The 1994-95 campaign delivered glorious, emotional cup triumph for Everton, despite a turbulent Premier League survival. Leading the charge was the clinical Paul Rideout, whose 14 goals and iconic FA Cup winner against Manchester United proved decisive in a campaign built on sheer grit and a magnificent run to Wembley. It was a defiant year that marked the club's spectacular return to major silverware and remains a defining chapter in The Toffees' modern history.. The 1995-96 campaign delivered a season of exciting ambition for Everton as The Toffees finished a very respectable 6th in the Premier League, securing their only top-half finish in the league's first decade. Leading the charge was the sensational, club-record signing Andrei Kanchelskis, whose 16 league goals proved decisive in a campaign built on thrilling attacking football, notably securing a crucial derby victory at Anfield and a dominant 7-1 win over Southampton. It was a standout year that marked a period of optimism under manager Joe Royle, cementing the team's status as a formidable force on the back of their previous FA Cup success and remains a defining chapter in The Toffees' modern history.