Everton could face 12-point deduction over alleged financial breaches – reports

A 12-point deduction would leave Everton on minus-five points in this season’s league table

The Premier League is reported to have recommended Everton be docked up to 12 points over alleged breaches of financial regulations (PA)

The Premier League has recommended a deduction of up to 12 points for Everton over alleged breaches of financial rules, according to a report on Wednesday.

The Daily Telegraph has reported that the league has asked an independent commission hearing charges against the Merseyside club to impose a severe sanction.