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Blue Monday - The Kids Are Alright! Everton Kick Off 26/27 In Style
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Aug 24, 20261:05:00
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Everton kick off the 2026-27 season with a statement 2-0 win over Crystal Palace — the first opening-weekend win in five years - and it's the kids stealing the headlines.Les and Dave discuss Harrison Armstrong's coming-of-age midfield display, Hayden Hackney's seamless step up from the Championship, and how Ndiaye and Dewsbury-Hall combined for two goals either side of the break.Plus: Thierno Barry off the mark early (a huge weight off after last season), Pierre Sage's rocky Palace debut, and what this result means heading into a transfer deadline that's about to get busy.
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"Blue Monday - The Kids Are Alright! Everton Kick Off 26/27 In Style" is an episode of The Blue Room - Everton FC Podcast. Runtime 1 hr 5 min. Published August 24, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.
