Crystal Palace's Europa League aspirations for next season hinge on a pivotal appeal by Lyon regarding their Ligue 1 relegation. This decision, expected this week, is critical due to Lyon's financial state and UEFA's multi-club ownership rules involving John Textor.
UEFA fined AS Roma €3M for FFP breaches, while Inter and Milan were cleared. Meanwhile, Chelsea, Barcelona, and Aston Villa received significantly larger fines and multi-year settlement agreements for their more substantial financial rule violations.