When the out-of-favour Dutchman was signed from Atletico, no one was really sure where Moyes was going to use him. for the national team Heitinga had played right back or centre back, for Atletico he was spread all over the park playing central midfield sometimes, and that’s where he started for us blues back in [...]

A week that started oh so well has somewhat come to a rather sour end. With the win against Chelsea being marred by the news about Fellaini and a last minute lapse in concentration against Sporting.
It’s been a decade since we last beat the current league leaders. A decade of misery in travelling to Stamford [...]

Everton vs Aston Villa, Goodison Park, Kick off 14.30GMT, Live on Setanta sports 1.
Form Guide:
No prizes for guessing whose had the tougher opponents of late, as well as guessing whose had a harder passage to the 5th round of the F.A cup.
Villa have had Doncaster and Gilingham, the former taking the Villans to a replay, [...]

A goal just before the interval sealed a win for Everton that’ll see them be in the draw for the fourth round for the first time in three years. The goal just after forty minutes showed why the toffees are placed 6th in the Premier League. A fine strike by Leon Osman nestling into the [...]

Macclesfield striker Frances Green returns after suspension.
Manager Keith Alexander may start with a five-man defence, which was used well after two heavy defeats in the 3-1 win over Chester.
Tim Cahill could continue up front for Everton after Louis Saha’s hamstring injury keeps him out for another month.
Victor Anichebe briefly came on against Sunderland, but it’s [...]

In the same match last year many of us experienced one of the best days of our lives. No one will forget such a win for a long long time, albeit against an extremely weak and fragile Sunderland side. But a year really changes teams and any win’ll do this time round. The black cats [...]

A fortuitous Everton won 1-0 against an extremely uninspiring Middlesbrough side. Boro were lucky as the Toffees had many a chance to double and treble their lead. The goal itself epitomized the game as a scrappy tap-in by Tim Cahill took all three points back to Merseyside.
At a nealy sold-out Riverside Stadium a poor Mike [...]

Form Guide:
After a bright start to the season Middlesbrough have somewhat capitulated. 3 points from the last 18 available have seen Boro drop to 14th. This poor run has included losses to Fulham, Hull and Bolton.
Everton on the other hand have gone from strength to strength since the one-all draw back in November. Wins against [...]

Michael Owen today stated that he will commit himself to Newcastle United until the end of the season, but won’t sign his new contract until then.
Much speculation has surrounded whether or not the 29 year old Englishman would sign on at St-James’ Park before January, when he is free to talk to other clubs. Indicating [...]

A great performance by Everton resulted in a well deserved win. After dominating the first half there was not as much to chose between the teams in a dogged second period. That was until Cahill rose to bag his third goal of the season and in turn send the travelling fans into ecstasy.
A wet, miserable, [...]