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That’s all from the live blog on the day we said goodbye to Howard Kendall.
We’ll be back in the morning from 7am ahead of Roberto Martinez’s pre-match Press Conference for the Sunderland game.
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 29: Joe Royle touches the casket of former team mate Howard Kendall during the funeral of Howard Kendall at Liverpool Anglican Cathedral on October 29, 2015 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Tony McArdle/Everton FC via Getty Images)
Kenwright speaks on 'Idol' 'H'
Phil Kirkbride reports on how the final word on Howard Kendall goes to Everton chairman Bill Kenwright who described him as his “idol”.
Bill Kenwright speaking at the funeral of Howard Kendall at Liverpool Anglican Cathedral
Howard Kendall: The name of the game will live on forever
A touching piece from the Echo’s Everton editor Greg O’Keeffe on Howard Kendall’s funeral today and tales of a humorous game he’d play with his players.
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 29: Sir Alex Ferguson sat behind Colin Harvey and alongside Peter Reid, Graham Stuart and Duncan Ferguson during the funeral of Howard Kendall at Liverpool Anglican Cathedral on October 29, 2015 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Tony McArdle/Everton FC via Getty Images)
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Paul's quote today: "Howard Kendall - a great manager who took me to a great club, forever thankful" #EFC 💙🙏— Carolyn Rideout (@CarolynRideout) Thu Oct 29 18:11:44 +0000 2015
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'He was part of the family, now he has gone and you've lost a friend,' Echo letter on Alan Ball going in 1971, applies today to Howard #efc— Gavin Buckland (@GavinBuckland1) Thu Oct 29 17:53:10 +0000 2015
Sea of Blue at Cathedral
A sea of Blue at Liverpool’s Anglican Cathedral today to send off Everton’s greatest manager Howard Kendall.
As Bill Kenwright said, “he understood us, he understood Everton.”
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 29: The funeral procession during the funeral of Howard Kendall at Liverpool Anglican Cathedral on October 29, 2015 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Tony McArdle/Everton FC via Getty Images)
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For someone who wasn't even on the order of service that was a stunningly emotional speech by Bill. It said simply what we all feel— Peter Mcpartland (@PED7) Thu Oct 29 17:07:43 +0000 2015
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One for the boss as the sun goes down #RIPGaffer https://t.co/yf6HVqIstN— Derek Mountfield (@DegsyMount) Thu Oct 29 16:59:56 +0000 2015
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Boro boss "delighted" to draw Blues
Middlesbrough manager Aitor Karanka is looking forward to locking horns with compatriot Roberto Martinez in the Capital One Cup quarter-finals.
He also reveals that the Blues boss gave him some special advice on his appointment.
Aitor Karanka has much admiration for Roberto Martinez
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Howard Kendall's send-off was note perfect in every way. Sad, poignant, funny and uplifting. #RIPHoward— Greg O'Keeffe (@GregOK) Thu Oct 29 16:18:16 +0000 2015
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Wish we could have been at Goodison today #RIPHowardKendall 🙏— Carolyn Rideout (@CarolynRideout) Thu Oct 29 16:09:05 +0000 2015
Kendall tribute from 88-year-old fan
George Loraine has been watching the Blues for 85 years and has hailed Howard Kendall as his club’s greatest ever manager.
Everton fans pay their respects, as the funeral procession for legendary Blues manager Howard Kendall leaves the Liverpool Anglican Cathedral. Photo by James Maloney
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People say no one man is Everton Football Club but Howard Kendall belies that. Everton was him and he was Everton.Great service. #RIPHoward— David (@NothingbutBoffo) Thu Oct 29 15:02:40 +0000 2015
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Teesside tussles
Everton’s Capital One Cup quarter-final draw against Middlesbrough has brought back some memories of previous last eight encounters between the clubs.
The Blues will be hoping for a repeat of 2009 rather than 2002 as they head to the Riverside.
