New chief executive Angus Kinnear is making good progress in talks with the out-of-contract players and the club "might announce something before the final game". Moyes confirmed that there is "quite a lot going on behind-the-scenes" but an announcement is not too far way.

Everton's final game at Goodison Park this weekend will be a poignant occasion, manager David Moyes said on Friday.

Everton's final game at Goodison Park this weekend will be a poignant occasion, manager David Moyes said on Friday as the club bid farewell to the stadium they have called home for 133 years, but he wants his players to focus on beating Southampton.