Everton v Liverpool postponed due to bad weather

The Premier League match between Everton and Liverpool, scheduled for Saturday 7 December at 12:30 GMT, has been postponed.

Following a Safety Advisory Group meeting at Goodison Park, attended by officials from both clubs, as well as representatives from Merseyside Police and Liverpool City Council this morning, it was decided that due to the risk to safety in the local area and amber wind warning which will remain in place until 06 :00 GMT on Sunday, today’s match should be postponed for safety reasons.

The postponement is a consequence of severe bad weather and strong winds from Storm Darragh. High winds overnight have also resulted in severe travel disruption in and around Merseyside.

Any additional information will be shared as and when it becomes available.

In a statement, Everton said: “All tickets purchased for the original match will remain valid for the rearranged match.”

See: Everton statement | Liverpool statement

The FPL deadline remains unchanged

The deadline for Fantasy Premier League coaches to select their squads remains at 11:00 GMT on Saturday.