Everton have been handed a 10-point deduction this season for breaching the Premier League’s profitability and sustainability rules.
The club was referred to an independent commission in March for alleged breaches relating to the 2021-22 season and a hearing took place last month.
Everton could have been fined or given a transfer embargo, but the Premier League have now confirmed the punishment of a points deduction, which will see Sean Dyche’s side drop to 19th in the table, only above bottom-placed Burnley on goal difference.
A statement from the Premier League read: “An...
I’ll accept nothing less than all titles in the last 15 years stripped and expulsion from the league, where they will have to start from the lower leagues and work their way back up FAIRLY.
I’ll accept nothing less than all titles in the last 15 years stripped and expulsion from the league, where they will have to start from the lower leagues and work their way back up FAIRLY.