OFFICIAL TROPHY STATEMENT

Last updated : 07 May 2003 By Editor
As we reported yesterday, the trophy will be presented on
Sunday. The official Premier League statement read:

"The Premier League are happy to confirm that after
consultation with Everton officials the presentation of the
Barclaycard Premiership Trophy to Manchester United will be
at Goodison Park on Sunday 11 May.

The presentation will take place after the match immediately
following the Everton players’ end of season lap of
appreciation to the fans at Goodison.

The club had always agreed to make Goodison Park available
for the presentation provided that any safety concerns had
been fully addressed.

The Premier League would like to take this opportunity to
thank Everton for their constructive and helpful attitude in
resolving this matter."