the 244th merseyside derb is years. the 244th merseyside derby is season _ years. by is season defining - years. the 244th merseyside derby is season defining for. derby is season defining for everton, _ derby is season defining for everton, and for liverpool. a disastrous start to the current campaign piled the pressure on, but despite an upturn in results, supporters began to tire of the style of football and were casting their eyes at a former flame. with everton now under the stewardship of new owners and next season moving to their brand new stadium, the focus is firmly on the future — one they decided didn't include sean dyche. as we just heard in dan's report, the future didnt include sean dyche, but everton�*s immediate future saw captain seamus coleman and under—18 head coach leighton baines put in temporary charge starting with their fa cup 3rd round tie with peterborough just a few hours after the announcement of dyche's sacking. everton winning 2—0 at home despite the day's events. it's not been that difficult, you know. this is what we do, you know. thi