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Match Report: Tactical Switch Wins Spurs the Match at Palace

by Ben McAleer at Saturday, Jan 23 2016 17:30
Match Report: Tactical Switch Wins Spurs the Match at Palace A goal. That's all Crystal Palace fans will have wanted coming into this fixture to set them back on the right path to all three points. The Eagles had endured a run of five consecutive Premier League games without one coming into Saturday's welcome of Tottenham, the longest goalless run in the Prem...
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Player Focus: Is Adebayor the Solution to Palace's Goalscoring Problems?

by Ben McAleer at Monday, Jan 18 2016 16:15
Player Focus: Is Adebayor the Solution to Palace's Goalscoring Problems? A 4-0 defeat to Manchester City on Saturday left Crystal Palace in a problematic position. The Eagles may be well clear of the relegation zone, but an inability to hit the back of the net at the Etihad Stadium means the club have failed to score in their last 452 minutes of top-flight action. Lee Ch...
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Match Report: Resolute Swansea Hold Frustrated Palace at Selhurst Park

by Ben McAleer at Monday, Dec 28 2015 17:30
Match Report: Resolute Swansea Hold Frustrated Palace at Selhurst Park Crystal Palace welcomed Swansea to Selhurst Park on bank holiday Monday hoping to maintain their pursuit of an unlikely European finish. However, they were left to wonder what might have been after drawing a blank against a resolute Swans defence, hellbent on shutting out the Eagles and carrying out...
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Player Focus: Zaha Re-emerging as Key Palace Performer Under Pardew

by Ben McAleer at Thursday, Dec 24 2015 09:06
Player Focus: Zaha Re-emerging as Key Palace Performer Under Pardew For any player, no matter their potential, securing a big money move can be a detriment to their development. Unless nurtured properly, a hot prospect can fail to realise their potential and not hit the heights their early form promised. One of those whose top-flight career came close to prematurely...
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Match Focus: Everton Aim to Leapfrog Palace in Exciting Encounter

by Martin Laurence at Friday, Dec 4 2015 11:26
Match Focus: Everton Aim to Leapfrog Palace in Exciting Encounter Just one point separates Everton and Crystal Palace heading into Monday night’s clash at Goodison Park, in what promises to be an entertaining battle between the two European hopefuls.With plenty of exciting attacking talents on display for either side, there should be chances at either end to...
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Team Focus: Is Pardew Being Found Out After Positive Palace Start?

by Ben McAleer at Wednesday, Nov 25 2015 14:00
Team Focus: Is Pardew Being Found Out After Positive Palace Start? We got a lot of the ball, a lot of possession, (but) unfortunately we could not create a sweet moment and things went the wrong way for us,” Crystal Palace manager Alan Pardew said in the wake of Monday night’s 1-0 defeat to Sunderland. It was a frustrating evening for the Eagles on home...
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Match Report: Smash and Grab Sunderland Secure Unexpected Win

by Ben McAleer at Monday, Nov 23 2015 22:30
Match Report: Smash and Grab Sunderland Secure Unexpected Win A cold Monday night meeting clash Crystal Palace and Sunderland was never going to be one of the most entertaining Premier League clashes since its 1992 inception, but a 1-0 win at Selhurst Park is a result Sam Allardyce would have bitten your hand off for prior to their trip south. The Eagles' stru...
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Player Focus: Was Hodgson Wrong to Overlook Scott Dann?

by Ben McAleer at Thursday, Nov 12 2015 11:06
Player Focus: Was Hodgson Wrong to Overlook Scott Dann? When Roy Hodgson announced his England squad last week, there was a familiar feel to it. Dele Alli retaining his place and Eric Dier’s call up were perhaps the major talking points ahead of the meetings with Spain and France, but all in all; shocks were few and far between. In fact - to Crysta...
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Player Focus: Liverpool Visit Presents Bolasie With Chance to Correct Poor Form

by Ben McAleer at Friday, Nov 6 2015 17:21
Player Focus: Liverpool Visit Presents Bolasie With Chance to Correct Poor Form Every side, regardless of their stature in world football, has a bogey team. That one club that, despite form and league position steps their game up when the going toe-to-toe with a particular opponent. For Liverpool recently, that team happens to be Crystal Palace. ‘The Miracle of Crystanbul...
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Match Focus: Profligate Palace Looking to Reign on Klopp's Parade

by Martin Laurence at Friday, Nov 6 2015 11:40
Match Focus: Profligate Palace Looking to Reign on Klopp's Parade Liverpool vs Crystal PalaceHaving secured back-to-back wins with a narrow victory in Russia on Thursday Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool side complete their 5,000 mile round trip with a return to Anfield to host Crystal Palace. It’s not a fixture that will bring back fond memories for the Reds f...
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