Dominic Calvert-Lewin in 'freak' injury blow for Everton
Everton have been dealt a major blow ahead of the new Premier League season after manager Frank Lampard revealed Dominic Calvert-Lewin will be sidelined for six weeks.
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Everton lose Dominic Calvert-Lewin to injury for six weeks
Frank Lampard revealed Dominic Calvert-Lewin will be sidelined for six weeks. The 25-year-old England striker sustained what Lampard called a "freak" knee injury in training ahead of Everton's clash with Chelsea at Goodison Park on Saturday. Calvert-Lewin's injury leaves the Toffees short on options up front after Richarlison was sold to Tottenham, while Salomon Rondon is suspended for the visit of Lampard's former club.
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Jesus on target in Arsenal's 2-0 friendly win over Everton
Recent acquisition Gabriel Jesus wasted little time in making his presence felt in his first start for Arsenal, opening the scoring in a 2-0 friendly win over Everton in Baltimore, Maryland, on Saturday.
Gabriel Jesus strikes early in Arsenal's 2-0 friendly win over Everton
Brazil forward Jesus, signed from Manchester City for a fee of around 45 million pounds ($54 million) earlier this month, had already set a tone for his Arsenal tenure with two goals as a substitute in a friendly against German outfit Nuremberg. But the match between English Premier League rivals before 39,245 at M&T Bank Stadium, home of the NFL's Baltimore Ravens, was his first start since the move to Arsenal saw him reunited with manager Mikel Arteta, who was Pep Guardiola's assistant at City before he took charge at the Emirates Stadium.
'Really sharp and dynamic' Gabriel Jesus continues to impress for Arsenal
Gabriel Jesus made another impressive contribution for Arsenal since his move from Manchester City earlier this month in his first start for the Gunners, opening the scoring in a 2-0 friendly win over Everton in Baltimore on Saturday.