Blue Watch: Supporters face horror of football without end Jun 18 2009
IN George Orwell’s 1984 he talks about war without end. If he had been as clever or as prescient as he thought he was, he might have foreseen ‘football without end instead’. Which admittedly is a lesser of the two evils but still, when is it going to stop? more
Blue Watch: Homegrown heroes will be crutial to FA Cup glory May 29 2009
RIGHT then, this is it. And after all the talk about David Moyes jealously protecting his players like some sort of mother buffalo in a David Attenborough documentary, he played more or less the lot of them at Craven Cottage and must have been delighted to see them cruise to victory against a decent Fulham side. more
Blue Watch: Lap of honour signals start of all the nerves May 20 2009
THE final home game lap of honour is nearly always a joyous occasion. The fans are either delighted with the team’s efforts throughout the campaign, or merely happy to see the back of a forgettable season. more
Blue Watch: Record’s gone West but Tim’s among the best May 14 2009
DAVID MOYES’S rotation policy has seen starts for some of the forgotten men in recent weeks, with Segundo Castillo and Lars Jacobsen coming in and doing pretty well, although probably not quite challenging for an FA Cup final place. more
Blue Watch: David Moyes lucky to have star like Joseph Yobo in wings Apr 29 2009
FORGET about laying a new pitch down at Wembley, the national stadium’s maintenance men need to concentrate instead on installing a ramp or stair-lift in time for the FA Cup final in order for half the Everton squad to get up and receive their winners’ medals. more