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Seminar Notes in My Pocket – Goodison’s Finest Night, Forty Years On
21 April
Football might be ‘only’ a game to some, but for those of us there, at a time when Liverpool wasn’t the happiest place, we witnessed something special
Long Read
The Man for the Moment
21 April
What now for a player who has been something of an enigma during his five years at Goodison and increasingly so as Everton have begun to pivot towards one day being a club competing again at the right end of the table?
Match Review
City exploit Everton's defensive disarray to record one last Goodison win
19 April
Everton's hopes of grinding out another hugely creditable goalless draw against one of the best teams in the division fell apart following the second-half departures of James Tarkowski and Idrissa Gueye.
Everton News
Moyes disappointed with defensive showing without Tarkowski
20 April
David Moyes admitted in the aftermath of today’s 2-0 defeat to Manchester City that Everton were noticeably weakened when the defender was forced off with a hamstring injury.
Everton News
The “new” Moyes cuts an altogether more optimistic figure
19 April
In sharp contrast to the rhetoric employed by his predecessor as the Blues struggled through a miserable run of just three wins from 19, David Moyes has Everton's players believing in themselves again
Everton News
Moyes cautious on rushing McNeil back into full action
17 April
The manager says that Dwight McNeil is close to being fully match fit but hinted that the winger will likely be named among the substitutes again this weekend when Everton entertain Manchester City at Goodison Park.
Everton News
Doucouré and Gueye could both be set for contract talks at Everton
16 April
Everton look set to have full discussions later this month about contract renewals with those players they are keen to retain for next season, with two key players expounding their to stay.
Match Review
Everton beat Forest at their own game to dent Trees’ Champions League tilt
12 April
For long stretches, it felt as though Moyes’s men just needed to get their act together to make the telling breakthrough and the points would be theirs. It eventually came very late but Doucouré's winner was no more than Everton deserved
Latest Podcast
Everton News
American billionaire joins Everton ownership group
23 April
Two developments at Everton today illustrate the continuing change that is underway at the Club as The Friedkin Group approach four months as owners.
Everton News
Goodison's historic finalé finally has a kick-off date and time
17 April
Everton’s last ever match at Goodson Park has finally been set in stone with a 12pm kickoff on Sunday, 18 May announced by the club and TNT Sports who will broadcast the game.
Everton News
FAB make the case for Sunday kick-off against Southampton
9 April
The Everton Fan Advisory Board have written to the Premier League pleading with them to consider the Club's fans when it comes to the scheduling of the last ever fixture to be played at Goodison Park.
Everton News
First non-football event announced for Everton Stadium
26 March
Everton’s new stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock has been selected as a host for one of England’s Rugby League Ashes test matches against Australia this autumn.
Recent Comments
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It's a shame it was 'only' the European Cup-winners' Cup. That team would have won the European Cup itself that year....
John Pickles
(Seminar Notes in My Pocket – Goodison’s Finest Night, Forty Years On) -
A very powerful evocative read Paul.
Like you said, no Live TV, so I tuned in to the Radio.
It was an exhilarating Audio experience.
Can’t imagine what th...
Paul Conway
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Lovely piece, Tony. That night at Spurs I was behind the other goal with a Spurs mate and his Dad. Drink had been taken, I didn't keep quiet. We were right behi...
Paul Tran
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Cheers John. That AC Milan game was horrible. One of only two occasions I heard my Dad swear at the match. I remember Gary Jones' shirt being ripped till it hun...
Paul Tran
(Seminar Notes in My Pocket – Goodison’s Finest Night, Forty Years On) -
On reflection, even though he runs around like a headless chicken at times, Douc should be retained if the money is right as his energy and comitment is not ope...
Peter Hodgson
(Doucouré and Gueye could both be set for contract talks at Everton)
Everton News
The big stories concerning the Blues
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American billionaire joins Everton ownership group
23 April
Two developments at Everton today illustrate the continuing change that is underway at the Club as The Friedkin Group approach four months as owners.
