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• Everton submit outline planning application for Goodison Park Legacy Project

  By the esk on April 8, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Press Release: Everton Football Club has submitted an outline planning application to Liverpool City Council for a community-led legacy development at Goodison Park. The outline plans would see Everton’s current home redeveloped to provide a range of community assets in… Read More ›

• Talking the Blues podcast, the PFA, furloughing, cricket, football films & Izal

  By the esk on April 5, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Andy, George and myself get together to talk through the footballing issues of the week, including the PFA, players giving up salaries, Premier League sponsors, then a bit of fun on cricket, favourite football films (link below) and Izal! Another… Read More ›

• Everton Business Matters, Series 3 Episode 9, UEFA, the Premier League, furloughing, football finance & Bramley-Moore

  By the esk on April 3, 2020 • ( 2 )

  

  With Tom Martin away doing his bit with the wonderful people in the NHS, John and Paul make do with a double act as they discuss the challenges of the moment and the possible future impact on football of the C-19… Read More ›

• Talking the Blues, the Simpsons, a different football? Neymar and Ally Mcleod

  By the esk on March 29, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  A wide ranging discussion between Andy, George and myself including the Simpsons, Neymar’s bonuses, Bramley-Moore and the never to be forgotten Ally Mcleod’s Scotland! All podcasts are available for download or subscription on Spotify and iTunes or your usual podcast provider. Please follow our new Twitter account… Read More ›

• Mounting financial uncertainties

  By the esk on March 25, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  It’s been said before and will continue to be said, that for most there are far more pressing concerns, be it their own health, the well-being of loved ones and friends, their own finances and if in the health and… Read More ›

• Talking the Blues – football re-start dates, what can we do to help each other & Alex Young

  By the esk on March 22, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Andy, George and I chat from our respective corners of the world on the difficulties of a re-start date, the longer term implications for football, what we might do to help each other and a nice tale to finish from… Read More ›

• Impact of extending the football season on transfers

  By the esk on March 19, 2020 • ( 4 )

  

  The understandable confusion relating to when or indeed if, this current football season will end throws up some interesting conundrums for the transfer market generally, and specifically for players due to be out of contract by 30 June 2020 and… Read More ›

• Talking the Blues – the possible impact of Covid-19 on Everton & football

  By the esk on March 16, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Whilst football is perhaps a very minor problem in the context of what’s happening around the world, Andy Costigan, George and myself talking through some of the issues our club and game will face in the coming months. Thanks for listening… Read More ›

• Unchartered territory

  By the esk on March 14, 2020 • ( 2 )

  How things can change and change quickly. A few weeks ago we were contemplating a strong finish to the season and the prospects of European football…. Clearly there are far more important matters than football at present, however such is… Read More ›

• Everton Business Matters Series 3 Episode 8 – Covid-19, the “one club” strategy & Bramley-Moore reminder

  By the esk on March 11, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

    John and Paul (where’s Tom?) Give their differing views on the “One Club” vision, the recent investment and leadership changes to support the women’s team, the potential financial impact of COVID-19 and the last call for commenting on the… Read More ›

• Talking the Blues, Chelsea (a), Alan Green & Harry Catterick

  By the esk on March 10, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Welcome to the latest episode of Talking the Blues podcast with Andy Costigan, his brother George and myself talking briefly about the Chelsea game followed by observations about Alan Green and commentators plus we mark the 35th anniversary of Harry… Read More ›

• Everton Women receive investment & leadership boost

  By the esk on March 7, 2020 • ( 2 )

  Press release: Everton Women is to benefit from increased squad investment and a new leadership structure as the Club sets its sights on challenging for major honours. As part of changes announced today, an injection of increased resources for squad… Read More ›

• Guest article from Tom Martin: Fear and Loathing in L4

  By the esk on March 6, 2020 • ( 1 )

  

  I’m delighted that Tom Martin has once more put pen to paper – an excellent read regarding Richarlison and DCL, thanks Tom! “Love like you’ve never been hurt,” or so the title of a self-help book I’ve never read says…. Read More ›

• Talking the Blues – Manchester United (h), Ancelotti’s pragmatism, that goal & the paper that can’t be named

  By the esk on March 3, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  The latest episode of Talking the Blues podcast with Andy Costigan, his brother George and myself talking through the Manchester United game, VAR and then a discussion on the winning attributes of Carlo Ancelotti. As usual a bit of serious stuff followed… Read More ›

• 4 years in, can Moshiri apply the lessons of Ancelotti & Brands to the Everton Board?

  By the esk on February 27, 2020 • ( 4 )

  

  It seems much longer than four years when a relatively fresh-faced Farhad Moshiri was announced as Everton’s new major shareholder having acquired 49.9% of the club through the purchase of Robert Earl’s entire shareholding and a significant proportion of Bill… Read More ›

• The Bramley-Moore Planning Application

  By the esk on February 25, 2020 • ( 6 )

  

  It will not have escaped many Blues attention that the documents containing and supporting the planning application by Everton Stadium Development Limited are now loaded on Liverpool City Council’s “planning explorer”. Whilst some will have read every page, here’s a… Read More ›

• Talking the Blues, Arsenal (a) and the Bramley-Moore stadium planning application

  By the esk on February 24, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Tweets by AndyCostigan1 The latest episode of Talking the Blues podcast with Andy Costigan, his brother George and myself talking through the Arsenal game and then a discussion on the planning application by Everton regarding Bramley-Moore. As usual a bit… Read More ›

• Everton Business Matters, Series 3 Episode 7 – Sportpesa, FFP & the planning app for Bramley-Moore

  By the esk on February 20, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  John, Paul and ……Tom discuss the impact of the cancelling of SportPesa  sponsorship contract and the implications to the Club’s finances. That alongside the need to comply with FFP for a hoped-for European campaign brings focus on our Business Model… Read More ›

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