Everton’s takeover at the hands of 777 Partners continues to rumble on. It has to be one of the most protracted deals in the Premier League’s recent history, as the Miami-based firm continues to overcome hurdles in their pursuit of the Merseyside club. They are clearly intent on adding the Toffees to their sprawling multi-club model, as the potential jewel to a crown already consisting of Sevilla, Genoa, Hertha Berlin, Melbourne Victory and more. It is almost admirable just how persistent they have been in the face of such unrelenting adversity, with there seemingly being a fresh setback every…
