Carlo Ancelotti verbally agreed to become Everton coach

Carlo Ancelotti agrees a deal in principle to become next Everton manager (Sky Sports)

According to Sky Sports, Carlo Ancelotti is close to becoming the new Everton manager. Unless there are serious delays, his first league game would be against Arsenal at Goodson Park.

The 60-year-old won the Premier League, the FA Cup and the Community Shield during his tenure at Chelsea from 2009 until 2011, and has lifted three Champions League trophies over the course of his managerial career.