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Don't let's be ghastly to Gordon

Stephen Vincent

Posted 04/12/2023

Thursday night sees the return of one of our erstwhile heroes in Anthony Gordon. The details of his departure from Everton may be unpalatable to some Blues, but we cannot deny the £40m initial fee from Newcastle Utd will almost certain...

Everton's route to Premier League survival

Gary McCarty

Posted 30/11/2023

The Premier League’s decision to deduct ten points off Everton for financial rule breaches has plunged the club firmly into the relegation battle. A 3-0 home defeat against Manchester United in their most recent outing left the Toffe...

7 Memorable Everton vs Manchester United Matches

Gary McCarty

Posted 02/11/2023

Everton and Manchester United will go head-to-head in the Premier League on November 26 in the latest meeting between these two historic English clubs. With that in mind, we have scoured the record books to identify seven of the most memorable mat...

3 Important Chairmen in Everton's History

Gary McCarty

Posted 02/11/2023

As one of the founding members of English football, Everton has over 125 years of top-flight football. Their existence has been a long, decorated one, with very few professional football clubs in England being able to rival their domestic success ...

Everton's New Stadium: A Game-Changer for the Club's Future

Gary McCarty

Posted 02/11/2023

How Everton's Upcoming Stadium Redefines the Club's Horizon Change is inevitable in the football world and often comes in the form of a new stadium. Steeped in tradition and history, Everton Football Club is on the cusp ...

Bramley-Moore Dock Drone Flyers League!

Trevor Powell

Posted 02/11/2023

Anybody entering 'Everton Stadium' can view latest drone film of building progress at Bramley-Moore Dock. So, here are the latest viewing figures at 15.30 hours today. ...

Everton fixtures in November 2023

Gary McCarty

Posted 26/10/2023

It's now a near-certainty that Everton are in for another season-long fight for Premier League survival with the bookmakers now giving 2/1 or better odds on five teams including the Toffees. Everton fans are more likely to win playing ...

Everton Players and Legends

Danny O’Neill

Posted 22/10/2023

Just catching up, so this will be short and sweet. Given the talk of players past and present on yesterday's derby match report thread, here is my view. Nostalgic, light discussion but...

Season Ticket Fan Survey about the New Stadium

Gary Mortimer

Posted 19/10/2023

I have just completed a fan survey about season ticket holder "seat migration" at the new stadium and I am fuming. I sit in the Top Balcony, with family and friends, above the half-way line and about half-way up. In the map of the ne...

Liverpool vs Everton: Dyche’s side aiming to topple the Reds

Gary McCarty

Posted 19/10/2023

Everton travel across the city after the international break aiming to put a major dent in Liverpool’s hopes of challenging for the Premier League title. However, having won just once at Anfield in all competitions since 1999, it wou...

Will Everton's Away Form Keep Them in the Premier League?

Gary McCarty

Posted 19/10/2023

We're eight games into the new Premier League season and Sean Dyche's Everton team has a total of seven points. The slow start is worrying. What's more worrying though is that, until the recent win against Bournemouth, The Toffees had not scored a...

The Everton Stadium

Brian Winstanley

Posted 12/10/2023

Our potential new owners, 777 Partners, expressed many a fine sentiment in their recent open letter to the fans. For this fan, however, fi...

The Fall of Everton in the Post-David Moyes Era

Gary McCarty

Posted 11/10/2023

Everton, one of the most successful clubs in English football history, have experienced a significant decline in recent years. This decline began after David Moyes left the club to join Manchester United in 2013. Moyes had spent 11 years a...

Should this defender be given another chance under Sean Dyche?

Gary McCarty

Posted 29/09/2023

Has there ever been a worse time to be an Everton fan? At the start of the Premier League, it looked as though the Toffees’ top-flight aspirations were being resurrected ...

A Deeper Look Into 777 Partners' Acquisition of Everton FC

Gary McCarty

Posted 03/10/2023

According to recent reports, the proposed purchase of Everton FC by 777 Partners is “well underway” and will likely be concluded around December. However, if the...

The Next Guy...

Barry Rathbone

Posted 01/10/2023

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Newcastle Utd and Anthony Gordon

David Cooper

Posted 11/09/2023

With no footy to take my mind off Everton — I don’t count watching England but was glad to see Mykolenko had a good game — I came across another fly-on-the-wall series on Amazon Prime about Newcastle Utd. Abou...

Four things Everton must do to escape the relegation battle

Gary McCarty

Posted 15/09/2023

After seeing their team flirt with relegation in each of the last two seasons, Everton fans could have been forgiven for hoping things would improve this term. However, following an underwhelming summer transfer window, the Toffees look pr...

Results of our real opponents so far...

Joe Convery

Posted 06/09/2023

Here are the results of matches played so far among our immediate peers at the bottom of the Premier League, plus a table of how these teams are doing against each other in our mini league of down and outs so far… Luton Town 0pts...

Bread Revisited: The slow demise…

Kieran Kinsella

Posted 06/09/2023

18 years ago, in August 2005, I submitted an article to ToffeeWeb entitled Bread. In it, I made comparisons between the state of Everton Football Club and the titular family from the much-loved (?) Carla Lane sitcom of the 1980s. The arti...

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