Everton have launched an appeal against their 10 points penalty.
Everton were hit with the Premier League punishment last week for breaking profit and sustainability rules.
The club have lodged their appeal with the Premier League's judicial panel, and an appeal board will now be appointed to hear the case.
An Everton statement read: "Everton Football Club has today lodged with the Chair of the Premier League's Judicial Panel its appeal of the decision by a Premier League Commission to impose a 10-point deduction on the Club.
"An Appeal Board will now be appointed to hear the case."