The upcoming international break will be an unwelcome distraction for an Everton team aiming to continue its push away from the Premier League relegation zone. A 1-1 home draw with Brighton & Hove Albion last Saturday moved the Toffees five points clear of the bottom three and in touching distance of mid-table. Sean Dyche’s side […]
A couple of photos of our new home at Bramley-Moore Dock that I took while collecting stuff for my Mum’s funeral service on Monday the 6th. The sight cheered me up, I have to say. They’re not the usual shots we tend to see.
Half of the games this weekend will be played in the 3 pm Saturday blackout while the other half are to be shown live in the UK outside of the blackout: Saturday 4 November 2023 12:30 Fulham v Manchester Utd — TNT Sports 1 17:30 Newcastle Utd v Arsenal — Sky Sports Sunday 5 November […]
The weekend’s Premier League football kicks off early with a Friday game on Sky, and four more televised across Saturday and Sunday in the UK. Friday 27 October 2023 20:00 Crystal Palace v Tottenham Hotspur — Sky Sports Saturday 28 October 2023 12:30 Chelsea v Brentford — TNT Sports 1 17:30 Wolves v Newcastle […]
The Premier League returns with a bang with 3 TV games out of 8 on Saturday after the latest International Break, the Anfield derby kicking off the weekend: Saturday 21 October 202312:30 Liverpool v Everton — TNT Sports 117:30 Chelsea v Arsenal — Sky Sports 20:00 Sheffield Utd v Manchester Utd — Sky Sports Sunday 22 October […]
Tickets for sale, requests for spares, ride-share, meet-up information or places to watch from afar for the encounter with Manchester United at Goodison Park should be posted to this thread. Face value or at-cost ticket sales only, please. Everton were set to welcome the Red Devils on Saturday 25 October November at 3 pm GMT […]
A number of issues with the site came up in one of the news threads so I thought it would be useful to move the related comments over here to address them and allow others to report bugs and issues they are experiencing on the site. There is usually quite a few so feel free […]
There are 4 games scheduled for the 3 pm blackout on Saturday, with these four televised games in the UK:
Pat Nevin will be at the Everton FC Heritage Society pre-match exhibition, upstairs at St Luke’s on Saturday before the match with Bournemouth. He’ll be selling/signing copies of his latest book, Football – and How to Survive it, plus his previous memoir, The Accidental Footballer. He’ll be there from approximately midday to 1:20pm. Those feeling peckish […]
Discussion about the various European games taking place this week can go here.
Two posters on the Live Forum yesterday caused a lot of trouble and both have now been banned. Thanks for bringing this to our attention. The many posts relating to this have now been removed from the matchday thread. Sorry we can’t moderate the Live Forum during a match as we are both watching the […]
Only four of this weekend’s Premier League matches are being shown live in the UK: Saturday 30 September 202312:30 Aston Villa v Brighton & Hove Albion — TNT Sports 117:30 Tottenham Hotspur v Liverpool — Sky Sports Sunday 1 October 202314:00 Nottingham Forest v Brentford — Sky Sports Monday 2 October 202320:00 Fulham v Chelsea — Sky Sports
As I understand it, Mike Gaynes is coming over from America for a second visit, catching the Luton and Bournemouth games. As I couldn’t make the get-together on his last visit, I would like to get to meet him this time. Speaking to some of the guys at the Harlech before the Arsenal game, I […]
The games this weekend are split equally between Saturday and Sunday, with only 4 on TV live in the UK: Saturday 23 September 2023 17:30 Brentford v Everton — Sky Sports 20:00 Burnley v Manchester Utd — TNT Sports 1 Sunday 24 September 2023 14:00 Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur — Sky Sports 16:30 Sheffield Utd […]
It’s been a stressful few years, and it’s only getting worse. So I’ve decided to cope by drinking. The only thing I ever drink is Guinness, and the only place I ever drink it is on Merseyside. So it’s past time. My last one was in 2018, a lifetime and a pandemic ago, at the […]
The Premier League weekend features five matches kicking off at the traditional time of 3 pm on Saturday, these games being blacked out from TV screens in the UK, while the remaining five games will be shown on TNT Sports or Sky Sports: Saturday 16 September 202312:30 Wolves v Liverpool — TNT Sports 1 17:30 Newcastle Utd […]
Kieran’s Bread article and the excellent discussion that followed got me thinking about Ron Gilligan, a Blue I met just once in a bar in New York’s Greenwich Village the best part of 23 years ago. Mr Dennehy’s was at the time the favourite haunt of Blues fans in Manhattan and was always open for […]
The sports landscape in Kentucky has seen a remarkable transformation in recent years. Traditionally known for its deep-rooted love for basketball and horse racing, the state’s sports culture is now expanding its horizons to encompass a wider array of athletic pursuits. While this shift is not limited to a single factor, it is particularly noteworthy […]
Keiran Kinsella derailed the Gray thread by mentioning the War. If that is your thing, enjoy…
My wife and myself came to the match the Saturday before last as we are Wolves fans. We sat in row 6 from the front but can only stand for so long so and one our friends asked a steward if it was possible for my wife to sit in the disabled seat. He said […]
There are 5 of the 10 Premier League matches scheduled for live TV coverage in the UK this weekend: Friday 1 September 202320:00 Luton Town v West Ham Utd — Sky Sports Saturday 2 September 202312:30 Sheffield United v Everton — TNT Sports 117:30 Brighton & Hove Albion v Newcastle Utd — Sky Sports Sunday 3 September […]
