For the club, who started it just outside the bottom three, precariously hovering above the relegation zone. But after their appeal which everton say they feel vindicated by they climbed up to 15th in the table now, just five points ahead of luton and above brentford and nottingham forest. Forest themselves are facing a potential punishment for a breach of a similar nature. Their case will be heard next week. Everton issued a statement in response to the ruling. In it, they say. Well, everton fans believe the ruling could now make a big difference to their season. The team now, it might be bit of impetus for them, for saturday against west ham, because their heads have been a bit down. And if i was playing, id be the same. Today, how do you feel . A sense of relief, vindication . A sense of relief, in the sense we were right. The rules theyve got are fit for purpose. But there are more twists and turns to come. Everton still face a fresh case of alleged breaches of the Premier Leagues