Six of the Goodison Park club’s PL fixtures in December and January have been selected for TV broadcast.
A number of Everton fans have taken to Twitter to comment on the announcement that six of the Toffees fixtures in December and January have been selected for live broadcast (official website).
First up is the Merseyside derby away at Liverpool on Wednesday 4 December on Amazon Prime, which has been pushed back by 15 minutes and will now kick off at 8:15pm.
Three days later, Goodison Park will host Everton against Chelsea at 12:30pm live on BT Sport, the Saturday kickoff brought forward from its standard 3pm starting time.
Everton’s game against Manchester United at Old Trafford now kicks off at 2pm on Sunday 15 December (Sky Sports), while the Arsenal home clash is now at 12:30pm on Saturday 21 December (BT Sport).
After Christmas, Everton’s Boxing Day Goodison Park meeting with Burnley remains in its 3pm slot but will now be shown on Amazon Prime, while the New Year’s Day trip to champions Manchester City will now kick off at 5.30pm, rather than the originally scheduled 3pm time, and be screened on BT Sport.
Despite not being on TV, Everton’s game with Newcastle United on Tuesday 21 January has also been brought forward 15 minutes to now kick off at 7:30pm, to coincide with the live screening of Sheffield United against Man City.
Here is what some Everton fans said on social media regarding the fixture updates:
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