Category: Players

Guest Article: Theo Walcott “Renaissance Man” and the winger situation at Everton

  Guest article – written by Everton_Damon aka ‘Damo’ Marco Silva: favours wingers who can support the striker Walcott is a proven international whom it could be argued did not match the potential […]

Time for patience – on the pitch, at least

It’s the 15th July, the World Cup Final has just finished, and undoubtedly for many Evertonians attention will return to the fact we’ve not signed anyone to date, in this window. Frustration, […]

The role of a Sporting Director and why Everton need one.

Let’s start with the need first. It’s my belief that a sporting director is needed for many reasons, not only at Everton but among all clubs with the ambition to succeed. It’s […]

But he doesn’t run enough……….

There’s a body of opinion among  some Everton supporters that Lukaku doesn’t run enough, remains uninterested in games for long periods of times, can’t control the ball etc etc etc. For the […]

Some thoughts on today – Derby day Blues by name & nature

The recent Spurs’ game and today’s Derby is a sobering reality check in terms of where we are in Koeman’s project. The defeat is still raw but the manner in which it’s […]

Time for honesty, the squad and the need for a major overhaul

This article first appeared on Grandoldteam on 28th November 2016.  I’m sure this will not be news to many of you, but sometimes it pays to state the obvious. Despite the talents […]

Post the Stones’ watershed

This article first appeared on Grandoldteam on 28th August 2015. So the watershed that was potentially the biggest in Everton’s recent history seems to have passed. The Board and the manager are […]