Mike and Lee look back on the disappointing F.A. Cup exit at the hands of Sunderland; They discuss the current fans expectations, taking into account the lack of player availability; They chat about the woeful penalty shootout that saw Everton exit the competition; The show rounds off with a look ahead to next weekend's tricky trip to Villa Park. L…

Mike is back with this week's episode of News For The Blues, as he discusses all the latest from David Moyes' pre-match press conference before Saturday’s 3rd Round F.A. Cup tie against Sunderland.Michael Keane's red card against Wolves, subsequent rejected appeal, squad availability, Jarrad Branthwaite and the latest January transfer window update…

Mike and Lee are joined by Phill Hayward to discuss the lacklustre defeat at the hands of Brentford; The chat about the obvious flaws, as well as the concerning pattern of home defeats by multiple goals; They also discuss the unfair criticism aimed at Jack Grealish after the game; The show rounds off with a look ahead to Wednesday's game against Wo…

Mike is back with this week's episode of News For The Blues, as he discusses all the latest from David Moyes' pre-match press conference ahead of Sunday's visit of Brentford. Harrison Armstrong's return from his loan spell at Preston, latest injury news, James Garner form and the January transfer window are all on the agenda.To help support the sho…

Mike and Lee are joined by Matty Dillon, as well as resident Nott'm Forest fan Adam Hendry, to look back on another three points for the blues against all odds; They discuss how Everton managed to win, despite countless injuries and first team absences, including the excellent performances of both James Garner and Tim Iroegbunam: Adam provides an i…

Mike and Lee look back on a frustrating afternoon at Hill Dickinson Stadium against Arsenal; They discuss the incredible first 1878 pre-match display at Hill Dickinson Stadium; In a game of two penalties, the lads have a chat about the one that was given and the one that wasn't, that ultimately decided the game; The show rounds off with a look ahea…

Mike is at Hill Dickinson Stadium to preview the plans for this weekend's first 1878 display at our new home: He is pitch side to speak to 1878 group member Katie Carter to discuss the plans that are in place for the imposing South Stand and the important role fans will play. To help support the show, please use our affiliate links for both CFS and…

Mike and Lee are joined by Lee McClean to discuss the 2-0 defeat away at Chelsea; With Dewsbury-Hall limping off, the lads chat about how much of a blow that may be going forward and the crisis David Moyes now faces in midfield; Even in defeat, there were positives to take, with a chat about how well Everton acquitted themselves; The show rounds of…

Mike is back with this week's News For The Blues, as he discusses the latest from David Moyes' pre-match press conference before our trip to Chelsea. Jordan Pickford's latest award, injury latest, Ndiaye and Gana off to AFCON and two important press releases from the last couple of days are on the agenda. To help support the show, please use our af…

Mikes sits down with boxer and Evertonian Frankie Stringer to discuss his boxing journey so far, working his way through the domestic rankings and his upcoming fight on 20th December, live on BBC: Frankie chats about his ambition in the sport and a what could be on the agenda in 2026; The show rounds off with a chat about Frankie's love for Everton…

Mike and L:ee are joined by Nott'm Forest Fan, Adam Hendry along with blue, Paul McMonnies to look back on another win for Everton at Hill Dickinson Stadium; Adam discusses things from a Forest perspective and the issues they had; The lads chat about Thierno Barry's first goal for the club and the relief it was for both him and fans, as well as the…

Mike and Lee are back to discuss the poor defeat at home to Newcastle; After Gana's suspension, changes in midfield didn't work out for Everton, with the lads discussing the drop off in structure and leadership, as well as the mistakes made; They also chat about where the team are and how progression won't simply be linear; The show rounds off with…

Mike is back with this week's episode of News For The Blues, as he discusses all the latest from David Moyes' pre-match press conference before Saturday’s game against Newcastle.The Gana/Keane fallout, injury latest and two important press releases from the last couple of days are on the menu.To help support the show, please use our affiliate links…

Mike and Lee are back to look back on the fantastic win at Old Trafford; They discuss the dramatics between Gana Gueye and Michael Keane, that saw the midfield man dismissed; The chat about how well the team responded to the adversity as a collective and the impressive impact of David Moyes; The show rounds off with a look ahead to this weekend's h…

Mike launches a brand new show, News For The Blues. It's all about the latest from the manager's press conference as well as the latest regarding transfer news and much more. This week, Mike talks through the injury latest, David Moyes' thoughts on Coleman, Barry and Dibling, as well as those links to Scott McTominay Learn more about your ad choice…

Mike and Lee discuss the comfortable 2-0 win over Fulham, as Everton returned to winning ways at Hill Dickinson Stadium; They discuss the changes made by the manager, with James Garner slotting in at right back and the difference it made; The lads have a chat about the improved performance by Thierno Barry and also the return to form of Kiernon Dew…

