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Everton ordered to pay Burnley £26M plus interest over PSR breach

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Last updated Jun 11, 2026

Everton ordered to pay Burnley £26M plus interest over PSR breach

Summary

Everton has been ordered to pay Burnley a total of £26 million plus interest, following a ruling by an Independent Commission regarding a breach of the Premier League's Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR). This decision arises from Everton’s financial breaches during the 2021-22 season, which contributed to Burnley’s relegation that year. Everton plans to appeal the ruling, expressing outrage over the order, which the club claims is unfounded. The Commission previously handed Everton a 10-point deduction for the same financial issues. The case has drawn criticism for its perceived contradictions and implications for clubs involved in similar financial practices.

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•Independent Commission orders Everton to pay Burnley £26M plus interest.
•Payment relates to Everton's breach of PSR in the 2021-22 season.
•Burnley successfully argued that Everton's breach led to their relegation.
•Everton intends to appeal the decision immediately.
•The 10-point deduction for Everton was imposed in November 2023.

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