Crystal Palace’s historic UEFA Europa League qualification under threat

June 5 – English Premier League side Crystal Palace are hoping to embark on their maiden European adventure next season after qualifying for the Europa League – but UEFA’s multi-club ownership regulations could yet throw a spanner in the works.

UEFA rules prohibit individuals from being involved in more than one club competing in the same European tournament. This creates a problem for Palace, as their co-owner John Textor holds a majority stake in French side Olympique Lyonnais,

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