Dwight McNeil - Soccer News, Rumors, & Updates

Won't face Villa McNeil (knee) is out for Wednesday's match against Aston Villa, according to manager David Moyes.

Impact McNeil will remain out for another game, missing his seventh straight match due to a knee injury. It is unclear how close he is to a return, as he seemingly just keeps being placed back further and further in his recovery. That said, he will look to see the field again soon, although he will have to train to make that come to fruition.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Not an option for FA Cup match McNeil (knee) is out for Thursday's match against Peterborough, according to manager Sean Dyche. "Dwight won't make it this week. We're waiting on more news on that. It seems to be...

Impact McNeil will continue on the sidelines, unable to recover from his knee injury for a sixth consecutive match. It appears he isn't too close to a return either, with the club saying it is taking more time than anticipated. That said, he is likely also questionable or doubtful for the Jan. 15 match against Aston Villa.

JANUARY 7 • ROTOWIRE

Doubtful for Saturday McNeil (knee) is doubtful for Saturday's match against Bournemouth, according to manager Sean Dyche. "I doubt Dwight will make the weekend. It's settling but getting it to that fin...

Impact McNeil looks likely to miss his fifth straight match, still not fully recovered from his knee injury. However, he does look to be nearing a return, as his manager did claim it was settling down and he just needs to pass the final stages of recovery. That said, if he isn't an option Saturday, a return against Peterborough in FA Cup action on Thursday could be a possibility.

JANUARY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Misses the cut McNeil (knee) is out for Sunday's match against Crystal Palace.

Impact McNeil was likely subjected to a fitness test ahead of the match and most likely failed, as he has been left off the team sheet. This will be his fourth straight game out, although a return should be near, hoping that comes against Bournemouth on Saturday.

DECEMBER 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Late call for Nottingham game McNeil (knee) is considered a "touch-and-go scenario" for Sunday's game against Nottingham Forest, according to coach Sean Dyche in a recent press conference. "We'll have to wait a...

Impact McNeil has been sidelined with a knee injury since early December and is considered a late call for Sunday's game against Nottingham Forest. If he is unavailable, Iliman Ndiaye, if he has fully recovered from a tight calf, or Jack Harrison are likely to take his place.

DECEMBER 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out for Man City game McNeil (knee) will miss Thursday's clash with Manchester City.

Impact McNeil is making progress in his rehab but will skip his third straight game due to a knee injury. Everton will play their next game Sunday versus Nottingham Forest. Iliman Ndiaye and Jack Harrison are manning the offensive flanks in the boxing day's match.

DECEMBER 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

In doubt to face City McNeil (knee) is doubtful for Thursday's match against Manchester City, according to manager Sean Dyche. "Dwight is still touch and go, we're not sure on that, probably not for thi...

Impact McNeil looks to be nearing a return but Thursday will be too soon, as he has been handed the doubtful tag. That said, if he doesn't make the team on Thursday, he will likely be fit to face Nottingham Forest on Sunday. He has already missed two games, so he will hope for the soonest possible return.

DECEMBER 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out as expected McNeil (knee) is not in the squad to face Chelsea on Sunday.

Impact McNeil misses his second straight match as he continues to recover from a knee injury. Jack Harrison takes McNeil's spot in the starting XI.

DECEMBER 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

In doubt Sunday McNeil (knee) is a doubt for Sunday's clash with Chelsea, according to manager Sean Dyche. "Dwight is probably going to be touch-and-go,"

Impact McNeil has been struggling with a knee injury for months and is essentially questionable for every match. He's been able to play through it some weeks, and others he's been forced out. McNeil could be touch-and-go for a large part of the season with no real chance to fully recover from the injury coming soon.

DECEMBER 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Misses out with knee injury McNeil missed out on Saturday's 0-0 draw against Arsenal due to a knee injury, according to manager Sean Dyche. "Unfortunately, he's been carrying a bit of a knee [injury]. It's no...

Impact McNeil sat out Saturday's match despite no prior notice of an injury, picking up a knee injury over the week. Luckily for the attacker, it doesn't appear to be serious and is more of an issue, as he will test out the injury next week. That said, he will hope to be fit in the meantime, currently questionable for the match against Chelsea on Dec. 22.

DECEMBER 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Five crosses in win McNeil delivered five crosses (one accurate) to go with two shots (zero on goal), two chances created and two corners in Wednesday's 4-0 win against Wolverhampton.

Impact McNeil was active again on set pieces but wasn't involved in a goal. He delivered five crosses in the match, bringing his total to 91 in 13 EPL games this season, averaging seven crosses per game. He also created two chances and took two shots, bringing his totals to 33 chances created and 23 shots. McNeil will look to end his five-game streak without a goal or assist against Liverpool on Saturday.

DECEMBER 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Valiant effort in return to action McNeil registered five shots (one on goal), 16 crosses (seven accurate) and five corners in Saturday's 0-0 draw versus Brentford.

