The Blue Room - Everton FC Podcast

Dave talks to Sammy James from Fulhamish for an extended chat on right-back Kenny Tete, who looks to be joining the Blues on a free transfer after five years with the Cottagers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matt and Paddy return - and with some breaking transfer news to talk about. Kenny Tete is in advanced talks over a move to Everton. What will he offer? And were the links to Kyle Walker ever really worth taking seriously? We then answer your questions on transfers, PSR deadlines, embargos, set pieces and potential further appointments. FAB Vote: https://www.evertonfc.com/news/2025/june/20/fan-advi...

LISTEN IN FULL: https://tinyurl.com/5n7wwxwf Matt and Rob return to discuss the latest Blues transfer reports and rumours. The Branthwaite contract talks are the big discussion point this week. How crucial would a new deal for him be? And would it settle Everton nerves before a huge summer. We also look back at the Walker speculation and assess the other options available to the Blues at right-bac...

Warren is joined by Keith and Paul on this week's show, as the summer seems to be hotting up in more ways than one for the Blues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

LISTEN IN FULL: https://tinyurl.com/rm45fy5h Matt, Patric and Adam are in this week. We plan are dream debut day at Hill Dickinson Stadium before the fixtures come out. Focus then turns to transfers. Why would Everton look at Kyle Walker? And what would Thierno Barry's arrival mean for Beto? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matt and Paddy return to talk transfers again. First of all, the links to Thierno Barry have escalated. What are the potential obstacles in this deal? And what would Everton be getting if they brought him in? We also look at Jarrad Branthwaite's situation. Something feels like it has to give this summer. Will there be a sale or an increased salary? Finally, we analyse the arrival of James Smith to...

Whilst the Billionaire Clubs have a kick about in the USA, does that give Everton a real chance to grow a seriously depleted squad (of only 16!) and sneak up to the dizzy heights of the Premier League’s Top 10? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

LISTEN IN FULL: https://tinyurl.com/mtfxwxw2 Matt and Rob return with perfect timing. After initial reports linking Thierno Barry with a move to the Blues, interest appears to have intensified in the past 24 hours. What would the France youth international bring to Hill Dickinson Stadium? And is there room for more striker additions? We also assess Idrissa Gueye's situation and the potential for a...

Roberto's Difficult Second Season sees Everton struggle through a long, dark winter. They manage to avoid being dragged into a relegation battle, but suffer two of the most spectacular cup exits of the Good Times era. Solo Lo Mejor! This episode is in association with The Excelsior. Thanks to Sean Ponzini and Gary Lunt for their contributions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices...

Les, Paul and Liam join Warren on the Weekly, to talk Pickford, International Football and Premier League viewing figures in decline Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Paddy is back from holiday - and the lads are back to talk Everton transfers. Jack Grealish continues to be linked. Would his signing make a statement or bring a circus? There's also a look at how the Blues have been tracking players and how that will continue with a changeover in recruitment staff. Finally we focus on contracts. Should there be concern over the delay on Gana Gueye's deal? And sho...

As the Blues head into an exciting Summer Window Les, Rodger and Dave ask who’s got the sun cream, the passports and the currency aka What’s going on behind the scenes at the Blues and is silence golden? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

LISTEN IN FULL: https://tinyurl.com/3uyjxzth Matt and Rob are back to take you through the ups and downs of the summer window. We tackle the Jack Grealish question and whether Everton need a 'Statement Signing' this summer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Everton are back in Europe, and Roberto's blue army is loaded with players who flattered to deceive at the Brazil World Cup - Leighton Baines and Phil Jagielka took the blame for another Steven Gerrard slip-up, Ross Barkley shared a bench with Frank Lampard Jr., Romelu Lukaku fell behind Divock Origi in the Belgium pecking order, Samuel Eto'o had a fight with half the Cameroon team, and Mo Besic w...

Les, Dave, and Rodger pick out the best and worst of Everton's 2024/25 season. Let us know your thoughts on each category:  Best goal Best player Best young player Best team performance Most despairing moment Best moment What are you most looking forward to for next season? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Everton have their first signing of the summer secured. Carlos Alcaraz is in, although only for two years. And maybe one more. Matt and Paddy take a look at the deal and the thinking behind the unusual terms of his contract. We also look at the outstanding contract business Everton have to do, before the sound of the Branthwaite rumour mill kicking into gear builds. To finish, there are some alter...

Reel Tours supremo Gary Lunt is back for a rematch to discuss the 2015 Hollywood movie Creed, which used Goodison Park as a location for the showpiece boxing match between Adonis Creed and 'Pretty' Ricky Conlon. We talk that West Brom game where the picture and audio were captured at half time, Tony Bellew's performance in the film and his real-life world title fight at Goodison, favourite Rocky f...

The season ends in style then. A third win in succession saw the Blues finish the campaign on 48 points and gives supporters a lot to be excited about going into the summer. Matt and Paddy assess the win at Newcastle and the potential connotations. Just how good is Pickford now? Is Alcaraz set to stay? Is there confidence on a deal for Delap? EMAIL: evertonbyline@gmail.com Make sure you don’t miss...

Les, Rodger and Dave reflect on the Moyes inspired turn around that sees us finish with 48 points. They debate if Europe is now a realistic aim for the Blues - there are many routes as proven this season with 9 teams qualifying. PLEASE READ: In 2021, Duncan Browne lost his life in a devastating attack in Liverpool City Centre. Since then, through Doing it For Duncan, Lee (@browner6) and his cousin...

Les, Adam, and Rob talk through another brilliant away win for Everton under David Moyes. A strong finish to the season sees Everton finish comfortably mid-table on 48 points for the second season running (points deductions notwithstanding) - a good platform to build on going into the new stadium. Should we be confident for progress next season? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoic...

With the End of an Era at Goodison Park dominating Evertonian minds and the airwaves, the co-hosts take a minute to reflect on the celebrations of 18th May, before going through some of the many listener comments from throughout the spring months. Then, Kevin sits down with a key contributor to the creation of The Good Times Everton Podcast - film and theatre director Sean Ponzini - to discuss his...

Warren is joined by Pete and Rob for more reaction and a very different perspective on the closing of Goodison. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Les joins presenter Phil Munns on BBC Radio Merseyside, to look back on the incredibly emotional day at Goodison on Sunday...they also look ahead to what follows with the club in the summer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

LISTEN IN FULL: https://tinyurl.com/muu5bwhd Matt is joined by Adam, Laura and Liam to go back through a remarkable weekend. We look at the emotional scenes at Goodison and the decision to let Abdoulaye Doucoure move on. Use discount code TBR25: https://lgatesphotoshop.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With tears wiped away and blue pyro mopped from their foreheads, Matt and Paddy unpick what was an emotional day at Goodison Park for Everton supporters. We recap the incredible scenes at the Old Lady and look at the messages some players may have sent over their future with their 'goodbyes' at the ground. We also discuss the significance of the naming rights deal for the new stadium. EMAIL: evert...