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Seamus Coleman pays tribute to “proper Everton player” Richarlison in Tuesday’s edition of the Liverpool Echo.

The Blues captain added the Brazil international’s combination of quality and application means he is “loved” in the Everton dressing room.

“What I enjoy most about him – and I know everybody loves to see the goals – is his work-rate and desire to win,” said Coleman.

"He’s a warrior and we’re very happy to have him."

Italian publication Corriere dello Sport suggests Everton may be interested in signing centre-back Chris Smalling.

Smalling is currently enjoying an impressive spell on loan at Roma from Manchester United. Tottenham Hotspur are also rumoured to be tracking the 30-year-old defender.

BBC Sport reports on Everton Women’s comprehensive 5-0 victory over Bristol City in the fifth round of the FA Cup on Monday night.

A Lucy Graham double was supplemented by goals from Esme Morgan, Inessa Kaagman and Hannah Cain as the Toffees booked a quarter-final meeting with Chelsea.

Back to the Echo, and the local read carries quotes from David Unsworth after Everton Under-23s’ last-gasp 2-1 victory over Derby County at Goodison Park.

Ellis Simms’ stoppage-time strike earned a deserved win for the Blues.

"It says a lot about the team when you get last-minute winners,” Unsworth said. “There's a spirit in the team and there's a desire to keep going. I'm so proud of the boys."