Everton have completed the purchase of Insight Sports after hiring its director to lead its data and analytics operation. As revealed by Paddy Boyland in the Athletic, Chris Howarth has already joined Everton to lead their data team and the club has now completed the takeover of his company, Insight…
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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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Everton could get Nelson Dock update as Colin Chong set to speak at property conference
Everton’s Colin Chong will speak at a major property conference tomorrow (Tuesday 20 May) when he will be speaking about the club’s transformative regeneration of Bramley Moore Dock. He will speak at The UK’s Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF), a major property conference, where Everton will be the…
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Friedkin Group launches search for expert to transform Everton’s youth strategy
The Friedkin Group have launched a search for a new role at Everton that will be specifically tasked with helping players from the academy make it as first team stars. The club is hiring an ‘Individual Player Development Lead Coach’ whose job will be to work with players at a…
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We built this city: How Everton’s new stadium is transforming Liverpool
The 1878s have done some wonderful things at Goodison Park this year. The fan group responsible for the Everton flag displays have been a bright spot in another season of turmoil and nothing represents their work better than the ‘We Built This City’ banner displayed in the Gwladys Street in…
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The Friedkin Group’s third team is having a remarkable season of success
Roma went unbeaten in 14 games after demolishing Monza 4-0 last week. The win was notable for a number of reasons. Firstly, it propelled Claudio Ranieri’s side into European contention in Serie A after looking like they might be pulled into a relegation battle at their lowest. It also puts…
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Colin Chong to stay on as Friedkin Group drops Liverpool dockland hint
Everton have confirmed Colin Chong will remain at the club after his brilliant work as interim CEO. In doing so it has dropped a hint about plans for the Bramley Moore surrounding area. On announcing the news alongside confirmation of Angus Kinnear’s arrival as the new club CEO, the club…
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Friedkin Group reveals commercial overhaul at Everton with new key role
The Friedkin Group have stepped up their plans for Everton’s commercial team with key roles now advertised for Bramley Moore Stadium. The club announced it had secured £350m in loan restructuring from JP Morgan to secure the stadium debt and cut the interest costs by half. In the announcement it…
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Friedkin Group’s commercial revolution as surprise sponsor appears at Goodison Park
The first commercial deals under Everton’s owners The Friedkin Group have quietly started to appear around Goodison Park. When the club was taken over by Dan Friedkin’s group he told fans they would be quiet owners, rarely engaging unless necessary and proving their commitment through actions. The first signs of…
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New Roma financial figures highlight incredible Friedkin Group turnaround
A lot has been made of the Friedkin Group’s issues with manager and boardroom appointments at Roma but one area the group has improved dramatically is on the balance sheets. Italian newspaper Il Tempo has reported this week the club’s balance sheet for 30 June – an essential figure when…