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Sunderland are flying, for Everton that might be good
Angus Kearney
01/11/2025On Monday night, Everton travel up to Sunderland to face this season’s surprise package so far.
Everton Loan Watch: October 20th - 27th
Angus Kearney
29/10/2025Everton currently has three players out on loan, all in the Football League. We’ll be keeping an eye on their performances throughout the season in our new series “loan watch”.
Set piece chaos comes for Everton
Angus Kearney
27/10/2025It’s been impossible to avoid the narrative about set pieces so far this Premier League season.
Would a move back to Everton for Richarlison make sense?
Angus Kearney
25/10/2025At a time when Everton’s striking issues are at the forefront of many fans’ minds, one of Everton’s more successful forwards in recent memory returns to Merseyside to Hill Dickinson Stadium on Sunday.
Striking power the difference in an initially close game
Angus Kearney
18/10/2025The Toffees enjoyed a strong first-half performance, limiting the opposition to just three shots on target and creating several good chances of their own.
The record David Moyes needs to improve in his second spell with Everton
Angus Kearney
16/10/2025The next fortnight presents two tough tests for the Toffees: beginning with a trip to face Manchester City, before hosting Thomas Frank’s Tottenham Hotspur the following weekend.
What do Beto and Thierno Barry each bring to the Everton side?
Angus Kearney
10/10/2025Data suggests that while Beto is more involved in and around the opposition's goal, Barry is playing a larger role in the build-up play.
Smart subs from David Moyes change the game for Everton
Angus Kearney
05/10/2025Without a win since late August, and after fielding much criticism for certain tactical decisions in recent weeks, David Moyes’s on-the-fly changes ultimately made the difference.
Everton looking to build on strong record against high-flying Crystal Palace
Angus Kearney
03/10/2025In recent years, Crystal Palace has been one of the more favorable fixtures for Everton Football Club.
A Tale of Two Managers – David Moyes and Graham Potter
Angus Kearney
27/09/2025There’s a world in which the managers set to be on the touchline when Everton and West Ham face off on Monday night could have been in opposite dugouts.
David Moyes gave his squad players a chance, it cost him
Angus Kearney
24/09/2025The decision to shuffle his front four ultimately cost Everton one of their only two real chances at silverware this season.
What can Everton learn from their win against Wolves ahead of the cup rematch?
Angus Kearney
22/09/2025It was just over three weeks ago that Everton beat Wolves 3-2 away from home in the Premier League, so what can David Moyes and his team learn from that performance ahead of the rematch?
Everton's pragmatism their downfall against Liverpool
Angus Kearney
21/09/2025Everton’s safety-first approach to visiting Anfield was a sensible one, but in the end, it probably cost them the game.
How do Everton get a result at Anfield?
Angus Kearney
19/09/2025It’s a biannual tradition for any self-respecting Evertonian to dread the derby for 50 weeks of the year, except for the two weeks leading up to the actual games, in which one becomes unreasonably optimistic.
Michael Keane enjoying best spell at Everton for several years
Angus Kearney
14/09/2025Michael Keane, who’s stepped in for the injured Jarrad Branthwaite, has quietly gone about his business to great effect.
Scouting the Opposition: Aston Villa
Angus Kearney
12/09/2025Everton host Aston Villa at the Hill Dickinson Stadium this Saturday in their first match after the early-season international break.
What can Everton supporters expect from Merlin Röhl?
Angus Kearney
03/09/2025Transfer deadline day saw just one new player come through the doors, 23-year-old central midfielder Merlin Röhl
Scouting the Opposition: Wolverhampton Wanderers
Angus Kearney
29/08/2025In their third Premier League match of the 2025/26 campaign, Everton travel to the Molineux Stadium to face Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Everton's depth a breath of fresh air against Manfield Town
Angus Kearney
28/08/2025Some of Everton’s best players on the night did not start against Brighton at the weekend — a welcome change from the paper-thin squads of recent seasons.
What Everton supporters can expect from Tyler Dibling
Angus Kearney
26/08/2025Tyler Dibling joins Everton from Southampton on a 4-year deal for an undisclosed fee, reportedly in the range of £42 million.
Tim Iroegbunam deserves credit for redemptive performance against Brighton
Angus Kearney
25/08/2025Tim Iroegbunam deserves plaudits for his maturity in turning things around after a tough season opener.
What needs to change ahead of Brighton after a toothless Everton performance
Angus Kearney
19/08/2025David Moyes's squad selection and substitutions left a lot to be desired.
How have Everton fared away from home in season openers?
Angus Kearney
18/08/2025Everton prepare to travel to Elland Road and face Leeds United on Monday night in the first match of their 2025/26 Premier League campaign.
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall fills a role that's been left vacant for several seasons
Angus Kearney
13/08/2025One of the bright spots in Everton's lacklustre display against Roma last weekend was the promise shown by new signing Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
Everton’s record with young signings: The good, the bad, and the ugly
Angus Kearney
08/08/2025With 19-year-old Adam Aznou joining Everton last week, we decided to analyse Everton’s record with recruiting young talent.
Everton’s defence is now even more reliant on James Tarkowski
Angus Kearney
05/08/2025James Tarkowski made his first start for Everton in nearly four months in the 2-2 draw with Manchester United in Atlanta.
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