AFTER pumping billion upon billion into the Premier League, Sky may well have been checking that they kept their receipt after yesterday’s no-show of the beautiful game.
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IF MANCHESTER CITY really are one of our main rivals when it comes to breaking into the top four then perhaps repeating this most unlikely of achievements isn’t such a far-fetched idea after all.
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FIVE wins on the bounce and the players will be going into this game brimming with confidence. For us fans, we’re going into the game probably in the highest spirits we’ve been in since dodgy mullets and muzzies were the rage in the 1980s.
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OUR loveable friends across the Park fondly refer to us as ‘The Bitters’. Although I’d always distance myself from this title, the truth is it’s impossible to not feel bitter about proceedings in Saturday’s derby.
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HAS this been one of the most low profile build-ups to a derby game for quite some time? Normally the nerves and the wind-ups start a good couple of weeks in advance, but this Goodison encounter seems to have almost crept up on us.
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WHERE do you begin after a night like that? If Everton had failed to make it through last night then there would have been a long inquest and some searching questions asked about the players and David Moyes.
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WHAT price Mikel Arteta? If Everton were prepared to pay a whopping £12million for Manuel Fernandes, the little Spanish schemer must be worth quite a bit more.
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THE outcome of this match was so painstakingly in line with the vast majority of our encounters with United. However, the manner of the defeat still offers evidence we are a rapidly improving side.
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SO Goodison welcomes a national hero whose two wonder goals in the space of a week have elevated him to iconic status and made the rest of Europe stand up and take notice – and James McFadden’s still going to be struggling to get on our bench for today’s game!
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THE ludicrously early visit of the swaggering half of Manchester on Saturday provides the sternest test possible for an Everton side which looks as good now as it ever has under David Moyes.
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LET’S BE honest, we expected a drab encounter with two sides hoping to keep it tight and see if they could nick a goal. However, all present at the Reebok were treated to as entertaining a game as you will see in the Premier League.
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NOT since the horror of Hillsborough have Liverpool and Everton fans been so close, and it’s sad that it’s taken the murder of an innocent young lad to achieve it again, but the scenes at Anfield on Tuesday brought tears to my eyes.
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WITH all the commotion surrounding Manuel Fernandes’ duplicity, it almost feels as if Everton’s smashing of their transfer record has gone almost unheralded.
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