Crystal Palace’s Europa League Spot in Limbo
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Crystal Palace’s majority shareholder John Textor also owns Lyon, causing major problems for the Eagles’ Europa League hopes.
Crystal Palace have been moved from the Europa League to the Conference League after UEFA ruled they could not participate in the same competition as Lyon; questions were raised with John Textor owning shares in both Palace and Lyon,
Premier League side Crystal Palace have been dropped in European competition to the third-tier Conference League in a multi-club ownership case, while Olympique Lyonnais will be allowed to play in the Europa League,
Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish believes relegation to the UEFA Conference League will be a huge injustice in European football. A UEFA ruling has seen Palace demoted to the third tier of