56 h. ago Crystal Palace respond to Europa League fears as UEFA rules threaten participation

Crystal Palace's FA Cup victory over Manchester City at Wembley last Saturday has granted them a route into the Europa League - but their ownership structure could breach UEFA rules

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59 h. ago Crystal Palace hopeful of Europa League participation despite Textor concerns

John Textor-owned Lyon could also reach competitionUefa’s club financial control body set to look into caseCrystal Palace are confident they will be cleared to play in next season’s Europa League even if French club Lyon also qualify despite concerns that they could contravene Uefa’s rules about multi-club ownership.No individual is permitted to control two clubs that are competing in the same Uefa-run competition, with Lyon owner John Textor also listed as Palace’s largest shareholder at 45% through his company Eagle Football Holdings. Victory for Paris St-Germain against Reims in the French Cup final this weekend would confirm that Lyon qualify for the Europa League after finishing sixth in Ligue 1. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Forest survive West Ham’s frantic finale to set up crunch decider against Chelsea

On a weekend that will for ever be remembered for Crystal Palace giving hope to underdogs everywhere, Nottingham Forest continued their push against the established order by reviving their unlikely challenge for Champions League qualification with a restorative 2-1 win over West Ham.It was not all plain sailing at the London Stadium, where a wonderful late goal from Jarrod Bowen paved the way for a frantic and bad-tempered finale, but Forest are not going anywhere yet. They are a point off fifth-placed Aston Villa after battling to only their second win in eight games and will back themselves to finish the job when they host Chelsea in an almighty showdown at the City Ground next weekend. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Why Crystal Palace’s FA Cup triumph provides hope for the future of English football

The Eagles won their first ever major trophy at Wembley and their victory over Man City will provide inspiration to other clubs in the pyramid

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7 d. ago Oliver Glasner to ditch lucky omen for Crystal Palace's FA Cup Final vs Man City

Oliver Glasner has worn a black Hugo Boss jumper on their run to Crystal Palace's third FA Cup final - and Eagles fans will hope it will be third time lucky when they face Manchester City

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8 d. ago Dean Henderson on England hopes, FA Cup final and becoming a Crystal Palace legend

Dean Henderson will help make history if the South London club win a first major trophy at Wembley and qualify for Europe, with Crystal Palace facing Manchester City in the FA Cup Final on Saturday

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1 week ago Crystal Palace manager Leif Smerud departs club after WSL relegation

Norwegian leaves Palace after only nine games‘We didn’t get the outcome we hoped for,’ he saysLeif Smerud has left his role as Crystal Palace’s women’s team’s manager after only two months in charge, following their relegation from the Women’s Super League.The 48-year-old Norwegian arrived on 1 March and oversaw just nine games in all competitions, winning one, drawing one and losing seven, concluding with Saturday’s 5-2 loss away at Manchester City on the final day of the WSL season. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Crystal Palace hopeful Adam Wharton will overcome injury for FA Cup final

Wharton was the best player on show in the 1-1 Premier League draw with Nottingham Forest.

Events

2 w. ago Nottingham Forest European hopes dented as Crystal Palace suffer FA Cup final scare

CRYSTAL PALACE 1-1 NOTTINGHAM FOREST: Eberechi Eze kept his cool to put the hosts in front from the penalty spot but Murillo quickly brought Forest back level as the spoils were shared at Selhurst Park

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3 w. ago Eberechi Eze leads Crystal Palace to greatest day and further raises hope of historic end to season

Eberechi Eze set the tone with the opening goal as Crystal Palace booked a place in this season’s FA Cup final

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