Mike is joined by Stu Palmer to discuss the 1-1 draw against Sunderland; The lads discuss Iliman Ndiaye's goal of the season contender; They also dissect the striker issues, with Thierno Barry's miss and how the manager manages both him and Beto discussed; The show rounds off with a look ahead to Saturday's game against Fulham. Learn more about you…

Mike and Lee discuss the 3-0 defeat by Spurs; They highlight yet another poor performance by the officials, as questionable decisions were once again the order of the day; The lads have a chat about the options Everton have to change things up in the up and coming matches; The show rounds off with a look ahead to Monday's trip to high-flying Sunder…

Mike and Lee are joined by Evertonian author, Jim Keoghan, to discuss the injury setback for Jarrad Branthwaite and 2-0 loss to Manchester City; Despite the defeat, Iliman Ndiaye showed his quality once again, with the lads discussing his worth and value to the side; With Beto coming in for some post match stick, they discuss whether there is an un…

The lads discuss the win over high-flying Crystal Palace, which saw Everton climb to 8th in the table; They chat about David Moyes' use of substitutes, which saw the game turn in Everton's favour; The game saw Jack Grealish get off the mark, with the lads discussing the incredible stoppage time scenes and their delight for the on-loan England man. …

Mike is joined by Phill Hayward to discuss the 1-1 draw with West Ham United; They discuss the difficult evening both Jake O'Brien and Vitalii Mykolenko endured against the pace of both wingers; With both strikers struggling again, the lads chatted about their performance and possible solution going forward; The show rounds off with a look ahead to…

The lads return to discuss the Merseyside Derby defeat; Despite the 2-1 loss, there were plenty of positives to take in defeat, with a chat about the much improved second half showing; The lads discuss yet another poor showing from the officials and the post match comments made by the manager and Jack Grealish; The show rounds off with a look ahead…

The lads are back to discuss the 0-0 draw with Aston Villa, in a game Everton controlled and should have won; They chat about the improved form of Michael Keane this season, and the question it presents to David Moyes as Jarrad Branthwaite nears fitness; Everton missed a host of opportunities against Villa, with the lads debating who should start g…

Mike is joined by Ollie Hayes from The Toffee Blues, to discuss Saturday's game against Aston Villa; The lads look ahead to what has recently been a tricky fixture for the blues; They chat about another injury for Vitalii Mykolenko and his long term future; The show rounds off with a chat about the current feel good factor around the club during an…

Mike is joined by Sport Witness journalist Sean Lunt, to discuss the impressive away win at Wolves; They discuss the exciting attacking trio of Grealish, Dewsbury-Hall and Ndiaye and what problems they give the opposition: With the transfer window not shut, the lads have a chat about new man Merlin Rohl and the work done on the whole by the club; T…

The lads are joined by Jim Keoghan to discuss the historical first game and win, against Brighton; They chat about what was a long and emotional day , including pre-match activities at our new home; Jack Grealish and James Garner are both singled out for praise, after their contributions sent Evertonians home happy; The show rounds off with a look …

Mike and Lee are joined by Phill Hayward to discuss the opening day defeat to Leeds United; They discuss how and why it went wrong and what manager David Moyes, could have done differently; The lads chat about yet another costly error from the officials, that cost Everton a point; The show rounds off with a look ahead to the our first competitive h…

Mike is joined by Manchester City fan Emily Ashall to discuss the confirmed loan signing of Jack Grealish; Emily chats about where it went wrong at City: Both discuss the impact he will have at Everton and the immediate increase in quality he brings to the club. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

The lads are back to discuss their impressions of a first full house as The Hill Dickinson Stadium; They reflect on the defeat to Roma and discuss standouts from an Everton perspective; They mull over the increasing links to Jack Grealish and whether a deal could be possible; The show rounds off with a look ahead to next week's first game of the se…

Mike and Pete look back on the 3-0 defeat to Bournemouth in the first of three games in the Premier League Summer Series; In a game of two halves, there were some positives to hold onto, with the lads chatting about the improved first half showing; David Moyes let his frustration be known post match in relation to the lack of transfers, with a disc…

The lads are back to discuss Everton's start to pre-season, after the opening two games this week; They look ahead to the upcoming trip to the USA as Everton face three fellow PL sides in the Summer Series; They also discuss how Dwight McNeil fits into the plans going forward and if he is an option to potentially move on from the club. Learn more a…

Mike and Pete are joined by Phill for this week's episode; They discuss new signing Thierno Barry and expectations that fans may put on him; Mark Travers has been heavily linked this week, with the lads discussing why the keeper would make the move; They have a chat about the current transfer window and why there's no need to panic just yet; The sh…

In Part 1 of this week's show, Mike chats with La Liga London host Rahul Lakhani to have an in depth discussion about Thierno Barry, with the Villareal striker one step away from joining the club. In part 2, Mike and Lee have a chat about Jarrad Branthwaite signing a new 5 year deal, as well as Michael Keane's new 1 year deal, as summer deals begin…