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Goodison's historic finalé finally has a kick-off date and time
17 April
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FAB make the case for Sunday kick-off against Southampton
9 April
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Everton record £53m loss for 2023/24
31 March
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First non-football event announced for Everton Stadium
26 March
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Dan Friedkin joins augmented Everton boardroom
24 March
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Moyes equals Guardiola with 11th Manager of the Month Award
14 March
Match Reviews
Analysis and Impressions of Everton games
Man City (H)
0 – 2
Nott'm Forest (A)
1 – 0
Arsenal (H)
1 – 1
Liverpool (A)
0 – 1
West Ham (H)
1 – 1
Wolves (A)
1 – 1
Brentford (A)
1 - 1
Man Utd (H)
2 - 2
Crystal Palace (A)
2 - 1
Liverpool (H)
2 - 2
Bournemouth (H)
0 - 2
Leicester (H)
4 - 0
Brighton (A)
1 - 0
Tottenham (H)
3 - 2
Aston Villa (H)
0 - 1
The South Stand
Contributions from Everton fans
What we need, where we are
Larry Boner
Looking at the areas Everton need to strengthen this summer
An Homage from Across the Pond
Michael Potter
"Alan Ball was right", writes an American Evertonian, chosen at the heights of David Moyes's first reign as the Blues' boss, in this brilliant piece that describes how the club captured his heart
Where Have All the Striking Heroes Gone?
John Daley
The steady flow of high-scoring heroes at Everton faltered and stuttered to a halt after the halcyon days of the 1980s, replaced by a cavalcade of pitiable misfits
Goodison Debut and Other Memories
David Brown
An unforgettable first trip to Goodison Park to see the wonderful title-winning Everton team from 1969/70.
Enjoying Being a Fan Again
Kieran Fitzgerald
"David Moyes has, for me, tied the new stadium, the new owners and a half-decent squad together at just the right time. With the threat of relegation seemingly gone, I get to enjoy all the small things. I also get to start to think and dream big again."
First Look at Bramley-Moore Dock
Becky Tallentire
The stadium is superb and the sense of occasion was huge. Dan Meis, our magnificent architect, and his talented team have done us proud.
Curated Views
The best stuff being written elsewhere
A poor financial record, but new hope at Everton
The Economy of Football v2
Assessing the impact on Everton's finances that the stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock and new ownership could have on the Club's PSR position
Goodison’s Greatest Games: Everton 5–0 United
Jim Keoghan
When Everton took on Manchester United at home towards the end of October 1984, few in the ground could have expected that they were about to witness a level of performance that is as close to perfect as you could ever hope for.
Survival, by the skin of our teeth – Everton’s 2024 Accounts
Paul Quinn
Although much of the chaos associated with his reign continued to the final weeks of December 2024, yet again these accounts provide proof of the extent of the financial difficulties Everton faced, as credit facilities were extended to the maximum and several takeover bids recommended by Farhad Moshiri failed to materialise for a multitude of reasons.
Podcast
The ToffeeWeb Podcast has a new name
My Heart Levels Are Quite Normal
City win it late as Everton lose their composure following key departures
Let's Aim for the Heady Heights of 12th
Everton's 1-0 win at Forest has the guys continuing to look upwards as they review the win at the City Ground and look ahead to the visit of Manchester City
A Bunch of Weasels
Reviewing the 1-1 draw against Arsenal in the Goodison sunshine and previewing Forest (A)
I Just Don’t Understand It Anymore
Trying to make sense of the ever-changing rules of football following the Anfield derby
The Usual Trepidation and Dread
Previewing the Anfield derby as Everton's season resumes
Opinion Poll
| Pld | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 33 | 44 | 79 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 34 | 34 | 67 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 34 | 23 | 61 |
| 4 | Nottingham Forest | 33 | 14 | 60 |
| 5 | Newcastle United | 33 | 18 | 59 |
| 6 | Chelsea | 33 | 18 | 57 |
| 7 | Aston Villa | 34 | 5 | 57 |
| 8 | AFC Bournemouth | 33 | 12 | 49 |
| 9 | Fulham | 33 | 3 | 48 |
| 10 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 33 | 0 | 48 |
| 11 | Brentford | 33 | 6 | 46 |
| 12 | Crystal Palace | 34 | -4 | 45 |
| 13 | Everton | 33 | -6 | 38 |
| 14 | Manchester United | 33 | -8 | 38 |
| 15 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 33 | -13 | 38 |
| 16 | Tottenham Hotspur | 33 | 10 | 37 |
| 17 | West Ham United | 33 | -18 | 36 |
| 18 | Ipswich Town | 33 | -38 | 21 |
| 19 | Leicester City | 33 | -46 | 18 |
| 20 | Southampton | 33 | -54 | 11 |