New stadium curse - are Everton showing how clubs struggle after move?

As Everton's home form continues to struggle, BBC Sport takes a closer look at the curse of the new stadium in the Premier League era.

24 Feb, 14:28 — 24 Feb, 14:28

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The performance of football clubs, particularly their home form, is crucial for fan morale, financial stability, and league standing. The concept of a 'new stadium curse' suggests that the significant investment and logistical challenge of moving to a new home can paradoxically lead to a period of struggle, impacting a club's identity and on-field results. This story matters as it examines whether Everton's current difficulties are part of a broader pattern observed in the Premier League era.

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