we went into the International break on the back of a great away ...Read More
Leighton Baines
Moyes - Get Back Baines

Leighton Baines is in great form. He was involved in the comeback against Man Utd late on and was attacking in the closing minutes against Birmingham on Saturday to set up Tim Cahill's goal. Although David Moyes wa...Read More
Leighton Baines
Everton Go For Vanilla

NEW KIT CELEBRATES DEVOTION Everton will hope the new 'vanilla' 3rd kit will bring them some much needed luck when they wear it for the first time against Chelsea away on 4th December 2010. 'Everton Football Club will celebrate its rich heritage of famous strips this week with t...Read More
Leighton Baines
Bainsey Says Cup Is Priority

Leighton Baines insists the League Cup is a top priority for Everton this season ahead of our third round tie with Brentford tomorrow. Bloody hell Bainsey, we hope that it is a bigger priority than three points! The Bee's, like Everton, have not made the best of starts to the Le...Read More
Leighton Baines
Baines Wants England Place Back

Leighton Baines wants his England place back. The Everton left back hopes his good form this season will make England coach, Fabio Capello pick him alongside his Everton teammate, Phil Jagielka. Bainsey has ...Read More
Leighton Baines
Vote For Bainesy

Please get voting, you have only two weeks left to register your vote for Leighton Baines to be named North West player of the year. Bainesy will battle it out against rivals such as Pepe the Clown and Rooney for the prestigious title, voted for by supporters, at this ...Read More
Leighton Baines
Up For The Cup

Now Wembley next March may seem an eternity away, but for Leighton Baines and all Blues it's were we want to be in the Carling Cup Final. The Blues face Huddersfield Town on Wednesday evening at Goodison and with the Terriers expected to bring a 5,000 travelling contingent over with ...Read More
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Stay Lads

Bainsey like us all is looking forward to the start of the new term, and he is hoping like us all again, that we can keep hold of Mikky and Nuts. Mikky has stated he may need to return to Spain for family reasons, and Nuts has not agreed as yet an extension to hIs current deal which only ...Read More
Leighton Baines
Five More Years

Blues left back Leighton Baines has pledged his future to Everton for another five years after signing a new contract extension. The England left back knows it makes sense to be around Moyesy and the boys as the good times are about to roll. It was only a few seasons ago that Bain...Read More
Leighton Baines
Top Four Here We Come

He may have missed out on a World Cup place, but Leighton Baines cannot wait for the new term to start as like most Blues he is very optimistic about the season ahead. New boys, Joao Silva, Jan Mucha and Jermaine Beckford have all been added to Moyesy's squad, and fingers crossed up to no...Read More
Leighton Baines
Leighton's Heartache

It was a shock to all Everton fans that Leighton Baines never made the final 23 in Fabio Capello's England Squad, losing out to ex shite player Stephen Warnock. Bainsey hopes the decision was made purely on footballing merits and not a quote which he claims was not about being homesick wh...Read More
Leighton Baines
Bouncebackability

It wasn't to be for Bainsey as he lost out to Stephen Warnock for a coveted World Cup Squad place. Our left back may have shot himself in the foot last week, when he said he gets home sick when away. ...Read More
Leighton Baines
Baines Out Of England World Cup Squad

Bainsey has been left out of the final 23. Capello named the Villa full back to join Cashley Cole and left out Bainsey.  It's surprising as Warnock has only played 6 minutes for England a few years ago. Bainsey, who played in 2 of the friendly games as opposed&nbs...Read More
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Bainesy Out Of England Squad

It's twitchy bum time for Bainesy as he is left out of the England team to play Japan tomorrow. As expected Cashley Cole is recalled at left back. Still no game for Villa's Warnock, although he may come off the bench. This is good news for Leighton, who has played in the last 2 England games, and...Read More
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Bainesy After The World Cup Dream

Reflecting on his second cap for England against Mexico, Bainesy thought he could have done better. But a full 90 minutes with Warnock not even coming on is a bonus. Plus other players notably, Carrick who never did much was given the shepherd's hook. Plus Baines was left high and dry marking two...Read More
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Pienaar's Agent Puts His Oar In

Steven Pienaar's agent has put his side of the story on why a new deal hasn't been agreed. Ivan Modia says: "We recently had a couple of meetings with Everton, we got to agreements on some aspects of the contract but we are still far on some other aspects about the valuat...Read More
Leighton Baines
90 Minutes For Bainesy

Bainesy Starts for England Leighton won his 2nd cap for England and played the full 90 minutes, which will do him no harm at all. With Cashley C...Read More
Leighton Baines
Bainsey To Take His Chance

