Storm Darragh disrupts Merseyside derby: Everton vs Liverpool postponed

The Merseyside derby at Goodison Park has been postponed due to Storm Darragh. The weather bureau had issued warnings of severe winds, leading to the rescheduling of what was to be the final Merseyside derby at Everton’s historic stadium.

Details. Everton confirmed the match’s cancellation on social media, advising fans to be cautious of the hazardous weather conditions. Earlier, both clubs had jointly encouraged supporters to plan their travel carefully in the hope that the match could still proceed.

However, as weather conditions worsened, the decision to postpone the game was finalized.

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Context. The storm has also led to the cancellation of all matches in Wales, including the Championship fixture between Cardiff City and Watford. Plymouth Argyle likewise announced the postponement of their match against Oxford United.