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Alex Jones

Alex Jones

Sports Journalist · 117 articles

Freelance content writer covering Everton, Celtic, Southampton and many more clubs. Long-suffering Crystal Palace fan.

Late Palace signing represents a clever acquisition
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Late Palace signing represents a clever acquisition

The Eagles swooped late in a deadline day deal to sign England international goalkeeper Jack Butland from Stoke City on Friday. The club announced that the shot-stopper has joined Crystal Palace on a three-year deal, keeping him at the club until 2023. The goalkeeper will be set for a reunion with former England manager Roy […]

Palace fans react as Eagles draw with arch-rivals Brighton
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Palace fans react as Eagles draw with arch-rivals Brighton

The Eagles saw a truly gritty rivalry play out in Sunday’s clash of rivals; in a game defined by ugliness, the fixture saw several scrappy clashes, a controversial penalty, and a red card for Brighton captain Lewis Dunk. Fans were left with plenty of talking points. The game saw a frustratingly low level of attacking […]

Lack of creativity an issue, but Roy deserves fan backing
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Lack of creativity an issue, but Roy deserves fan backing

Minimal creativity, absent goal-scoring prowess, and a rigid inflexible tactical approach. These approaches are forming something of an unholy trinity for Roy Hodgson’s Crystal Palace. To exacerbate the disgruntlement of Palace fans, ugly statistical reading is an all-too familiar spot of reading – and a clash of rivals with Brighton proved to be no exception. […]

‘Very, very talented’: Boothroyd Gives Full Verdict on Eze
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‘Very, very talented’: Boothroyd Gives Full Verdict on Eze

England youth international and recent Crystal Palace signing Eberechi Eze has been subject to immense praise from England U21 manager Aidy Boothroyd. The 22-year-old, who joined the Eagles in a £20 million deal, recently featured in U21 international fixtures against Andorra and Turkey. The Young Lions sealed their place in the Euros following a 2-1 […]

Mitchell In Line for Young Lions Call-up as Boothroyd Drops Hint
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Mitchell In Line for Young Lions Call-up as Boothroyd Drops Hint

Breakout Crystal Palace prospect Tyrick Mitchell has caught the attention of the England youth setup, with England U21s manager Aidy Boothroyd offering the possibility of Mitchell receiving a call-up for fixtures against Andorra and Albania in November. The Young Lions sealed Euros qualification with a 2-1 win against Turkey on Tuesday night in a match […]

Late Palace Bid for Watford Star Rejected
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Late Palace Bid for Watford Star Rejected

Watford’s record signing Ismailla Sarr still remains a transfer target for Crystal Palace although a late bid of £25 million has been rejected, according to The Athletic. The Athletic understands their offer was believed to be worth an initial £25 million — which they considered realistic in the current financial landscape — on Friday morning […]

Palace In Talks for Rivals’ Goalkeeper if Butland Deal Collapses
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Palace In Talks for Rivals’ Goalkeeper if Butland Deal Collapses

Crystal Palace are discussing the possibility of signing goalkeeper Dillon Phillips with Charlton as a backup option if a deadline day deal for England international Jack Butland from Stoke City falls through. The Telegraph and Daily Mail have previously reported that Butland is nearing a move to SE25 as Roy Hodgson seeks to reunite with […]

‘A No-brainer’: Fans React as England International Set for Palace Move
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‘A No-brainer’: Fans React as England International Set for Palace Move

Crystal Palace are closing in on a deadline day deal for England international goalkeeper Jack Butland, as he nears move away from Stoke City. According to the Daily Mail and the Telegraph, the goalkeeper will be switching from the midlands to south London and is set for a reunion with former England manager Roy Hodgson […]

Palace Remain Interested in Deadline Day Deal for Versatile Winger
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Palace Remain Interested in Deadline Day Deal for Versatile Winger

Watford’s record signing Ismailla Sarr still remains a transfer target for Crystal Palace, although their interest has not been formalised with an enquiry or bid. The Watford Observer understands that Sarr’s entourage was contacted by the Eagles towards the start of August to explore the viability of an offer. The source also understands that Sarr […]

Palace Set For Deadline Day Deal as Goalkeeper Suffers Injury
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Palace Set For Deadline Day Deal as Goalkeeper Suffers Injury

Crystal Palace are reportedly set to complete a deadline day deal for England international Jack Butland as he looks to move away from Stoke City. According to the Daily Mail and the Telegraph, the goalkeeper will be set for a reunion with former England manager Roy Hodgson in SE25 ahead of Friday’s 5pm transfer deadline. […]

Clyne Expresses Delight in First Interview as he Returns to SE25
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Clyne Expresses Delight in First Interview as he Returns to SE25

Former Palace defensive star Nathaniel Clyne has offered some exciting quotes as he made a return to SE25 on a short-term deal on Wednesday. The 29-year-old, who had previously made 137 appearances for the Eagles, was speaking to Palace TV in his first interview with the Eagles since re-joining his former club. Clyne was speaking […]

QUIZ: How Well Do You Know Clyne’s Career to Date?
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QUIZ: How Well Do You Know Clyne’s Career to Date?

Crystal Palace academy product Nathaniel Clyne has made a sensational return to boyhood club Crystal Palace on a short-term deal. A deal for the 29-year-old offers a boost to Roy Hodgson’s defensive options as Palace look to capitalise on a promising run of fixtures that are coming up – starting with a crucial fixture against […]