Bainsey Starts for England With Ashley Cole not available for tomorrow's England friendly game against Mexico, Bainsey should take full advantage and...Read More
Leighton Baines
Bainsey's Big Chance

Bainsey has joined the England World Cup squad in Irdning, near Salzburg, Austria for a bit of altitude training before returning to Wembley for a friendly with Mexico on 24th May. The five players involved in Saturday's FA Cup final, plus injured Gareth Barry, did not make the trip....Read More
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Bainesy Makes World Cup Squad

Leighton Baines has made the provisional England England World Cup squad, but Phil Jagielka has missed out. The squad of 30 will be reduced to 23 by 1st June. Also in the squad are other left backs, Ashley Cole and Steven Warnock. It looks like Bainsey will have to fight off Warnock and t...Read More
Leighton Baines
Bainesy Can Do No More

Bainsey has the backing of The People's Club manager in his quest for an England World cup place. Moyesy says: "Bainesy has been consistent all year. He had a blip last week, but over the whole season he’s been incredibly consistent. Ashley Cole looks the nailed on ...Read More
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Bainsey Targets Villa

Its a big week for the Blues and our European hopes for next season will hinge on a positive result at Aston Villa on Wednesday evening. The Blues England left back Leighton Baines is hoping that Villa's Wembley defeat over the weekend will be praying on their minds when we come to v...Read More
Leighton Baines
Everton Fans In World Record 5-A-Side

Congratulations to Everton fans who are now World record holders. At twenty to seven on Sunday night the Everton and Liverpool teams reached the target time of 31 hours to smash the world record for the longest continuous game of five-a-side football. The players were joined by hundreds o...Read More
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Bainsey is The Starman

He has come with a late run into England's 2010 World Cup Squaaaad with his consistent performances for the Blues, and Leighton Baines team mate Ossie Osbourne reckons he is without doubt the Blues Player of The Season for this term. Now I wonder if he will be our Starman for the 2009/10 ...Read More
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Banners Flags & Everton

The Everton fans who are attempting the Guinness World Record for the longest continuous game of five-a-side football were joined on the Goodison Park pitch on Sunday before the Hull game for a photo with some of the Everton banners and flags. So far 10 flags have been prom...Read More
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England Boss Happy With Bainsey

All Evertonians are happy that we have Bainsey in the Enland team, but the man who counts is also happy. Bobby Cappelo says:"I am happy with the performance of Baines. I know Warnock, he played before, and it was really important for Baines to play his first game in the national team agai...Read More
Leighton Baines
Bainsey High In Pecking Order

Bainsey made a very confident and comfortable debut for England last night and he has definitely jumped ahead of Warnock and Lescott in the pecking order. Just to think last season Leighton couldn't get in our side because of Lescott's form at left back for Everton Leighton says:...Read More
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Bainsey Wins First England Cap

Bainsey started for England in the friendly against Egypt at Wembley tonight. Winning his 1st cap will hopefully give the Everton left back the boost he needs to get on the plane to South Africa. The scouser played the full 90 minutes and did well defensively as well as getting forward wh...Read More
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Bainsey Relishing His Chance

Bainsey joined up with his England team mates today ahead of Wednesday's friendly against Egypt. It is the last game before Fabio names his provisional squad for this Summers World Cup, and Bainsey for one will be giving it his best shot. Leighton says: "I was del...Read More
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Bainsey Gets The England Nod

After a week of speculation, Blues full back Leighton Baines has been called up by Fabio Capello to the England Squuuuaaaaad to face Egypt this coming Wednesday. All the talk this week has been of handshakes, players not wanting to play for England, other players wanting to blurt other pl...Read More
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Bainsey a Must For England Now

Well sometimes in life, things just fall into place, and like John Terry's trousers falling to the ground at the sight of a bird, things are beginning to look fall into place for our super left back Leighton Baines. Now it took a while for Bainsey to settle at the Blues, and the...Read More
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Bainsey is Different Class

He may have took some time to settle at Goodison, but now a Blues team sheet would not look the same without Leighton Baines name on it. Team mate Tiny Tim is lauding Bainsey contribution of late as priceless, I shall let Tim explain... Tiny says:...Read More
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Everton Banners Wanted

If you have an Everton flag you could be one of the lucky fans to be asked to be on the Goodison pitch for a photo shoot at Goodison Park before the Everton v Hull game on Sunday. Everton fans are being asked to provide 'Everton Banners' to turn St Mary's College Sports Centre i...Read More
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Clean Sheet First Then The Win

The Europa League qualifier with Sigma Olomouc tomorrow is ideal for Everton to bounce back with a clean sheet after the...Read More


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