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

As an Argentina international, Almada has obvious quality, but his contributions in Ligue 1 in 2024-25 came against lower-league opposition, while he also netted against Manchester United in the Europa League.

The selfish decision would have been to hope Manchester City won the FA Cup. If Pep Guardiola's side had lifted the cup on 17 May then Nottingham Forest, already guaranteed European football, would have gained a place in the Europa League without all the furore that has followed.

Tottenham's move for Morgan Gibbs-White has been put on hold after Nottingham Forest claimed Spurs had made an illegal approach and the player has now been urged to sue