Everton’s historic first-ever Premier League match at Hill Dickinson Stadium next month has been rescheduled after being selected for live television broadcast. The Blues will now host Brighton & Hove Albion at their new waterfront home on Sunday 24 August at 2pm (BST), with the game to be shown live on Sky Sports. [Everton FC]

That comes as no surprise. At least one new goalkeeper to back up Jordan Pickford is required as is a left-back to provide cover and competition for Vitalii Mykolenko. And given the Blues made a play to sign Kenny Tete on a free transfer before he decided to sign a new contract with Fulham, a new right-back could also be on a shortlist.