Friedkin Group Agrees to Purchase Everton Stake

Everton manager Sean Dyche has expressed optimism regarding the Friedkin Group's agreement to purchase Farhad Moshiri's majority stake in the club, emphasizing that it could bring much-needed stability after years of uncertainty. The deal, which is pending regulatory approval, would make Everton the 10th Premier League club with American ownership. Dyche acknowledged that while early signs are favorable, the situation remains unsettled, and he has not yet communicated with the prospective owners. He noted that his focus continues to be on improving the team's performance, as they currently sit near the bottom of the league without a win. Despite speculation about his future, Dyche stated that his priority is to change the club's fortunes on the pitch. The expected takeover could alleviate some of the noise surrounding Everton and restore a sense of hope for fans.