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Talking the Blues Podcast, Nottingham Forest (a), updates on ownership&the appeal from 2023-12-03T18:01:21

Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues Podcast with George and Andy Costigan. A defiant Everton backed by magnificent support once more travel to the City Ground, Nottingham, home of Nottin...

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Talking the Blues Podcast, Manchester United (H), the protests and the appeal from 2023-11-27T21:31:44

Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues with Andy and Geoorge Costigan. We delve into Andy and George’s favourite game of the season (although inevitably not our favourite result). We ...

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Talking the Blues Podcast, the Commission and the Premier League from 2023-11-19T19:58:03

Welc.ome to this week’s Talking the Blues podcast in which George and Andy take a detailed look at the Commission findings. We dig a bit deeper into the hearing, looking at the […]

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Talking the Blues Podcast, Crystal Palace (a), Dyche, VAR, Godfrey and yes, 777 from 2023-11-12T19:02:47

Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues Podcast with George and Andy Costigan. We look back on a hugely enjoyable gane and result at Selhurst Park, talk about Dyche, Godfrey and VAR. […]

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Talking the Blues Podcast, Brighton HA (h), Dyche, Dein and destiny from 2023-11-07T18:59:47

Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues podcast with George and Andy Costigan. Apologies for the delay in publishing this week. We look back on the 1-1 home draw with Brighton which […]

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Talking the Blues podcast, West Ham United (a), the passing of Bill Kenwright, the commission&our future ownership from 2023-10-29T19:02:20

Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues Podcast with Andy & George Costigan. We start with our personal reflections on the sad passing of Bill Kenwright CBE, Chairman of Everton Football...

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Talking the Blues Podcast, post Liverpool (a) reaction, an horrendous week for the club&RIP Sir Bobby Charlton from 2023-10-22T16:10:39

Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues podcast with Andy and George Costigan. We look back on the Anfield derby, we question the integrity of the Premier League and the damage the […]

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Talking the Blues Podcast, international break, United takeover, fan engagement and multi-club models from 2023-10-15T16:58:04

Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues pocast with George and Andy Costigan. The international break allows us to look further afield than Everton, looking at the United takeover, fan engag...

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Talking the Blues Podcast, Bournemouth (h) 3 goals, 3 points, 3 sevens from 2023-10-08T18:30:48

Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues’ Podcast. With George away on family duties, Andy and I settle down for an up-beat analysis of the game against Bournemouth, reflecting upon an ...

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Talking the Blues Podcast Luton Town (h), Everton’s ownership from 2023-10-01T16:57:31

Welcome back to the first Talking the Blues podcast in a few weeks – thank you everyone for your wonderful support and best wishes. You have all been an enormous help to […]

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Talking the Blues Podcast, Sheffield United (a), is this house for sale, strong words re 777 partners? from 2023-09-03T18:50:40

Welcome back to Talking the Blues Podcast with Andy and George Costigan, After an enforced absence it’s fantastic to be back and Everton as ever, don’t fail to provide a great deal [...

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Talking the Blues, Clement, Unsworth, survival prospects, Bramley-Moore, an Everton smorgasbord! from 2022-04-17T16:54:08

Wide ranging topics for George and Andy to get involved in on a match free, Easter weekend. We look at Paul Clement’s interview, we talk about Unsworth’s departure, governance, fan dire...

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Talking the Blues, Manchester United (h), the spirit of the blues! from 2022-04-10T14:32:09

Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues podcast with George and Andy Costigan. There’s nothing more joyous than two Everton supporters raised in Salford, discussing Everton’s vic...

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Talking the Blues, Burnley (a), where do we go from here? from 2022-04-08T09:35:48

Andy and George look back on a very disturbing week for all Evertonians as in a footballing context, our worst fears are beginning to be realised. As ever a bit of humour […]

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Talking the Blues podcast, West Ham (a), the accounts and laughs from 2022-04-03T18:13:26

Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues with Andy and George. Analysis of the West Ham game, questions on what did they do for the last two weeks before turning to the […]

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International break, Farhad Moshiri, the next 3 games, from 2022-03-27T20:34:57

The beauty (in inverted commas) about Everton in its current state is that even an international break doesn’t give the oppportunity to remain silent, safe in the knowledge that the resumptio...

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Talking the Blues podcast Crystal Palace (a) FA Cup 6th round. Another one bites the dust from 2022-03-20T17:42

For the 27th successive season, Everton’s forlon and increasingly unlikely search for silverware has ended without success. Andy, George and myself look back on the game and more generally at...

