Carlo Ancelotti suing Everton in high court two years after leaving as manager

It relates to “general commercial contracts and arrangements” and is listed to be heard in the commercial court.

CARLO'S COURT CASE: Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti. Photo credit: Martin Rickett/PA Wire.

Carlo Ancelotti, the Real Madrid coach and former manager of Everton, is suing the Premier League club in London’s high court.

The move appears to be the latest blow to Everton, who have endured a series of financial struggles in recent years including an ongoing three-year effort to raise funds to complete the building of its new stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock.