The club will take its case to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), as first revealed by The i Paper, and try to convince a three-person arbitration panel that points dismissed by Uefa – who ruled last week that Palace were to be demoted to the Europa Conference League to allow Lyon to play in the Europa League – are valid.

Crystal Palace have been denied the chance to play in the Europa League which has seen Nottingham Forest benefit as the Eagles chairman calls out their Premier League rivals

Crystal Palace saw their Europa League spot handed to Nottingham Forest having missed a vital FA email that resulted in demotion

British politicians are getting involved in Crystal Palace's demotion by UEFA from the Europa League to the Europa Conference League.