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Dominic King
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Racing Correspondent for Mail Sport; usually found on course or at the gallops but still do plenty of football after 20 years covering Liverpool, Everton and England
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When the bottom line is challenged, action gets taken. FSG want to support Arne Slot but patience is not infinite and sentiment doesn’t come into it when a decision needs to be made.
Analysis of the storm engulfing Anfield

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Slot isn't safe - FSG are ruthless and this is when they'll act
Should things go wrong, FSG will move quickly and decisively. A decade of stability at Liverpool shouldn't make you forget the ruthlessness they had previously shown to change the landscape.
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November 27, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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⭐️ The race to become Champion Jockey is a family affair…
🐎 SEAN BOWEN is doing his best to mimic Sir Anthony McCoy but his younger brother JAMES won’t give up the chase…
⚽️ It’s a far cry from when they thought they’d be Lampard and Drogba
November 16, 2025 at 7:59 AM
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🗣️ All your @evertonfc.com questions answered! From Ivan Toney to Hill Dickinson’s starring role at Euro 2028, Thierno Barry and January transfer plans
🔵 Read in the link below ⬇️

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EVERTON Q&A: Why David Moyes will be leading the queue for Ivan Toney
Our man on Merseyside answers YOUR questions on all things Everton.
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November 16, 2025 at 7:53 AM
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🔈 Call for all Blues… what questions do you have about the season? How do you see things unfolding in January?
💬 Send me your queries and I will answer them in the latest Everton Q and A tomorrow 👍🏻
November 12, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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🧙‍♂️ Iliman Ndiaye makes you think of the dribbling wizards and Moyes calls him “stunning”
🐅 Grant Xhaka inspires Sunderland to fight like tigers and ensures their outstanding start continues
✍🏻 From The Stadium of Light

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Sunderland 1-1 Everton: Xhaka cancels out Ndiaye's superb solo effort
DOMINIC KING AT THE STADIUM OF LIGHT: The fact your first instinct was to think back to the greats, those who made it look the ball was on a string, spoke volumes.
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November 4, 2025 at 7:08 AM
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2025 is rapidly resembling 2014 - signings struggling for form, horrible results… now Russian roulette with a team selection that has made a big Saturday showdown one Liverpool dare not lose

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Arne Slot is at risk of repeating Brendan Rodgers' mistake
DOMINIC KING AT ANFIELD: This might be unchartered territory for Arne Slot but, with Liverpool, there is always a reference point - even when the roof is falling in.
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October 30, 2025 at 8:15 AM
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🇩🇪 What’s in store for Merlin Rohl?
💰 How likely is Grealish next year?
🤝 Why Branthwaite’s deal was vital

🔵 All your Everton questions answered and talking points in here

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Everton Q&A: January transfer plans and Moyes' secret weapon revealed
There has been much to discuss about the Blues on and off the pitch this international break and here, our Everton expert DOMINIC KING answers your questions.
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October 17, 2025 at 11:39 AM
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🔵 I’ll be doing an Everton Q & A in the coming days… any questions you have, sending them over and I’ll do my best to answer them.
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October 13, 2025 at 11:22 AM
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🎉 It’s called The Future Champions Festival for a reason at Newmarket
🐴 Gewan, Hankelow and Pierre Bonnard all sparkle
⭐️ But the biggest star, by far, was Billy Loughnane: a jockey going places quickly
October 12, 2025 at 8:08 AM
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💰 A day inside the Theatre of Dreams as money is no object in the pursuit of the next big thing. Tattersalls continues to provide incredible drama - and spending
October 12, 2025 at 8:05 AM
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🧤 How Jordan Pickford became an England record-breaker
🥊 The punch to show his mentality
❌ The Man Utd move that failed
🙌🏻 The guidance to young players
🗣️ Moyes, Tuchel, Grayson & Margetson provided the insight

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How Jordan Pickford became England's record-breaking goalkeeper
His clean sheet on Thursday against Wales was Pickford's eighth in succession, surpassing Gordon Banks, the man who has forever been the reference point for goalkeepers.
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October 12, 2025 at 8:03 AM
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📱 The late night call that finished with: “I’m joining Everton”
🏃‍♂️ Training sessions to get up to speed
🤔 The character exam that left Moyes convinced “Jack was back”
🤝 The prospect of a permanent deal

🔵 Inside Jack Grealish’s first month as a Blue

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How Everton fell in love with Grealish: His new team-mates reveal all
It was late in the evening on Monday, August 11 when Angus Kinnear, Everton's impressive new chief executive, looked at his watch and felt a sinking feeling.
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September 13, 2025 at 7:03 AM
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🚨 Liverpool are getting closer to signing Marc Guehi. They are in talks with Crystal Palace and the fee is likely to be in the region of £35m. This is the kind of transfer that could rapidly accelerate as discussions have been progressing smoothly
August 12, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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🛩️ Private jets, passionate speeches & selling a dream
😳 The charm offensive that almost convinced Liam Delap to reject Chelsea
🏟️ The potential for Jack Grealish to be universally adored
🔵 What David Moyes said to land Everton’s biggest target

