Perhaps the hardest thing to take on Wednesday night after the Blues lost to Burnley was that, to some, Everton had become a joke.
The club's plight became a source of ridicule for everyone looking for a cheap laugh or a viral tweet. This wasn’t just the case with supporters of rival clubs either - betting accounts and a major opticians were among those to put the boot in.
Even the BBC stung as they questioned whether England’s number one at the next World Cup could be a Championship goalkeeper as the tournament kicks off in the winter.