| BILLKENWRIGHT | Chairman of Everton Football Club from 2004 |
| WAYNE | England and Everton football player, ----- Rooney (5) |
| NICKOWEN | Television presenter; Chairman of Luton Town football club from 2008-17 |
| ARSENAL | The first football club from the south of England to join the Football League, in 1893 (7) |
| HARRIERS | Kidderminster ........, only football club from Worcestershire to have played in the English Football League (8) |
| EDGARSTREET | Home ground of Hereford FC and formerly Hereford United Football Club from 1924 |
| LARNE | Football club from Northern Ireland known as 'The Harbour Rats' (5) |
| VITESSE | Dutch football club from Arnhem founded in 1892 |
| EVERTON | Football club from Liverpool (7) |
| THEORIENT | Article on football club from far East (3,6) |
| ENVIRON | Ring banks of Everton, mid-range club? (7) |
| JAGIELKA | Phil ___, club captain of Everton who won 40 England caps (8) |
| GOODISONPARK | Football stadium in Walton, Liverpool; home of Everton FC (8,4) |
| ANFIELD | Stadium that was originally the home of Everton FC, from 1884 to 1891 |
| STANLEY | _ Park, Liverpool park known for dividing the home grounds of Everton and Liverpool football clubs (7) |
| LEAVENING | Going to store outside of Everton for baking ingredient (9) |
| KOEMAN | Who is the manager of Everton? (6) |
| BESOM | Crowd about to welcome debuts of Everton striker and sweeper |
| ANCELOTTI | Who is the manager of Everton FC? (9) |
| NISI | Unless: nil satis ____ optimum (motto of Everton FC) |
