Where do you begin when you try and sum up what this season is going to be like for Everton ? Words are my work and, in truth, I still do not quite have the answer. Maybe I never will - how can anyone do Goodison Park justice? Hopefully, those lucky enough to wear that Royal Blue shirt in this most historic of seasons will provide the solution. If they do, I will be there to share it with you - every full-blooded challenge, every top corner finish and every thumping James Tarkowski header from a back-post set piece.
I will be there during the tough moments too. There have been too many of those over recent seasons and, if we are honest, there remains the potential for more to come. The shadow of uncertainty over the club’s long-term ownership is set to fall over another campaign and exploration and investigation into the club’s future is a crucial part of my role - the potential offered by a new life on one of the world’s grandest waterfronts fills us all with hope, but it would be remiss of me - and the Liverpool ECHO - not to probe the issues around Everton that need resolving if the club is to truly move forward.
And that is a key point. The ECHO is everywhere when it comes to Everton and my colleagues and I take our responsibility seriously. We may not get everything right, and accountability is important to me and integral to being able to produce the type of content that resonates with you - the reader, the supporter, the people who make this club and everything a.