Crystal Palace winger Andros Townsend has been called up to the England squad by interim manager Gareth Southgate to replace the injured Raheem Sterling, the FA have confirmed. Twitter: England squad update – @FA confirm Andros Townsend #CPFC called up following the withdrawal of Raheem Sterling through injury. #MCFC (@Iandennisbbc) The winger already has 11 […]
The Football Observatory have compiled a list of the most expensive squads in the world, and Crystal Palace rank surprisingly highly. They note that the current Manchester United squad was purchased for a mammoth €719m, making it the most expensive squad ever assembled in the history of football – largely boosted by the world-record €110m transfer of Paul Pogba from […]
Ever since he signed for Crystal Palace midway through the 2013-14 season, Scott Dann has been one of, if not the most consistent performer for the Eagles during his time at the club. The 29-year-old has yet to be called up to the England squad and we feel that’s an injustice. Considering how poor England […]
Crystal Palace are one of three Premier League sides keeping tabs on in-form Sassuolo striker Gregoire Defrel. The Eagles have had scouts watch the impressive 25-year-old forward this season as he’s started the campaign in fine form, scoring seven goals in nine appearances in all competitions. Uncapped by his native France, Defrel has spent his […]
Alan Pardew is sweating over the fitness of centre-back Scott Dann after the defender limped off for Crystal Palace in last night’s EFL Cup defeat to Southampton. After a strong start to the game, Dann suffered a hamstring injury and was taken off in the 18th minute and replaced by Martin Kelly who gave away […]
The new FIFA 17 game will be on sale soon and as usual, FUTHead.com have released the official ratings for every player on the game. These ratings often cause contention between fans, many of whom believe that their team’s players have been underrated by EA Sports. We’ve gone through and picked out all the Crystal […]
The signing of Jonathan Benteke on a free transfer was a strange and unexpected move by Crystal Palace, but Alan Pardew has a plan for the young Belgian. The 21-year-old signed on a free transfer from Belgian side Zlute Waregem after impressing on a week’s trial and came off the bench for brother Christian in […]
Crystal Palace have received a piece of welcome news this week that defender James Tomkins’s injury is not a major concern. After learning that left-back Pape Souare faces up to six months on the sidelines with a broken thigh bone suffered in a car crash on the M3 which saw him air-lifted to hospital, Alan […]
A bright afternoon for Crystal Palace has had a dampener thrown on it after James Tomkins left Selhurst Park yesterday on crutches. The former West Ham academy graduate joined Palace in the summer in a £10m deal to add some quality to the back four and he showed that quality yesterday on his full Premier […]
Crystal Palace signed striker Jonathan Benteke this week in a deal which sees him team up with his older brother Christian who completed a £32m move to Selhurst Park from Liverpool earlier this summer. Following his release from Zlute Waregem, Jonathan was on the look-out for a new club and when Palace came calling he […]
Crystal Palace’s transfer business isn’t done until 2017 like most Premier League clubs it seems. Twitter: Free agent Jonathan Benteke, Christian’s younger brother (21), will join Crystal Palace. #cpfc #lfc (v. @PJCalcoen) https://t.co/5cVebxUkK9 (@HLNinEngeland) Twitter: Jonathan Benteke is a striker. He wasn’t a first team regular in the Belgian league. #bentekebros (@HLNinEngeland) It’s believed that […]
Crystal Palace striker Freddie Ladapo will join League One side Oldham on a six-month loan on Monday, according to Mike Keegan of the Daily Mail. Oldham will loan Palace striker Freddie Ladapo for six months on Monday. — Mike Keegan (@MikeKeegan_DM) August 27, 2016 Palace signed Ladapo from Margate on March 30th for an undisclosed […]