Jordan Pickford set for talks with Everton’s Marco Silva over scuffle

• Police investigating incident involving England goalkeeper
• Everton to decide whether Pickford should be sanctioned

Jordan Pickford is set for talks with Everton’s manager, Marco Silva, and director of football, Marcel Brands, on Wednesday over his alleged involvement in a scuffle in Sunderland on Sunday.

Northumbria police are investigating an incident filmed outside a bar in the city that allegedly shows the England goalkeeper in the midst of a fracas. It is believed the 25-year-old reacted after his fiancee, Megan Davison, had been insulted and he was led away by friends. Pickford had laughed off taunts about his own form earlier in the evening in a different bar where he posed for photographs while flicking a V-sign at the man goading him.

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