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=== Relationships with other clubs === Everton is connected to many other sports clubs and organisations. It has links with Irish football academy Ballyoulster United in [[Celbridge]],<ref>{{cite web |date=24 January 2007 |title="Everton in Ireland" launched |url=http://www.evertonfc.com/news/archive/-everton-in-ireland-launched.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090926073000/http://www.evertonfc.com/news/archive/-everton-in-ireland-launched.html |archive-date=26 September 2009 |access-date=16 November 2007 |publisher=Everton F.C.}}</ref> the Canadian [[Ontario Soccer Association]],<ref>{{cite web |title=Ontario Soccer Association |url=http://www.evertonfc.com/club/ontario-soccer-association.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110816022840/http://www.evertonfc.com/club/ontario-soccer-association.html |archive-date=16 August 2011 |access-date=16 November 2007 |publisher=Everton F.C.}}</ref> and the Thai [[Football Association of Thailand|Football Association]] (where there is a competition named the Chang-Everton Cup, competed for by local schoolboys).<ref>{{cite web |title=Everton's Annual Report 2004 |url=http://www.evertonfc.com/assets/downloads/agm/evertonfc-finalreport04.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061113102543/http://www.evertonfc.com/assets/downloads/agm/evertonfc-finalreport04.pdf |archive-date=13 November 2006 |access-date=16 November 2007 |publisher=Everton F.C.}}</ref><!-- There is ongoing discussion about an African based academy, namely Everton Lagos. NEED A CITATION--> The club also has a football academy in the Cypriot city of [[Limassol]]<ref>{{cite web |title=MegaSport |url=http://www.megasportcyprus.com/Home/tabid/2800/language/en-GB/Default.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080928055200/http://www.megasportcyprus.com/Home/tabid/2800/language/en-GB/Default.aspx |archive-date=28 September 2008 |access-date=21 January 2010 |publisher=MegaSport}}</ref> and a partnership agreement with American club [[Pittsburgh Riverhounds]].<ref name="Zeise">{{cite news |last=Zeise |first=Paul |author-link=Paul Zeise |date=13 July 2007 |title=Riverhounds kick up ante |url=http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/07194/801366-139.stm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080730004634/http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/07194/801366-139.stm |archive-date=30 July 2008 |access-date=9 July 2008 |work=[[Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]]}}</ref><ref name="McLeod">{{cite web |last=McLeod |first=Scott |date=10 August 2007 |title=Blues Partner Riverhounds |url=http://www.evertonfc.com/news/archive/blues-partner-river-hounds.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120210080932/http://www.evertonfc.com/news/archive/blues-partner-river-hounds.html |archive-date=10 February 2012 |access-date=9 July 2008 |work=EvertonFC.com}}</ref> Everton has links with Chilean team [[Everton de Viña del Mar]], who were named after the club.<ref>{{cite news |last=Prentice |first=David |date=25 March 2009 |title=Everton Shareholders celebrate Chile's Everton |url=http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/everton-fc/everton-fc-news/2009/03/25/everton-shareholders-celebrate-chile-s-everton-100252-23228497/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120118233535/http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/everton-fc/everton-fc-news/2009/03/25/everton-shareholders-celebrate-chile-s-everton-100252-23228497/ |archive-date=18 January 2012 |access-date=6 April 2009 |work=Liverpool Echo |publisher=Trinity Mirror North West & North Wales Limited}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Everton in Chile – The Ruleteros |url=http://www.evertonfc.com/club/everton-in-chile-the-ruleteros.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090420044459/http://www.evertonfc.com/club/everton-in-chile-the-ruleteros.html |archive-date=20 April 2009 |access-date=6 April 2009 |publisher=Everton F.C.}}</ref> On 4 August 2010, the two Evertons played each other in a friendly match at Goodison Park named the "Copa Hermandad" to mark the centenary of the Chilean team.