Crystal Palace’s participation in the Europa League next season is still uncertain after UEFA on Monday delayed a ruling on the FA Cup winner’s ownership links to French club Lyon through American businessman John Textor.

UEFA has postponed a decision on whether to admit Crystal Palace into next seasons Europa League; UEFA announced on Monday it needed more time to make a decision and said Lyon had reached a settlement

A decision on whether Crystal Palace can compete in next season's Europa League has been delayed by Uefa. The Eagles' place, earned by winning the FA Cup last season, has been under threat because of Uefa's multi-club ownership rules, which prevents teams under the same ownership from competing in the same European competition.