He assumed that Everton would “no doubt” be in support, having already been charged for both the previous periods, resulting in one points deduction and risking another from their current hearing.
Borson wrote: “So many of the Premier League are going to be close to a PSR breach for 23/24, I think there has to be a good chance they vote themselves a retrospective increase to the £105m cap supported, no doubt, by Everton/Forest/Leicester (depending on who votes).”
Everton to be joined by Nottingham Forest and Leicester in support of rule change?
At this point along the bruising road of profit and sustainability woes for the Toffees then anything that helps them avoid further complications sounds like a relief.
Such a development would however be somewhat of a kick in the teeth if the limit was left as is when only Everton and then a couple of others were falling foul of them.
But from next season onwards the system is due to change anyway in what looks to be a clear verdict on its suitability, so altering the outgoing regulations before they are scrapped might not be such a big surprise.
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