Alan Shearer has delivered a damning assessment of Everton's current situation, insisting it's time for those at the top to 'take responsibility' for the club's plight.
The Blues were embroiled in a relegation battle for all of last season and find themselves in an identical position this campaign, sitting just one point above the drop zone and three points adrift of the foot of the table.
Frank Lampard is now under significant pressure after yesterday evening's 4-1 defeat by Brighton at Goodison Park and supporters made their feelings clear of those boardroom level with chants of 'sack the board'.