The Esk


Independent analysis of football's money, owners and rules

Everton

Ten years of forensic analysis of Everton Football Club: its accounts, its owners, its stadium and its disputes with the Premier League. The Esk has followed the club from the Moshiri takeover in 2016, through the 777 Partners episode and the Friedkin Group’s acquisition, to the 2026 sale process.

Start here

  1. Why the Friedkins are selling Everton Football Club? Part II, what are they selling? (October 2026)
  2. Financial reconstruction: Everton’s 2024/25 Annual Report and Accounts (March 2026)
  3. Analysis of the Burnley FC v Everton FC PSR compensation claim (September 2025)

Ownership and the 2026 sale

Accounts and the stadium

The Premier League cases

Every article

All Everton analysis and podcasts · Talking the Blues


From the archive: earlier Everton hub pages

From here, you can find everything I’ve written about Everton Football Club – click on the individual page link or use the search feature – thank you :

August 1 2026

New cash injection by Roundhouse Capital takes cash commitment so far to £373 million

The Analysis Series: Financial reconstruction: Analysis of Everton Football Club’s 2024/25 Annual Report and Accounts

The Analysis Series: Analysis of Everton Stadium Development Limited accounts, year ended 30 June 2025

The Friedkin Group & Everton’s ownership

Predominantly Moshiri related:

Everton’s ownership and leadership

Everton & 777 partners

Summaries of the Premier League Commissions and Appeal, Everton v Premier League 2023/24 – Parts One & Two

Everton Reports and Accounts 2022/23 Analysis

Everton Accounts 2021/22 Analysis