Inside Everton’s deadline-day shambles: How Folarin Balogun deal collapsed and the early warning signs it was doomed, the Beto gamble that backfired, how David Moyes was let down – and mutinous fans’ plans to protest ‘unambitious’ owners

Jack Grealish announced his return with the perfect sound bite: ‘Every time I see an Everton fan, it’s just pure love.’ But come 2pm this Sunday, he may have a very different perspective.

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