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Everton directors to miss Southampton game over 'real and credible' safety threat

Everton's board of directors will not attend Saturday's home Premier League game against Southampton because of a "real and credible threat to their safety".

The club said the directors were advised not to attend Goodison Park following "malicious and unacceptably threatening correspondence".

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