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title: "Crystal Palace morning news round-up – 5th December 2018"
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published: "2018-12-05T07:30:00Z"
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# Crystal Palace morning news round-up – 5th December 2018

The news cycle surrounding Crystal Palace never stops and as such, it can be difficult to keep up to date with everything that’s going on. Therefore, we’ve rounded up everything you might have missed from yesterday into one place.

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### [Palace facing competition from rivals in Loftus-Cheek pursuit](https://readcrystalpalace.com/2018/12/04/palace-facing-competition-from-rivals-in-loftus-cheek-pursuit/)

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Crystal Palace will face competition from Premier League rivals Newcastle, Bournemouth and West Ham in their bid to … [Read More](https://readcrystalpalace.com/2018/12/04/palace-facing-competition-from-rivals-in-loftus-cheek-pursuit/)

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### [Palace and Newcastle scout €50m-rated Junior Firpo](https://readcrystalpalace.com/2018/12/04/palace-and-newcastle-scout-e50m-rated-junior-firpo/)

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Crystal Palace and Newcastle are among the teams scouting Spanish defender Junior Firpo.\
According to ABC Sevilla, the Premier League duo have both … [Read More](https://readcrystalpalace.com/2018/12/04/palace-and-newcastle-scout-e50m-rated-junior-firpo/)

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### [Crystal Palace Player Ratings: Brighton (A)](https://readcrystalpalace.com/2018/12/04/crystal-palace-player-ratings-brighton-a/)

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Crystal Palace were well beaten by Brighton and Hove Albion on Wednesday night.\
The Seagulls stunned Roy Hodgson's side with a flurry of goals in … [Read More](https://readcrystalpalace.com/2018/12/04/crystal-palace-player-ratings-brighton-a/)

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