•    Chelsea hit their stride in their last outing, hitting 5 past Blackburn in a 5-1 victory. Chelsea covered a total of 123.8km in that game, with evergreen midfielder Frank Lampard covering 12.3km, second only to Raul Meireles with 13.1km •    Lampard hit a hat trick versus Blackburn to silence his critics and now joins Edin Dezeko, Wayne Rooney, Andrew Johnson,...

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Sunset at Soccer City Stadium in Soweto The hotels, guesthouses and B&Bs are all ready to welcome you when you get to South Africa. But how are they going to get you around? These are interesting times at Go-Concierge. We flew from London to South Africa at the start of April expecting to find the country primed for kick off. It is. Anticipation is rising. Stadiums...

Many questions have been asked about transport logistics during the World Cup. Go-Concierge is offering a simple, safe travel solution for fans visiting the event in South Africa this June. And if you book by the end of March, we’ll give you 10% off your first booking. Use the booking code GCEarlyBird to secure your discount. How easy will it be to get around South Africa...

The Moses Mabhida stadium in Durban, where some of the World Cup games will be held. With less than 100 days until the start of the World Cup in South Africa, many people will be thinking seriously about their plans for the football tournament. Despite massive investment in the country’s infrastructure, there are still concerns about South Africa’s ability to transport...

We’ve just stumbled across the “Walkers BakedBoy” platform game that lets you control a naked Gary Lineker, keeping the population happy by delivering the right crisps to those who reveal their favourite flavour. So if you’re bored or at work, then why not take control of the former Everton striker and help him on his way.  

Everton Daily have teamed up with Warner Home Video to give you the chance of winning Michael Sheen Presents You’re The Boss on DVD (x2). Football just wouldn’t be the same without the brains and tactics of the football manager. Fresh from his critically acclaimed portrayal of the legendary Brian Clough in The Damned United, BAFTA nominated actor Michael Sheen presents...

That was the advice given by the informer known as ‘Deep Throat’ to journalists investigating the Watergate affair in the States, some 30 years ago. The same advice throws light on the Lescott affair.   Deep Throat’s thinking was that the money trail always leads to who is organising the action, and where the real power lies. He was right and Lescott’s move...

As ever, as the early season speculation continues as to who may ‘break in’ to the ‘Top 4’, the name of Everton is completely ignored. As it was last season (when they finished 5th) and the season before (when they finished 5th) and so on…right back to 2005 when they actually did – they finished 4th. Everton finished 5th last season with arguably, hell no,...

In every manager’s well thumbed-handbook of things to say to annoying journos is the one about “not playing well but getting the points.” Surely the real secret is having one of your less good days – against a side short of everything, including a single point. A sharper outfit would have had us strugging to get more than a draw. Tim Howard and Louis Saha...