Everton points deduction appeal news and 777 Partners takeover latest

Everton's battle against their Premier League points deduction goes on, with the club having appealed the 10-point penalty handed down by an independent commission.

The Blues were angered by the severe punishment for breaking Premier League financial rules and supporters have protested the decision since it was announced last week.

Meanwhile, the club continues to go through a proposed takeover by 777 Partners. We'll have all the latest news on both the appeal and takeover, as well as any transfer and injury updates, throughout the day.

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Everton prepare to appeal Premier League decision

Everton will send their appeal against the immediate 10-point deduction that was placed on them on November 17 ahead of the deadline this Friday.

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