Football Insider has been told Nottingham Forest have received a Europa League boost after a decision has been made.

The move comes after Lyon won an appeal against their relegation to the French second division, a decision which ultimately put Crystal Palace’s participation in next season’s Europa League at an end and looks likely to usher in Forest’s promotion from the Europa Conference League.

Nottingham Forest are, as things stand, set to replace Crystal Palace in the Europa League after Lyon won their appeal against Ligue 1 relegation.

The latest Premier League transfer rumours - with updates from Newcastle and Nottingham ForestIn a deal 12 months in the making, Newcastle United have finally confirmed the signing of highly-rated Nottingham Forest winger Anthony Elanga.

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.

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