JUST IN: Everton vs liverpool postponed due to storm darragh.

In a last-minute decision, the highly anticipated Merseyside derby between Everton and Liverpool has been postponed due to the adverse weather conditions caused by Storm Darragh. The storm, which has wreaked havoc across parts of the UK, has led to dangerous conditions, making it unsafe for the match to proceed as scheduled.

The match, initially set to take place at Goodison Park, was called off by the Premier League after consulting with both clubs, local authorities, and weather experts. The decision comes after heavy rain, high winds, and widespread flooding were forecasted to hit the region, posing risks to both players and fans.

“We have been closely monitoring the situation, and after assessing the safety of everyone involved, we have decided to postpone today’s match,” the Premier League said in an official statement. “The well-being of players, officials, and supporters is our top priority, and we will work with both clubs to reschedule the fixture as soon as possible.”

The postponed derby is a major blow for both Everton and Liverpool, who were eager to continue their campaigns with a vital clash between the two sides. Everton, battling to climb out of the lower half of the table, had hoped to capitalize on the atmosphere of a home derby to gain crucial points.

Liverpool, on the other hand, has been in strong form and was looking to maintain their momentum in the race for European qualification. The delay means both teams will have to readjust their plans and wait for the rescheduled fixture.

While the game has been postponed, both clubs will now turn their attention to their upcoming fixtures. The Premier League is expected to announce a new date for the Merseyside derby once the storm subsides and the schedule can be adjusted.

Fans, meanwhile, are left disappointed, as the storm has put a pause on one of the most anticipated matches of the season. With Storm Darragh expected to pass within the next few days, attention will now shift to when and where this fierce local rivalry will take place next.

Stay tuned for further updates on the rescheduling of Everton vs Liverpool and the recovery efforts following the storm.