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The clock struck five across the English footballing world – and Wilfried Zaha stayed a Crystal Palace player. Perhaps the mood was best summer up by Terence Ford of the Back of the Nest podcast, who said that the Eagles have “strengthened in areas where arguably they needed the least strengthening.” Another transfer window has […]
It is an old adage among football fans that a poor pre-season may spell joyous successes for a club, come August and the start of a new league campaign. Crystal Palace fans will certainly be hoping that is the case for them, as it’s fair to say the Eagle’s friendlies this summer have produced a […]
It began on the 22nd December at the Etihad. Saturday’s 4-3 loss to high-flying Liverpool shows that Roy Hodgson is slowly but surely building a giant-slayer at Selhurst Park. Sure, there have been blips along the way. A shaky performance against 10-man Grimsby and a lucky win for Watford on home soil show that there’s […]
Palace have seen plenty of January departures in 2019, but are yet to make a signing onto the books at the club. So far, each transfer out has been both thoughtful and tactical. Ageing midfielder Jason Puncheon has been sent to Huddersfield on loan, presumably in lieu of a permanent move down the football pyramid, […]
A sticking plaster for many Palace since promotion has been goalkeeping. The aged Argentine but fan-favourite Julian Speroni did wonders in the Championship and may still be between the sticks (at the ripe old age of 39) for the Eagles had playoff victory not been achieved in 2013, such is his popularity. However, success did […]