Everton’s appeal against their latest points deduction should be heard before the end of the season to bring clarity before any last-day relegation battle
League seeking clarity in case of last-day relegation battleis seeking to have Everton’s appeal against their latest points deduction heard before the end of the season in an attempt to bring some clarity to any final-day relegation battle.for a financial breach of £19.5m up to June 2022, faces another hearing into whether it can exclude £23.46m in stadium interest payments from its PSR calculations for 2020-23.
A Premier League statement read: “Everton Football Club has appealed the decision of an independent commission to impose a two-point deduction on the club following its admission of a breach of the Premier League’s profitability and sustainability rules. An appeal board has been appointed to hear the case after the club lodged the appeal to the chair of the judicial panel today. The case will be heard on an expedited basis, in accordance with the league’s standard directions.
“For clarity and certainty for all clubs and fans, the Premier League will be seeking to have the appeal resolved urgently with the outcome confirmed in advance of Sunday 19 May, the last day of this season.” The Premier League later clarified their statement by adding: “We are seeking to get this resolved but it requires the appeal board to agree the timeline to allow that to happen.” It was stressed that the commission is independent so will ultimately make its own call.Meanwhile Everton’s owner, Farhad Moshiri, is attempting to give prospective buyers 777 Partners more time to complete their takeover of the financially troubled club.
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