Match Reports

They'll Cancel it Before We Ever Win it

Lyndon Lloyd : 21/09/2021

An Evertonian of any pedigree knows there was nothing shocking about this result which sees the club out of the League Cup before autumn has really even begun.

Everton out of the EFL Cup on Penalties

Michael Kenrick : 21/09/2021

Everton twice came from behind against Queens Park Rangers in the 3rd Round of the Carabao Cup only to lose after an epic penalty shoot-out

Key absentees highlight difficulties for Benitez's shallow squad

Lyndon Lloyd : 17/09/2028

The seeds of this defeat were sown in a summer transfer window that left key positions in the squad short on depth. Nevertheless, the margins in this match were a lot finer than the final score suggests

James left at home as Bailey slaughters Everton

Michael Kenrick : 18/09/2021

Everton take their unbeaten start under Rafael Benitez to Villa Park for the late Saturday afternoon kick-off with a side that is devastated by further unexpected injuries but still with no James Rodriguez.

Home Awayday

Danny O’Neill : 14/09/2021

Everton keep the ghosts of Ancelotti's tenure at bay with another impressive comeback

Lyndon Lloyd : 13/09/2021

Credit Benitez, his players or the supporters — all three, probably — but there is a fire and a resilience about this version of Everton that has emerged in the face of adversity.

Benitez masterminds another stunning come-back win

Michael Kenrick : 13/09/2021

Everton’s 2021-22 season resumed under the lights at Goodison Park tonight with Rafa Benitez engineering a wonderful win after going behind to a difficult and belligerent Burnley side.

Oh We Do Like to Win Beside The Seaside

Danny O’Neill : 29/08/2021

Green shoots of optimism as Benitez's Blues comfortably see off Brighton

Lyndon Lloyd : 28/08/2021

This was as professional and comfortable an away performance as you could hope for and it extended Rafael Benitez's unbeaten start as the Blues’ boss to four matches

Consummate predation steals the Seagulls' chips

Michael Kenrick : 28/08/2021

Everton pulled off a very fine win on the south coast to end Brighton & Hove Albion's tremendous start to the season.

Back In Town

Paul Traill : 25/08/2021

Credit to Rafa Benitez who substituted pro-actively and carved out the opportunity which put us into the hat for Round 3

Everton so close to passing first true away test in 18 months

Lyndon Lloyd : 21/08/2021

After 18 long months of almost exclusively empty stadia, away days are back, with all the challenges and that intimidation that come with it. Everton came close to passing the test at Leeds but will rue some slack defending and missed chances.

Gray Day

Paul Traill : 22/08/2021

Everton surrender a winning lead twice at Elland Road

Michael Kenrick : 21/08/2021

Everton played a difficult game very well to get ahead twice only to end up drawing at Elland Road.

A Feeling You Just Can’t Buy

Paul Traill : 15/08/2021

And just like that, we’re back, almost as if we’ve never been away.

Richarlison's gold-plated heroics rescue a dreadful start

Michael Kenrick : 14/08/2021

Everton’s 2021-22 Premier League campaign kicked off with the visit of Southampton as Rafael Benitez took charge of his first competitive match at Goodison Park in front of a full house and produced a magnificent comeback win.