Palace have argued Textor had no meaningful influence at Selhurst Park and have pledged to appeal, with Parish confirming they intend to take the case to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS)

Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish has confirmed the club are mounting a legal challenge against UEFA’s decision to exclude them from next season's Europa League.Despite winning the FA Cup, Palace have been demoted to the Europa Conference League after UEFA ruled that there was a conflict of interest regarding former director and co-owner John Textor,

Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish has confirmed his club will appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport after being demoted from the Europa League."There's an appeal process, so we go to CAS which is the court for arbitration and,