Club statement issued at 0845 BST 9th October 2026 The Friedkin Group is exploring new investment options for Everton Football Club, including the potential sale of a controlling interest. When TFG became […]
Paul Quinn CWTE Limited 6th October 2026 Purpose of this paper: To set out Gordon Brown’s argument that the 2008 crisis was a solvency crisis rather than a liquidity crisis, to test […]
Paul Quinn CWTE Limited 3 October 2026 IMPORTANT NOTICE Analytical commentary for public discussion, not legal advice. All findings referred to are first-instance findings of the Independent Commission, published in redacted form […]
After the reported verdict – an opinion paper Item Detail Author Paul Quinn, CWTE Limited Date 26 September 2026 Status Opinion. Written on the basis of the verdict as reported on 25 […]
15th September 2026 Contempt: a feeling for someone or something regarded as unworthy of respect or approval : disdain. Much of the content I have written in recent times has been deliberately […]
Revenue extraction, structural fan exclusion and engagement theatre, from the turnstile to the World Cup Paul Quinn CWTE Limited 20th July 2026 Summary Professional association football is no longer a sport and […]
Summary The headline is that we defended well for approximately four-fifths of the season and then suffered a sharp, costly collapse over the final seven games. We finished 13th on 49 […]
I have a friend who is in professional football at a senior level and I asked him to analyse Everton’ attacking performance this season. Here are his views (slightly edited): His views […]
With disappointing recent performances on the pitch, a lack of communication from our current owners, and the recognition that there’s much to do rebuilding the squad and sorting operational issues at the […]
The long awaited and frequently delayed legislation is a direct response to the systemic failures and institutional cover-up that followed the 1989 Hillsborough disaster, which resulted in the deaths of 97 […]
A guest piece by Talking the Blues’ George Costigan: A call to arms. Footy fans. Unite. We all love to hate each other – red and blue, gooner and spur etc etc […]
Multi-Club Ownership in Premier League Football: A Detailed Analysis of Structures, Control, and Strategic Implications (This article excludes Everton and Roma and the multi-club ownership by the Friedkins – that topic will […]
In my most recent article I looked at the absence of focus on the development opportunities arising from from the building of Everton’s new stadium at Bramley-Moore. A one line mention in […]
In his own inimitable way, a rare but poignant guest piece from Talking the Blues’ George Costigan I watched Tamworth v Tottenham and Untied v the Arse. Different, and so engaging for […]
As is often the case, the arrival of news so eagerly anticipated and prayed for, campaigned for, for so long and with so many people having committed huge resources, particularly time and […]
A couple of weeks ago the Premier League launched its Fan Engagement Standard, an initiative designed to reinforce clubs’ relationships with their supporters, unanimously approved by all 20 top-flight clubs in November […]
Guest article by Zack Threlfall The AllTogetherNow campaign has been a roaring success in uniting a significant portion of our fanbase, igniting passion, and driving us forward to victory. Whether through general […]
Life long blue and still regular match-goer despite the distances he has to travel, ToffeeDoug pens a guest article on his thoughts on the state of Everton As Sean Dyche understands more […]
Imagine being offered a business that has the following characteristics: Is particularly sensitive to the timing of the transaction Has lost money six out of the last seven years Is cashflow […]
Usmanov’s relationship with Everton Much has been written about the informal nature of Usmanov’s relationship with Everton, the various meetings allegedly held on yachts and elsewhere with several managerial candidates, directors of […]