BBC · Apr 4, 2025
Everton condemn death threats towards Tarkowski
Image caption, James Tarkowski joined Everton on a free transfer in July 2022 after leaving BurnleyEverton have condemned death threats made towards James Tarkowski and his family following the defender's tackle in Wednesday's Merseyside derby at Anfield.
Tarkowski was booked for a late challenge on Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister, but the Premier League's refereeing body later said he should have been sent off.
"Everton Football Club is aware of threats made towards James Tarkowski and his family on social media. Such behaviour is completely unacceptable and has no place in football or society," read a Toffees statement.