Everton reveal 'positive' talks in bid to leave Goodison Park for new stadium

12 January 2010 12:34
Everton have held 'positive' talks with Liverpool City Council over plans for a new stadium.[LNB]The two sides met on Monday following the Government's decision last year to reject a planning application for a new stadium in nearby Kirkby.[LNB] Hoping to move: Everton had their hopes of moving to Kirkby dashed recently[LNB]The £400million development for a 50,000-seater stadium, in partnership withTesco, collapsed in November with Liverpool City Council one of the opponents toDestination Kirkby.[LNB]A joint statement read: 'A positive meeting took place between Everton FC and Liverpool City Council about future stadium options within the city boundary, and more discussions have been scheduled for the near future.'[LNB] Everton striker Louis Saha's wage demands won't scare off ArsenalPremier League ready to defend snow chaos as clubs face a fixture pile-upEVERTON FC

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