Changed game plan; simple as that ; we looked like we’d done zero homework on Leeds and our whole outfield ten looked shell shocked at Leeds approach

We are way behind most teams in preparation judging by the first ten games of the season;

I’ve been pleasantly surprised how pundits have talked us up since Grealish signed ; falling over themselves to remind callers to radio phone ins how big Everton are and always have been within the game now that one of the biggest names has come to us ; trouble is our players have no need or chance to improve apart from Branthwaite; too comfortable and they’ve got away with it again this summer as have the leadership team