Everton fined £300,000 for pitch invasions

Published on: 30 September 2022

Everton's win over Palace continued their 68-year streak in the English top flight

Everton have been fined £300,000 over the two pitch invasions during their Premier League win over Crystal Palace at Goodison Park on 19 May.

The hosts fought back from 2-0 down to secure their Premier League survival in the penultimate game of the season.

Fans came onto the pitch to celebrate Dominic Calvert-Lewin's 85th-minute winner and after the final whistle.

The Football Association said fans used "threatening and violent behaviour" as they invaded the pitch.

Everton admitted failing to control the crowd.

More to follow.

Source: bbc.com

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