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Talking the Blues podcast, Wolves (h) what will it take to guide us to safety? from 2022-03-14T17:02:43

Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues’ Podcast with Andy & George Costigan. We focus on the Wolves game, what went wrong, was it formation, players, the crowd or tactics? We look...

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Talking the Blues podcast, Spurs (a), survival strategies, Moshiri&finances from 2022-03-09T22:31:23

Welcome to a delayed Talking the Blues podcast with Andy & George. A brief look at Spurs (a) followed by a discussion on how we best eradicate ourselves from our current position. […]

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Talking the Blues Podcast, Manchester City (h), Ukraine, VAR and sanctions from 2022-02-27T22:20:50

A very full agenda tonight. We start with our and the club’s tribute and support for the people of Ukraine wishing them our thought, prayers and our admiration as they defend their […]

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Talking the Blues, Southampton (a) stormy weather continues from 2022-02-19T22:28:30

Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues where we look at today’s performance and recognise that Lampard can’t just wave a magic wand. We analyse the missing winning mindset withi...

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Talking the BluesPodcast, Leeds United (h) A perfect Day from 2022-02-13T17:16:03

Welcome to this week’s decidedly up beat podcast following a memorable day, Frank Lampard’s first home Premier League match at Goodison Park. We look back on a fabulous occasion, George...

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Talking the Blues podcast, Brentford (h) a day to savour from 2022-02-06T17:14:39

Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues podcast with George and Andy Costigan. We look over Frank Lampard’s first match in charge at Everton and in particular the changes he has brough...

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Talking the Blues podcast, Give me a little more time from 2022-01-30T16:36:11

Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues Podcast with George and Andy Costigan. We review what’s been happening this week, the most farcical of circumstances played out in front of the ...

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Talking the Blues Podcast: It’s time to go…. from 2022-01-23T12:48:37

Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues podcast with Andy and George Costigan following our 5th home defeat versus Aston Villa, our 10th defeat in 13 games.   Duncan Ferguson, back in [...

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Talking the Blues Podcast, Norwich City (a) the final countdown? from 2022-01-16T14:54:30

Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues Podcast with George and Andy Costigan. Yes, there’s only one topic in town, what do Everton do now? Will Benitez be relieved of his duties, [...

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Talking the Blues podcast, Hull City (a), Benitez interview, Digne, Graeme Sharp from 2022-01-09T16:07:31

Welcome to this week’s edition of Talking the Blues Podcast with Andy and George Costigan. We look back on the FA Cup third round tie with Hull City, explore VAR and look […]

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Talking the Blues podcast, Brighton&Hove Albion (h) Farhad Moshiri do you care as much as the fans do? from 2022-01-02T21:21:31

Welcome to the first Talking the Blues podcast of 2022, following the shambolic (in every sense) performance against Brighton & Hove Albion. We discuss the match for a short while before turnin...

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Talking the Blues podcast, Boxing Day edition. Respect! from 2021-12-26T20:10:14

Welcome to this Boxing Day edition of Talking the Blues Podcast with George and Andy Costigan. In the absence of a game today – when was the last Boxing Day that Everton […]

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Talking the Blues podcast, Chelsea (a), transfers, ESSG & secret santa from 2021-12-19T16:10:13

Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues podcast where we reflect on a much better night at Chelsea than any of us could have reasonably expected. We look at the transfer story […]

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Talking the Blues Podcast, Crystal Palace (a) Time is running out? from 2021-12-13T23:22:38

Welcome to this weeks Talking the Blues,  Time is running out? We examine for whom exactly is time running out. A deeply cathartic experience. As ever all  our podcasts are available on […]

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Talking the Blues Podcast, Arsenal (h), Brands, the 27 minutes for 27 years campaign and much more from 2021-12-07T22:34:37

So much to talk about in this episode of Talking the Blues with Andy Costigan and George. The Arsenal match, Brands, the 27 minutes for 27 years campaign, Andy losing his internet […]

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Talking the Blues podcast, Moody Blues, post-match analysis, followed by an appeal to Farhad Moshiri from 2021-12-02T23:06:51

Welcome to Talking the Blues in which we analyse the 4-1 Derby loss to Liverpool. We look at the comparison of Liverpool’s development over the last ten years compared to ours over […]

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Talking the Blues Podcast, Brentford (a) Where do we go from here? from 2021-11-28T19:11:56

Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues. A short review of the match (not much to be said) followed by a focus on immediate objectives (Liverpool, Wednesday) short term – our next […]

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Talking the Blues podcast, Manchester City (a), fan led review & the state of the club from 2021-11-21T18:20:30

Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues. A slow start as we discuss this afternoon’s game before we liven up with the prospect of the fan led review followed by a splendid […]

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Talking the Blues podcast, changes at Finch Farm, Infantino, DCL & environmental blues? from 2021-11-13T17:26:44

Wide range of topics in this week’s International break, Talking the Blues Podcast. With George and Andy Costigan.   As ever all  our podcasts are available on on Spotify and iTunes and many other ...

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Talking the Blues podcast, Tottenham Hotspur (H) and why are managers treated differently to players? from 2021-11-07T20:37:41

Hello and welcome to this episode of Talking the Blues with Andy and George. We look back over the Tottenham game with an encouraging improvement in effort before asking the question why […]

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Talking the Blues, Wolves (a) post-match reaction and much more from 2021-11-02T22:43:51

Thanks for joining us 24 hours after a startling performance and result at Wolves. George and Andy with their usual forthright views. As ever all  our podcasts are available on on Spotify and iTune...

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The esk podcasts: We’re not exactly rocket scientists from 2021-11-02T19:16:34

I’m making this the esk podcast with Rodger Armstrong and Paul Brown available to Talking the Blues listeners We look at the Wolves match but also a wider look at where we […]

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Talking the Blues podcast, Walter Smith RIP, Wolves (a), substitutes, rule changes & much more from 2021-10-31T16:17:51

Massive agenda in this week’s Talking the Blues podcast with Andy and George. Firstly, we pay tribute to our former manager Walter Smith, RIP who sadly passed away earlier this week. We […]

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Talking the Blues podcast, Watford home, club, players, managers or any number of reasons from 2021-10-23T21:37:42

Talking the Blues podcast gets together to look at today’s disappointing result and above the obvious headline, tries to put some reason behind our current dilemma……..     Thanks to Andy and […]

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Talking the Blues, WHU (h) & a heartfelt discussion on Newcastle, the Saudi’s & the Premier League from 2021-10-17T21:32:05

Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues. 40 minute or so on the West Ham game before a really heartfelt discussion on the Premier League, broadcaster reaction to the Saudis and where […]

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Talking the Blues podcast, Baines, Rhino & Ferguson, Newcastle United & safe standing from 2021-10-09T17:06:44

Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues Podcast with George and Andy Costigan. With the international break upon us we spend 20 minutes or so talking about our former players who have […]

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Talking the Blues podcast, Manchester United (a), the Goodison Gang and “the Benitez Redemption” from 2021-10-04T15:17:09

Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues podcast with George and Andy. One of the most complete Everton performances in many years saw us unlucky not to come away with all three […]

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Talking the Blues Podcast, Norwich (h), Benitez, spending, and heading from 2021-09-26T15:19:09

Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues when we look back on the Norwich game (briefly) analyse Benitez’s comments, talk about spending in the next transfer windows before finishing off with a […]

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Talking the Blues podcast, QPR (a), James Rodriguez & a frank exchange on who & where we are from 2021-09-22T21:31:54

Welcome to the latest Talking the Blues Podcast where we have a heartfelt discussion on where we are, how we arrived here and what we need to do. Our thoughts may not […]

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Talking the Blues, Burnley (h) and an update on Fan Tokens from 2021-09-14T20:54:22

We’re back after a tremendous victory against Burnley. We analyse the performance, the initial formation and then the change at the back. We eulogise over the three goads, explore where would James...

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Talking the Blues podcast, tennis, creating champions, FIFA World Cups, fan tokens and a look at Burnley (h) from 2021-09-12T15:27:09

Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues where we remember September 11th for two reasons. A passionate discussion on young winners, on to why would FIFA want World Cups every two years. […]

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Talking the Blues Podcast, “the winner takes it all” a look at the closing of the transfer window then the women’s team, how to attract a new audience? from 2021-09-04T21:26:16

This week’s Talking the Blues podcast goes deep into the transfer window. As well as examining what transpired, we look at what got us to this position in the first instance. Plenty […]

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Talking the Blues podcast, Brighton (a), early report on Benitez’ impact, the academy,James, Richarlison, Iwobi and more from 2021-08-30T10:03:02

Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues podcast a couple of days after a very impressive 2-0 victory at Brighton’s Amex stadium. We look at the match and analyse the impact of […]

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Talking the Blues Podcast, Huddersfield Town (a) and the Richarlison question? from 2021-08-25T22:41:33

Welcome to a look back on the Carabao Cup 2nd round tie at Huddersfield. We analyse player by player their performances before turning our attention to the remaining days of the transfer […]

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Talking the Blues podcast, post match analysis Leeds United (a) and we salute the entertainer, the great Denis Law from 2021-08-21T18:20:36

Welcome to this weeks Talking the Blues as we look back on a thrilling game at Elland Road resulting in a 2-2 draw with plenty to talk about…… Fittingly on a day […]

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Talking the Blues, Southampton (h), Goodison at its best from 2021-08-16T15:43:03

Welcome to the first Talking the Blues podcast of the 2021/22 season, a season which throws up so many challenges for our beloved club. Andy and George look back on a day […]

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Talking the Blues Podcast, Manchester United (a) pre-season, what are our ambitions for the season? from 2021-08-07T16:42:50

Welcome to the final Talking the Blues podcast before the season starts properly against Southampton next Saturday. In front of 55,000 spectators, including 1500 travelling Blues, Everton finished ...

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Talking the Blues podcast, the Everton squad, James, transfer updates, funding, Super League and much more from 2021-08-01T14:55:16

You can’t always get what you want………………… Today’s Talking the Blues podcast with Andy Costigan and his brother George look at the current state of the Everton squad, James, who is likely […]

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Guest podcast, John Blain & Pete Molyneux talk about Everton and Manchester United from 2021-07-27T16:37:49

Two diehards, one from the blue side of Merseyside (John Blain) and one from the Red side of Manchester (Pete Molyneux) get together for their half yearly look at both teams (although […]

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Talking the Blues podcast, Florida Blues, the state of the transfer market & more on the fan led review from 2021-07-25T17:22:06

Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues recorded a few hours before Everton’s opening match in Orlando Florida. We talk about the lead up to the Florida Cup, Benitez’s opening weeks, transfers, […]

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Talking the Blues Podcast, Benitez 1st press conference, board changes, the Euro’s final and the Florida Cup from 2021-07-18T15:22:46

Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues podcast with a huge range of topics to cover including Rafa’s first press conference, board changes, transfers, our finances, Wembley, the media (conspiracy...

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Talking the Blues podcast, the Euros, Benitez 11 days in, Everton DNA and the fan led review survey from 2021-07-10T17:38:24

Welcome to the Talking the Blues podcast recorded 24 hours before England’s first competitive final since 1966. We take a look at several aspects of the game, what it means for English […]

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Talking the Blues, You’re a fake! Pickford, Benitez, Richarlison, Brands and more from 2021-07-04T15:51:21

Long list of subjects covered in this week’s Talking the Blues podcast with Andy Costigan and his brother George. We look at Immobile’s actions in Italy’s game earlier in the week, talk […]

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Talking the Blues Podcast, how have Everton & Benitez convinced each other this can work? from 2021-06-30T17:49:25

Welcome to a special edition of Talking the Blues as we provide some analysis and immediate response of Farhad Moshiri’s decision to appoint Rafa Benitez as manager of Everton football club. A […]

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Talking the Blues podcast. Where we are with Benitez, what it says about the club & board. The Usmanov link from 2021-06-27T15:10:21

As the formal announcement of Rafa Benitez’ ascension to the Everton managerial seat gets ever closer, Andy, George and myself explore the stories around his appointment and the implications around...

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Talking the Blues Podcast, Is it Rafa? What could possibly be the logic in his appointment and Happy Birthday Peter Reid from 2021-06-20T16:43

Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues podcast as we mull over another week of rumour, intrigue and strong responses as Rafa Benitez becomes the media’s favourite to take the position of […]

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Talking the Blues, Christian Eriksen, more on independent regulation & last but not least, the Everton manager position from 2021-06-13T16:33:46

Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues podcast in which we give our reactions to the Christian Eriksen incident. We look at how the punishment payments of the 6 could be used, […]

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Talking the Blues, reflections on Carlo’s time at the club & his departure plus more on the fan led review from 2021-06-06T18:35:53

Welcome to this week’s regular Talking the Blues podcast with George and Andy Costigan. This week we look over Carlo’s decision to leave and look at his time at the club. Did […]

