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Everton

Everton Unable To Take Revenge On Benfica

by footballnewsblog on November 6, 2009 · 0 comments

This season has not started the best for Everton, so far they have been unable to recapture the form they showed last season in the league and  sit a lowly 13th. Couple this with two heavy defeats and the hands of Benfica in the Europa league and things aren’t looking so rosy for David Moyes [...]

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Everton’s Painful Wait

by Tom Mallows on October 30, 2009 · 3 comments

To say it was a week to forget for Evertonian’s is an understatement.
Three games, three defeats, 10 goals conceded and a casualty list befitting a small battlefield, it is no wonder Toffees fans are wearing concerned expressions at the moment.
What makes it more galling for Blues fans is its predictability and familiarity. This time last [...]

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Heitinga Transfers to Everton

by Sam Hiser on September 2, 2009 · 4 comments

Dutch international right back, Johnny Heitinga, has accepted a transfer from Atletico Madrid to Everton, completing a physical just under the transfer window deadline which closed at 5pm yesterday.
It’s a loss for Atleti and a serious loss for the Champions League competition (Everton competes in the Europa League but Heitinga is cup-tied for even that). [...]

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[TweetBeat] Joleon Lescott Edition

by Phil McThomas on August 19, 2009 · 5 comments

TweetBeat takes the pulse of fan opinion and reaction – the emotional, the insightful and the trivial.  But mostly trivial though.
Let’s start with a comment from the BBC Sport’s chief football writer, Phil McNulty, which induced varying opinions from a couple of Everton fans:
philmcnulty: Time for Manchester City to make that next Joleon Lescott bid. [...]

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With another season drawing to a close and the usual suspects in their normal places in the top four, isn’t it about time that the second level of teams finally pushed up to join them? With Everton once again in a Europa League place, Villa making massive strides, despite the fall away they suffered after [...]

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When the final whistle went after Sunday’s match, Arsene Wenger could possibly view the previous 7 days as one of his worst weeks since he began his 13 year tenure in charge of Arsenal. In two massive matches, Wenger has seen his side start fantastically well in both games, get caught by a sucker punch [...]

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EPL Great Escapes

by Tom Mallows on May 5, 2009 · 2 comments

It’s that time of year again, where nerves are shredded, nails are bitten and the relegation trapdoor gets ever closer.
But for those fans of teams at the bottom of the EPL there is hope.
I had a dig round the archives and have found some examples of teams who looked dead and buried, but somehow found [...]

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