Will Everton now face Premier League relegation? And as the triple champions wait to find out their destiny, what does Manchester City’s 10-point deduction from the Toffees mean? In light of the decision against the Merseyside club, Sky News examines the important queries.

Everton argues that the punishment, a record points loss, is unfair and disputes the severity of the infraction.

Additionally, they claim that mitigating variables were not given enough consideration, such as the deflationary effect of COVID on transfer fees.

This will be heard by a different, impartial panel—not the same one that presented the decision today.

Fans of Everton should be aware that the written reasons for the points deduction released today already address a few of the defense points the team is making.

Everton is just two points away from leaving the relegation zone, even with the points deduction. Theoretically, on November 26, when they play Manchester United, they may accomplish that.Keep a close eye on any further cases’ rulings that are made.

City has sounded optimistic and self-assured in all of its statements regarding the issue, and they refute every accusation.

However, the Everton decision will only increase their anxiety due to its harshness and the independent panel’s conspicuous disregard for several of the mitigating circumstances that Everton presented.

The Premier League is committed to maintaining the viability of its clubs in an environment that will only get harder.

The largest club competition in the world draws ultra-wealthy potential owners, including entire nations. The criticism around ownership changes in football is growing both within and without the sport.