• Kenwright and Barrett-Baxendale among those absent
  • Club call decision ‘unprecedented’ and ‘profoundly sad day’

Everton’s board of directors will not attend their Premier League game against Southampton on Saturday due to a “real and credible threat to their safety and security”.

Fans are understood to be planning a protest at Goodison Park in the wake of last week’s embarrassing 4-1 home defeat to Brighton.

More details to follow …

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