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UNCOVERED: The conference league | History Defined

Enzo Maresca’s career in numbers as Italian lands Man City manager’s job

Enzo Maresca has been appointed as the new Manchester City manager, replacing Pep Guardiola

The Independent UK

Manchester City pay Chelsea £17m in compensation and confirm Enzo Maresca as manager

Enzo Maresca has been confirmed as Manchester City’s new manager, replacing Pep Guardiola on a three-year contract

The Guardian - UK

Three Crystal Palace players primed to shine under new manager Pierre Sage

Eagles embark on a new era as club legend departs

Evening Standard

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Jadon Sancho released by Manchester United as £150m trio leave on free transfers

Manchester United opted against extending Sancho’s contract by a year, bringing an expensive five-year spell with the club to an end

The Independent UK

Chelsea Ruthlessly Troll Arsenal Minutes After Champions League Final Defeat

The Blues took a dig at their London rivals by showing off their previously conquered European trophies.

Sports Illustrated

Will Crystal Palace play in the Europa League next season?

Eagles out to make a big impact in competition after controversial demotion last summer

Evening Standard

How Crystal Palace won the Conference League in perfect Oliver Glasner farewell

Austrian leaves Selhurst Park as Eagles’ most successful manager while Jean-Philippe Mateta goes from hero to villain and back again

Evening Standard

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Steve Parish aims dig at Nottingham Forest as Crystal Palace clinch Europa League place

Eagles were demoted to Conference League after complaint raised by Midlands rivals

Evening Standard

Crystal Palace Win 2025–26 Conference League Title With Historic Victory Over Rayo Vallecano

The Eagles officially punched their tickets to the 2026–27 Europa League.

Sports Illustrated

Conference League: Full List of Winners

The Conference League has been an enormous success since its introduction.

Sports Illustrated

Crystal Palace’s day of destiny arrives with a sombre note after unconventional path

The departing Oliver Glasner sparked fury from his own fans in January – but may have a claim to be Crystal Palace’s greatest ever manager and can lead the Eagles to a third trophy in 12 months in the Conference League final against Rayo Vallecano

The Independent UK

Wednesday’s briefing: Glasner eyes leaving gift and Madueke shifts focus

Phil Foden’s England omission brought the question of football’s gruelling schedule back on to the agenda.

The Independent UK

Glasner urges Crystal Palace to win final and take up rightful Europa League place

Oliver Glasner has urged Crystal Palace to win the Conference League final so they can take up the Europa League place denied them this season after they fell foul of Uefa’s multi-club ownership rules

The Guardian - UK

Premier League final day: Who has qualified for Europe?

The Premier League will have five teams in the Champions League next season, plus up to three in the Europa League and one in the Conference League

The Independent UK

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What Chelsea Need on Premier League Final Day to Qualify for Europe

Chelsea enter the final matchday of the Premier League season in eighth place.

The Independent UK

All the European qualification permutations on Premier League final day

Aston Villa, Liverpool, Bournemouth, Brighton, Chelsea, Brentford and Sunderland can all qualify for Europe next season, with the Premier League’s Champions League, Europa League and Conference League places up for grabs

The Guardian - US

USMNT’s Chris Richards has torn ligaments in ankle, putting World Cup status in doubt

The Crystal Palace center-back will miss the season finale against Arsenal and is uncertain for the Conference League final, manager Oliver Glasner said

Evening Standard

Why Aston Villa's Europa League triumph is good news for Chelsea

Chelsea stand to become unwitting beneficiaries of Aston Villa’s Europa League triumph.

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The Independent UK

Full list of English clubs playing in Europe next season after Crystal Palace Conference League win

A total of nine English teams will play in Europe next season following Crystal Palace’s Conference League success. Palace’s win over Rayo Vallecano in Leipzig means they have qualified for the Europa League next season. They will be joined by AFC Bournemouth and Sunderland who finished sixth and seventh respectively…

Evening Standard

Do Chelsea need to qualify for European football?

Chelsea reporter Dom Smith weighs up the pros and cons of a trip to the continent

The Independent UK

The Man City icon and former Barcelona star: Five contenders to replace Pep Guardiola

With the end of an era looming as Pep Guardiola reportedly prepares to depart Manchester City after a glittering decade, we take a look at the front-runners to replace him

The Independent UK

The huge problem for Uefa with English domination of Europe

The Europa League and Conference League trophies risk becoming almost the sole property of English clubs, giving Uefa a problem largely of their own making

The Guardian - UK

Is the Premier League starting to gobble up Uefa’s lower-tier competitions?

Aston Villa and Crystal Palace’s runs to European finals are historic achievements, but symptomatic of a worrying trend

The Independent UK

Honey or avocado? Oliver Glasner uses strange analogy to highlight Crystal Palace problem

Palace are on the brink of the Conference League final as Glasner prepares to bid farewell at the end of the season

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Which Premier League teams get into Europe if Nottingham Forest win the Europa League?

Nottingham Forest take a narrow lead into the second leg of their Europa League semi-final with Aston Villa

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