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Welcome to the Royal Blue Everton FC YouTube Channel! EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/efc Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee The Summer transfer window is officially OPEN, and the rumour mill is spinning at full speed. Join Ian Croll and Paul Wheelock on day one of the window as they dissect Everton's complete strategy for a massive summer ahead. With The Friedkin Group looking to back the manager, the lads dive deep into the financial realities, tactical requirements, and potential overhauls facing the squad. On the Agenda: The War Chest: What does Everton's transfer budget actually look like as the window opens? The Moyes Blueprint: What specific profile of player fits the current Everton identity and David Moyes’ tactical style of play? Rumor Mill vs. Reality: We assess the players already heavily linked with a move to the Blues and rate how likely they are to end up in an Everton shirt. Fight to Retain: With clubs sniffing around our top talent, we discuss the current players linked with a potential move away—including the latest on Iliman Ndiaye and Jarrad Branthwaite. Priority Positions: Where must the club strike first? The lads break down the urgent need for reinforcement, with a specific focus on fixing the Right-Back and Left-Back situations. World Cup Fever: Plus, the tournament is here! The lads wrap up with some World Cup chat and discuss which breakout stars could capture Everton's attention on the global stage. #EFC #EvertonFC #DavidMoyes #EvertonStadium #HillDickinson #RoyalBlue Chris Beesley's Book: Spirit of the Blues: https://tinyurl.com/35yrkvdb *Emotional farewell to Goodison Park | 16-page Everton souvenir picture special:* https://shop.regionalnewspapers.co.uk/liverpool-echo-monday-19th-may-2025-4583-p.asp *Goodbye to Goodison special souvenir edition:* https://tinyurl.com/GoodbyeGoodisonSouvenir *Gavin Buckland's Book 'The End' | Order your copy here:* https://tinyurl.com/GavinBucklandTheEnd Everton FC podcasts from the Liverpool ECHO’s Royal Blue YouTube channel. Get exclusive Everton FC content - including podcasts, live shows and videos - everyday. Subscribe to the Royal Blue Everton FC YouTube Channel and watch daily live shows HERE: https://bit.ly/3aNfYav Listen and subscribe to the Royal Blue Podcast for all your latest Everton FC content via Apple and Spotify: APPLE: https://bit.ly/3HbiY1E SPOTIFY: https://bit.ly/47xwdnY Visit the Liverpool ECHO website: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/all-about/everton-fc Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LivEchoEFC Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@royal.blue.everto Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LiverpoolEchoEFC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The fallout continues from a bombshell verdict! Everton have been ordered by a Premier League Independent Disciplinary Commission to pay nearly £40 million (£26m in damages plus over £9m in interest) to Burnley following a landmark legal claim over historic Profitability and Sustainability Rules (PSR) breaches. Join Ian Croll, Chris Beesley, and Gav Buckland as they react to a ruling that has caused absolute fury inside the club and across the wider footballing world. The Blues have already launched an immediate appeal, branding the judgment "fundamentally flawed in both law and fact"—but what does this mean for the club moving forward? EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/efc Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee #EFC #EvertonFC #DavidMoyes #EvertonStadium #HillDickinson #RoyalBlue Chris Beesley's Book: Spirit of the Blues: https://tinyurl.com/35yrkvdb *Emotional farewell to Goodison Park | 16-page Everton souvenir picture special:* https://shop.regionalnewspapers.co.uk/liverpool-echo-monday-19th-may-2025-4583-p.asp *Goodbye to Goodison special souvenir edition:* https://tinyurl.com/GoodbyeGoodisonSouvenir *Gavin Buckland's Book 'The End' | Order your copy here:* https://tinyurl.com/GavinBucklandTheEnd Everton FC podcasts from the Liverpool ECHO’s Royal Blue YouTube channel. Get exclusive Everton FC content - including podcasts, live shows and videos - everyday. Subscribe to the Royal Blue Everton FC YouTube Channel and watch daily live shows HERE: https://bit.ly/3aNfYav Listen and subscribe to the Royal Blue Podcast for all your latest Everton FC content via Apple and Spotify: APPLE: https://bit.ly/3HbiY1E SPOTIFY: https://bit.ly/47xwdnY Visit the