Column
2026/27 Season Preview
21 August
In familiar fashion, a new season kicks off without Everton appearing completely ready. But preseason has engendered some optimism should good business be done before the deadline
Column
Proactive Approach Can Lead Everton from Reactive Patch-up Jobs
20 August
Work must start in earnest for future seasons
Fan View
Pre-season Delusion? Or a Genuine Cause for Optimism?
20 August
A look at how well-equipped Everton are for a European push in 2026/27.
Column
Right Back Where We Were
18 August
Almost incredibly, either Jake O’Brien or Merlin Röhl will line up in the right-back spot on Saturday afternoon, that despite Everton's hierarchy having had 18 months to address what is a glaring problem
Fan View
My First Pilgrimage to Bramley-Moore Dock
17 August
A memorable day and one I hope to repeat before Christmas!
Fan View
Best, Worst, First, Last?
13 August
Memories of 41 years as an Evertonian ahead of a first visit inside Hill Dickinson Stadium this weekend
Fan View
Being Prepared for Success
12 August
With Crystal Palace having struggled thus far to mirror their recent cup success with tangible progress in the league, are Everton now positioned to make a better fist of it if the opportunity arises?
Fan View
What Does Brennan Johnson Offer?
12 August
Pace and a threat running in behind are qualities Everton have lacked in recent seasons. The new arrival from Crystal Palace offers both as well as goals if he can recapture the form that made him a star at Nottingham Forest.
Column
Mercurial McNeil Was an Unsung Hero of Everton's Darkest Days
11 August
A few players had outsized roles in preserving Everton’s long-standing top-flight status between 2022 and 2024. Dwight McNeil, who had a night for the ages in Brighton three years ago but leaves this week for Palace, was one of them.
Column
Johnson/McNeil Swap is Pragmatism with a Side of Optimism
10 August
A trade that brings the 25-year-old former Forest winger to Bramley-Moore Dock and sends McNeil the other way makes a lot of sense, both footballing and financial, for both clubs.
Latest Podcast
The South Stand
Contributions from Everton fans
The Kinnear Interviews: Honest Admissions, But Implementation Still Lags
Jerome Shields
The CEO's conversations with local and fan media have generated headlines but wo significant areas remained unaddressed.
Danny O'Neill, Rest In Peace
Lyndon Lloyd
A regular contributor to both this website and ToffeeWeb has passed.
Alan Ball – The Greatest?
Tom Maher
Taking a different position to John Raftery in his recent piece on the Goodison legend
Fan ownership: Can it work for Everton?
Dougal Paver
Would the German ownership model have saved Everton? Could it have delivered the clever and difficult financial engineering The Friedkin Group deployed to save our club from ruin?
Book Review: There's Gonna Be A Show
David Bromwell
Jimmy Mulville is 71 and writes lovingly about his lifelong obsession with Everton. And what a life he has had; it has certainly not been boring.
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Curated Views
The best stuff being written elsewhere
Brennan Johnson to Everton, What to Expect
Charlie Barnicle, Medium
Brennan Johnson becomes Everton’s fourth signing of the summer, signing from Crystal Palace in a swap deal for Dwight Mcneil. Let’s delve into all on him, and how he fits into this Everton side.
Why doesn't England's Pickford get more love?
ESPN
The Everton man has been an England mainstay since the 2018 World Cup yet remains a lightning rod for criticism. Those who have worked with him at club level can't understand why.
The Analysis Series: Grounds for appeal, Burnley FC v Everton FC
theesk.org
'The result of this decision, compensation for losses arising from a relegation that, on the most favourable expert evidence, was 51.47% likely to have been avoided, is not the result that English football’s Rule W compensation regime was designed to produce. It is not the result that justice requires. And it should not be the result that stands.'
Scout Reports
Analysis of Everton targets and current players
Why Everton are refusing to sign this starlet for £20m
Freddie Eldred
Everton have a buy clause in their loan deal with Chelsea for Tyrique George but reports suggest the club are unlikely to exercise it. A look at why the Toffees look set to pass on the talented young winger
Everton News
Dr France outlines his vision for heroes' statues at Bramley-Moore Dock
21 May
As the club solidify plans for the continued "Evertonisation" of Hill Dickinson Stadium, the possibility exists that a series of statues could be commissioned in the coming years to immortalise past Everton greats
Coleman calls time on long Everton playing career
16 May
Séamus Coleman has announced that he will leave Everton this summer 17 years after arriving as an unknown 20-year-old from Sligo Rovers in his native Ireland.
Moyes would welcome European qualification
9 May
The Everton manager is wary of the extra load on his squad that playing in European competition would present next season but says that it offers a great opportunity both the the club and the supporters
Liverpool Echo
Keane commits to 10th season with Everton
23 April
Michael Keane is set to complete a decade’s service to Everton Football Club after extending his current contract by a further year.
Fan Advisory Board launch survey in response to new season ticket price rises
11 April
The Everton Fan Advisory Board have launched a survey of the club’s fans after echoing the disappointment expressed by many at the increase in season ticket prices for the 2026/27 season.
FAB call for greater consideration of fans in fixture scheduling
29 March
The Everton Fan Advisory Board has issued a statement urging the Premier League to place greater emphasis on the impact on ordinary supporters of the succession of weekday fixtures that the Blues have been handed this season.
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The Legacy of Dr Everton — My EFC Initiatives
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Everton stadium architect reveals the design feature that gives the Toffees a performance edge
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| 1 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Arsenal | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Aston Villa | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Brentford | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Coventry City | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Crystal Palace | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Everton | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Fulham | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Ipswich Town | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Leeds United | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Liverpool | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Manchester City | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Manchester United | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Newcastle United | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Nottingham Forest | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | 0 | 0 |


