A couple of weeks ago the Premier League launched its Fan Engagement Standard, an initiative designed to reinforce clubs’ relationships with their supporters, unanimously approved by all 20 top-flight clubs in November […]
Talking the Blues Podcast, Manchester United (a)
Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues podcast with George and Andy Costigan. On a desperately disappointing day for Evertonians, our two Salfordonian blues relive their worst nightmare, a less than competitive […]
Talking the Blues podcast, Spurs (h) & what it means to be a Blue
Welcome to the post Spurs match Talking the Blues podcast with George and Andy Costigan.24 hours on from the Spurs game we chat though the match, talk a lot about Sean Dyche […]
Talking the Blues podcast, Spurs (h) preview, the report & accounts
Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues podcast with George and Andy Costigan. We look at the upcoming Spurs game before turning our attention to the contributions from both the Chair and […]
Everton 2021/22 accounts, analysis part II. Moshiri funding, general financing & going concern
For a more general view on the Everton 2021/22 accounts please refer to part I, here “We need to be competitive and we need to win. We have a window to establish […]
Everton 2021/22 accounts, analysis part I
First things first, the publication of the annual report and accounts has been left to the last business hour of the last possible day within statutory limits. This, in conjunction with no […]
Talking the Blues, Premier League referral of Everton to independent commission
Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues podcast with George and Andy Costigan. Only one topic on the agenda and that is the Premier League’s referral of Everton to an independent commission […]
Referral by the Premier League, P&S explained, the potential consequences
The first half of this article explains what the alleged breach is about, why it may have happened. The second half looks at the potential consequences and what is now required. Late […]
Talking the Blues podcast, Chelsea (a), Ellis Simms, the fans, maintaining pressure
Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues podcast, back with both Costigan brothers, George and Andy. We talk through the Chelsea game, Ellis Simms, talk about the fans, talk about maintaining pressure […]
Guest article, Zack Threlfall – All Together Now
Guest article by Zack Threlfall The AllTogetherNow campaign has been a roaring success in uniting a significant portion of our fanbase, igniting passion, and driving us forward to victory. Whether through general […]
Talking the Blues podcast, Arsenal (a), look at Forest away and more
Welcome to the post Arsenal Talking the Blues podcast with George and Andy Costigan. We look back briefly on the Arsenal game before turning our attention to the Forest game on Sunday. […]
Guest article: The failure of the transfer window
Life long blue and still regular match-goer despite the distances he has to travel, ToffeeDoug pens a guest article on his thoughts on the state of Everton As Sean Dyche understands more […]
Talking the Blues podcast, Aston Villa (h), scoring goals, 5 wins & change
Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues podcast with George and Andy Costigan. We look back on yesterday’s disappointing result against Aston Villa, we look at how we can score more goals, […]
Talking the Blues Podcast, Leeds United (h), fans leading the recovery
Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues podcast with George and Andy Costigan. We look back at a vital win against Leeds United. We look at the level of fan participation in […]
Talking the Blues Podcast, Liverpool (A), survival, identity & culture
Welcome to another edition of Talking the Blues Podcast with Andy Costigan and his brother George. We look back on a disappointing night at Anfield (how many times has that been written?), […]
Talking the Blues Podcast, pre-derby chat, the role of minority investors & Sean Dyche
Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues’ Podcast with Andy and George Costigan. We take a look forward to this week’s Derby and discuss what approach Sean Dyche should take. Should we […]
Moshiri’s financial commitment, stadium financing & minority investors
With a great deal of media interest surrounding possible investment into Everton for a minority stake (more later) and with the caveat that the 2021/22 accounts are yet to be published, the […]
Talking the Blues podcast, Arsenal (h) the Dyche effect
This week’s Talking the Blues podcast looks back on a momentous day at Goodison where everything that is good about Everton and Evertonians was on display in spades. The fans, the team […]
Talking the Blues podcast, post transfer window, what do we do next?
Welcome to a post transfer window Talking the Blues with Andy Costigan and his brother George. We each have our say on the window before analysing the real reasons behind our failure […]
Talking the Blues podcast, Lampard departure, managerial selection & Dean Dyche
Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues Podcast with Andy and George Costigan in which we look back at week that saw the departure of Frank Lampard and his team, a near […]