Liverpool ECHO website: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/all-about/everton-fc Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LivEchoEFC Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@royal.blue.everto Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LiverpoolEchoEFC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Everton have been ordered by a Premier League Independent Disciplinary Commission to pay nearly £40 million in compensation and interest to Burnley following a legal claim over Profitability and Sustainability Rules (PSR) breaches. Host Ian Croll is joined by the Liverpool Echo's Everton FC correspondent Joe Thomas to break down a decision that the club has branded "fundamentally flawed in both law and fact." Burnley’s case relies on the legal principle of 'loss of chance,' arguing that if Everton’s point deduction had been applied during the 2021/22 season, the Blues would have been relegated and the Clarets would have stayed up. The club has already launched an official appeal, warning that this sets a "dangerous and unworkable precedent for English football." Ian and Joe discuss what this massive ruling means for the club's finances, how The Friedkin Group (TFG) is responding, and why the club insists this won’t trigger any future PSR sanctions. What are your thoughts on this breaking news? Drop a comment below!👇 Read the full stories on the Liverpool Echo website: 🔗 Everton ordered to pay millions to Burnley: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/everton-ordered-pay-millions-burnley-34098873 🔗 Read Everton's strongly-worded statement: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/everton-issue-strongly-worded-statement-34099177 #Everton #EFC #BurnleyFC #PremierLeague #PSR #RoyalBluePodcast #TheFriedkinGroup #FootballNews Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Vitalii Mykolenko has officially put pen to paper on a new three-year contract extension, committing his future to the Blues until June 2029! While it secures our left-back situation ahead of a massive transfer window, the announcement has sparked a major divide among Evertonians on social media. EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/efc Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee In this episode of the Royal Blue Podcast, Ian Croll and Gavin Buckland sit down to dissect this early piece of summer business and dive deep into the ultimate Mykolenko debate. Is Mykolenko given a bad rap by Everton fans? We look at his defensive attributes—ranking among the Premier League's top tacklers and interceptors—and ask if the criticism over his attacking output in the final third is justified or completely overblown. Does He Deserve More Respect? Since arriving from Dynamo Kyiv in January 2022, Mykolenko has been a durable, unchallenged regular who put his head down through grueling relegation battles. With 157 appearances under his belt, has he earned more credit than he gets? The Ceiling Debate: Is he good enough to take Everton to the next level? As the club aims to push past mid-table mediocrity and fight for European football, is the Ukrainian a reliable foundation piece, or should the club be aiming for a higher-caliber upgrade? 💬 Have Your Say: Are you happy to see Mykolenko tie down his future until 2029? Is he a vital squad player or a symbol of accepted mediocrity? Drop your thoughts in the comments section below! Don't forget to LIKE this video, SUBSCRIBE to the channel, and hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode of the Royal Blue Podcast! Everton FC podcasts from the Liverpool ECHO’s Royal Blue YouTube channel. Get exclusive Everton FC content - including podcasts, live shows and videos - everyday. Subscribe to the Royal Blue Everton FC YouTube Channel and watch daily live shows HERE: https://bit.ly/3aNfYav Listen and subscribe to the Royal Blue Podcast for all your latest Everton FC content via Apple and Spotify: APPLE: https://bit.ly/3HbiY1E SPOTIFY: https://bit.ly/47xwdnY Visit the Liverpool ECHO website: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/all-about/everton-fc Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LivEchoEFC Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@royal.blue.everto Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LiverpoolEchoEFC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Everton face a crucial summer transfer window, and finding a long-term successor at right-back is right at the top of David Moyes’ priority list. EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/efc Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee Join Ian Croll, Joe Thomas, and Connor O’Neill on the Royal Blue podcast as they dive deep into the analytics, scouting reports, and financial realities behind eight potential right-back targets for the Blues. From proven Premier League quality to exciting European gems, the lads break down the pros and cons of each option: Aaron Wan-Bissaka: With West Ham's recent relegation, could a cut-price £10m deal bring his elite 1v1 defensive traits to Hill Dickinson? Neco Williams: Nottingham Forest's Player of the Season is flying high—but what would it take to prize him away? Guéla Doué: The dynamic Strasbourg full-back who is turning heads in Ligue 1 and heading to the World Cup with the Ivory Coast. Oscar Mingueza: Celta Vigo's versatile defender who offers immense tactical flexibility and tactical intelligence. Georgios Vagiannidis: The Panathinaikos breakout star representing a high-upside, cost-effective European market option. Anthony Caci: Mainz's dependable, ambidextrous defender who can seamlessly cover multiple roles across the backline. Rico Lewis: The ultimate dream loan? How a temporary switch from Manchester City could completely transform David Moyes’ build-up play. Brooke Norton-Cuffy: A high-octane, physically dominant powerhouse of a wing-back. Since moving to Serie A from Arsenal in 2024, he has matured into a robust, direct wide option. Who is your ultimate pick to fill the right-back slot next season? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below! Like, subscribe, and turn on notifications for daily Everton content. #EFC #Everton #RoyalBlue #PremierLeague #TransferRumours #Toffees Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The summer transfer window is heating up, and Everton face a truly pivotal season ahead. EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/efc Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee On today's episode of the Royal Blue Podcast, Ian Croll is joined by Everton FC correspondents Joe Thomas and Everton Reporter Chris Beesley to break down the latest transfer news, concrete links, and wild rumours swirling around Hill Dickinson Stadium The trio dive deep into a handful of players touted with a move to the Blues so far this summer, debating whether they have the quality, the price tag, and—most importantly—the right fit for David Moyes’ side. On the radar today: Gabriel Jesus & Jarrod Bowen: Past their best, marquee targets or pure paper talk? Hayden Hackney & Harry Wilson: Could these creative mid-and-wide options unlock Everton's attack? Aaron Wan-Bissaka: Is the full-back the defensive reinforcement the Blues desperately need? Plus, the lads look at the broader summer strategy and answer your questions in the live chat. All that and more on the Royal Blue Transfer Show! #EFC #EvertonFC #DavidMoyes #EvertonStadium #HillDickinson #RoyalBlue Chris Beesley's Book: Spirit of the Blues: https://tinyurl.com/35yrkvdb *Emotional farewell to Goodison Park | 16-page Everton souvenir picture special:* https://shop.regionalnewspapers.co.uk/liverpool-echo-monday-19th-may-2025-4583-p.asp *Goodbye to Goodison special souvenir edition:* https://tinyurl.com/GoodbyeGoodisonSouvenir *Gavin Buckland's Book 'The End' | Order your copy here:* https://tinyurl.com/GavinBucklandTheEnd Everton FC podcasts from the Liverpool ECHO’s Royal Blue YouTube channel. Get exclusive Everton FC content - including podcasts, live shows and videos - everyday. Subscribe to the Royal Blue Everton FC YouTube Channel and watch daily live shows HERE: https://bit.ly/3aNfYav Listen and subscribe to the Royal Blue Podcast for all your latest Everton FC content via Apple and Spotify: APPLE: https://bit.ly/3HbiY1E SPOTIFY: https://bit.ly/47xwdnY Visit the Liverpool ECHO website: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/all-about/everton-fc Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LivEchoEFC Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@royal.blue.everto Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LiverpoolEchoEFC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome back to another packed edition of the Royal Blue Podcast! Host Ian Croll is joined by Tony Scott and guest Day Kennedy to unpack the biggest talking points surrounding Everton FC as we head into a pivotal summer. First up, the lads dive deep into the unfolding contract situation regarding Iliman Ndiaye. Reports indicate Everton face a summer battle to retain the forward, with