February 9, 2025
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Zaha calls for action after online racial abuse

Crystal Palace attacker Wilfried Zaha wants social media companies to do more to combat online racism. The Ivory Coast forward was the subject of racist abuse after his terrific display against Manchester City in the Premier League on Saturday. Zaha inspired Palace to a 2-0 win away to last season’s champions, scoring a goal and […]
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Crystal Palace shock Man City at Etihad

Crystal Palace upset 10-man Manchester City to spoil Pep Guardiola’s 200th Premier League match as manager at Etihad Stadium. Palace went ahead inside six minutes as Wilfried Zaha pounced on Aymeric Laporte’s poor ball and exchanged passes with Conor Gallagher before scuffing beyond Ederson’s dive. Laporte’s day worsened on the stroke of half-time,
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Southgate impressed by new Crystal Palace academy

England manager Gareth Southgate says Crystal Palace’s redeveloped academy can help develop the next generation of players. Southgate, who came through the club’s academy, officially opened the new academy base in Copers Cope Road on Thursday. “Without Crystal Palace, none of my journey happens. I had 10 years here and it is an amazing football […]
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Kayla, Crystal Palace legendary eagle dies

Eagle Heights Wildlife Foundation, have announced that Crystal Palace’s legendary eagle Kayla has died. The Bald Eagle would fly between crossbars prior to matches at Selhurst Park and became one of the most iconic images associated with the South London club in the Premier League. In a statement, The Foundation said: “It is with great pain […]
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Zaha in Chelsea’s transfer wish list

Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha is on Chelsea’s five-man wish list as they hope to have a successful appeal over their transfer ban at the Court of Arbitration for Sports. READ ALSO Galatasaray to end Seri’s loan for Onyekuru return Express Sports reported that Zaha is joined by RB Leipzig’s Timo Werner, Leicester City’s Ben […]
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Chelsea loses 2-1 to Chrystal Palace

Crystal Palace ended the worst-ever start to an English Premier League season and condemned champions Chelsea to their second successive defeat with a 2-1 victory at Selhurst Park on Saturday. Palace had made unwanted history by losing their opening league games without scoring a goal, but they produced a much-improved performance this time around. It […]
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Sakho returns to Crystal Palace

Mamadou Sakho has rejoined Crystal Palace on a permanent transfer from Liverpool, signing a four-year contract at Selhurst Park. France defender Sakho, who spent the back half of 2016-17 on loan at Palace and played a key part in their Premier League survival, sealed his return to south London in a deal worth a reported […]
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Palace boss Parish denies Adams takeover

Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish has rubbished reports a consortium fronted by former Arsenal captain Tony Adams has reached an agreement to buy the Premier League club. Reports claimed Adams and former IMG and Chelsea executive Paul Smith had secured the backing of European investors for a £200million takeover at Selhurst Park. But Parish posted […]
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Moses doubtful for Chelsea, Man City clash

Chelsea may well have to cope without injured Nigerian star Victor Moses for their crunch Premier League match against Manchester City tonight. The Super Eagles man has been struggling with a calf injury he sustained in the Blues’ FA Cup win over Manchester United in March. The knock kept Moses out of Nigeria’s squad for […]