Crystal Palace have been blocked from playing the Europa League this season after losing their appeal against UEFA's move to drop them down to the Conference League. Loading audio...

The club technically qualified for the European football's second best competition League by winning the FA Cup in May.

It has been moved down to the Conference League, Europe's third competition, for allegedly failing to comply with the governing body's multi-club ownership rules.

Nottingham Forest, who reported Palace to UEFA earlier this year, are set to take the Eagles' place in the Europa League.

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) delivered the ruling on Monday, which could reportedly cost Palace up to £20m in lost revenue.

Palace submitted an appeal to CAS against UEFA in July.

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