This article first appeared on Grandoldteam on 24th February 2016. Given the uncertainty of timing and possibly identity of our new owners, I’ve pre-empted the situation a little by penning an open […]
Musings on a possible takeover
This article first appeared on Grandoldteam on 2nd January 2016. Double Glazing? No thanks… Rather than focusing on a Capital One Cup semi-final, a favourable 3rd FA Cup draw and results aside […]
Everton Football Club AGM 2015 – a less than satisfactory evening
This article first appeared on Grandoldteam on November 24th 2015. Well an interesting evening at the Everton AGM. What did we learn from all of that? Before getting into the business of […]
Without significant equity investment a new stadium is highly improbable
This article first appeared on Grandoldteam on 31st August 2015. With news that Liverpool City Council will update the public on progress or otherwise before the end of October, it is worth […]
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 […]
Watershed, perhaps the biggest in our history
This article first appeared on Grandoldteam on 27th August 2015. So we’ve reached a watershed – perhaps the biggest watershed we’ve ever had. It’s difficult because we don’t know the real reasons […]
Everton – the urgent need for capital
This article first appeared on Grandoldteam on 19th August 2015. There’s almost no argument that new investment is not required – investment in the team, the stadium and commercial operations. Few have examined […]
Martinez – time to go?
First written and appeared on Grandoldteam 28th May 2015. Sunday’s final game against Spurs caused me to think seriously whether or not Martinez has what it takes to lead our great club. Here’s […]