8 h. ago John Textor issues statement as Crystal Palace's Europa League fate hangs in the balance

Crystal Palace's wait to hear if they can play in this season's Europa League drags on as owner at centre of issue speaks out about 'direct influence' at club

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11 h. ago John Textor aims dig at Steve Parish as Crystal Palace wait on UEFA fate: 'Ask the guy driving the Ferrari'

Textor hits out at a perceived lack of ambition at Selhurst Park as UEFA prepare to deliver Europa League ruling

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11 h. ago Textor insists Palace influence ‘not decisive’ as club fear Europa League ban

Club face threat of demotion to Conference LeagueTextor also has majority stake in Ligue 1 side LyonJohn Textor has insisted that he didn’t have a decisive influence at Crystal Palace as the FA Cup winners await Uefa’s decision on whether they can compete in next season’s Europa League.Palace are facing the threat of being demoted to the Conference League by European football’s governing body because the American businessman also owns a majority stake in Ligue 1 side Lyon, who have also qualified for the Europa League. The French club have successfully appealed against relegation to Ligue 2, with Uefa having delayed its ruling on Palace last week pending the outcome of Lyon’s appeal. Continue reading...

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12 h. ago Crystal Palace: John Textor speaks out as UEFA prepare to deliver Europa League ruling

Textor insists he never had decisive influence at Selhurst Park

Sport

31 h. ago Crystal Palace's Europa League spot in doubt as Lyon's Ligue 1 relegation overturned

Lyon have been reinstated to Ligue 1 following a successful appeal prompting fresh concern at Crystal Palace over their spot in the Europa League because of multiclub ownership issues

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33 h. ago Crystal Palace suffer huge Europa League blow as Lyon relegation overturned

Palace could lose their Europa League spot for breaching Uefa’s multi-club ownership rules now that Lyon have been restored to Ligue 1

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33 h. ago Crystal Palace set to be THROWN OUT of the Europa League, as Lyon win appeal to stay in France's top flight... and another Premier League club is primed to replace them

MIKE KEEGAN: French side Lyon announced on Wednesday afternoon that they had won their appeal against their relegation from Ligue 1.

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33 h. ago Crystal Palace dealt huge Europa League blow as Lyon relegation overturned following appeal

The French giants are now expected to keep their Europa League place

Economics

9 d. ago Crystal Palace downplay John Textor’s involvement in bid to save Europa League place

Palace are in danger of being demoted to the Europa Conference League depending on whether Lyon’s relegation from Ligue 1 is upheld

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1 week ago Crystal Palace given important update in fight to save European place

Palace’s Europa League place for winning the FA Cup is under threat due to Uefa’s multi-club ownership rules

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1 week ago Why UEFA have delayed Crystal Palace ban decision amid Lyon and John Textor confusion

Crystal Palace's place in the Europa League next season is still to be determined after UEFA announced a decision had been postponed until further notice

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1 week ago UEFA again delay ruling on Crystal Palace's Europa League place

Eagles face further agonising wait over European spot next season

Sport

1 week ago Crystal Palace’s Europa League hopes hang in the balance as Lyon announce UEFA agreement

Crystal Palace earned a place in the Europa League by winning the FA Cup, but UEFA's multi-club ownership rules threaten their participation amid a nervous wait for a decision

Sport

1 week ago Exclusive: UEFA decision on Crystal Palace's Europa League place delayed

A decision is now not expected until Monday at the earliest

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2 w. ago Crystal Palace could be handed major Europa League boost after Lyon relegation decision

Lyon’s sixth-place finish in Ligue 1 could be voided after they were relegation due to serious financial issues

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2 w. ago Lyon RELEGATED as league bosses drop bombshell and Crystal Palace await decision

French football chiefs have decided to demote seven-time champions League from Ligue 1 after an audit of their finances, with the company of owner John Textor reporting to have debts of around £422m

Events

2 w. ago French giants Lyon relegated to Ligue 2 over financial difficulties

The decision can be appealed

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2 w. ago 'Thunderbolt' move as Ligue 1 giants Olympique Lyon relegated over financial issues

It is unclear how this 'thunderbolt to French football' will impact Lyon’s participation in the Europa League next season, after the French side racked up millions of euros of debt

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2 w. ago Crystal Palace: John Textor agrees to sell stake to Woody Johnson in potential Europa League boost

New York Jets owner set to purchase 43 per cent share in the Eagles in deal worth over £170m

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2 w. ago US billionaire John Textor sells stake in bid to save Crystal Palace’s European status

Palace’s involvement in the Europa League was under serious threat due to Textor’s position at the club

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