It was only the second defeat of the season, but Saturday’s loss at Arsenal arguably felt worse than it "should” do.

Patric Ridge argues that Everton are caught in a state of aimless apathy following a meek 2-0 defeat away at Arsenal. The writer criticizes club leadership, recruitment under CEO Angus Kinnear, ownership by The Friedkin Group, and manager David Moyes for perpetuating a cycle where the club simply exists without direction.
Ridge highlights that Moyes recorded his 400th career managerial defeat, noting poor tactical structures and questionable team selections involving players like Brennan Johnson and Tyler Dibling. With only two wins in 15 Premier League matches, Ridge contends that both the manager and squad are failing to show necessary ambition.
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