Royal Blue: The Everton FC Podcast

Everton FC podcasts from the Liverpool ECHO, including our main Royal Blue show with Ian Croll, Joe Thomas, Chris Beesley, Connor O'Neill, Gavin Buckland, Paul Wheelock, Matt Jones & Tony Scott.

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The inside track on Farhad Moshiri's three year...
It remains one of the most seismic moments in Everton’s history. Three years ago this week, out of nowhere, Farhad Moshiri became the club’s majority shareholder. And to coincide with the anniversary, two of the reporters who covered the takeover at...
50 min
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Royal Blue: Marco Silva, what he's like away fr...
With injury and unavailability ravaging the ECHO sportsdesk, there’s no Kirkbride, no Prentice, no Buckland, no Beesley and no Carroll for the latest Royal Blue podcast. But one of our big names has been passed fit, and Everton FC reporter Adam Jones...
35 min
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Marco Silva on Cardiff City, Kurt Zouma, team n...
Marco Silva has just sat down in front of the media to preview Tuesday's trip to Cardiff City - and we have every word the Everton manager had to say at Finch Farm right here. Silva talks how he would have dealt with Kepa Arrizabalaga's actions at...
13 min
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View from the Gwladys Street: The Everton ident...
This week’s fan show is slightly later than normal, but as they say, better late than never. The latest View from the Gwladys Street sees the return of Rob Astell, Connor Bennett and Connor O’Neill with your host, Ian Croll. The lads are in good...
60 min
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Royal Blue: Why this break could be crucial for...
It's been a quiet week for Everton's first team, but that won't stop us from recording our latest Royal Blue podcast. The Blues currently find themselves in the middle of a 17-day break without a Premier League game as they prepare for a trip to...
37 min
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Royal Blue: Bramley-Moore key change, the futur...
Is confidence rising that Everton will deliver on a new stadium after a series of failed moves? And are the club softening their understandably cautious wording over Bramley-Moore? They are the questions that kick-off the latest Royal Blue podcast,...
42 min
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Your Everton questions answered - Silva trouble...
Welcome to an impromptu View from the Gwladys Street podcast on the Royal Blue channel. The latest fan show overran and unfortunately there wasn't enough time to include the Q&A segment. Fear not, Everton might let you down, but we don't, as we've...
34 min
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View from the Gwladys Street: Should Marco Silv...
This week’s fan podcast is a must listen. Over an hour long, it’s full of discussion, debate, passion and differing opinion on the current hot topic, Marco Silva. It is definitely one not to miss. The first half is good but the second half is even...
67 min
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Post-Game: Painful afternoon for Marco Silva as...
Bear with us, but let's look for the positives. At least Everton don't have a game now for 17 days, and more importantly, and at least they have 33 points on the board. Because, as things stand, and by having a quick look at a daunting fixture list,...
14 min
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Royal Blue: The significance of Silva's Watford...
The Royal Blue podcast is back, and surprise, surprise, Saturday's match with Watford is top of the agenda. Now a trip to Vicarage Road will never be considered one of the biggest of Everton's season. But unless they go all the way in the FA Cup, this...
39 min
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Silva on Watford return, Deeney comments, form ...
Everton manager Marco Silva has just sat down in front of the media for a press conference to preview his first return to former club Watford. The travelling Watford fans made their feelings toward Silva known during the Goodison Park clash between...
7 min
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Post-Game: Pride restored but familiar failing ...
So, a ninth defeat in the last 15 competitive matches, but did the way Everton play in their 2-0 home loss to the defending champions and new Premier League leaders Manchester City give reason for encouragement? To answer that question we get the...
19 min
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Royal Blue: Reading into Moshiri's Silva backin...
The Royal Blue podcast is back and the comments made by Everton's majority shareholder Farhad Moshiri about manager Marco Silva dominate the agenda. Silva's position as Blues boss has come into focus after his side's miserable home loss to Wolves made...
39 min
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View from the Gwladys Street: Everton, Marco Si...
Marco Silva admits he is under pressure after yet another demoralising defeat for Everton in what is now eight defeats in 14 games. Saturday wasn’t good. That was clear for all to see. Another set-piece goal conceded. A perceived lack of desire, lack...
55 min
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Post-Game: Questions for Marco Silva and his pl...
The Post-Game podcast is back to reflect on another dreadful Everton performance. The Blues suffered an eighth defeat in their last 14 matches on Saturday as they went down 3-1 at home to Wolves. And such was the abject nature of the latest reverse,...
24 min
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Royal Blue: Everton's PSG stance, Gueye's focus...
The dust has settled on transfer deadline day and with our Everton FC correspondent Phil Kirkbride on a well-deserved day off, and our head of sport Dave Prentice also recharging the batteries, Paul Wheelock is your stand-in host for the latest Royal...
32 min
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View from the Gwladys Street: Everton and the c...
Out of the FA Cup with the season effectively over. The defeat to Millwall was then followed by victory at Huddersfield. A mixed week, with plenty to discuss on this week’s View from the Gwladys Street fan podcast. The cup debacle, the Huddersfield...
51 min
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Royal Blue: Everton's left-back problem, Gueye ...
There had to be a response - and Everton delivered one to the shock FA Cup exit by returning to winning ways in the Premier League on Tuesday night at Huddersfield Town But, while the result was the one most certainly required, was it the right...
40 min
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Post-Game: 10-man Everton scrap their way to vi...
It wasn't pretty, and in true Everton fashion, they certainly made it hard work for themselves, but there was no disputing that the 1-0 win at Huddersfield Town on Tuesday evening was desperately needed, given it came on the back of the low point of a...
10 min
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Silva on Mina fitness, Gueye bid, defending set...
Everton manager Marco Silva sat down in front of the media at Finch Farm on Monday afternoon to preview the Premier League trip to basement boys Huddersfield Town. But, inevitably, a lot of the focus centres on the embarrassing FA Cup exit to Millwall...
19 min
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Post-Game: Humiliating FA Cup exit continues Ev...
A bad couple of months got a whole lot worse for Everton on Saturday evening when they were knocked out of the FA Cup by Championship strugglers Millwall. And to react to the dreadful 3-2 defeat at The Den, we get the view from the pressbox, the...
18 min
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Royal Blue: Millwall, Marco, Mina and how to so...
It’s the eve of the FA Cup clash at Millwall, and the Royal Blue panel have reconvened for the latest episode of the must-listen Everton podcast. Host Phil Kirkbride gets matters under way by asking Dave Prentice, Gavin Buckland and Paul Wheelock...
44 min
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Everton boss Marco Silva on team news, Pickford...
Everton manager Marco Silva sat down in front of the media at Finch Farm on Thursday afternoon for a press conference ahead of this weekend's FA Cup fourth-round tie at Millwall. He was asked about the latest injuries, whether Leighton Baines and...
15 min
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View from the Gwladys Street: Everton need to s...
Positivity was the buzz word in this week’s View from the Gwladys Street. Host Ian Croll is joined by guests Graham Callaghan and John Howard as they discuss and react to the terrible performance at St Mary’s. Millwall, the FA Cup and the...
51 min
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Do Everton need a drastic change in formation t...
The Royal Blue podcast panel have turned into the style council this week as Everton's approach is again on the agenda. Host Phil Kirkbride is joined by Dave Prentice, Chris Beesley and Gav Buckland to discuss if a change in formation is required to...
40 min