Soccer

Everton’s FA Cup third-round tie with Peterborough given safe go-ahead

Snow, ice and freezing temperatures had forced the club and authorities to convene at lunchtime to assess weather and travel conditions.

Everton’s Goodison Park has been given the go-ahead to host Thursday night’s FA Cup tie
Everton’s Goodison Park has been given the go-ahead to host Thursday night’s FA Cup tie (Nick Potts/PA)
By Carl Markham, PA