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Freelance Journalist.
357 articles
A bid to takeover Crystal Palace has been rejected and talks have broken down after months of negotiations with a Chinese Investment Fund, according to the Times. The proposed deal collapsed after the two parties were some way apart in their valuation for the club with the Shanghai Naisi Investment Management Centre, who were looking […]
A new formation was visible today when Crystal Palace took to the field against Liverpool in the Asia Premier League Trophy in Hong Kong on Wednesday, with many fans on social networking sites wondering how it would work. In its first game of action, the Eagles suffered a 2-0 defeat with the defence being opened […]
Frank de Boer oversaw a defeat in his first game in-charge of the Eagles as Liverpool simply overpowered the South London side in the semi-final of the Premier League Asia Trophy. Goals from Dominic Solanke and Divock Origi in the second half after numerous chances to put the ball into the back of the net […]
French international Steve Mandanda has moved back to the South of France to re-join Maresille, a club where he left to join the Eagles last summer. The 32-year-old had slipped down the pecking order at Selhurst Park, after picking up a knee injury, during the middle of the last campaign. Mandanda’s departure was announced by […]
One of the busiest clubs so far in the transfer window so far in the Premier League are attempting to hijack a deal for a Palace target, in the shape of Ajax defender Jairo Riedewald, according to the Liverpool Echo. The 20-year-old has been the subject of interest from a number of clubs in the […]
Christian Benteke scored Crystal Palace’s second goal against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Saturday, lobbing Thibaut Courtois in the process after a swift counter attack. Eagles winger Wilfried Zaha was heavily involved in the counter attack, providing the assist for the Belgian forward. Zaha himself scored the equaliser for Palace just 90 seconds before Benteke’s goal. […]
Last season at Stamford Bridge, goals from Bakary Sako and Joel Ward ensured that Crystal Palace rose to second in the Premier League table, after four games, with the Eagles securing a 2-1 victory against Jose Mourinho’s side. The win was Palace’s third of the season, leaving them three points behind league leaders Manchester City, […]
Wilfried Zaha’s agent has hit out at comments made by England manager Gareth Southgate surrounding the winger’s decision to switch international allegiance to the Ivory Coast. Southgate claimed that Zaha did not have the ‘desire’ to play for England and should have felt ‘100 percent passion’ for the nation, saying that players should be coming to […]
Crystal Palace striker Kwesi Appiah has joined Norweigan side FK Viking until the end of June, in a move that will see the Eagle feature in the Tippeligaen league which starts next month. The 26-year-old hasn’t featured for Palace since August 2013, having been sent on a number of loan spells which has seen him feature […]
Former Crystal Palace manager Alan Pardew has blamed ‘loyalty’ to players that kept the club in the Premier League and reached the FA Cup final as a reason to why he was sacked. The 55-year-old who was sacked in December following a run that saw the Eagles win on four occasions within the space of 17 games, […]
Crystal Palace’s South London home is among the most capacity filled stadiums in Europe, according to recent statistics, with an average percentage of 98.52% of the stadium sold out throughout the season. According to the statistics on TransferMarkt, Selhurst Park is the ninth in the table which looks at the amount of capacity filled within […]
Crystal Palace face Watford at Selhurst Park on Saturday in the Premier League after a two week break for the Eagles, however it has been just under four years since Martin Atkinson refereed a game between the two sides. Yes, that’s right. It is the first time that he has refereed the fixture since the […]
