Tag: Everton

Talking the Blues Podcast, Liverpool (a) The one we’ve always wanted to record!

Welcome to this very special episode of Talking the Blues with Andy and George Costigan. Yes, we’ve done it! Broken 21 years of pain and frustration. In today’s podcast we look at […]

Details of Proposed Share Placement at Everton

As advised previously, the Board of Directors of Everton Football Club Company Limited have released details to shareholders regarding the capital restructuring of Everton Football Club. Subject to approval by shareholders the […]

Talking the Blues podcast, Fulham (h) the reaction and what needs to be done

Welcome to this episode of Talking the Blues with Andy, George and Paul. Today we look at the game against Fulham and ask how can this level of unreliability be acceptable to […]

A momentous few weeks ahead (on and off the pitch)

The short, medium and long term future of Everton Football Club will be much clearer on and off the pitch in the coming weeks. European qualification On the pitch we remain in […]

Talking the Blues podcast, Manchester United (a), Everton mindset and VAR

Welcome to the latest edition of Talking the Blues in which we dissect Everton’s game at Old Trafford on the 63rd anniversary of the Munich disaster, honourable mentions re the Leeds game, […]

Talking the Blues podcast, Newcastle United (h), a bit of Leicester City (h), sanctions & the transfer window

Packed with a number of topics, this weeks Talking the Blues podcast looks back at the Newcastle games, the performance, selection, formation and tactics. We compare it to the Leicester City game […]

Talking the Blues podcast, FA Cup 4th Round Sheffield Wednesday (h)

Welcome to a late Sunday episode of Talking the Blues as we look back on a thoroughly professional performance in an attractive match versus Championship club, Sheffield Wednesday.   Congratulations to Onyango […]

All above board – the boards of the big 6 and comparative performance

Six clubs have been ever present in the Premier League. Of the six, Manchester United and Arsenal dominated the honours boards in the early years, before Chelsea on the back of Abramovich’s […]

Thoughts on the 2021 annual general meeting

The degree by which a company wishes to publicise and promote its general meeting is usually a reflection of how the company feels it is performing. Public companies of course, do not […]

Talking the Blues Podcast, Rotherham United (h) FA Cup 3rd Round, the forthcoming AGM and how is it some games are postponed and others not?

Welcome back to Talking the Blues Podcast with regular hosts, Andy & George Costigan. We look back on the Rotherham game talking through the squad. We talk about Moise Kean before looking […]

Brands’ value to date & the scale of the challenges facing him

The January transfer window is open and as usual there will be thousands of column inches and podcast minutes devoted to speculation about players arriving or departing Finch Farm. Twelve months into […]

Talking the Blues Podcast, West Ham United (H), Covid postponements, the January and Summer windows

Welcome to the first Talking the Blues Podcast of 2021. As ever joined by the Costigan brothers, George and Andy, when we look back at the West Ham United game, the Covid […]

Everton Business Matters Podcast, Series 4 Episode 4 a football special looking back on a year with Carlo

The boys finish 2020 with a special podcast that avoids talking about the business side, well mostly anyway, and focusses on the playing side. The Manager and Director of Football come into […]

Cash flow, Moshiri’s capital injections & the potential placement of new shares

Al look at Everton’s cash flow, how we have financed our losses & player investment plus the potential share placement – what it means for the club, shareholders and Moshiri

Jingle Bells, Jingle Bells, Talking the Blues Podcast, Sheffield United (A), changed mindsets and ambitions for the season

Welcome to our latest Talking The Blues podcast. Following a grinding victory at Sheffield United, Andy, George and Paul look back on the game, the season and the last 12 months under […]

Talking the Blues, Arsenal (H), looking forwards to the Carabao Cup and finally 12 months of Ancelotti

This week’s Talking the Blues reflects on the Arsenal Match, 3 fabulous victories in a week before turning to the Carabao Cup game, the most important of the season so far. We […]

Talking the Blues, Chelsea (H), some random thoughts on subs and free kicks, finishing with some observations on the accounts

This week’s Talking the Blues Welcomes Home Blues to Goodison, looks at the Chelsea game and an excellent team performance. We talk a bit about how to improve the rules of the […]

Everton Business Matters Season 4 Episode 3: Everton’s finances 2019/20 and Moshiri’s continued commitment to the club

The Fun Boy Three talk with their usual passion and not a little insight about the recently published accounts and what they mean? Has the largest shareholder really produced a new pile […]

Record losses, partly attributed to Covid, Moshiri’s funding plans & stadium finance update

There are two headlines from today’s release of the report and accounts to June 30 2020. One is a record loss of £139.9 million of which the club attribute £67.3 million directly […]

Nil Satis Nisi Optimum, the governance and cultural changes required for it to become a reality at Everton

Culture is the beating heart of an organisation from which all strategies, decisions and  the effectiveness of executions derive. Culture is highly powerful and dynamic. As someone once said “corporate culture eats strategy for breakfast”.