Crystal Palace Are the Scapegoats for Man City’s Rule-Bending

Crystal Palace are the scapegoats for Man City’s rule-bending

The thing about football rulebooks is that they are not set in stone. They are living, breathing, amorphous things, open to interpretation, weak in some areas, strong in others. Usually, if you have the right lawyers, they can bend pretty far before breaking.When Manchester City came along and, via the City Football Group (CFG), started buying up clubs and creating a giant, efficient, continent-spanning network, people started to take notice. In…

Crystal Palace's Europa League spot hanging by a thread after UEFA chiefs reject latest move

Crystal Palace's Europa League qualification hangs in the balance after UEFA rejected proposals from shareholders John Textor and David Blitzer to place their shares in blind trusts

Palace closer than ever to being kicked out of Europe as Man Utd trick fails

CRYSTAL PALACE are facing complete EXPULSION from Europe next season after Uefa rejected a desperate ploy from club shareholders. The Eagles are facing the prospect of not playing in the Europa League, which they qualified for by winning the FA Cup, due to shareholder John Textor owning a stake in French outfit in Lyon. ALAMYCrystal Palace are facing complete expulsion from Europe next season[/caption] GETTYOliver Glasner’s troops may not play a…

Premier League club could be kicked OUT of Europe as UEFA reject proposal - The Mirror

Crystal Palace could miss out on European football as UEFA sticks rigidly to their regulations which could cost the Eagles - who have tried to navigate the multi-club ownership rules

European dream turns into a nightmare: English club faces major problem

Despite winning the FA Cup, Crystal Palace faces expulsion from European competitions