“Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. but it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.“ Churchill’s famous speech, made to the House of […]
Transcript of Talking the Blues Podcast 30 May, post 777 truth, Textor, Public funding?
For those who find listening to our regular Talking the Blues Podcast difficult or prefer to read the transcript, here’s the latest Talking the Blues, recorded and published on 30th May 2024. […]
Talking the Blues Podcast, post 777 truth, Textor, public funding?
In perhaps our bluntest podcast ever, George, Andy and myself discuss the immediate future of Everton Football Club and what needs to happen to resolve the almost impossible dynamic between Moshiri, creditors […]
Moshiri – kicking the can down the road again
Just over six years ago I wrote a piece about Farhad Moshiri and him kicking the can down Goodison Road (here). Never in a million years did I think in 2024 the […]
Transcript of Talking the Blues Podcast, end of the season and what the summer has in store for us….
Welcome to the transcript of this week’s Talking the Blues Podcast for those with hearing difficulties or those that prefer to read rather than listen. As always enjoy and thanks for your […]
Talking the Blues Podcast, end of season and what the summer has in store for us…..
After far too long a break (for us) hopefully for you too, Talking the Blues is back with an end of season finale, we look back (sort of) on the games we […]
The road to recovery
I’ve not seen it mentioned anywhere yet, certainly not by any associated formally with Everton, but in four seasons time (2028) the institution that became Everton Football club will be 150 years […]
As Moshiri faces reality, what happens next for Everton?
So, what next? Firstly, facts. It remains the case that at the time of writing, neither Farhad Moshiri nor Everton have officially commented on the status of the proposed purchase by 777 […]
The latest re Everton, 777 Partners and Moshiri. What needs to be done immediately following Leadenhall accusations
The startling submission, accusations and evidence submitted to the United States’ District Court, Southern District of New York by UK based Leadenhall Capital (and others) against Josh Wander, Steve Pasko, Kenneth King, […]
Transcript of the Talking the Blues Podcast, 28th April, Brentford (h)
Music – David Bowie I wish you could swim, Black dolphins, Black dolphins can swim Though nothing, nothing will keep us together, You can be them Forever and ever Oh, we can […]
Talking the Blues Podcast, Brentford (h) Premier League survival…..
Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues Podcast with Andy and George Costigan. We look at the match, the week we’ve just had before delving into what else the club has to […]
“Not the job that was pitched to me”
“Not the job that was pitched to me” – how many managers, directors of football, coaching staff, players, administration and support staff across the business could testify to the words of Everton […]
Transcript of the Talking the Blues Podcast, Liverpool (h) – joy, oh deep joy!
Welcome to the transcript of the Talking the Blues Podcast, Liverpool Home broadcast on April 25th 2024: Music: Baby, baby, she’s in need of a kiss I said, hey, what’s your name, […]
Talking the Blues Podcast, Liverpool (h), the joy……
Welcome to this week’s joyous, oh so joyous Talking the Blues Podcast. George, Andy and myself look back on a fabulous and famous evening at Goodison. Enjoy! The Talking the Blues Podcast […]
Transcript of Talking the Blues Podcast – Nottingham Forest (h), survival & the state of football
Welcome to the Transcript of the Talking the Blues Podcast, broadcast on Monday 22 April 2024. Thanks to everyone who reads the transcripts – we are delighted to hear from people for […]
Talking the Blues Podcast, Nottingham Forest (h) survival & the state of football
Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues Podcast with George and Andy Costigan. In a critical week we look back on the first hurdle that is over come, Nottingham Forest at home, […]
Transcript of the Talking the Blues Podcast, Chelsea (a) and the 777 Partner “extension”
Welcome to the transcript of our most recent Podcast. The audio version can be found here. Paul: Good morning, good afternoon, or good evening, depending upon where in the world you are […]
Talking the Blues Podcast, Chelsea (a), and the 777 Partner “extension”
Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues Podcast with George and Andy Costigan. We look back on Monday evening’s debacle at Stamford Bridge before reflecting on the news that Moshiri and MSP […]
In the cold light of day – Everton’s position, the absence of leadership & aligned interests
If there’s been one constant in Farhad Moshiri’s chaotic, ruinous tenure at Everton since February 2016 it is that parties who have pursued an interest in Everton have inevitably and ultimately put […]
Part III – Everton Football Club Company Limited Annual Report and Accounts 2022/23 – Everton Stadium Development Limited
To complete the analysis of Everton Football Club Company Limited Report and Accounts for 2022/23, Everton Stadium Development Limited warrants its own analysis, particularly in the context of the treatment of interest […]