“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 […]
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 II – Everton Football Club Company Limited Annual Report and Accounts 2022/23
Part II of the review and analysis of Everton Football Club Company Limited Annual Report and Accounts 2022/23 released and published on 31st March 2024 For a more general overview of the […]
Moshiri is about to lose control of Everton – the question is to whom?
If you recall as a child of perhaps the 60’s or 70’s many an hour would be spent putting together jigsaws. Occasionally pieces from different sets might get mixed up. Sometimes, the […]
Bloomberg report of conditional approval for 777 Partners crystalises minds
Late Friday, David Hellier of Bloomberg reported that a letter from the Premier League Board had been issued*. The Premier League Board comprises of three individuals, Chief Executive Officer Richard Masters, Chair […]
Accountability and role of Moshiri and we, the fans – Everton’s last defence
“All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system, there is constant pressure to make people feel that they are helpless, that the only role they can have is […]
The crisis created by Moshiri deepens – is administration an option?
Warren Buffet once said “Time is the friend of the wonderful company, the enemy of the mediocre.” Time is certainly running out for Everton. Hamstrung by the indifference and intransigence of […]
Everton, the Senior club in the City, the importance of ownership
A few years back, around the start of the Moshiri era, I promoted the phrase ”Everton, the Senior club in the City”. I put it to the people who ran our marketing, […]
Talking the Blues Podcast, dedicated to Mark (Roydo) RIP, West Ham United (h), the appeal, 2nd charge & 777’s funding (updated to correct error in sound file)
Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues Podcast, dedicated to the life and memory of Mark, better known as Roydo from Grandoldteam, sadly now departed, far too soon – a wonderful man, […]
How Moshiri can end Everton’s paralysis now
An assessment of Moshiri’s culpability in Everton’s position and a suggestion as to how he can partially redeem himself Tuesday 27th February 2024 will mark the 8th anniversary of Farhad Moshiri’s initial […]