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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Robbie Fowler

Everton need new philosophy, culture and director of football in order to compete again

When I was a kid growing up, and long before that, Everton were known as The School of Science.

Nowadays, I’m tempted to suggest they’re more widely known as The Laughing Stock, though I don’t think they’ll be rushing to trademark that one.

How have they found themselves in this position? They sacked a manager a couple of days after he sold a popular - and important - player because they had fallen out.

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