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Originally Published 5 months ago — by The New York Times
Crystal Palace's appeal against their demotion from the Europa League to the Conference League was rejected by the Court of Arbitration for Sport, meaning they will compete in the Conference League next season due to UEFA's multi-club ownership rules, despite Palace's arguments of unfair treatment and inconsistent rule application.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by BBC
Crystal Palace lost their Europa League spot due to UEFA ownership rules and missed the March deadline to clarify their ownership structure, leading to Nottingham Forest replacing them. Palace's argument that owner John Textor has no decisive control was rejected, and ongoing ownership disputes and Lyon's appeal against relegation further complicated Palace's case, potentially sparking a rivalry between the clubs.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by BBC
Lyon won their appeal to remain in Ligue 1 after being demoted due to financial issues, which may impact Crystal Palace's chances of qualifying for the Europa League due to Uefa's multi-club ownership rules involving John Textor. Uefa's decision on Palace's European qualification is pending, with potential implications for their participation in next season's competitions.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by Football London
Chelsea won the Conference League, becoming the first club to win all three major European trophies, and now faces a unique decision due to UEFA rules: whether to compete in the Champions League or the Europa League next season, with the expectation that they will choose the Champions League since they qualify directly for the group stage.