(Video) Everton fans let off fireworks outside Chelsea team hotel ahead of HUGE game today

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Everton fans have resorted to desperate measures in their bid to prevent their side falling down into the Championship.

The Toffees head into today’s clash with the European champions in the relegation zone, with Burnley having recorded yet another victory away at Watford on Saturday afternoon.

Frank Lampard’s men are in serious trouble and cannot afford to let a game pass without picking up points anymore, no matter who it is against. Today’s clash with Chelsea has become a must-not-lose.

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As a result, a section of the fanbase appears to have sacrificed their good night’s sleep in order to try and disturb the Chelsea players as they slept in a hotel ahead of the game.

You often see this ahead of BIG games, like Champions League semi-finals, but not often are these tactics utilised for a standard league match against a team with whom you have no rivalrty.

It just goes to show that Everton really are in dire straights…