Everton’s recent penalty, coupled with their relegation threat, has sent shockwaves through the Premier League.
Following their deduction of ten points for violating financial fair play regulations, Everton now finds themselves languishing in 19th place with only four points.
Despite Everton’s intention to appeal, the severity of their punishment has raised concerns among Manchester City and Chelsea, who are also under scrutiny for financial irregularities.
Manchester City faces investigations for potential breaches, while Chelsea’s former owner’s financial dealings are being scrutinized.
The harshness of Everton’s penalty has prompted speculation that similar sanctions against Manchester City and Chelsea, if proven, could have relegation implications, underscoring the seriousness of financial compliance in English football.