ronald koeman

Ryan Giggs has been out of management after Louis van Gaal was allowed to leave Manchester United after the end of the 2015/16 season. The Dutchman was replaced by Jose Mourinho.

Graham Stuart says Everton have failed to find ways to replace Romelu Lukaku's goals. The Belgium international left the Toffees to join Manchester United.

Everton have announced the departure of under-fire boss Ronald Koeman following a 5-2 defeat to Arsenal that left them in the Premier League relegation zone.

Mesut Ozil and Alexis Sanchez scored and assisted a goal each during Arsenal's win over Everton on Sunday, 22 October.

Former Everton captain Neville thinks Koeman can turn his side's ailing fortunes around and will be given the chance to do so by Bill Kenwright.

Koeman revealed the board's apparent concern but still believes he is the right man to lead Everton and transform their fortunes.

Koeman made five changes as Everton suffered a narrow defeat to Lyon on Thursday (19 October) and is set to rotate against the Gunners.

Graham Stuart tells IBTimes UK that Everton's fixtures against the top six last season has been one of the major reasons for their form this season.

Everton are 16th in the Premier League and without a win in four games in all competitions despite spending £150m in the summer.

Koeman is under pressure after overseeing a dreadful start to the new campaign at Goodison Park, and Stubbs believes the Dutchman must be held accountable for his team's poor form.

McCarthy seems to have all but overcome the knee problem that has seen him miss the start of Everton's dreary campaign.

Everton are struggling to score goals or play with any cohesion after a transfer window that left them overloaded in some areas but severely lacking in others.

Mirallas has barely featured for the Toffees this season but was a lively substitute against Brighton and Hove Albion.

Toffees managed to steal a point against Brighton and Hove Albion on Sunday, but failed to show any signs of improvement on the south coast.

McCarthy has been blighted by injury problems over the last year and has been at the centre of a club vs country battle in recent months.

Koeman has come under a considerable amount of pressure due to his side's poor start to the new league campaign.

Everton's major shareholder Moshiri came in for criticism for his recent comments, and Reid was disappointed by the British-Iranian's statement.

Everton boss Ronald Koeman is still on the lookout for a new focal point in attack after failing to adequately replace Romelu Lukaku in the summer.

Injury-plagued 26-year-old could play against Moldova and Wales despite having yet to feature at club level in 2017-18 as he recovers from a knee issue.

Everton have lost four of their last five Premier League games and Koeman admitted his future was not in his hands.

The Toffees' defeat to Burnley on Sunday was their fourth in the last five Premier League games.

Centre-back pair remain doubtful for Premier League clash with foot and hamstring injuries respectively.

The Toffees drew 2-2 with Apollon Limassol at home after conceding a late equaliser.

Keane may be fit to face Burnley next week while Jagielka will be out for a touch longer.

Barry will break all-time Premier League appearance record if he features for Baggies vs Arsenal on Monday.

Koeman recently called for realism over calls that the Toffees should be challenging for a top four spot.

Bolasie is recovering from a severe knee injury while Coleman suffered a broken leg on international duty.

Niasse scored his first goal for Everton against Sunderland on Wednesday [20 September].

The Toffees' failure to sign a replacement for Romelu Lukaku has tempered expectations on Merseyside.

The Dutchman took aim at the Manchester United boss for comments made in his pre-match programme notes