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 Farhad Moshiri, the primary owner of Everton, has consented to sell his interest to 777 Partners. With a 94% stake, it means that American investors will shortly become the new owners of Everton. "Since I first invested in Everton more than seven years ago, the nature of ownership and financing of top football clubs has changed immeasurably," said Moshiri in a statement. The biggest clubs are now often owned by well-resourced private equity groups, specialised sports investors, or state-backed enterprises and funds, making the days of an owner/benefactor seem out of reach for the majority. We are very honored by the chance to join the Everton family as caretakers of the club, and consider it an honour to be able to build on its rich tradition and ideals, said 777 founder Josh Wander. Our main goal is to collaborate with stakeholders and fans to create a sporting and financial foundation for the men's and women's teams that will benefit present and upcoming Everto...

 After it was announced that he will be moving to Al-Ettifaq, Demarai Gray posted a farewell to Everton. On the eve of the transfer, manager Sean Dyche publicly criticized the winger. This morning, after having his contract signed, Gray said: "After two years at Everton, it's time to say goodbye. I wish everyone at the club the best and will always be glad to have been a member of this outstanding squad. "Thank you for your support, supporters; you were amazing as always. You treated wearing the clothing as a privilege. "Throughout the summer, a lot of rumors have been spread concerning my condition. The truth is that I gave everything I had to this club, in good times and bad, on and off the field. I was all set to begin.

 Deal between Demarai Gray and Al Ettifaq is now nearing its conclusion.  AlEttifaq All of the player-side work has been completed, and clubs are becoming more unified with Everton. Gray is anticipated to sign a four-year contract to join Al Ettifaq. Last week, he already gave the go-ahead. Merseyside had been connected to him during the summer, and a trade to Saudi Pro League team Al Shabab was agreed upon in August but fell through.