Just bought a BMD stone for my dad but a second one was delivered too with the words: Jim Dinnage – True Blue Will return to the rightful owner, does anyone know Jim Dinnage? 07828524568
Just two games out of Round 2 are being shown on UK television this week: Tuesday 29 August 202320:00 Salford City v Leeds Utd — Sky Sports Wednesday 30 August 202320:00 Doncaster Rovers v Everton — Sky Sports
In a stunning admission, former Premier League referee Mike Dean has openly admitted to not recommending that Anthony Taylor review an incident on the pitch-side monitor in a match between Tottenham and Chelsea last season because he didn’t want to make an already “tough” game more difficult for his “mate”. In a confession that is […]
This weekend sees 5 out of the 10 Premier League games broadcast live in the UK: Friday 25 August 202320:00 Chelsea v Luton Town — Sky Sports Saturday 26 August 202312:30 Bournemouth v Tottenham Hotspur — TNT Sports 117:30 Brighton & Hove Albion v West Ham Utd — Sky Sports Sunday 27 August 202314:00 Sheffield […]
The second weekend of the new Premier League season includes a Friday night game (Nottingham Forest vs Sheffield United) that is not being televised in the UK, while there is no lunchtime game on Saturday and Luton Town’s home fixture against Burnley has been postponed as refurbishment work continues at Kenilworth Road. The five matches […]
Tickets for sale, requests for spares, ride-share, meet-up information or places to watch from afar for Everton’s trip to Bramall Lane should be posted to this thread. Face value or at-cost ticket sales only, please. Note: We provide this purely as a means of fans letting other fans know of potentially available tickets or when […]
I just wanted to address the issue of comments moderation and accusations that posts only stay on the site if they tally with the opinion of the moderator(s) or were submitted by one of the “cool kids” after the lead-off comment on the Jack Harrison interview article (together with subsequent comments referring to it) was […]
Please post your thoughts here about the FIFA Women’s World Cup which will see England’s Lionesses attempt to follow their European Championships success with an even bigger prize Down Under on Sunday when they take on Spain in the Final after beating joint-hosts Australia in the final four.
The ToffeeWeb League for the new Fantasy Premier League season has belatedly been renewed. If you were a member last season, you are automatically enrolled for this season but scoring will begin with week 2. Apologies for the delay! If you’d like to join the League, here are the details: Simply use this link and […]
By Frank Swift, Manchester City and England. It was my first match as captain of England in a full international, it was my greatest match and it was also one of England’s greatest matches. No man can ask for more than that, and I know that I will never forget the golden sunshine of that […]
The Premier League returns with 6 of the 10 games scheduled for live coverage this weekend in the UK: Friday 11 August 202320:00 Burnley v Manchester City — Sky Sports Saturday 12 August 202312:30 Arsenal v Nottingham Forest — TNT Sports 1 17:30 Newcastle United v Aston Villa — Sky Sports Sunday 13 August 202314:00 Brentford […]
The Fantasy Premier No-Red-xxxxx-League is up and running again. Please feel free to sign up – the code is 5x030w. I think I’m right in saying that last year’s teams have been automatically renewed. There is only one rule, no red-shite players allowed. Oh, and spare us some of the asinine posts from last season […]
English Football is taking new steps to crack down on the poor behaviour of players on the pitch, coaches on the touchline, and supporters in the stands.
I am struggling to see how the Saudi league becomes successful as it doesn’t at present have access to contest the biggest prizes in club football. They can’t compete for the Champions League or the South American equivalent. So I am finding it hard to see – apart from mouth-watering salaries – what would be […]
Here is the final part of this series. Stoke City Stoke-on-Trent FC 1893, Stoke FC 1872. Stoke City 1925.Ground: Victoria Ground. Stoke City owes its origin directly to a Public School for in 1863, some Old Carthusians in the North Staffordshire Railway Works decided to form a football club. They played on Sweeting Field, the […]
Hi all, because part 2 has appeared to have run its course, and I don’t know the date of my next appointment for my eye operation, I’ve decided to strike while the iron’s hot. Apologies for any mistakes that one finger and one eye might bring. Everton Founded as St Domingo FC 1878, renamed Everton […]
This episode reviews the potted histories of Bolton Wanderers, Burnley and Derby County who were founder members of the Football League
The ninth edition of the Women’s World Cup plays out on Australasian soil this summer, as 32 nations from six different confederations lock horns in Australia and New Zealand. The Lionesses’ will be hoping to clinch international football’s greatest prize for the very first time, having emerged triumphant in last year’s delayed European Championships. Coming in […]
Hi all, I thought that with the site being swamped with posts related to the current situation, that I could take the opportunity of introducing examples of football prior to the formation of the Premier League. Accrington Founded: 1876Ground: Peel Park. Sandwiched, as Accrington is, between Blackburn and Burnley, only enthusiastic local loyalty could provide […]