Everton takeover news as purchase price hinges on one condition as sources speak out
Everton being taken over by the 777 Partners is far from a foregone conclusion despite them striking an agreement with Farhad Moshiri in September.
According to the Liverpool Echo on 7 November, the purchase price for the takeover hinges on the severity of any punishment if they're found guilty of breaking the Premier League regulations.
Sources close to 777 remain confident that the group will get the green signal from the FA in order to buy the club.
Too many delays
There seems to be a fresh twist and turn each day with regards to this takeover and that's not something fans will like.
There was already chaos behind the scenes when Mohsiri was in charge and a lot does not seem to be above board with 777.
Takeovers do take time because of the red tap involved and 777's past history puts even greater scrutiny on them.
Everton are also being investigated for a Profit and Sustainability breach and that further complicates things for the new owners.
They could wait and see what the ramifications are and then carefully decide whether or not they want to go ahead with it.
It does seem like even if there are points deductions, they will still be going ahead with the takeover so that's a positive.