All the past certainties – participation in the world’s wealthiest domestic football competition, tv rights payments, sponsorship deals, all the potential for the future (new stadium, prospect of European football etc) are […]
Talking the Blues, reflections on Spurs (h) and a detailed look at Marcel Brands
Welcome to the latest Talking the Blues podcast with George and Andy Costigan. We look at the Spurs game before delving into some of Marcel Brands comments to our American brothers and […]
The drivers behind Forbes’ football club valuations
Every two years, Forbes – the US business magazine, produces a list of the top 20 most valuable football clubs. Alongside the valuation there is a limited analysis of the overall trend […]
Talking the Blues podcast, preview of Brighton (a) and the need to win
Today’s Talking the Blues with George and Andy Costigan looks forward to the Brighton & Hove Albion game – a game now critical to our European qualification prospects. In the words of […]
Talking the Blues podcast, Crystal Palace (h) the best of intentions…..
Good evening, after tonight’s disappointing home draw to Crystal Palace and yet another opportunity to make European football a reality seemingly blown, Andy, George and I get together to express our frustrations. […]
Talking the Blues Podcast, Carlo’s love & family, wage caps, investment in football & Crystal Palace (h)
This week’s podcast explores Carlo’s comments relating to the love and family atmosphere prevalent at Goodison, looks at the impact of such whilst comparing how other achieve “high performance”. We then look […]
Talking the Blues podcast, Question Time?
Welcome to the slightly delayed latest episode of Talking the Blues where George, Andy and Paul take listeners questions. Join us for an hour or so, some laughs but some serious responses […]
Everton Business Matters podcast Series 4 Episode 8, planning approval for Bramley-Moore, a point called start
Series 4 Episode 8 of Everton Business Matters with John Blain and Rodger Armstrong examines the surprising news (in terms of timing) that the Club’s planning application received government approval. We look at […]
A change of Financial Fair Play regulations? Good or bad news for Everton??
Andrea Traverso is Uefa’s director of research and financial stability and as such is charged with regulating the current and post Covid-19 financing of football clubs participating in Uefa licenced competitions – […]
Talking the Blues, Manchester City (h) FA Cup quarter final, Peter Lorimer RIP, the Sheldon Report
Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues podcast as we take a look back at Everton’s 6th Round FA Cup game versus Manchester City. Whilst acknowledging the improved performance we ask questions […]