improved contract offers sitting unsigned on the table for months. However, despite the media noise, the club isn't panicking just yet. The panel debates: Is this just classic agent posturing, or should Evertonians be genuinely worried about a summer exit? Moving from Ndiaye to the bigger picture, the team tackles a massive, league-wide question that is dominating modern football: Has the "selling club" tag become an absolute necessity to survive and compete? "In an era heavily dictated by financial regulations and the massive revenue gap of the 'Big Six,' do clubs like Everton have any choice but to trade their top assets just to fund a competitive squad?" Ian, Tony and Day discuss the harsh realities of modern football sustainability, the impact on fan ambition, and whether the system is inherently rigged against teams trying to break the glass ceiling. To close out the show, Ian puts Tony and Day on the hot seat with a rapid-fire Q&A segment. No sitting on the fence allowed! Ian fires over some sharp, unexpected, and thoroughly entertaining questions to test the guys' natural Everton instincts. What do you think, Blues? Should we be worried about Ndiaye's contract delay? Is selling your best players the only realistic way to climb the Premier League ladder nowadays? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below! 👇 Like, share, and subscribe to the Royal Blue YouTube channel for daily Everton FC content. #EFC #Everton #IlimanNdiaye #PremierLeague #RoyalBlue #Toffees #Transfers Subscribe to the Royal Blue Everton FC YouTube Channel and watch daily live shows HERE: https://bit.ly/3aNfYav Listen and subscribe to the Royal Blue Podcast for all your latest Everton FC content via Apple and Spotify: APPLE: https://bit.ly/3HbiY1E SPOTIFY: https://bit.ly/47xwdnY Visit the Liverpool ECHO website: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/all-about/everton-fc Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LivEchoEFC Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@royal.blue.everto Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LiverpoolEchoEFC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The football has paused, but the bragging rights are officially on the line! Welcome to the ultimate test of Everton trivia — the Royal Blue 2025/26 Big Quiz. EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/efc Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee Your host and quiz master Ian Croll takes the head of the table to grill our panel on everything that went down over the course of the 2025/26 season. Stepping up to the plate (and trying desperately not to finish last) are: Joe Thomas (Everton FC Correspondent) Chris Beesley (Everton FC Reporter) Gavin Buckland (Everton Statistician & Club Historian) Grab a drink, test yourself against the lads, and let us know your score in the comments below! 👕 Want more Royal Blue content? Don't forget to LIKE this video, SUBSCRIBE to the channel, and hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode. 💬 Join the Debate: How many points did you get? Did Ian treat the lads fairly? Sound off in the comments! #EFC #Everton #RoyalBluePodcast #Toffees #PremierLeague #EFC #EvertonFC #DavidMoyes #EvertonStadium #HillDickinson #RoyalBlue Chris Beesley's Book: Spirit of the Blues: https://tinyurl.com/35yrkvdb *Emotional farewell to Goodison Park | 16-page Everton souvenir picture special:* https://shop.regionalnewspapers.co.uk/liverpool-echo-monday-19th-may-2025-4583-p.asp *Goodbye to Goodison special souvenir edition:* https://tinyurl.com/GoodbyeGoodisonSouvenir *Gavin Buckland's Book 'The End' | Order your copy here:* https://tinyurl.com/GavinBucklandTheEnd Everton FC podcasts from the Liverpool ECHO’s Royal Blue YouTube channel. Get exclusive Everton FC content - including podcasts, live shows and videos - everyday. Subscribe to the Royal Blue Everton FC YouTube Channel and watch daily live shows HERE: https://bit.ly/3aNfYav Listen and subscribe to the Royal Blue Podcast for all your latest Everton FC content via Apple and Spotify: APPLE: https://bit.ly/3HbiY1E SPOTIFY: https://bit.ly/47xwdnY Visit the Liverpool ECHO website: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/all-about/everton-fc Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LivEchoEFC Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@royal.blue.everto Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LiverpoolEchoEFC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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