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• Hopefully Dour Davie is right about the financial impact but he can’t help putting his foot in it when it comes to our raison d’etre - kicking a ball about and winning games.rnrnWhat a quote - “ we had a good season except the last month or so when we sort of blew up and we were in a really, really strong position.rnrnYes Davie we sort of blew up.rnrnAnd please tell us why....
  Charles Ward in “They told me that it wouldn’t have any effect” — Moyes insists Everton transfer plans stay on track despite Burnley verdict
• There is talk of a settlement being made with Leeds. If one was rnmade then the sum paid wouid presumably appear in the rnannual accounts. ...
  Anthony Dove in When will it ever end?
• John C. I think VAR on disputed corners and second yellow has been brought in for this tournament hasn\'t it?rnrnI\'d be interested to see the stats next May for which PL teams benefit the most from the new rules on handing over throw ins and delayed substitutions too....
  Andrew Ellams in The 2026 World Cup kicks off in Mexico City
• Putting probability modelling to one side - by the time of the appeal, Everton will likely have commissioned modelling to contradict that done by the professors Burnley hired.rnrnThe big issue here is proportionality between punishments, for example Everton and Chelsea.rnrnBoth are clubs with new owners dealing with the actions of previous owners - incompetence (Moshiri) and misconduct (Abramovich). Everton overspent by £19.6m over 3 seasons. Chelsea spent £47.5m over 8 seasons, winning 8 trophies along the way. They were fined £10m, but received no sporting sanction. If Chelsea now face multiple court cases, as may well happen, where does this end?rnrnEverton now have to pay an additional £35m compensation, because the Premier League Rules governing PSR breaches are not fit for purpose. Each tribunal contradicts the legal opinion of the previous tribunal as the process unfolds, simply because there are no published guidelines on investigations or puni...
  Steve Brown in Everton lose PSR compensation case brought by Burnley
• Thin end of the wedge Paul. ...
  John Collins in The 2026 World Cup kicks off in Mexico City
• Mike.rnrnHave you checked that statement with Wayne?rnrnhttps://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/wayne-rooney-relishing-new-no10-3330695.amp...
  John Collins in Everton's transfer priorities this summer