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New Everton manager Roberto Martinez checks out the Goodison Park pitch with head groundsman Bob Lennon ahead of the pre-season friendly against Real Betis in August 2013

Marco Materazzi has everything under control at the Gwladys Street end of Goodison during Everton's FA Cup Fourth Round victory over Ipswich Town in January 1999

Dave Hickson scores his first goal in his second spell at the club as Everton defeat Chelsea at Goodison Park in September 1957

Everton’s star men in 1960, as the Moores money starts to roll into the club. L-R: Jimmy Gabriel, Mickey Lill (is it?), Roy Vernon and Tommy Ring

Brian and Pat Labone and their racehorse, Goodison

It's a Monday night under the lights at Goodison Park in August 2000 and the returning Duncan Ferguson comes off the bench to score a brace in a 3-0 win over Charlton Athletic. Francis Jeffers also scored while Thomas Gravesen and Gazza made debuts

jack sharp whitechapel 1968

Goodison Park, Andy King and the Littlewoods clock feature on the front cover of the NME with Cyrille Regis in May 1979

Lee Carsley celebrates with goalscorer Tim Cahill as Everton defeat Zenit St Petersburg 1-0 in the UEFA Cup group stage at Goodison Park in December 2007

Tom Finney watches on as Jackie Milburn boots the ball towards goal during England's 5-2 victory over Portugal in the 'Festival of Britain Celebration match' at Goodison Park in May 1951

UEFA Cup, 1975 AC Milan