Ah, fellow Blues! We’ve got some cracking news from the clubhouse that's bound to bolster our dreams of glory next season and beyond. At the beating heart of our midfield, the steadfast Senegal lion, Idrissa Gueye, has penned a new deal that’ll keep him at Goodison Park until 2027. At 35, Gueye's experience and tenacity are invaluable, and with this extension, he’s set to anchor our midfield with the kind of ferocity that’ll have our Premiership rivals sweating!

Now, switching gears to the exciting potential up front, it appears we’ve thrown our hat into the ring for a promising talent, Mihailo Ivanovic. This Millwall forward has been turning heads and not just ours – Wolves and Serie A's Parma are sniffing around too. His knack for finding the back of the net could be just what we need to complement our attack, adding that extra edge we’ve been craving.

Looking back through the annals of Everton’s history, securing key players and eyeing fresh talent isn't just business; it's about weaving the fabric of our next great team. Remember the mid-80s? Players like Sharp and Gray etched their names into club lore, not just by signing on but by delivering silverware. This is the kind of impact we envisage from signings like Gueye and potentially Ivanovic.

We're not just aiming to survive in the Premiership; we're crafting a squad that can dominate – a squad capable of bringing back the glory days to Goodison Park. With critical players like Gueye stabilizing our core and new talents like Ivanovic possibly joining the ranks, the message is clear: Everton is here to compete, and indeed, to conquer.

And to cap off today's update with a bit of friendly rivalry banter, here’s a zinger for our neighbours: How many Liverpool fans does it take to change a light bulb? None! They're too busy living in the past, talking about how good they used to be, to change anything in the present! Here’s to focusing on the future – COYB!