777 seek £360m loan from private markets investor to salvage Everton takeover

777 seek £360m loan from private markets investor to rescue Everton takeover

The clock is ticking for 777 Partners to complete their protracted plans to takeover Everton.  According to Bloomberg, the Miami-based firm is locked in negotiations with another investment firm, Blue Owl Capital, for a hefty £360 million loan.  The scramble for funds comes as a deadline looms for repaying a previous loan of £158m to MSP Sports … Read more

Sean Dyche admits Everton are ‘confused’ by latest point deduction

Sean Dyche admits Everton are 'confused' by latest points deduction

Everton manager Sean Dyche has admitted the club are puzzled by their latest point deduction for breaching the Premier League’s Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR). Having already been docked six points in November for a similar infringement, the Toffees were hit with a further two-point deduction for PSR breach for the 2022/23 season. The fresh … Read more

777 face pressure to finalise Everton takeover as crucial deadline looms

777 face pressure to finalise Everton takeover as crucial deadline looms

A long-awaited conclusion to the Everton takeover may be imminent, nearly seven months after the initial agreement, although it may not be the climax Toffees supporters are hoping for. 777 Partners, the Miami-based investment firm eager to take the club off Farhad Moshiri’s hands, have waited aeons for approval from the Premier League to finalise … Read more

Everton fan sanctioned over disgraceful Munich air disaster chants at Old Trafford

Everton fan sanctioned over disgraceful Munich Air disaster chants at Old Trafford

An Everton supporter has been banned from attending football matches for the next three years after making a gesture mocking the tragic Munich air disaster during a game against Manchester United back in March. Manchester Evening News reports that the fan, identified as Mark Finnigan, was spotted by a police officer turning towards the home crowd … Read more

Everton fans question Premier League’s ‘inconsistency’ over PSR sanctions

Everton fans question Premier League's 'inconsistency' over PSR sanctions

Everton supporters are fuming over what they perceive as a lack of consistency in the Premier League’s sanctions after the club were docked an additional two points for breaching Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR).  This latest point deduction comes after a successful appeal in November saw a previous ten-point penalty reduced to six for similar … Read more

Everton respond to second point deduction for PSR breach

Everton respond to second point deduction for PSR breach

Everton are now firmly threading on tightropes as the prospect of a first top-flight relegation in over seven decades looms large. The Toffees have been hit with a historic second-point deduction for breaching the Premier League’s Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR) for the 2022/23 season. An independent commission has handed down a further two-point deduction, adding to … Read more

Everton midfielder Onana rallies the troops ahead of must-win Burnley clash

Everton midfielder Onana rallies the troops ahead of must-win Burnley clash

Everton midfielder Amadou Onana has issued a rallying cry to his teammates ahead of a must-win relegation six-pointer against Burnley this Saturday.   The Toffees are desperate to snap a dismal 13-game winless run, their longest streak without tasting success in the top flight since 1937 (14). The stakes couldn’t be higher for Everton. A win … Read more

Calvert-Lewin’s last-gasp penalty seals crucial point for Everton in Newcastle clash

Calvert-Lewin's last-gasp penalty seals crucial point for Everton in Newcastle clash

Everton snatched a point in a 1-1 draw against Newcastle United courtesy of a last-gasp penalty from Dominic Calvert-Lewin, ending the Toffees’ awful run of three consecutive defeats in the Premier League. The England international couldn’t have picked a better time to end his 17-game goal drought in the Premier League, tucking home from 12 … Read more

Everton accounts make for grim reading as club awaits PSR judgement

Everton accounts make for grim reading as club awaits PSR judgement

Everton’s fight for Premier League survival extends beyond the pitch, as the club’s recently released financial accounts paint a picture of troubling financial mismanagement. The accounts, covering the 2022/23 season, reveal a staggering £89.1 million loss – nearly double the deficit of the previous year.  This latest financial woe is under intense scrutiny by an independent commission … Read more

Bayern Munich to intensify pursuit of Everton star Amadou Onana

Bayern Munich to ramp up interest in Everton midfielder Amadou Onana

Bayern Munich will continue their search for a defensive midfielder this summer, and Everton ace Amadou Onana is the latest name on their extensive shortlist. The Telegraph reports that the Bundesliga champions are ready to intensify their pursuit of the Belgian midfielder this summer, although much will depend on Everton’s Premier League status. The Toffees are … Read more