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  1. Les D

    Everton Kirkby Blears, what now ?

    Simple question, with Hazel Blears being collared as a crook, who now makes the Destination Kirkby decision? Inspector Wendy Burden wrapped up nearly three months of evidence yesterday (February 6, 2009) by explaining how long it would take to make her recommendations to the Secretary of...
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    Bangoura -- We may have money to burn.

    Bang ! And the dirt is gone. Two Everton related articles are in Britains' best Sunday newspaper today. The first one has David Moyes saying, "You don't get a lot of money for winning the FA Cup but will it attract investors? I hope it will. We're one of the big boys. On the other...
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    We Are A Big Club.

    I was reading a piece (link attached) about 'Big Clubs', we're mentioned a bit later. Now this might sound total bias, but it doesn't matter which way you want to view it, Everton are possibly the biggest club in England -- depending on what criteria you're willing to mull over. I'm not...
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    It is his birthday, y'know.

    David Moyes is 46 today -- all the best, Dave. :pint:
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    The Lion King.

    Steven Pienaar (Simba) is contemplating having a one-on-one with a witchdoctor (Rafiki). Everton's Pienaar Wants To See A Witchdoctor - Goal.com “I think I have got to go back to South Africa to see a witchdoctor. Maybe if I do that I’ll start scoring! But maybe I’m unlucky. Every time I...
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    Bridging The Gap.

    European Cup semi-finalists Chelsea were made to look quite ordinary tonight with the Stamford Bridge visitors, Everton, loving life on a shoe-string, nearly taking all three points from a strange encounter. Chelsea were pretty much full-strength. Everton, played one or two who are unlikely...
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    Walking The Green Mile.

    David Moyes is in a quandary regarding what team to field tonight, against Chelsea. This (immediately below) is from the official site, and my thoughts are beneath that :- David Moyes could rest some players in Wednesday's game with Chelsea. Everton played for 120 minutes in their...
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    Bless 'Em All -- Howard, Cahill, Baines, Neville, Jagielka and Vaughan.

    Cup runs don't come much sweeter than this -- Macclesfield, L/pool (twice), Aston Villa, Middlesbrough, Manchester United, with one mighty obstacle remaining, Chelsea. It may be remembered forever in the annals of Everton history as the most glorious of bluest feats with earnest endeavour and...
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    A Curious Case For An FA Cup Omen.

    For four consecutive seasons, one of the finalists contesting the FA Cup Final have faced Middlesbrough in a previous round.
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    Rooney to miss semi-final?

    According to tomorrow's Times newspaper:- Wayne Rooney appears certain to miss Manchester United’s FA Cup semi-final against Everton tomorrow. The forward had expected to face his former club, but is extremely unlikely to be fit for the game at Wembley after a scan yesterday, having suffered...
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    Wayne Rooney stokes the devilish fire.

    Here's a link where Wayne Rooney says:- “There’s always banter between me and the Everton fans, but it doesn’t run too deep, It’s always a bit strange when I face them, because they’re the club I supported growing up and then played for. All the stick I get from their fans makes me want to...
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    An Equilateral Affair.

    Three encounters, fifteen goals, a win a-piece, and today's high scoring draw to end a great trilogy -- Everton & Aston Villa certainly know how to give the paying public a feast of entertainment. Both upwardly mobile managers' fielded teams with no real surprises and it was no surprise to...
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    The Dynamics of David Moyes.

    This newspaper (it might not be your cup of tea) link is, I think, a great read; DAVID MOYES EXCLUSIVE | Sport | News Of The World I laughed at this bit: "I enjoy Bill. I don't know if he was educated before I came in, but now he understands that we don't get too high when we are...
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    Gunfight at the OK Villa Park.

    "In terms of qualifying for the Champions League, then this is a must-win game." That quote, is David Moyes' slant regarding Sunday's encounter with Aston Villa. "But I think for the Europa Cup we are both in a very strong position to be in that next season. But it has all completely...
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