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Crystal Palace’s greatest Premier League XI
Out of all the London clubs in the Premier League, few have enjoyed quite a rollercoaster ride like Crystal Palace. The Eagles were one of the original Premier League division sides but have bounced between the first and second divisions several times since 1992.
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Patrick giving Crystal Palace fans plenty to smile about
Patrick Vieira’s Crystal Palace beat Watford 1-0 on Saturday, just as they did when the Hornets last visited Selhurst Park in March 2020. But apart from the scoreline, there were very few similarities between that match two years ago and the contest which sent Watford down to the Championship at the weekend.
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FA Cup semi-finals: The key battles
The Easter weekend sees Wembley host the FA Cup semi-finals, with Premier League title rivals Manchester City and Liverpool facing off just a week after their titanic tussle at the Etihad. City v Liverpool will grab much of the build-up to semi-final weekend but the other match is an intriguing contest with European champions Chelsea taking on London rivals Crystal Palace.
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Eagle-eyed Palace can soar against Chelsea in FA Cup clash
The sight of Crystal Palace in the FA Cup semi-finals alongside Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester City highlights the progress made at the club this season. Under Patrick Vieira, the Eagles have started to soar with this Sunday’s match at Wembley Stadium presenting them the chance to go even higher.
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Crystal Palace’s unsung hero contributing to Premier League success
This is shaping up to be a fantastic season for Crystal Palace. After swapping Roy Hodgson for Patrick Vieira and letting nine senior players depart last summer, many predicted the Eagles would be relegated from the Premier League.
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Vieira pushing Crystal Palace to new heights
Following Crystal Palace’s FA Cup quarter-final victory over Everton on Sunday, Patrick Vieira said his side were going through an ‘exciting period’. He was speaking after a comprehensive 4-0 victory at Selhurst Park, and although the big story may well have been the Toffees’ latest collapse after a positive start to the game, Palace’s ability to stay calm and gradually assume control while playing a brand of football nobody thought would have thought possible a year ago is testament to their development under the Frenchman.
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Who are the top contenders for Premier League manager of the season?
The Premier League manager of the season award typically goes to the boss of the champions, but that is not always the case as Tony Pulis’ win with Crystal Palace back in 2013-14 shows. This year has thrown up a few unexpected contenders for the crown – here are five names in the frame to take the Premier League manager of the season gong for the 2021-22 campaign.
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Premier League Tips: Giant-killing Wolves set to slay Chelsea
Our resident football writer Ed Acteson has taken a look at the weekend’s top flight action and delivered his Premier League tips for the five 3pm matches on Saturday afternoon. If you agree with his selections then feel free to join his Syndicate.
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If football clubs were musical artists…
Have you ever wondered which bands or singers most closely resemble Premier League football clubs? Of course you haven’t, why would you? However, that hasn’t stopped us putting together a list of 12 of them.
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5 things we learned from the Premier League in week two
The football season is just two weeks old but already there has been plenty of drama with plenty of players and teams getting off to a flying start, whereas others look in danger of sinking. Here are five things we learned from the Premier League in week two.
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Premier League Preview: Palace to seal desperate Cardiff’s fate
With a vast £800,000 up for grabs once again in this weekend’s 1X2 Pick 15 football pool, our resident tipster Ed Acteson has analysed the three featured Premier League matches to try and uncover an angle.
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