Improvements of a football academy should be measured in decades, not months, and anybody who is measuring the talent factory at Finch Farm will know Everton’s has been broken for a long time. The success of a good academy system relies on doing four key aspects correctly. In the past…
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Review: Everton’s Beyond Tunnel Club hospitality
Early reports suggested Everton would benefit from Hill Dickinson Stadium to the tune of around £50m per year and a large part of that is the club’s hospitality offering. Tickets for Village Street in the West Stand sold out quickly, while Trinity Place in the East Stand and the famous…
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The best Hill Dickinson bars you might not know exist
There are no shortage of bars opening around Hill Dickinson Stadium. With 53,000 thirsty fans set to descend on the docks this weekend we decided to go off the beaten track and asked fans for their recommendations for the best bars near the stadium that others may not know about….
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How Thierno Barry can become Everton’s top striker despite ‘raw’ criticism
When Everton were linked with prolific Villarreal and France u21 striker Thierno Barry it was interesting to see the comments under the speculative articles. One read: “Money distracts you too much. You should have played in the Champions League, you would have improved more with Marcelino, and next year top-10…
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Why Everton’s potential Nelson Dock purchase is the most important summer signing
Drone footage has revealed work has begin on a car park in Nelson Dock next door to Everton’s new Hill Dickinson Stadium. The car park is set to be a temporary measure as Everton continue to progress a purchase of the adjoining land. Colin Chong is heading up the negotiations…
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Everton face consequences of Angus Kinnear and Nick Hammond’s summer of chaos
Late in the first half of a dire display Everton had somehow progressed to the edge of the Leeds penalty area. James Garner, a makeshift left back, had few other options and sent the ball back to Idrissa Gana Gueye. He looked up, saw little ahead of him and moved…
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Kenny Tete: What can Everton expect from Dutch defender?
Everton are closing in on the free transfer signing of Kenny Tete when his Fulham contract expires, according to reports from Fabrizio Romano and Paddy Boyland of the Athletic. It is always a good sign when fans of an outgoing player are disappointed to see him leave and in the…
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Nick Cox: How Everton’s new Technical Director will transform the academy
Everton were the latest in a long line of clubs who approached Manchester United’s Head of Academy Nick Cox with a view to poaching him. They were the first to be successful, according to this exclusive by the iPaper, and despite the strides made so far behind the scenes at…
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Friedkin Group drag Everton into modern era with key recruitment hire
Everton have hired the founder of a data company and are hoping to bring in the man behind David Moyes’ superb Everton recruitment in the 2000s. The club has hired Chris Howarth, founder of football data company Sport Insights, as Head of Strategy, and wants to bring back James Smith…
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Why Hill Dickinson Stadium is a perfect fit for Everton
Everton have finally confirmed the naming rights to Bramley Moore Stadium after signing a deal with commercial law firm Hill Dickinson. While some fans have criticised the club for not signing up a global name for the new stadium, the deal has been described as one of the biggest stadium…