Everton's Marouane Fellaini rues a missed chance
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Handover
Right folks, I’m going to hand over to the brilliantly-dressed Chris Beesley, who will guide you through the afternoon session.
Take care.
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Everton manager Howard Kendall funeral @LivEchonews @LivEchoEFC #Everton #EFC #GoodisonPark https://t.co/xhKGOy2GOD— Colin Lane (@snapperlane) Thu Oct 29 13:13:29 +0000 2015
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Z-Cars
A fitting finale
Z Cars blasts out on the loudspeaker as the service ends— Katie Strick (@katie_strick) Thu Oct 29 14:44:32 +0000 2015
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Kenwright
Bill Kenwright: "What made him the legend that he was? He understood us. He understood Everton. He loved the camaraderie, the team...— Katie Strick (@katie_strick) Thu Oct 29 14:35:23 +0000 2015
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Kenwright on Kendall
Bill Kenwright: "He believed. He truly believed... What he brought to us what extraordinary."— Katie Strick (@katie_strick) Thu Oct 29 14:27:34 +0000 2015
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Kenwright tribute
The Everton chairman is giving his tribute to Howard Kendall
“He was just the best kind of midfield rock you could ever have...In 1981, he came home. He came back to us.
“This is my family. As a fan, he was the best. When he went for the ball he got the ball.”
Bill Kenwright is paying tribute to Howard Kendall as a player, manager and man https://t.co/rVTapHEfsI https://t.co/YCUZ4GeM3U— Liverpool Echo (@LivEchonews) Thu Oct 29 14:24:14 +0000 2015
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Choir sings
The crowd outside the cathedral still stands strong as the choir sings https://t.co/yEvdWfbWgX— Katie Strick (@katie_strick) Thu Oct 29 13:48:28 +0000 2015
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Banner
Fantastic
Brilliant tribute banner for Howard Kendall outside Goodison Park #RIPHoward https://t.co/fXnaFQW7PC— Everton FC News (@LivEchoEFC) Thu Oct 29 13:33:52 +0000 2015
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Reidy
Reidy is delivering a brilliant speech here.
Peter Reid, former Everton player, is now speaking. "The smile on his face was worth everything," he recalls— Katie Strick (@katie_strick) Thu Oct 29 13:31:27 +0000 2015
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Rush on Kendall
A foe during the 80s and 90s, but respect never in question.
The legend Howard Kendall gone but will never be forgotten!— Ian Rush MBE (@Ian_Rush9) Thu Oct 29 13:26:56 +0000 2015
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Fan tributes
Everton fans pay final respects to Howard Kendall as his funeral takes place at Anglican #EFC @LivEchonews https://t.co/he71J9zrIi— James Maloney (@YouFromTheEcho) Thu Oct 29 13:25:02 +0000 2015
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Crowds
Amazing shot from live feed - so many outside the gates, let alone inside Howard's funeral https://t.co/ImrJL40atJ https://t.co/2Dzng6sm5P— Everton FC News (@LivEchoEFC) Thu Oct 29 13:02:39 +0000 2015
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Tribute
Evertonians line the streets outside Goodison to applaud our greatest ever manager #RIPHoward https://t.co/igahOIR6Um— Everton (@Everton) Thu Oct 29 12:46:44 +0000 2015
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Meanwhile, at Goodison
#EFC fans pay respects as Howard Kendall funeral cortege passes Goodison Park https://t.co/PTb5aCR5pT https://t.co/z4KBS3DgEn— Everton FC News (@LivEchoEFC) Thu Oct 29 12:33:33 +0000 2015
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Carra at Kendall funeral
A city united
Former Liverpool defender and boyhood Everton fan Jamie Carragher arrives to pay his respects. #EFC https://t.co/pvMYY1IUjC— BBC Merseyside Sport (@bbcmerseysport) Thu Oct 29 12:34:10 +0000 2015
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