Andy Myers’s side were due to face The Toffees in Southport this afternoon. However, the game has been called off and a new date will be announced in due course.

Our next scheduled Academy fixture sees the development squad take on Blackburn Rovers in Premier League 2 next Saturday 2 November, kick-off 12pm.

Meanwhile, our UEFA Youth League game at home to Ajax on Tuesday 5 November will now kick off at 3pm and be broadcast live on BT Sport.