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Everton rightly felt aggrieved when the ruling emerged in November, informing them of their breach of profit and sustainability rules, and the subsequent punishment: a ten-point deduction. They were incensed, as were many sections of the footballing world, yet little fuss has been made by anyone other than fans of the club and a select few sections of the media and politics. The lack of vocal support from other sides is laughable, as this is not just a statute that affects the Toffees. It is the very reason that the smaller clubs are the way they are, as it allows the rich clubs to get richer,…

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