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Kyle Newbould

Leeds United and Burnley drop Everton financial complaint after Premier League assurances

Leeds United and Burnley have dropped their complaints regarding Everton’s transfer expenditure after receiving assurances from the Premier League, according to Mail Online .

The two clubs had threatened to sue the league for £200million as a result of their failure to act on the Toffees spending which, they claimed, was a breach of Financial Fair Play regulations.

Such regulations limit top-flight sides a loss of £105million over a three-year period - less than a third of Everton’s declaration of £371.8million over that period - but there were leniencies regarding losses due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

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