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James Spiking

James Spiking

Sports Journalist · 101 articles

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Who should Alan Pardew start against Sunderland?
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Who should Alan Pardew start against Sunderland?

Against Liverpool just before the international break, Alan Pardew opted to use the 4-4-2 formation that worked in his favour, and it was different from the usual 4-2-3-1. Bakary Sako and Yannick Bolasie were played up front by the former Newcastle manager. When Connor Wickham came on, the formation was reverted back to the 4-2-3-1. […]

Five Players Who Could Leave Selhurst Park In January
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Five Players Who Could Leave Selhurst Park In January

Following such a successful start to the season, there is a pretty significant number of players who could potentially be heading for the departure door at Selhurst Park, for one reason or another. In some cases, players could be heading out of the South London club in order to receive some regular playing time as […]

Ex Palace captain appointed as manager of League 2 side
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Ex Palace captain appointed as manager of League 2 side

Former Crystal Palace midfielder – and captain – Shaun Derry has been appointed as the manager of League 2 side, Cambridge United. The former Queens Park Rangers and Millwall anchor was in talks with the club’s chief executive, Jez George. The club are looking to replace former boss Richard Money who departed Abbey Stadium earlier […]

Twitter Reacts: Liverpool 1-2 Crystal Palace
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Twitter Reacts: Liverpool 1-2 Crystal Palace

Alan Pardew’s Crystal Palace came out victorious in their clash with Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool on Sunday afternoon, winning 1-2. Yannick Bolasie had initially put the visitors in front in the early stages of the game, before Brazillian international Philippe Coutinho levelled things up for the hosts. Half way through the second 45 minutes of the […]

Opposition View: Liverpool (A)
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Opposition View: Liverpool (A)

Ahead of Palace’s trip to Anfield this Sunday, we got the views of Ste Hoare. Ste is the Content and Data Manager of Fresh Press Media. He is also a long-time Liverpool fan and a contributor to our sister site Read Liverpool. Hi Ste! Liverpool’s last Premier League encounter saw them grab a massive 3-1 […]

Palace linked with swap deal for England winger
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Palace linked with swap deal for England winger

Both Crystal Palace and West Brom have been linked with respective swap deals for Tottenham Hotspur winger Andros Townsend, with the England international’s future at White Hart Lane looking bleak. Following a public bust-up, the midfielder was left out of Mauricio Pochettino’s Spurs squad for last night’s 2-1 victory over RSC Anderlecht in the Europa […]

Could this former Spurs striker help Crystal Palace?
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Could this former Spurs striker help Crystal Palace?

At the beginning of this current Premier League season, Alan Pardew’s Crystal Palace were flying. However, they have now gone four games in all competitions without a win, and the question has been asked as to whether or not this former Spurs striker could help the Eagles regain momentum. When it was going so well, […]

Pardew believes Crystal Palace are ‘missing’ striker
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Pardew believes Crystal Palace are ‘missing’ striker

Crystal Palace boss Alan Pardew has admitted that his side are struggling without having Connor Wickham, who is currently sidelined, according to the Evening Standard. In the last six Premier League games, the Eagles have only managed to net four times following a 1-0 loss at Leicester City on Saturday, Jamie Vardy netted the winner. […]

Crystal Palace tracking international striker
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Crystal Palace tracking international striker

The Premier League duo of Crystal Palace and Everton are interested in signing Karl Toko Ekambi from Ligue 2 side Sochaux, according to the Daily Mail. The 23-year-old is one of the highest-rated players in the French second division, netting 17 times last year and three times this season. Both Everton and the Eagles sent […]

Pardew insists Bamford rumours are false
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Pardew insists Bamford rumours are false

Crystal Palace manager is adamant that the rumours linking Patrick Bamford with a move back to Chelsea in January are untrue, and the English striker is in the plans of the former Newcastle United boss. Reports were starting to surface suggesting that the current Premier League champions were unhappy with the minutes Bamford is getting […]

Palace camp didn’t want striker to depart
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Palace camp didn’t want striker to depart

Speaking to Sky Sports’ Goals on Sunday, Crystal Palace defender Scott Dann has told of how the Palace camp felt when striker Glenn Murray left to join fellow Premier League side AFC Bournemouth. In the summer transfer window, the former Brighton & Hove Albion striker made the switch from Selhurst Park to Dean Court, bringing […]

Dwight Gayle backed by Palace defender
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Dwight Gayle backed by Palace defender

Crystal Palace defender Scott Dann has backed fellow Eagles star Dwight Gayle following the striker’s red card in the 1-3 defeat against West Ham on Saturday. After receiving two yellow cards in the first half of the game against the Hammers, the 26-year-old was sent off with the game poised at 1-1, with the hosts’ […]