Everton reportedly requested the Premier League authorities to allot their last game of the 2024-25 season away from home.

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• Everton wanted to play final game away from home
• Will play the final match at Goodison Park on May 18
• Will bid adieu to the iconic home ground after 2024-25 season

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  According to the , the Toffees wanted to make their farewell game at the iconic Goodison Park a memorable one and as a result requested the Premier League authorities not to keep their final game of the 2024-25 season at their home ground.

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  THE BIGGER PICTURE

  As all clubs play their final game of the season simultaneously, the Merseyside team felt that the attention of the audience would be divided. To avoid such a situation, they would now play their final game at their beloved home ground on May 18 against Southampton and the club are making efforts to ensure that it remains a standalone fixture.

  Everton will shift their base to Bramley-Moore Dock at the end of the 2024-25 season bidding goodbye to the 131-year-old Goodison Park.

• DID YOU KNOW?

  Sean Dyche's side begin the new season on Saturday, August 17 against Brighton at home while they will play their final game of the season at St. James' Park against Newcastle.

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  WHAT NEXT?

  The Premier League will kick off on Friday, August 16 with Manchester United taking on Fulham at Old Trafford. The first game week will also witness the blockbuster clash between Chelsea and reigning champions Manchester City.

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