13 h. ago Sporting merit rendered meaningless – Palace hit out at Europa League demotion

The CAS on Monday rejected the club’s appeal, meaning they must play in the Conference League.

Sport

14 h. ago Crystal Palace slam ‘unhealthy influence’ of 'certain clubs and individuals' after UEFA 'injustice'

Palace hit out at decision they say ‘shows sporting merit is rendered meaningless’ and has ‘shattered the hopes and dreams’ of Eagles fans

Society

14 h. ago Crystal Palace issue furious response to appeal decision: ‘Sporting merit is rendered meaningless’

Crystal Palace’s demotion from the Europa League was upheld in court on Monday

Politics

14 h. ago Crystal Palace break their silence with scathing statement after LOSING European appeal against their demotion to the Conference League: 'Sporting merit is rendered meaningless'

The Eagles were demoted from the Europa League earlier this summer, when UEFA ruled that they had breached their rules on multi-club ownership.

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31 h. ago Frustrated Crystal Palace count cost after Cas upholds Europa League ban | Ed Aarons

Oliver Glasner will fancy his chances of winning the Conference League but the fans have been left disappointedThe news Steve Parish was dreading arrived less than 24 hours after he basked in the glory of watching Crystal Palace win their second trophy in three months. Parish had been confident that the club’s appeal against their demotion from the Europa League would succeed as he discussed their prospects at Wembley Stadium after beating Liverpool in the Community Shield on Sunday.“I really am, even more after Friday,” the club chair said. “I don’t understand that we cannot be in the competition. I really can’t. But it’s up to the judges to decide. We trust them and that they listened to everything we said so let’s see.” Continue reading...

Politics

39 h. ago Crystal Palace to stay in Conference League after losing appeal at Cas

Palace were demoted from Europa League by UefaClub hoped to overturn decision related to ownershipCrystal Palace have lost their appeal against demotion from the Europa League and will take their place in the Conference League. The court of arbitration for sport confirmed on Monday that the FA Cup winners were unsuccessful in overturning the decision made by European football’s governing body to punish them for contravening its rules over multi-club ownership.Uefa demoted Palace to the Conference League after they were deemed to have breached regulations because John Textor held shares in Palace and Lyon, who also qualified for the Europa League. He has since sold his 43% stake to his fellow US businessman Woody Johnson. Continue reading...

Politics

40 h. ago Crystal Palace’s Europa League demotion would ‘devalue the competition’, says Dean Henderson

Palace will learn their European fate on Monday

Sport

7 d. ago Glasner believes Crystal Palace will win appeal and play in Europa League

Case against Uefa demotion to be heard by Cas on FridayClub’s first Conference League fixture set for 21 AugustOliver Glasner has said he is confident Crystal Palace will win their appeal at the court of arbitration for sport this week and be reinstated to play in the Europa League.Palace are seeking to overturn Uefa’s decision to demote them to the Conference League for breaking multiclub ownership rules, with the appeal to take place in Lausanne on Friday. The decision is expected to be revealed by Cas on Monday, the day after Glasner’s FA Cup holders face the Premier League champions Liverpool in the Community Shield at Wembley. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Revealed: Crystal Palace's battle plans to beat UEFA in court and get back in the Europa League

Mail Sport reveals how Crystal Palace's lawyers will take the fight to UEFA and seek to overturn their bombshell demotion from the Europa League.

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8 d. ago ‘It becomes your life’: Holmesdale Fanatics take Palace’s fight to the authorities

Influential supporters’ group are leading the protests against what they see as Uefa’s unjust demotion of their club to the Conference LeagueWhen the Holmesdale Fanatics say they are planning something, it is usually worth paying attention. The receptionist at Uefa’s headquarters in Nyon looked bemused when presented with a suitcase full of fake bank notes last month by members of the Crystal Palace supporters’ group. They claimed it represented the “contradictions of their supposed ‘fundamental values’ of integrity and fairness and the reality of their business methods and general conduct”.Uefa has said it followed the correct procedures after its club financial control body demoted Palace from the Europa League to the Conference League because they were deemed to have broken multi-club ownership rules. But for the HF, it was a call to arms. Continue reading...

Sport

3 w. ago Crystal Palace: Lib Dem MPs ask Lisa Nandy to intervene over Europa League demotion

Crystal Palace: Lib Dem MPs ask Lisa Nandy to intervene over Europa League demotion  BBC

Politics

3 w. ago Steve Parish confirms Crystal Palace will challenge demotion from Europa League: 'We're very hopeful'

Palace chairman believes club have “great legal arguments” to take to Court of Arbitration for Sport

Politics

4 w. ago Crystal Palace fans stage protest against Europa League demotion

The club were demoted to the Conference League after a ruling on multi-club ownership issues

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4 w. ago ‘It’s not fair’: Crystal Palace fans march in protest at demotion from Europa League

‘We earned the right to be there and will show support’Palace in Conference League after ownership breachFurious Crystal Palace supporters have demanded that Uefa reverses its decision to demote the FA Cup winners from the Europa League to the Conference League next season as they staged a protest march outside Selhurst Park on Tuesday evening.It was confirmed last week that Uefa’s club financial control body had concluded Palace breached its multiclub ownership criteria, with the south London club expected to appeal to the court of arbitration for sport against a decision that their chair, Steve Parish, described as “probably one of the greatest injustices that has ever happened in European football”. Continue reading...

Sport

4 w. ago Crystal Palace fans organise protest against UEFA after demotion from Europa League

Holmesdale Fanatics organise protest on Tuesday

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