<ref>{{cite news |last=Tallentire |first=Mark |date=3 August 2010 |title=A hundred years after inspiring their name, Everton face Everton again |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/blog/2010/aug/03/everton-chile-football |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130926172311/http://www.theguardian.com/football/blog/2010/aug/03/everton-chile-football |archive-date=26 September 2013 |access-date=3 August 2010 |work=The Guardia |location=London}}</ref> The occasion was organised by the Ruleteros Society, which was founded to promote connections between the two clubs.<ref>{{cite web |date=3 August 2010 |title=The Ruleteros Society |url=http://www.theruleteros.com/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100806121407/http://www.theruleteros.com/ |archive-date=6 August 2010 |access-date=3 August 2010 |publisher=The Ruleteros Society}}</ref> Other Everton clubs also exist in [[Colonia Department|Colonia]] in Uruguay,<ref>{{cite web |date=6 January 2003 |title=Uruguay 2002 – Campeonatos Departamentales de Colonia |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesu/uru-colonia-dpt02.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230122224945/https://www.rsssf.org/tablesu/uru-colonia-dpt02.html |archive-date=22 January 2023 |access-date=7 April 2009 |publisher=rsssf}}</ref> [[La Plata]] and [[Río Cuarto, Córdoba|Río Cuarto]] in Argentina,<ref>{{cite web |title=Historia de una institución decana del fútbol amateur platense |url=http://www.agencianova.com/nota.asp?n=2005_4_8&id=21865&id_tiponota=7 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110707093644/http://www.agencianova.com/nota.asp?n=2005_4_8&id=21865&id_tiponota=7 |archive-date=7 July 2011 |access-date=7 April 2009 |publisher=Agencia Nova |language=es}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=3 April 2009 |title=Argentina Fifth Level (Torneo Argentino "C" – Interior) 2008/09 |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesa/arg5-int09.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230122224945/https://www.rsssf.org/tablesa/arg5-int09.html |archive-date=22 January 2023 |access-date=7 April 2009 |publisher=rsssf}}</ref> [[Elk Grove, California|Elk Grove]] in the U.S. state of California,<ref>{{cite web |title=Elk Grove United |url=http://www.elkgroveunited.org/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090607082402/http://www.elkgroveunited.org/ |archive-date=7 June 2009 |access-date=21 January 2010}}</ref> and [[Cork (city)|Cork]] in Ireland.<ref>{{cite web |title=Everton AFC – Togher, Cork |url=http://www.evertonafc.com/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100815040548/http://evertonafc.com/ |archive-date=15 August 2010 |access-date=3 August 2010 |publisher=Everton AFC |location=Cork, Ireland}}</ref> There was also a team named [[Everton F.C. (Trinidad and Tobago)|Everton]] in Trinidad and Tobago. There was an Everton club in Auckland, New Zealand from 1907 to 1915 named because of the first FA Cup win.<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Sportsman, Reg Boyne and Auckland's Everton |url=http://heritageetal.blogspot.com/2022/03/the-sportsman-reg-boyne-and-aucklands.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220526165347/https://heritageetal.blogspot.com/2022/03/the-sportsman-reg-boyne-and-aucklands.html |archive-date=26 May 2022 |access-date=15 March 2022 |website=The Sportsman, Reg Boyne and Auckland's Everton}}</ref> The club owned and operated a professional basketball team by the name of the [[Everton Tigers]], who competed in the top-tier [[British Basketball League]]. The team was launched in the summer of 2007 as part of the club's Community programme and played their home games at the [[Greenbank Sports Academy]] in Liverpool's [[Mossley Hill]] suburb. The team was an amalgam of the [[Toxteth]] Tigers community youth programme, which started in 1968. The team quickly became one of the most successful in the league by winning the BBL Cup in 2009 and the play-offs in 2010. However, Everton withdrew funding before the 2010–11 season and the team was re-launched as the Mersey Tigers.<ref>{{cite news |date=20 June 2007 |title=Everton Tigers to join BBL ranks |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/other_sports/basketball/6222960.stm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160112221907/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/other_sports/basketball/6222960.stm |archive-date=12 January 2016 |access-date=27 June 2007 |work=BBC Sport}}</ref>
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