How nine teams in Europe affects Premier League - and maybe Rochdale

How nine teams in Europe affects Premier LeagueImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Crystal Palace became the ninth Premier League club to qualify for Europe by winning the Conference League on WednesdayByDale JohnsonFootball issues correspondentPublished4 minutes agoFor the second season in a row, the Premier League will have nine teams in Europe.Arsenal, Manchester City, Manchester United, Aston Villa and Liverpool will take part in the Champions League.In the Europa League, Bournemouth and Sunderland qualified via the league. Crystal Palace booked their spot by beating Rayo Vallecano 1-0 in the Conference League final.Brighton complete the set by entering the qualifying rounds of the Conference League.With so many clubs having their midweeks taken up by European football, there will be knock-on effects for the Premier League.Here are a few things to look out for.Chelsea, Newcastle and Spurs could face unwanted scheduleImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Tottenham fans might have to get used to more Monday and Friday night games without any midweek European football Last season, fans of a few clubs started to realise a trend - they were being picked by Sky Sports for live broadcast on a Friday or a Monday night more often than usual. It was an annoyance at first - then these clubs moved past the supposed five-game limit for selection.It was partly because nine clubs were locked out of Fridays and Mondays in European weeks. For the most part, only 11 teams were even able to play on those days.And Sky Sports was eager to show the clubs who bring in bigger viewing figures.By the end of the season, Manchester United had played eight times on a Friday or Monday, with Everton, Leeds and West Ham shown on seven occasions. Brighton were only shown once, Burnley and Fulham twice.Next season, Chelsea, Newcastle and Tottenham could find themselves losing weekend fixtures, often having to find a way to watch their team on a Friday or a Monday.Perhaps with Everton and...