The Liverpool ECHO will be with you throughout as Everton prepare for their second year at Hill Dickinson Stadium
A bird’s eye perspective of Everton’s Hill Dickinson Stadium(Image: Alfie Cosgrove/News Images/SmartFrame)
Dear Blues supporters,
Welcome back. A fresh campaign lies ahead, complete with its inevitable triumphs and setbacks.
With Everton set to begin their opening fixture against Crystal Palace on Saturday, no other source offers such comprehensive coverage of the club.
The Liverpool ECHO has maintained a presence throughout the summer months, documenting every aspect of pre-season preparations. From Dundee through Hamburg, Stuttgart and additional locations, the ECHO stood alone in having a reporter present at each and every friendly encounter.
As the new season approaches, we are thrilled to draw you nearer to the club than ever before throughout 2026-27.
Accessing our Premium subscription package delivers the most thorough club coverage available, encompassing transfer updates, behind-the-scenes commentary and analysis, firm perspectives, and exclusive communication with our reporting team.
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Here follows what your ECHO Premium membership encompasses:
Exceptional behind-the-scenes content via a weekly Reporter’s Notebook, bringing you developments from the boardroom, training facilities, transfer speculation and insider perspectives
Question and answer sessions: Your input matters. Submit your questions and each week we will respond to the strongest submissions
Comprehensive breakdown: We will move beyond match results and headlines, exploring the reasoning and methods behind events or news developments
Additional video material: The ECHO’s Royal Blue podcast expands this season with preview instalments, reaction segments and breaking news special editions
Commentary: Alongside the traditional Saturday morning Royal Blue column, when significant stories emerge, we will provide the perspective supporters seek, addressing issues with clarity
Whether you are following my matchday live updates, Chris Beesley’s player assessments, tuning into our Royal Blue podcast, viewing social media content from Hill Dickinson Stadium, or submitting questions for myself and colleagues to address, your backing remains invaluable.
We eagerly anticipate the commencement of Premier League action for 2026-27, now armed with improved access for you, our readership.
The football landscape never rests, and neither do we.
Joe Thomas, Everton FC correspondent
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