FA Cup finalists Portsmouth will not be allowed to play in next season 's Europa League . `` We felt that we would do our bit and that it would be up to the FA and the Premier League to do theirs . The Premier League has been told by the European governing body that it must allow clubs from outside Europe into its top division if they want to take part in Europe's premier club competition, which is due But the English FA have vetoed this because of the club 's financial crisis .
FA Cup finalists Portsmouth will not be allowed to play in next season 's Europa League . The Premier League has been told by the European governing body that it must allow clubs from outside Europe into its top division if they want to take part in Europe's premier club competition, which is due But the English FA have vetoed this because of the club 's financial crisis .