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Talking the Blues special, El Partida Carlo, what does that mean for Everton from 2021-06-01T20:24:54

In very swift time Carlo Magnifico has gone to El Partida Carlo as he swiftly departs for Real Madrid. I get together with Andy Costigan to give our initial reactions to a […]

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Talking the Blues podcast, the Champions League final, James Rodriguez, X files from 2021-05-30T16:02:57

Welcome to the first Talking the Blues of the summer, the close season were literally almost anything could pop up in conversation with George Costigan and his brother Andy This week we […]

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Talking the Blues, Manchester City (a) and end of season report from 2021-05-23T21:51:35

The final episode of the 2020/21 season gives the Manchester City game the briefest of mentions before Andy, George and myself dissect the season and five and a half years of Farhad […]

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Talking the Blues, Wolves (h) the final countdown from 2021-05-19T20:55:01

Welcome to the post match Talking the Blues with George and Andy Costigan as we look back on our final home game of the season, and a victory which just about keeps […]

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Talking the Blues, Sheffield United (h) Everton suffering from oikophobia from 2021-05-17T21:31:36

This week’s Talking the Blues podcast with Andy and George Costigan looks back on the Sheffield United game (briefly), discusses Everton’s appalling home record,  before examining the claim that An...

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Everton Business Matters, Series 4 Episode 10, Changes, independent regulation, governance & fan representation from 2021-05-15T11:40:52

In perhaps the most feisty episode of Everton Business Matters ever recorded, John, Rodger and Paul passionately debate the future of football. Triggered by the Super League revelations, we explore...

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Talking the Blues, West Ham United (a), the summer and what fans need to do to improve the regulation of football from 2021-05-09T20:21:05

This week’s Talking the Blues podcast with Andy and George Costigan, looks back at a superb defensive display at West Ham resulting in our 11th away win and keeps the prospects of […]

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Talking the Blues, Aston Villa (h), Carlo, social media absence and the PL’s continued silence from 2021-05-02T17:15:48

Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues podcast with George and Andy Costigan. On another desperately disappointing evening at Goodison Park, we try and make sense of what the problem is. We […]

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Talking the Blues Podcast, Arsenal (a), that was the week that was, more on the Super League from 2021-04-25T15:27:51

Welcome to this week’s edition of Talking the Blues with, as ever, George and Andy Costigan. This week we look back on the Arsenal match (briefly) before turning our attention to the […]

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Everton Business Matters, Super League Special from 2021-04-20T17:12:35

In a special episode of Everton Business Matters, John, Rodger and Paul update on the fast moving situation, consider Everton’s response, the implications for the game, the opportunity for a reset,...

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Talking the Blues, reflections on Spurs (h) and a detailed look at Marcel Brands from 2021-04-18T16:15:21

Welcome to the latest Talking the Blues podcast with George and Andy Costigan. We look at the Spurs game before delving into some of Marcel Brands comments to our American brothers and […]

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Talking the Blues podcast, preview of Brighton (a) and the need to win from 2021-04-11T17:53:34

Today’s Talking the Blues with George and Andy Costigan looks forward to the Brighton & Hove Albion game – a game now critical to our European qualification prospects. In the words of […]

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Talking the Blues podcast, Crystal Palace (h) the best of intentions….. from 2021-04-05T21:34:58

Good evening, after tonight’s disappointing home draw to Crystal Palace and yet another opportunity to make European football a reality seemingly blown, Andy, George and I get together to express o...

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Talking the Blues Podcast, Carlo’s love & family, wage caps, investment in football & Crystal Palace (h) from 2021-04-04T16:12:30

This week’s podcast explores Carlo’s comments relating to the love and family atmosphere prevalent at Goodison, looks at the impact of such whilst comparing how other achieve “high performance”. We...

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Talking the Blues podcast, Question Time? from 2021-03-30T16:39:06

Welcome to the slightly delayed latest episode of Talking the Blues where George, Andy and Paul take listeners questions. Join us for an hour or so, some laughs but some serious responses […]

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Everton Business Matters podcast Series 4 Episode 8, planning approval for Bramley-Moore, a point called start from 2021-03-27T12:49:46

Series 4 Episode 8 of Everton Business Matters with John Blain and Rodger Armstrong examines the surprising news (in terms of timing) that the Club’s planning application received government approv...

