Top 60 Everton Players: #59 DUNCAN FERGUSON
by Ed Bottomley

It's amazing what happens when things are taken out of context‏
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The excruciating thing is that they both did exactly the same strange neck dance. Their actions before were different, the games themselves were utterly different, but the spasmodic neck move was the same. In both cases it was a dance borne from emotion shaved to the bone, they both looked like fish, slapping about on the deck, writhing for oxygen.

For a split second Michael Thomas and Victor Anichebe share the same space, and then go their separate ways.

INJURY BLUES: Three steps forward, one step back?
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Finally, some positive news on Phil Neville, Leon Osman and Steven Pienaar; physio Mick ‘Basil’ Rathbone reports in his excellent blog that all three are making “rapid progress.” Tim Howard…read more…

KING LOUIS & DAN-THE-MAN SINK THE HAMMERS
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WEST HAM UNITED 1 [Hibbert (og) 65] – EVERTON 2 [Saha 27, Gosling 64] Gate: 32,466. Ref: Alan Wiley. As expected, David Moyes started with a 4-5-1 formation. Louis Saha…read more…

CAN WE KEEP OUR HEADS AT THE BOLEYN GROUND?
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Lucas Neill returns to the club he skippered tomorrow when we face West Ham who are undefeated in their last four games, the most recent of which was last Wednesday’s…read more…

JAGS & VIC: More bad news
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Apparently it always comes in threes…bad news that is. Thus following the disclosure that Mikel Arteta has had to undergo a third – albeit minor – operation come reports that…read more…

Tony Cascarino – King of the Kneejerkers
by Ed Bottomley

It happens after every defeat, sometimes it even happens during a game, and today the kneejerkers are out in force. They are bolstered by Times writer and former footballer Tony…read more…

MOYES WANTS ‘OLD FIRM’ IN PREMIER LEAGUE
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David Moyes has backed Bolton chairman Phil Gartside’s proposal that the EPL be divided into two tiers – each of 18 teams – as a way of accommodating Celtic and…read more…

BENFICA SIMPLY TOO GOOD FOR SHACKLED BLUES
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EVERTON 0 – BENFICA 2 (Saviola 63, Cardozo 76) Gate: 30,790 Ref: Said Ennjimi (F) Watching games like this, with half a team missing, is not good for the constitution.…read more…

Are we going to be knocked off our perch?
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David Moyes is interviewed in this month’s Four-Four-Two magazine, and they have opted for the typical close-up head shot. The Scot’s pale face and rusty hair contrast well with the…read more…

Top 60 Everton Players: #60 THOMAS GRAVESEN
by Ed Bottomley

Thomas Gravesen (2000-05, 2007-08) 132 appearances, 11 goals From the beginning of his Everton career, Gravesen set out to get noticed, playing like he should have an exclamation mark grafted…read more…