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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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League Focus: How Premier League Teams Fare When Falling Behind

by Martin Laurence at Monday, Oct 19 2015 16:47
League Focus: How Premier League Teams Fare When Falling Behind There were some contrasting but equally unsurprising outcomes from the weekend's Premier League action. Leicester came from two goals behind to steal a point against Southampton while Aston Villa, having fallen behind for the 8th successive league match, failed to salvage anything after gifting Chel...
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Player Focus: Cabaye's Emergence as the Heartbeat of Pardew's Palace

by Ben McAleer at Tuesday, Oct 13 2015 17:00
Player Focus: Cabaye's Emergence as the Heartbeat of Pardew's Palace Crystal Palace arguably accomplished one of the coups of the summer when they secured the services of Yohan Cabaye from PSG. Out of favour with the Parisian giants, the talented midfielder opted to depart for pastures new, returning to the Premier League to reunite with Alan Pardew, the manager who ...
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Team Focus: Lack of Prolific Centre Forward Threatens to Curb Progress at Palace

by Josh Wright at Tuesday, Sep 15 2015 11:00
Team Focus: Lack of Prolific Centre Forward Threatens to Curb Progress at Palace Since taking over at Crystal Palace at the start of the year Alan Pardew has unshackled the club's frontline and transformed the Eagles into a menacing outfit stocked with pace out wide, while also managing to preserve the best qualities installed by Tony Pulis at the back. However, further progress...
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Match Report: City Move Five Points Clear with Late Palace Win

by Josh Wright at Saturday, Sep 12 2015 17:59
Match Report: City Move Five Points Clear with Late Palace Win Manchester City extended their lead at the top of the table to five points after Kelechi Iheanacho came off the bench to score the winner in the dying embers of their 1-0 win at Crystal Palace on Saturday.Iheanacho introduction was met by cries of “who?” by the Palace supporters, but the...
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Team Focus: Palace Playing to Strengths Out Wide to Great Effect

by Jonathan Wilson at Tuesday, Sep 1 2015 11:50
Team Focus: Palace Playing to Strengths Out Wide to Great Effect There is something engagingly simple, almost old-fashioned about Crystal Palace’s style of play. They sit two players in front of the back four, and have tremendous pace on the flanks. In three of their four league games this season, they’ve played with three of their four wide men &ndas...
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Match Report: Sako the Star in Memorable Palace Win

by Ben McAleer at Saturday, Aug 29 2015 17:33
Match Report: Sako the Star in Memorable Palace Win Saturday’s meeting between Chelsea and Crystal Palace should have been a cause for celebration for the hosts as Jose Mourinho took charge of his 100th Premier League game at Stamford Bridge. Over two stints in west London, the Portuguese had lost just once in front of the Chelsea faithful, tha...
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