I am sure many are aware that there has been a growing call from many players, including Rodri and Alisson, about the number of games players are expected to play in. They have even suggested that they may go on strike to push home their grievances. I’m not quite sure how they could go on […]
The memory and life of ex-Everton striker Kevin Campbell was celebrated in a special memorial service at St Luke's Church today.
Just to get away from the nightmare that is supporting Everton these days, I came across an online article re Villa winning the European Cup in 1982. It stated that, in that complete season, they used 14 players: 42 league games (it didn’t say how many League Cup and FA Cup matches), plus however many […]
Sean Dyche says that James Tarkowski was left out of the squad that was dumped out of the Carabao Cup this evening because he is nursing a back complaint.
Everton's Under-21s were heavily defeated when they played Stockport County in the Bristol Street Motors Trophy at Edgeley Park this evening.
Everton fans, over the years, have become all too familiar with that losing feeling. We hate it, and we kid ourselves that it doesn’t hurt. Behind the apathetic mask, it hurts. A lot. Inside, we are incredulous with rage that the players seem oblivious to the privilege bestowed upon them to play for this (once??) […]
Everton turn once again to the Carabao Cup for a potential lift in their fortunes and a platform on which to build a revival in the Premier League after four straight defeats as they welcome Southampton to Goodison Park
Picking apart another 3-2 defeat from being 2-0 up, this time to Aston Villa. Does Dyche have the answers? Plus John Textor and takeover talk.
This article will look at the statistics of Everton and provide only facts — there is some conjecture when it is appropriate to do this, but everything within this document is the truth. As Keats once opined, “Truth beauty”. Others have also been quoted as saying that “you can’t handle the truth!” You, my dear […]
Everton lost this evening for the fifth time in six games as they gave up yet another lead and ended up being taken to a defeat on penalties in the Carabao Cup by fellow strugglers, Southampton.
A much changed Everton side struggled for large periods of a difficult game against Southampton at Goodison Park before Young saw the 6th Everton penalty saved.
Everton have signed 16-year-old midfielder Justin Clarke from League Two club AFC Wimbledon
Bloomberg report that Texas billionaire Dan Friedkin and his firm are looking to revive their plans to complete a takeover of the Club.
Having gone into the 2024/25 Premier League season with renewed hope, three defeats in three games have brought Everton fans crashing back down to earth. While no one on the blue half of Merseyside expected the Toffees to be challenging for the title, improving on last season’s 15th-place finish was a realistic target. Everton would […]
Sean Dyche's job is currently safe despite a wretched start to the season for Everton which has left the club winless and bottom of the Premier League.
They say lightning never strikes twice. Well, it did. Different circumstances, but it felt the same.
Everton let slip another two-goal lead and slumped to a fourth successive defeat to start the season, with Jhon Duran stepping off the bench for Aston Villa to plunge in the dagger with a stunning winner.
Everton achieved the impossible, squandering another 2-goal lead they had built up to shock Aston Villa, only to progressively collapse, with huge opportunities to win the game squandered by Calvert-Lewin
Half of the weekend fixtures are slated for live broadcast in the UK, including Everton’s match at Villa Park: Saturday 14 September 202412:30 Southampton v Manchester Utd — TNT Sports 117:30 Aston Villa v Everton — Sky Sports20:00 Bournemouth v Chelsea — Sky Sports Sunday 15 September 202414:00 Tottenham Hotspur v Arsenal — Sky Sports16:30 […]
ESPN’s resident expert on Video Assistant Refereeing, the rules of the game and their interpretation in the modern era of incidents reviewed on screens, sometimes hundreds of miles away, Dale Johnson, joins Jake Humphrey and guests to discuss the changes that are coming to the Premier League, in particular semi-automated offside. They debate the degree […]
Amadou Onana has spoken of how his experience playing through Everton's emotional battles against relegation has shaped him ahead of his reunion with the Blues at Villa Park this evening.
To purchase Everton, Textor has to sell his holding in Crystal Palace, whether held directly or indirectly, and the ownership and control of that club is complex. So significant barriers exist, not all answers are known and in the meantime Everton’s competitive and financial position worsens under Farhad Moshiri.
“It’s been a Roy of the Rovers story for Iliman, from where he’s come from. The journey just feels too big, but he gives hope to everyone I work with that it can happen if you do the right things. Iliman’s the inspiration.” In The Athletic, Paddy Boyland charts the rise of the Senegalese forward […]
Moyes may cast a shadow, but Evertonians must never lose sight of the fact that they deserve managers of the calibre of Howe and Arteta.
Everton U21s left it very late after falling behind to Watford U21s this evening in their Premier League Cup Group F encounter at Walton Hall Park
Aliya Capital Partners are backing John Textor's bid to buy out Farhad Moshiri of his 94.1% stake in Everton, Bloomberg report.
Writing in The Athletic, Matt Slater outlines the reasons why John Textor’s bid for Everton isn’t ever likely to come off. Chief among them are concerns among his partners in Eagle Football Group around Farhad Moshiri’s links with sanctioned oligarch, Alisher Usmanov, and the sponsorship his USM Holdings provided the Club prior to Russia’s invasion […]
There’s no questioning Textor’s desire to majority own and control a Premier League club. Whether he can and the possible reasons for doing so are discussed here
Given Everton’s extreme cash requirements, it would seem the last thing we require is a purchaser relying on debt, possibly even greater debt than Everton already carry.
Seamus Coleman has been described by Sean Dyche as "touch and go" for the weekend after sustaining a knock on international duty with Ireland.
With a lot of 'noise' generated by comments John Textor made in his video interview with Sky Sports, the interim Everton CEO has felt compelled to step forward and clarify the position on the potential sale of the club.
The shirt numbers to be worn by Orel Mangala and Armando Broja have now been confirmed by Everton.
The life and legacy of Kevin Campbell will be celebrated at a Memorial Service, organised by Everton Football Club, at St Luke’s Church on Goodison Road next week.
John Textor has poured cold water on reports that he has already identified a replacement manager for Sean Dyche should his proposed takeover of Everton go through this autumn.
The man who hopes to become Everton's next owner, John Textor, has said that he likes the traditional charm of stadiums like Goodison Park and Fenway Park over the state-of-the-art structures like the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and the Blues' own at Bramley-Moore Dock.
John Textor says that he is ready to handle the pressure from Everton's fans having been baptised in the fires of footballing passion at Botafogo in Brazil.
John Textor, the American billionaire who has been in exclusive negotiations with Farhad Moshiri regarding a potential buy-out of the Anglo-Iranian's majority stake in Everton, has expressed his confidence in completing a takeover before December.
Jordan Pickford was unbeaten in the England goal again, this time against Finland at Wembley in the Nations League Group B2 game on Wednesday evening.
The Athletic report that Alisher Usmanov and USM Holdings recently brought a case against a company owned by Everton owner, Farhad Moshiri.
I can’t lie, the past 36 to 48 hours have been hell but I’ve finally got the site up and running in all areas apart from the archived articles from past seasons. I’ll work on restoring those as soon as possible (although it was the archive database that has caused all the problems in getting […]