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Is the takeover another 'false dawn' for Everton?

Sep 26, 2024
47:21

With the end of the Everton takeover saga in sight, at last - who are The Friedkin Group and does this represent a 'new dawn' for the Toffees - or just another false one?

The Athletic's Italian football writer James Horncastle, joins Gabby & Mark in the studio for the low-down on the consortium - who also own Serie A side AS Roma - and how their approval rating in Rome has dropped off a cliff over the last nine months...

Former Everton Women's captain Izzy Christiansen - who played for the club as recently as 2023 - also joins the show to discuss how desperately the club need a 'reset' and Matt Jones (Blue Room Podcast) on what it means for manager Sean Dyche?

Plus, Arteta's youthful team selection and a moment of madness from Chris Eubank Jr. in yesterday's London press conference.

Executive Producer: Adonis Pratsides

Producer: Sophie Penney

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