Everton board member Graeme Sharp has told the Daily Mirror that some of the fan protests against the club's hierarchy have been 'over the top' and has defended the work done by chief executive Denise Barrett-Baxendale.
The Blues are currently battling to avoid relegation from the Premier league for a second season in a row. Saturday saw Everton lose 2-0 to West Ham which leaves the club two points adrift of safety.
Last week, prior to Everton’s home match against Southampton, the club’s board of directors were advised to not attend any further games at Goodison Park until further notice due what the club called a “real and credible threat to their safety and security".
