Crystal Palace has lost their appeal against being demoted to the Conference League, confirmed by the Court of Arbitration for Sport. This ruling ensures Nottingham Forest's position in the Europa League following Palace's penalties for violating multi-club ownership regulations set by Uefa. Crystal Palace initially qualified for the Europa League by winning the FA Cup, but Uefa's sanctions were a consequence of American businessman John Textor's dual ownership of the club and Lyon. The ruling impacts both clubs’ European competitions for the upcoming season.
Crystal Palace has been demoted to the Conference League after unsuccessfully appealing against Uefa's punishment for breaching multi-club ownership rules.
Nottingham Forest has secured their place in the Europa League following Crystal Palace’s demotion, confirming their participation after Palace's appeal was rejected.
The ruling from the Court of Arbitration for Sport clarifies that Crystal Palace's qualification for the Europa League will no longer stand due to Uefa’s sanctions.
John Textor's ownership stake in Crystal Palace, combined with his majority ownership in Lyon, led to Uefa's enforcement of multi-club ownership rules against the club.
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