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Talking the Blues, Manchester City (h) FA Cup quarter final, Peter Lorimer RIP, the Sheldon Report from 2021-03-21T17:49:08

Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues podcast as we take a look back at Everton’s 6th Round FA Cup game versus Manchester City. Whilst acknowledging the improved performance we ask questions […]

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Talking the Blues, Burnley (h), and an analysis and comparison of John Moores and Farhad Moshiri from 2021-03-14T17:41:25

This week’s Talking the Blues Podcast looks back on a disappointing week for Everton as our Champions League qualification falters. We contrast the times and expectations of two highly committed ow...

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Talking the Blues, about Carlo, the Southampton & West Brom games, Chelsea (a) Sigurdsson & more from 2021-03-07T17:37:48

Lots of topics to discuss on this week’s Talking the Blues with George and Andy Costigan. We look at the changes Carlo is bringing about, last week’s victories against Southampton and West Bromwich...

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Talking the Blues podcast, the week after the Derby, the stadium and five years of Moshiri from 2021-02-28T17:31:50

Welcome to this week’s Talking the Blues podcast when we look back at one of the most momentous weeks in Everton’s history. So much to cram into an hour with George and Andy Costigan – we hope you ...

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Everton Business Matters podcast Series 4 Episode 7 Five years of Farhad from 2021-02-27T13:05:38

A thoughtful look back at the first 5 years under Farhad Moshiri, where progress has been all too often stop start. Why? Who’s really been at the wheel? What can be done in the next 5 years to ensu...

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Talking the Blues Podcast, Liverpool (a) The one we’ve always wanted to record! from 2021-02-21T17:35:30

Welcome to this very special episode of Talking the Blues with Andy and George Costigan. Yes, we’ve done it! Broken 21 years of pain and frustration. In today’s podcast we look at what the result m...

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Everton Business Matters Podcast, Series 4 Episode 6, Homeward bound……… from 2021-02-17T12:34:59

“I’m sittin’ in the railway station, Got a ticket for my destination”. Welcome to Series 4, Episode 6 of Everton Business Matters hosted by and featuring Rodger Armstrong and John Blain . In today’...

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Talking the Blues podcast, Fulham (h) the reaction and what needs to be done from 2021-02-15T12:07:47

Welcome to this episode of Talking the Blues with Andy, George and Paul. Today we look at the game against Fulham and ask how can this level of unreliability be acceptable to anyone associated with...

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Talking the Blues podcast, Manchester United (a), Everton mindset and VAR from 2021-02-07T17:02:36

Welcome to the latest edition of Talking the Blues in which we dissect Everton’s game at Old Trafford on the 63rd anniversary of the Munich disaster, honourable mentions re the Leeds game, look at ...

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Talking the Blues podcast, Newcastle United (h), a bit of Leicester City (h), sanctions & the transfer window from 2021-01-31T17:05:42

Packed with a number of topics, this weeks Talking the Blues podcast looks back at the Newcastle games, the performance, selection, formation and tactics. We compare it to the Leicester City game a...

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Talking the Blues podcast, FA Cup 4th Round Sheffield Wednesday (h) from 2021-01-25T00:25:33

Welcome to a late Sunday episode of Talking the Blues as we look back on a thoroughly professional performance in an attractive match versus Championship club, Sheffield Wednesday.   Congratulation...

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Talking the Blues Podcast, More questions than answers….. from 2021-01-17T18:27:02

Welcome to the latest Talking the Blues Podcast with George and Andy Costigan joining me to reflect on the lack of a game this weekend, fixture congestion and then a detailed look at what Marcel Br...

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Everton Business Matters Podcast Series 4 Episode 5, the January 2021 annual general meeting from 2021-01-15T17:24:26

Rodger Armstrong and John Blain join me in discussing last night’s virtual annual general meeting of Everton Football Club Company, Limited. In a passionate debate we cover – Stadium update – Finan...

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Talking the Blues Podcast, Rotherham United (h) FA Cup 3rd Round, the forthcoming AGM and how is it some games are postponed and others not? from 2021-01-10T17:07:40

Welcome back to Talking the Blues Podcast with regular hosts, Andy & George Costigan. We look back on the Rotherham game talking through the squad. We talk about Moise Kean before looking at the fo...

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Talking the Blues Podcast, West Ham United (H), Covid postponements, the January and Summer windows from 2021-01-03T17:37:04

Welcome to the first Talking the Blues Podcast of 2021. As ever joined by the Costigan brothers, George and Andy, when we look back at the West Ham United game, the Covid related postponement of th...

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