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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…

BILYALETDINOV: NOT A RIDDLE, NOR WRAPPED IN A MYSTERY
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EVERTON 1 (Bilyaletdinov 45+1) – ASTON VILLA 1 (Carew 46) Gate: 36,648 Ref: Lee Probert Guest of honour and Everton legend Dave Hickson will have felt at home watching this…read more…

HEAD, KNEE, CALF, THIGH, FOOT, CALF…..
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Next up is Villa at home and we face them hobbled by a long list of injured players and recent form which at best could be described as indifferent. From back…read more…

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Desert Island Kicks

You’re stranded on a desert island, what footballing memories would you take with you?

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Next Fixtures

PremierLeague: Sat 14 April (15:00); Swansea City at Liberty Stadium

Mon 23 April (20:00); Newcastle at Goodison

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Goodison Raw

Focus on the facts not the rhetoric

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