The Evertonia Podcast: Talking Everton

Lyndon, Andy and Adam take up the mantle of Director of Football to assess the job done by Kevin Thelwell and his signings over the past three years. They offer their verdicts on which of the out-of-contract players the Club should keep this summer before looking back at the 1-1 draw with Brentford in the context of Saturday’s trip to Wolves.

The full team is back to fume over the highly controversial conclusion to Everton's 2-2 draw with Manchester United where the Blues were denied the chance to take all three points by VAR over-turning Andy Madley's award of penalty. The fellas discuss how Moyes's side let a 2-0 lead slip and vote where that VAR call ranks alongside other legendarily contentious decisions while also looking ahead to Wednesday's trip to Bren

From the initial "Wow!" factor to the Baltic temperature down by the Mersey, Paul McParlan and Steve Dickinson describe their experiences of visiting Bramley-Moore Dock for the first time as the new ground opened its doors for the test event on Monday evening. There is some passionate discussion about the transport challenges that are clearly evident before a brief chat about the state of the Blues on the pitch ahead of the visit of Manchester United this weekend.

Adam, Paul and Lyndon return to review another Everton away win, this time against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. They discuss Beto's continuing fine form, Alcaraz's debut and the team performance as a whole before looking ahead to the visit of Manchester United on Saturday. Then they predict how the Blues will fare points-wise over the rest of the season, chat about the first test event at Bramley-Moore Dock and the future of Ashley Young.

Still giddy from James Tarkowski's bolt from the blue at the Grand Old Lady , Lyndon, Paul and Adam look back at the 2-2 draw with Liverpool, savour a memorable slice of history from the team captain and laud the Blues for a good overall performance that, arguably, deserved more than just the point they rescued. Then the fellas look ahead to Palace (A) and discuss the merits of offering Abdoulaye Doucouré a new contract.

Paul, Adam and Lyndon delve into the FA Cup defeat to Bournemouth and what went wrong for Everton while also looking ahead to Wednesday's clash with Liverpool, this time the last Merseyside Derby to take place at the Old Lady.

Adam and Andy join Lyndon to wax lyrical about Everton's 4-0 hammering of Leicester where Beto and Abdoulaye Doucouré shredded the narrative over their respective form and James Garner returned from a long lay-off to put in arguably his best display since joining the Club. They discuss the lack of activity in the transfer market, the new one signing and look ahead to Saturday's cup tie with Bournemouth

Adam is back to join Paul T, Andy Howard and Lyndon to review the 1-0 win at Brighton, controversies over Seagull celebrations and all. They discuss the impact that David Moyes had, contrasts with Sean Dyche and what might be needed in the transfer window now that Mangala and Calvert-Lewin in particular look likely to be out of action for a lengthy period

Paul McParlan joins Paul Traill, Andy Howard and Lyndon Lloyd to look back at the 3-2 win over Tottenham, Everton's first since early December in what was only David Moyes's second game back in charge. They discuss the changes in personnel, approach and attitude, the confidence that came flooding back into the players, star displays from the likes of Iliman Ndiaye and Jesper Lindstrøm and the fact that, in typically Everton fashion, they had to make it hard for themselves with a nervy finalé