News Archive – Jan

Premier League — Matchweek 22

30/01/2024

A full slate of midweek games in the Premier League but only 7 out of 10 on TV in the UK: Tuesday 30 January 2024 19:30 Nottingham Forest v Arsenal — TNT Sports 2 20:15 Aston Villa v Newcastle United — TNT Sports 1     Wednesday 31 January 2024 19:30 Manchester City v Burnley — TNT […]

Everton U21s draw with Man City

29/01/2024

A sublime solo run from Sean McAllister helped Everton secure a point in Premier League 2, as the young Blues drew 1-1 with Manchester City on Monday evening.

Fulham vs Everton

29/01/2024

Everton return to Premier league action on Tuesday evening as they travel to London to face a tricky assignment against Fulham at Craven Cottage.

Last ever FA Cup game at Goodison Park?

28/01/2024

Was the disappointing performance and result in the FA Cup against Luton Town the last ever FA Cup game to be played at Goodison Park, before the curtain finally comes down on the Grand Old Lady, and we move to our new stadium on the banks of the Royal Blue Mersey? Obviously we won’t know […]

The Answer is Blowing in the Wind

28/01/2024

In general, it was a tough watch and poor performance. Luton had energy and aggression that we struggled to cope with. We were tame and lacked composure or confidence. I left Goodison on Saturday gutted.

Not the worst thing

28/01/2024

It’s all about being clinical with opportunities and, if you have a limited squad, it’s more difficult to have that because the quality isn’t always there.

Everton’s Academy

27/01/2024

Earlier on, I read a comment on the Everton – Luton pre-match thread about how Everton’s Academy is useless, what’s the point, etc, etc.? Below, is the point: Lewis DobbinTom CannonEllis SimmsAnthony GordonAntonee RobinsonNathan BroadheadKieran DowellAdam ForshawTom DaviesJonjoe Kenny But sure… Our youth system produces nothing. Our youth system is fine. The issue isn’t the […]

Elsewhere On The Web

Sean Dyche — a year as the Gaffer

26/01/2024

Radio Merseyside's Giulia Bould catches up with Sean Dyche in this Bonus Episode 12 of the excellent BBC podcast series, Everton: Nothing Will Be The Same

FA Cup 4th Round

26/01/2024

4th Round ties are again spread across the weekend, with 8 of the 16 games being televised on terrestrial TV in the UK: Thursday 25 January 2024 20:00 Bournemouth vs Swansea City — BBC iPlayer   Friday 26 January 2024 20:00 Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester City — ITV1   Saturday 27 January 2024 12:30 Ipswich […]

Everton vs Luton Town

25/01/2024

Everton and Luton meet at Goodison Park for the second time this season, with the Toffees seeking to make amends for a dreadful second-half display in their Premier League defeat to the Hatters by progressing to the FA Cup Fifth Round.

FA Cup Preview: Everton vs Luton Town — stats, team news, line-ups

25/01/2024

Everton’s troubled 2023/24 campaign saw a glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel last week as Sean Dyche’s side squeaked past Crystal Palace 1-0 in the third round of the FA Cup.  Following a scoreless draw in the first game at Selhurst Park, Andre Gomes’ first-half winner in the replay propelled the Toffees […]

Allan: Playing for Everton was a privilege

24/01/2024

Former Everton midfielder Allan has spoken of his fondness for the club, his love for the fans and his regrets that he wasn’t able to finish his career at Goodison Park.

My Blue Journey

23/01/2024

I was not born with Everton in my blood, but I’m now as Blue as they come

St Domingo Chapel and Everton’s origins

22/01/2024

I have just read online an item entitled “The origins and development of association football in the Liverpool District c1879 until c1915”.  This was written by Thomas John Preston for a PhD degree from the University of Central Lancashire and revised in 2007.   In this thesis, he debunks the view that Everton arose from […]

Memories of Goodison Park

22/01/2024

Everton FC Heritage Society’s latest venture into self-produced films is called Memories of Goodison Park. Presenters Ken Rogers (EFCHS Chairman and former Sports Editor at the Liverpool Echo) and Rob Sawyer are captured chatting at Goodison Park about the history of the famous stadium, its architecture and some of the key moments there. The pair […]

Big Nev and a Big-Hearted Conversation

22/01/2024

Nev and I recently spoke to Palestine national team player, Mohammed Bassim Rashid, for the Everton legend's podcast ahead of Palestine's opening match at the Asian Cup v Saudi Arabia. It was powerful and poignant as he told us about the impact on the Palestinian football community of Israel's assault on Gaza.

What’s the point?

20/01/2024

Feeling exasperated with the Sky 6 and all the VAR, Premier League and FA corrupt unfairness, I decided to do a little research to substantiate my thought that we may as well throw the towel in. After all, the same favoured teams win every year. The Premier League is not competitive. The same teams win […]

🎙ToffeeWeb Podcast: ‘When Does it Stop?’

19/01/2024

Discussing the FA Cup replay victory over Palace, the draw with Villa, the increasing maturity of Onana, how Sean Dyche can compensate for the absence of Doucouré, and, of course, the ongoing drama off the pitch

Original gift ideas for Everton fans

19/01/2024

If you have a dedicated Everton fan among your family or friends, you have a wealth of options available to you when it comes to buying gifts for birthdays or Christmas. For anyone who wants to keep things really simple, replica jerseys, training shirts polo shirts, jumpers, scarves or bobble hats are a great place […]