Burnley-Everton latest Premier League game to fall due to Covid-19

Everton had an initial request to postpone the game rejected on Thursday despite boss Rafael Benitez claiming he only had nine fit outfield players.
Burnley-Everton latest Premier League game to fall due to Covid-19

Burnley’s St Stephen's Day clash with Everton has been postponed due to the number of coronavirus cases in the Toffees’ squad.

Everton had an initial request to postpone the game rejected on Thursday despite boss Rafael Benitez claiming he only had nine fit outfield players.

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