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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Richard Jolly

Everton ordered to pay Burnley £35m in compensation over PSR breach

Everton have been ordered to pay a £35m compensation payment to Burnley after breaching PSR in a season when they stayed up at the expense of the Clarets.

Everton were surprised and angry by the ruling made by an independent panel, and have already launched an appeal against the ruling, which they believe sets a dangerous precedent that could lead to a rash of other legal cases between clubs.

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