Everton saddened after death of fan

Everton Football Club said it was “deeply saddened” following the death of a fan who collapsed during the Premier League side’s 1-0 win against Stoke City.

The Toffees said the man, 51, died shortly after being taken to Aintree Hospital on Saturday. He was at Goodison Park when he became unwell about 15 minutes into the second half of the game.