Do we overemphasise the influence of Premier League managers?
09/05/2026Managers were once the figureheads of football clubs, but those days appear in the distant past.
Managers were once the figureheads of football clubs, but those days appear in the distant past.
Moyes dropped McNeil against Manchester City after leaving him on far too long in previous games.
Everton are the first team in Premier League history to concede a result-altering goal in the 90th minute or later in three consecutive matches
For two seasons, James Tarkowski has been the bedrock of the Everton defence... is our vice-captain becoming a liability?
"He'll have to do better in his work and in his training."
For the second straight summer, Everton are facing a crucial transfer window.
Moyes will not change: he has many qualities, but he can also be very frustrating, mainly due to his pragmatism, his overly cautious nature when it comes to the key moments.
A once-maligned figure has a big role to play across the run-in, starting with this weekend’s trip to West Ham
David Moyes will make his first return to his former club, West Ham Utd, this weekend, with the reception awaiting him at the London Stadium unclear.
Branthwaite arguably had his best game of the season on Sunday, albeit the obvious caveat is that there are not many to choose from
Beto is proving himself as indispensable for the run-in; Barry now needs to make the most of any chances to redeem himself.
This first home derby at Hill Dickinson Stadium does feel like a huge, tantalising opportunity for Everton -- a victory, however it comes, would really show that this Everton are a different beast.
If there was one word to describe Everton’s season, then “resilience” would fit the bill.
After impressing on his England debut against Uruguay on Friday, Garner was lauded by Three Lions boss Thomas Tuchel
The imposing structure of Hill Dickinson Stadium has, at times this season, housed more uncertainty than conviction
When bad displays and a lack of quality come with a lack of effort, then that is the straw that breaks the camel’s back.
While Everton can look to the future in Barry, they must also look to their past in Calvert-Lewin, and realise they still need their centre-forward to offer those traits, too.
Grealish has now been ruled out of action after sustaining a foot injury, which could keep him on the sidelines for the rest of the season.
This article provides a synopsis and analysis of BDO’s 20th Annual Survey of Football Finance Directors titled "Defying Gravity: The Ever-Expanding Football Universe"
The stats suggest Everton's and England's Number 1 is right up there...
Everton's chief creator is now facing a long spell out of action — another cruel blow in a season that still harbours plenty of promise
We'll also talk about the players who haven't been able to capitalise on the opportunity.
With relatively little money to spend, the Blues should consider other areas on the pitch before swooping in for a new striker.
At Villa Park, Garner not only marshalled his more inexperienced colleagues brilliantly, he also bossed the middle of the park.
Everton’s FA Cup third-round defeat at the hands of Sunderland spotlighted the situation the Toffees are currently in.
There have been elements of Moyes’ performance that have left a lot to be desired, and in the last two league matches particularly, he has let himself down.
While Moyes has been reluctant to use other youngsters — Adam Aznou and Tyler Dibling — he showed little reluctance in throwing Harrison Armstrong straight into the mix.
Everton’s 4-2 defeat against Brentford told a story that has become quite familiar in the opening season of the Hill Dickinson Stadium.
Everton cannot afford to let a narrative set in that Hill Dickinson Stadium could be an albatross around their necks.
With Michael Keane back available, David Moyes reverted to type against Brentford, and for no real reason.
James Garner has been one of the standout players for the Toffees this season and is enjoying a wonderful campaign.
With half of the Premier League season played, Everton are nestled nicely in the top half, just two points from fifth.
The message is clear: Everton are open for business in January, but only if the deal is right.
As 2025 comes to a close, the Toffees find themselves on surer footing than at any stage in the past 5 years.
The career of Dominic Calvert-Lewin offers a sobering illustration of how far Everton have drifted and what must change to restore it
Everton should start to realise, playing nice gets you nowhere, i’s time to get nasty.
No longer a Boxing Day fixture straight after Christmas, Everton's next match at Burnley has to now take place on 27 December at Turf Moor.
Compared to the ghosts of Christmas past, every Evertonian should relish the chance to breathe a little easier.
A look at how Calvert-Lewin was playing should have been enough for a sensible fan to sit back and appreciate what he brought to Leeds.