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Thursday briefing: Burnley win £35 million claim over Everton’s 2021/22 PSR breach

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11 June 2026 - 4:30 AM

Everton FC have been ordered to pay Burnley FC £35.1 million after an independent Premier League commission ruled that the club’s breach of Profitability and Sustainability Rules contributed to Burnley’s relegation from the Premier League in 2022.

The commission awarded Burnley £26 million in adjusted losses, plus £9.1 million in interest calculated to July 31, 2025. Burnley argued they would have avoided relegation had Everton received a six-point deduction during the 2021/22 season r

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