Shumail Sajid writes about Manchester United for Read Man Utd and Crystal Palace for Read Crystal Palace, with occasional pieces on other Premier League clubs. He has also written for FanSided's Red Devils Dispatch, Yardbarker, Anfield Central and The Sports Side.
Crystal Palace have relied on a number of dependable defenders throughout their Premier League history, but only a few have built truly remarkable appearance records. Joel Ward, Tyrick Mitchell, Scott Dann, Marc Guehi and Damien Delaney form Palace’s top five defenders for Premier League appearances. 1. Joel Ward – 306 appearances Joel Ward stands at […]
Crystal Palace are preparing for the possibility of receiving offers for Jean-Philippe Mateta when the January transfer window opens. The 29-year-old is entering the final months of his contract and is expected to leave the club in 2027 after deciding against signing a new deal. The main question now is whether Crystal Palace will allow […]
Crystal Palace’s run to the 1990 FA Cup final remains one of the standout moments in the club’s history, and Alan Pardew played a central role in one of its most memorable matches. Alan Pardew scored the winning goal in extra time as Crystal Palace beat Liverpool 4-3 in a thrilling semi-final at Villa Park. […]
Crystal Palace midfielder Quinten Timber has once again come under fire from Dutch journalist Valentijn Driessen after another difficult international appearance for the Netherlands. Quinten Timber joined Crystal Palace from Marseille during the summer and signed a contract keeping him at Selhurst Park until 2031. He has made a strong start at club level, featuring […]
Manchester United are not currently planning a January move for Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta, although that could change if another forward leaves Old Trafford. Jean-Philippe Mateta has been on United’s radar as they consider experienced cover for Benjamin Sesko. However, the club’s current plans are being influenced by the futures of the forwards already […]
Crystal Palace have had several long-serving players during their Premier League history, but only a handful have accumulated more than 200 appearances in the competition for the Eagles. Joel Ward is at the top, followed by Wilfried Zaha, James McArthur, Jeffrey Schlupp and Tyrick Mitchell. 1. Joel Ward – 306 appearances Joel Ward is Crystal […]
Crystal Palace could return for Jake O’Brien in January if Everton are prepared to let the defender leave, according to Football Insider. Crystal Palace were interested in the Republic of Ireland international during the final stages of the summer transfer window, when Everton were open to a possible departure. However, the move never happened. The […]
Crystal Palace Women manager Jo Potter has called for balance from her side as they prepare for another demanding fixture, with Aston Villa waiting at Villa Park on Sunday. Crystal Palace have already played six matches over the last four weeks, with the trip to Villa marking their seventh game during that period. Jo Potter […]
Crystal Palace will take on Bristol City at Selhurst Park on Saturday afternoon, with Pierre Sage handed another chance to work with his squad during the international break. Crystal Palace have had a frustrating opening to the Premier League season, picking up only one win from their first five games and sitting 15th in the […]
Borna Sosa has opened up about the dramatic events that nearly stopped his move from Crystal Palace to Cologne on transfer deadline day. The Croatian defender joined the German side on loan until the end of the season, but the deal was only completed with three minutes remaining before the window closed. Cologne had been […]
Crystal Palace have had several senior players in action during the latest international break, with Chris Richards among the standout performers after scoring for the United States against Chile. Chris Richards began the USA’s clash with Chile on the bench at Energizer Park in St. Louis. The hosts took the lead shortly before half-time through […]
Nigeria’s hopes of seeing Crystal Palace defender Honest Ahanor represent the Super Eagles remain alive after he was left out of Italy’s squad for their UEFA Nations League clash with France. Honest Ahanor was omitted from the travelling squad to Saint-Denis, meaning he will not add another senior appearance for Italy during the October international […]
