• Pulis claimed he urgently needed money to buy land for children
Tony Pulis has lost his appeal against an arbitration ruling that he must pay Crystal Palace £3.77m following his departure from the club in 2014 after he was found to have deceived a Premier League managers’ arbitration tribunal.
The West Bromwich Albion head coach left his post as manager at Selhurst Park less than 48 hours after their opening game of the new season against Arsenal after a dispute over a £2m ‘survival’ bonus he was due for saving Palace from relegation. Palace owner Steve Parish agreed to pay Pulis the bonus more than two weeks before it was due but then demanded he return it following his sudden and unexpected departure just two days later.
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