Everton fan waits 30 years for cancelled game

An Everton fan who waited 30 years to see his first live match was left disappointed when the game against Crystal Palace was called off.

The match was postponed following severe weather conditions.

Finally, 30 years since supporting @Everton, will b watching EFC "live" for 1st time. @MyToffees pic.twitter.com/bC6mY5meT8

— RW (@ric_wee) February 12, 2014

The man, from Malaysia, was sought by the club after they heard about the story on Twitter and they arranged for him to meet Roberto Martinez and the players.

There has yet to be a date set for the replay.