In this action packed episode, Mike and Pete are joined by Liverpool Echo Everton Correspondent Joe Thomas, to discuss all the latest from the football club: Seamus Coleman's contract extension, the latest in relation to Gana and Michael Keane and Jarrad Branthwaite's imminent new contract are discussed, with a possible deal for Thierno Barry also …

Mike and Pete are joined by Evertonian author Jim Keoghan, as they discuss the season ending win away at Newcastle; Charly Alcaraz got the all important winner, with the lads discussing his future and that his signature should be sealed ASAP; They have a chat about an exciting summer ahead and the moments of an action packed season for Everton. Lea…

Mike and Lee discuss what was an emotional day as Everton said farewell to their home of 133 years; The lads chatted about how they day went for them, the emotions before, during and after the final whistle, with plenty of tears shed and fond memories remembered; They discuss the importance of ending on a win, as well as a brief look ahead to the f…

Mike, Lee and Phill are joined by former Everton player Joe Parkinson, as they discuss Joe's career with the blues, his most memorable moments at Goodison Park as both a player and fan and look ahead to the final game at Goodison Park on Sunday, against Southampton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

Mike is joined by Everton FAB member Paul McMonnies and Sport Witness Journalist Sean Lunt, to discuss the fabulous 3-1 win away at Fulham; The lads chat about another Beto goal and his future at the club going into the summer; Abdoulaye Doucoure is another player with an uncertain future, with a discussion about his recent comments regarding that;…

Mike is joined by Phill Hayward to discuss the emotional scenes at Goodison Park, as The 1878's presented their final display, in Goodison Park's penultimate game; Phill describes his feeling before, during and after the match vs Ipswich and what Goodison Park means to him; They discuss the 2-2 draw and how Everton let their 2 goal lead slip; The s…

Mike and Lee are joined by Frank McKenna to discuss the 1-0 defeat to Chelsea; Despite the loss, the lads chatted about the positive aspects of the match, including the excellent performance from Jarrad Branthwaite; His future was also a hot topic, with talk of whether David Moyes may sanction a move in the summer; The show rounds off with a look a…

The lads are joined by Everton season ticket holder Gary Huddleston to discuss the home defeat to Manchester City; With it being Lee's last time at Goodison Park, he chats about his feelings before, during and after the match; The defeat seemed to hinge on an injury to James Tarkowski, with his replacement Michael Keane struggling when he came on, …

The lads are joined by Nott'm Forest fan Adam Hendry, to discuss another Everton away win under David Moyes; Adam gives his thoughts from a Forest perspective, with the lads discussing how impressive Everton were throughout, with Jack Harrison singled out for praise after an excellent showing; Mike gives his thoughts on a chaotic away end, after tr…

Mike and Pete are joined by James Brougham to discuss the 1-1 draw with second place Arsenal; The lads chat about the impact of the returning Iliman Ndiaye, as well as the impending decision of the future of Jack Harrison; The show rounds off with a look ahead to next weekend's trip to the high flying Nottingham Forest. Learn more about your ad cho…

Mike is joined by Phill Hayward to preview this upcoming Merseyside Derby at Anfield; The lads chat about the relaxed feeling heading into the game, with all the pressure on Liverpool; They discuss the extra spice attached to the fixture after what happened after the full time whistle at Goodison Park a few weeks ago; The show rounds off with a cha…

The lads are back to discuss the 1-1 draw against West Ham, with Everton's unbeaten run extended to 9 matches; With players returning from injury, the lads have a chat about the increased quality available to David Moyes and the impact of those players off the bench; Jake O'Brien grabbed his second goal in three games, with his improvement discusse…

The lads are back to discuss the 1-1 draw at Wolves, as Everton extended their unbeaten run to 8 matches; They discuss the current contract situation of Abdoulaye Doucoure and Everton's decision not to invoke the one year contract extension on his current terms; They have a chat about TFG's arranging financing of Everton Stadium on new terms and th…

The lads are back to discuss the 2-2 draw with Manchester United at Goodison Park; The game was shrouded in controversy, with a chat about the poor officiating on the day and more in particular, the penalty that was overturned in stoppage time; Beto grabbed another goal with the lads discussing his current form; The show rounds off with a look ahea…

Mike and Lee are joined by Phill Hayward after another positive few days for the blues; Mike talks through his first experience of Everton Stadium after attending the first test event at the new ground; The lads discuss another win for Everton, this time away at Crystal Palace, with Beto singled out for special praise; The show rounds off with a lo…

Mike is joined by Sport Witness journalist Sean Lunt to unpack a highly eventful final Merseyside Derby at Goodison Park; The match saw an old fashioned, blood and thunder game, making for quite the spectacle; The lads discuss all the major talking points, including James Tarkowski and "that" goal, after a poor performance last time out; The show r…

The lads are joined by the authors of The Unofficial Everton Timeline: The Moshiri Years, Lyndon Lloyd and Steve Dickinson to discuss the launch of the audiobook version and adding the final, uplifting chapter; The chat turns to the cup defeat at home to Bournemouth, that included an impressive cameo by new signing Charly Alcaraz; The show rounds o…