Forest Owner Marinakis Sues Crystal Palace After Provocative Fan Banner

Forest owner Marinakis sues Palace for defamation over ultras banner

Marinakis has sued Palace in the High Court for a banner that depicted him holding a gun to Morgan Gibbs-White’s head

Nottingham Forest owner Marinakis sues Crystal Palace after provocative fan banner

Marinakis was the target of Palace fans’ ire after the London side was demoted from ‌last season’s Europa League to the ​Conference League for breaching UEFA multi-club ownership rules, with ⁠Forest taking its place in the second-tier competition.

Forest owner Marinakis sues Crystal Palace after provocative fan banner

LONDON, Aug 10 : Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis on Monday sued Premier League rivals Crystal Palace for libel at London's High Court, with media reports saying the lawsuit was over a banner displayed by supporters at a match last season.Greek shipping magnate Marinakis filed the case at the High

Nottingham Forest owner Marinakis sues Crystal Palace for defamation

Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis is suing Crystal Palace in the High Court after fans of the south London club displayed a banner depicting him holding a gun to a player’s head. Lawyers for Marinakis lodged the claim for defamation today, almost a year after the banner appeared at a Premier League fixture between the two clubs on 24 August 2025. The banner depicted the Forest owner holding a gun to the head of the team’s captain Morga…