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Re: Pre season friendliest confirmed

Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2025 2:52 pm
by Mallyman
BBC News - Backlash as travel operator tells Everton fans 'get your steps in' - BBC News
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0qln99dyk9o

Log jam incoming

Re: Pre season friendliest confirmed

Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2025 6:15 pm
by Trowel
Guys...


Re: Pre season friendliest confirmed

Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2025 6:15 pm
by Audrey Horne
Bainaarrrrrrrrrrr

My god.

Re: Pre season friendliest confirmed

Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2025 6:15 pm
by Trowel
https://www.evertonfc.com/news/2025/aug ... oma-match/

Baines and Pienaar are added to a squad which includes McCarthy, Theo Walcott, Darron Gibson, Marcus Bent, Andy Johnson, James Vaughan, Mark Pembridge, Steven Naismith, James McFadden, Yakubu, Gareth Barry and goalkeeper Jan Mucha.

The AS Roma squad, managed by Fabio Cappello, is Candela, Amelia, Aldair, Zago, Zebina, Perrotta, Brighi, Pizarro, Lima, Tonetto, Perotti, Delvechio, Tommasi, Balzaretti, Di Biagio, Faty, Maini, Rosi, Scarchilli and D'Agostino.

Re: Pre season friendliest confirmed

Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2025 6:17 pm
by TheRam
Lovely, lovely, stuff.

Was a big fan of Vincent Candela growing up as well.

Re: Pre season friendliest confirmed

Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2025 6:21 pm
by dazfrancis
Trowel wrote: Thu Aug 07, 2025 6:15 pm Guys...

:o

Bigger than Oasis getting back together

Re: Pre season friendliest confirmed

Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2025 6:44 pm
by Bluebridge
Trowel wrote: Thu Aug 07, 2025 6:15 pm Guys...

Bloody hell, I’m going to have to stay now. 🥰

Re: Pre season friendliest confirmed

Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2025 7:17 pm
by toffee_scot
That’s a lot of strikers and hardly any defenders.

I like it.

Re: Pre season friendliest confirmed

Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2025 7:20 pm
by biziclop
They should've got Jelavic in just so the crowd can yell JUST FUCKEN HIT IT! at him.

Re: Pre season friendliest confirmed

Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2025 8:54 pm
by Bluebridge
Just looked at the squad for the “leg ends” and we haven’t even got a right back in that!

Re: Pre season friendliest confirmed

Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2025 9:05 pm
by dazfrancis
Bluebridge wrote: Thu Aug 07, 2025 8:54 pm Just looked at the squad for the “leg ends” and we haven’t even got a right back in that!
Instead of retiring the 23 shirt for Seamus we're retiring the right-back position

Re: Pre season friendliest confirmed

Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2025 9:35 pm
by Matt1878
Surely Ozzie needs to get his boots on and Larissa it in from 25 yards, while commentating us through it on his headset.

Re: Pre season friendliest confirmed

Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2025 9:39 pm
by Shogun
I'd still have Baines for the first team

Re: Pre season friendliest confirmed

Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2025 9:47 pm
by TheRam
Do enjoy watching retired players and seeing just how quickly they lose it.

Re: Pre season friendliest confirmed

Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2025 10:35 pm
by kramer
Trowel wrote: Thu Aug 07, 2025 6:15 pm https://www.evertonfc.com/news/2025/aug ... oma-match/

Baines and Pienaar are added to a squad which includes McCarthy, Theo Walcott, Darron Gibson, Marcus Bent, Andy Johnson, James Vaughan, Mark Pembridge, Steven Naismith, James McFadden, Yakubu, Gareth Barry and goalkeeper Jan Mucha.

The AS Roma squad, managed by Fabio Cappello, is Candela, Amelia, Aldair, Zago, Zebina, Perrotta, Brighi, Pizarro, Lima, Tonetto, Perotti, Delvechio, Tommasi, Balzaretti, Di Biagio, Faty, Maini, Rosi, Scarchilli and D'Agostino.
Just imagine the passing range in a Gibson/Barry double pivot at their respective peaks.

Too bad Gibson’s fitness had all but collapsed by the time we signed Barry: