Everton FC Football Club is an English professional association football club based in Liverpool that competes in the Premier League, the top tier of English football.
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24 Facts About Everton FC
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Everton FC is the second-longest continuous serving club in English top flight football and ranks third in the all-time points rankings.
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Everton FC have been based at Goodison Park since 1892, having moved from their original home at Anfield following a disagreement over its rent.
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The outbreak of World War I in 1914 interrupted the football programme while Everton FC were reigning champions, which was something that would again occur in 1939.
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Everton FC helped Everton win its third League Championship that season.
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However, Everton FC was relegated to the Second Division two years later during internal turmoil at the club.
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Outbreak of the Second World War again saw the suspension of league football, and when official competition resumed in 1946, the Everton FC team had been split up and paled in comparison to the pre-war team.
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Everton FC again reached the final in 1968, but this time was unable to overcome West Bromwich Albion at Wembley.
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Everton FC was a founding member of the Premier League in 1992, but struggled to find the right manager.
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Everton FC was dismissed in January 2022 following 9 losses in his last 13 games in charge at the club, and was replaced by former Chelsea boss Frank Lampard.
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Everton FC worked on it for four months until deciding on a reproduction of Everton Lock-Up, which stands in the heart of the Everton district.
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In 1884 Everton became tenants at Anfield, which was owned by John Orrell, a land owner who was a friend of Everton F C member John Houlding.
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Everton FC left Anfield for a new ground, Goodison Park, where the club has played ever since.
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From 1966 to 2007, Everton FC trained at Bellefield in the West Derby area of Liverpool.
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Everton FC regularly take large numbers away from home both domestically and in European fixtures.
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Everton FC often sell out the full allocation in away grounds, and tickets sell particularly well for North West England away matches.
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The dispute resulted in Everton moving to Goodison Park and the subsequent formation of Liverpool F C in 1892.
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Everton FC's community department, Everton FC in the Community, is a charity that provides sports and other social activities for the local community including for people with disabilities.
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Everton FC is connected to many other sports clubs and organisations.
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Everton FC has links with Chilean team Everton FC de Vina del Mar, who were named after the club.
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Liverpool-born boxing champion Tony Bellew, a lifelong Everton FC fan, plays Creed's opponent and wore the Everton FC badge on his training gear and shorts.
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In 1986, Everton FC released "Everybody's Cheering the Blues", which reached No 83.
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