Impact After being sidelined in the last outing due to a knee injury, McNeil returned with an impressive effort, as he produced season highs of 16 crosses, five shots and 43 completed passes. He also landed a season-high seven accurate crosses and had at least one shot on target for the third time in four appearances.

NOVEMBER 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Starting again McNeil (knee) is in the starting XI for Saturday's clash with Brentford.

Impact McNeil is back in the starting XI for Saturday's clash with Brentford after overcoming the minor knee issue he was dealing with before the break. It's likely to be a bit of a nagging issue, but the break may have provided enough time for McNeil to get fit and back to full minutes every match.

NOVEMBER 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Set for return McNeil (knee) is set to return for Saturday's clash with Brentford, per manager Sean Dyche. "Dwight has come through really well and has had a really good week."

Impact McNeil is set to return for Saturday's match after overcoming a knee injury. He was reportedly a late call for the final match before the international break, and the extra time to recover proved to be enough for McNeil to get fit once more.

NOVEMBER 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out with knee McNeil (knee) is out for Saturday's trip to West Ham, manager Sean Dyche told reporters. "We were unlucky with Dwight. I think [his knee] will settle down quickly, just not quick e...

Impact McNeil played during a 1-0 loss to Southampton and seemed to get through it without aggravating the knee issue. Unfortunately it seems the load caught up in between matches, sending McNeil to the sideline. He will hope to return for a Nov. 23 clash with Brentford after the break.

NOVEMBER 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Creates two chances McNeil created a pair of chances during Saturday's 1-0 loss to Southampton.

Impact McNeil got back on the pitch from a lingering knee issue, and created a pair of chances while peppering the box with crosses. The attacking midfielder has been the driving force behind the Toffees attack and should continue in a large role if fit. With the international break looming, McNeil should be able to focus on rehabbing the knee injury after Saturday's clash, if he's able to play.

NOVEMBER 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Starting Saturday McNeil (knee) is in the starting XI for Saturday's clash with Southampton.

Impact McNeil is back in the starting XI for Saturday's clash after avoiding a serious knee issue. The attacking midfielder picked up the problem during a one-all draw with Fulham, but the news was positive for his recovery throughout the week.

NOVEMBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Hoping to return McNeil (knee) is hoping to return for Saturday's trip to Southampton, according to manager Sean Dyche. "Dwight has got a chance, we are hopeful. He's done a bit of work with the ph...

Impact McNeil came off with a knee injury, prompting fears of a longer-term spell on the sideline. It appears the issue is minor though, as he has a chance to return at the first chance. McNeil has been the driving force going forward for the Toffees and would be a major loss against Southampton. If McNeil is ruled out Abdoulaye Doucoure could move further up the pitch to try and fill a more attacking role.

OCTOBER 31, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Comes off with knee injury McNeil was forced off the field in the 86th minute of Saturday's 1-1 draw against Fulham due to a knee injury, according to manager Sean Dyche.

Impact McNeil is set to be assessed after his early exit Saturday, with the attacker appearing to pick up a knee injury. Not much has been released on the situation thus far but the club will hope for only minor issues, as he has started in every match this campaign. That said, he will aim to return against Southampton on Saturday, with Beto as a probable replacement if left out.

OCTOBER 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Provides assist in win McNeil assisted once to go with two shots (one on goal), seven crosses (two accurate) and seven corners in Saturday's 2-0 victory versus Ipswich Town.

Impact McNeil notched his third assist of the season as he delivered a pass in the box to Michael Keane, who then scored the second goal of the match. Additionally, he delivered seven crosses, all of which came from corner kicks.

OCTOBER 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Takes two shots versus Newcastle McNeil registered two shots (zero on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 0-0 draw versus Newcastle United. In addition, he was given a yellow car...

Impact McNeil had a quiet all-around outing, but still co-led Everton in shots during the home draw. The midfielder now has 13 shots over seven starts in the season. He also received his first yellow card in the campaign, though.

OCTOBER 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Nets brace on Saturday McNeil scored two goals to go with three shots (two on goal), six crosses (three accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 2-1 win versus Crystal Palace.

Impact McNeil equalized with a brilliant long-range strike in the 47th minute, assisted by Ashley Young, and gave Everton the lead with a sharp close-range finish in the 54th minute. McNeil registered the most crosses in the game, completed a dribble, created a chance, and also made a tackle. Having started all games this season, McNeil has been involved in the majority of Everton's goals, with five goal involvements already.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Dwight McNeil's brace pushes Everton past Crystal Palace | Premier League

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024 • YOUTUBE

Dwight McNeil's belter brings Everton level v. Crystal Palace | Premier League

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024 • YOUTUBE

Scores, assists in defeat McNeil scored one goal and assisted once from one shot and four chances created in Saturday's 3-2 defeat to Aston Villa.

Impact McNeil got off to a strong start against Aston Villa, scoring and registering an assist in the first 30 minutes of the match. He opened up the scoring with a well-placed shot from the edge of the box. His assist occurred after a cross he delivered off a corner kick that found Dominic Calvert-Lewin in the box.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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