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Sorry, Dwight, Enough is Enough
Patric Ridge
28/01/2026When bad displays and a lack of quality come with a lack of effort, then that is the straw that breaks the camel’s back.
Calvert-Lewin shows Everton what they miss, Barry offers a glimpse of the future
Patric Ridge
28/01/2026While 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.
Is Jordan Pickford the best goalkeeper in the Premier League?
Patric Ridge
22/01/2026The stats suggest Everton's and England's Number 1 is right up there...
How do Everton cope without Jack Grealish?
Patric Ridge
22/01/2026Everton's chief creator is now facing a long spell out of action — another cruel blow in a season that still harbours plenty of promise
Which of Everton's fringe players have taken their chance?
Patric Ridge
21/01/2026We'll also talk about the players who haven't been able to capitalise on the opportunity.
James Garner grabbing his chance to be the main man
Patric Ridge
19/01/2026At Villa Park, Garner not only marshalled his more inexperienced colleagues brilliantly, he also bossed the middle of the park.
A Year of Moyes Mark II, but is it stagnating?
Patric Ridge
11/01/2026There 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.
Armstrong proves that youth can be trusted
Patric Ridge
09/01/2026While 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.
Home Discomforts
Patric Ridge
06/01/2026Everton cannot afford to let a narrative set in that Hill Dickinson Stadium could be an albatross around their necks.
Tarkowski-Keane partnership not working
Patric Ridge
05/01/2026With Michael Keane back available, David Moyes reverted to type against Brentford, and for no real reason.
What's Merlin's best Röhl?
Patric Ridge
02/01/2026Merlin Röhl is positionally versatile, which is a huge plus.
Everton's January Transfer Window Priorities
Patric Ridge
31/12/2025The message is clear: Everton are open for business in January, but only if the deal is right.
The Best of Everton's 2025
Patric Ridge
31/12/2025As 2025 comes to a close, the Toffees find themselves on surer footing than at any stage in the past 5 years.
Everton and PGMOL: It's time to get nasty
Patric Ridge
28/12/2025Everton should start to realise, playing nice gets you nowhere, i’s time to get nasty.
A Christmas Carol
Patric Ridge
23/12/2025Compared to the ghosts of Christmas past, every Evertonian should relish the chance to breathe a little easier.
Dominic Calvert-Lewin's form shows the risk Everton took
Patric Ridge
22/12/2025A 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.
Tyler Dibling or Dwight McNeil: The Pros and Cons for Moyes to Weigh Up
Patric Ridge
20/12/2025Everton have got themselves into a strong enough position that Moyes should be willing to take a calculated risk or two; sometimes, playing it safe is more dangerous.
Chelsea loss a reminder of Everton's full-back failings
Patric Ridge
16/12/2025Everton’s failure to bring in a right-back has become a running joke among the fanbase
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