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It looks set to be another nightmare of a week for Everton, who have started it off in the worst possible way. Having squeezed past Aston Villa on Sunday, likely delighted to have snagged a point off third-placed opposition, reports emerged to quell their enthusiasm. They were expecting another punishment. Well, today that notion has been confirmed, with the Premier League finding both the Toffees and Nottingham Forest guilty of breaching spending rules. It is a truly clueless verdict, and one which makes little sense given the Merseyside club have already been punished this season for financi…