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How David Moyes will relight a fire in Jack Grealish
The best stories involve late night private jets and this one illustrates the lengths to which David Moyes will go to gather a jewel.
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August 12, 2025 at 6:32 AM
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💭 The moment to Dream Big
🤝 The moves for Grealish & McGinn
💻 The key backroom appointments
🔵 The opportunity that beckons

✍🏻 The Hill Dickinson era is here - what a chance this is for @evertonfc.com

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Inside Everton's new dawn: Stadium, owners, belief... and Grealish
Dream big: the phrase is on a maroon billboard, painted in gold letters, but it will strike a chord with all those embarking on a new, Blue pilgrimage.
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August 9, 2025 at 6:45 AM
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❌ Hesitation led West Ham to Graham Potter
😡 Feelings of disenchantment amongst the squad
😞 Muted atmosphere around Finch Farm as the end arrived

🔵 Inside the final week of Sean Dyche’s Everton reign

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Inside Sean Dyche's doomed final days at Everton
DOMINIC KING: At the Vitality Stadium, Everton had been beaten 1-0 by Bournemouth and everything about Sean Dyche told you he was a man who had been driven to distraction.
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January 12, 2025 at 9:06 AM
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🔵 The more things change, the more they stay the same: the feelings that consumed David Moyes in March 2002 have returned in January 2025
🔵 As was the case then, he is the right man at the right time. Everton need a reset

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David Moyes' second Everton tenure kicks off with a familiar feeling
DOMINIC KING: He has been here before, literally and metaphorically. 'David Moyes, Everton manager,' is a title with which he, and we, are well acquainted and the feelings he had 23 years ago.
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January 12, 2025 at 9:03 AM
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This is a superb piece, as always, by one of the top men ⬇️
January 7, 2025 at 10:42 AM
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Arne Slot, contract wrangles and why past experience in Feyenoord means the situation at Anfield will cause him no angst

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Why Arne Slot will NOT be rocked by Trent's transfer saga
DOMINIC KING: There were, he told his manager, many suitors around Europe that wanted to take him away and give him the platform - and the financial rewards - he believed he deserved.
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January 7, 2025 at 10:41 AM
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🔵 The best fixture in the world will not be the same again after Saturday
🔵 5 personal Goodison Park reflections featuring Dan Gosling, Duncan Ferguson and Gary McAllister

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DOMINIC KING looks back on his derby day memories from Goodison Park
DOMINIC KING: This reporter has attended Merseyside Derbies since the mid-1980s and these are the top five I've seen at Goodison. Note: the list is personal, and is here to stir memories.
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December 6, 2024 at 4:49 PM
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😁 ‘Maybe Mo knows something about the 115 accusations… but, yes, this is a joke!”
🔴 Arne Slot in high spirits as he talks about the transfer window and warns Liverpool to brace themselves for an even more difficult week

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Slot dodges question over Salah with 'joke' about City's 115 charges
DOMINIC KING: So good is the Dutchman's mood, Slot could even make a quip about City and their legal wrangle with the Premier League.
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December 3, 2024 at 12:31 PM
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⭐️ In the city of seven hills, Arsenal scaled a significant peak - and are ready to climb further with the help of Magic Martin

📰 Report from a thumping night in Lisbon, Mikel Arteta’s best in Europe to date
November 27, 2024 at 6:11 PM
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⭐️ ‘We’re a different team with Martin - he’s one of the best players in the world’
🪄 William Saliba is excited about Arsenal’s future now their captain is flying again

Read his thoughts here ⬇️
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Saliba insists Arsenal are a different team with Martin Odegaard fit
DOMINIC KING: Odegaard's guile and creativity - not to mention his leadership - has seemed to release the tension in those who had struggled during his absence through injury.
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November 27, 2024 at 6:08 PM
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🚨 Racing Confidential 🚨

🎄 Rachael eyes a Christmas date
🐴 Shark hunts a new trainer
🟣 New colours beckon for Mystical Power
🇯🇵 Lessons in respect from Japan

📰 You can subscribe to this weekly Mail+ column during Black Friday for 99p per month

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RACING CONFIDENTIAL: Blackmore's target date revealed for return
DOMINIC KING: Grand National winner, Cheltenham conqueror and boundary shatter, her presence on a card adds numbers to an attendance and increases interest in the sport.
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November 27, 2024 at 6:07 PM
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🙁 Mohamed Salah, a selfish moment, a terrible game of poker and why there is still reason to believe this situation can still be resolved in everyone’s favour

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DOMINIC KING: Why Salah's selfish outburst won't get him what he wants
DOMINIC KING: Whatever the future holds, post football, for Mohamed Salah, we can immediately dismiss the idea he will pursue a career in negotiations.
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November 25, 2024 at 5:09 PM