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Decision on Palace’s Europa League fate delayed

June 30, 2025 admin 0 Comments 2025 UEFA Europa League, 2026 Europa League, 2026 UEFA Europa League, club debt, club management, club ownership conflict, club restructuring, crisis at OL, Crystal Palace, Crystal Palace news, Crystal Palace ownership, David Blitzer, Direction Nationale du Controle de Gestion, DNCG, DNCG appeal, DNCG decision, Eagel Football Holdings, Eagle Football Group, Europa League, Europa League eligibility, Europa League news, European football, FA Cup winners, Financial Fair Play, financial troubles, financial watchdog, football business, football governance, Football news, France, France football, France football news, French football, French football headlines, French football news, French Professional League, historic club setback, John Textor, Josh Harris, LFP, Ligue 1, Ligue 1 demotion, Ligue 1 McDonald's, Ligue 1 news, Ligue 1 UberEats, Ligue 2, Ligue de Football Professionnel, Lyon, Lyon relegated, Lyon relegated to Ligue 2, Lyon relegation, Multi-club model, Multi-club ownership, multi‑club ownership, New York Jets, Oliver Glasner, Oliver Glasner Crystal Palace, Olympique Lyon, Olympique Lyonnais, Owners' and directors' test, Palace takeover, Paulo Fonseca, Paulo Fonseca Lyon, Paulo Fonseca Olympique Lyonnais, Premier League consortium, Premier League ownership, Premier League's owners' and directors test, Selhurst Park, stake sale, Steve Parish, Transfer ban, UEFA, UEFA Europa League, UEFA postponement, UEFA regulations, UEFA rules, UEFA ruling delayed, Woody Johnson

A decision on whether Crystal Palace can compete in next season’s Europa League has been delayed by Uefa. The Eagles’ place, earned by winning the FA Cup last season, has been under threat because of Uefa’s multi-club ownership rules, which prevents teams under the same ownership from competing in the same European competition. Co-owner John Textor, who also co-owns French club Lyon, has agreed to sell his 44% stake in Palace in a bid to help their case.

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John Textor sells 43% stake in Crystal Palace

June 23, 2025 admin 0 Comments 2025 UEFA Europa League, 2026 Europa League, 2026 UEFA Europa League, club restructuring, Crystal Palace, Crystal Palace news, Crystal Palace ownership, David Blitzer, Eagel Football Holdings, Europa League, Europa League eligibility, Europa League news, football business, football governance, John Textor, Josh Harris, Lyon, Multi-club model, Multi-club ownership, multi‑club ownership, New York Jets, Oliver Glasner, Oliver Glasner Crystal Palace, Olympique Lyon, Olympique Lyonnais, Owners' and directors' test, Palace takeover, Premier League consortium, Premier League ownership, Premier League's owners' and directors test, Selhurst Park, stake sale, Steve Parish, UEFA, UEFA Europa League, UEFA rules, Woody Johnson

Crystal Palace’s hopes of playing in Europe next season appear to have been boosted after shareholder John Textor sold his stake in the club to New York Jets owner Woody Johnson. Textor’s shares in Palace threatened to be an obstacle to their participation in the Europa League next season because the American is a shareholder in French side Lyon, who are set to enter the same competition.

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Spurs beat Crystal Palace to go five clear at the top

October 27, 2023 admin 0 Comments Ange Postecoglou, Ange Postecoglou Spurs, Ange Postecoglou Tottenham, Ange Postecoglou Tottenham Hotspur, Crystal Palace, Crystal Palace 1-2 Spurs, Crystal Palace 1-2 Tottenham, Crystal Palace 1-2 Tottenham Hotspur, Heung-Min Son, Joel Ward, Jordan Ayew, Premier League, Premier League 2023, Premier League 2023/24, Premier League 2024, Premier League news, Roy Hodgson, Selhurst Park, Soccer, Soccer news, Son Heung-Min, Spurs, Tottenham, Tottenham Hotspur

Tottenham Hotspur moved five points clear at the top of the Premier League table and continued their superb start to the season with a win at Crystal Palace. The visitors took control after the break and benefitted from a huge slice of fortune with the opener when Palace defender Joel Ward turned James Maddison’s cross into his own net.

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City held by Palace as gap to Liverpool shrinks

March 14, 2022 admin 0 Comments Crystal Palace, Crystal Palace 0-0 Manchester City, Crystal Palace v Man City, Crystal Palace v Manchester City, Man City, Manchester City, Patrick Vieira, Pep Guardiola, Premier League, Premier League 2021/22, Premier League news, Selhurst Park, Soccer, Soccer news

Manchester City handed the Premier League title initiative to Liverpool after they were held to a 0-0 draw by a dogged Crystal Palace. Both sides had chances to win the game with City left rueing a first half open goal miss from defender Aymeric Laporte.

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Crystal Palace appoint Patrick Vieira as new manager

July 4, 2021July 4, 2021 admin 0 Comments Crystal Palace, Crystal Palace appoint Patrick Vieira, Patrick Vieira, Patrick Vieira joins Crystal Palace, Premier League, Premier League 2021/22, Premier League managers, Premier League news, Roy Hodgson, Selhurst Park, Soccer, Soccer news

Crystal Palace have appointed former Arsenal captain Patrick Vieira as their new manager. The 45 year old Frenchman takes over from Roy Hodgson who left the club at the start of the summer after four years in charge. Vieira has signed a three year contact at Selhurst Park.

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