Crystal Palace's participation in the next season's Europa League has been revoked, moving them to the Conference League due to violations of Uefa's multi-club ownership guidelines. The ruling resulted from the ownership situation involving Eagle Football Holdings, which holds stakes in both Palace and Lyon, breaching Uefa's regulations. Nottingham Forest will replace Palace in the Europa League, while Palace will compete in the Conference League. Uefa set a deadline for clubs to restructure their ownership, which Palace failed to meet. Lyon's sixth-place finish also impacted Palace's European competition status.
Crystal Palace have been demoted from the Europa League to the Conference League next season due to breaching multi-club ownership rules set by Uefa.
Eagle Football Holdings, owned by John Textor, holds stakes in both Crystal Palace and Lyon, which contravenes Uefa rules on dual ownership.
Uefa has ruled that clubs owned by the same entity cannot compete in the same European competition, leading to Palace's relegation.
Nottingham Forest will take Palace's place in the Europa League, while Crystal Palace will participate in the Conference League next season.
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