Ground deal paves way for Palace rescue

CPFC 2010, a group headed by London businessmen who wanted to buy the club, had made the purchase of the stadium in south London a condition of going ahead with the deal.

The stadium deal had run into a last-minute hitch and the club, founded in 1905, had faced the prospect of going into liquidation on Tuesday if no agreement had been reached.

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