Palace fan Daly has already had enough of ITV Sport
It hasn’t even started yet, but some football fans are already recoiling from the horrifying prospect of a month of wall-to-wall World Cup television fronted by Adrian Chiles, Lee Dixon and… yes, it...
View ArticlePalace eye deal to bring Zaha back to Selhurst Park
Wilfried Zaha, one of Crystal Palace’s most popular players of recent years, could be on his way back to Selhurst Park, just a year after his £15 million move to Manchester United. Signed by United...
View ArticleCroydon Athletic look to Lineker to keep them on target
BRIAN GRANVILLE, the doyen of non-league football writers, gets ready for the start of the league season at Croydon Athletic tomorrow Final preparations are underway for a momentous league season AFC...
View ArticleWhyteleafe pitch in with plastic as Farleigh wait on the FA
Doyen of football reporters, BRIAN GRANVILLE hails the new season and forecasts the fortunes for what used to be grassroots clubs NON-LEAGUE NEWS: The countdown on satellite television tells you that...
View ArticlePlay the Game football sessions, Thornton Heath
Exclusive readers’ offer: a free glass of wine for diners at Albert’s Table Coming to Croydon RAF Kenley Battle of Britain fly-past, Aug 17 Mythical Maze stories, Crystal Palace Maze, Aug 20 David Lean...
View ArticleMackay was poised to get Palace job and £25m transfer fund
2.15pm UPDATE (see below): So it’s to be Malky Mackay. Which it was always going to be from the moment Iain Moody was made “sporting director”, or whatever vacuous title he was given when appointed...
View ArticleMillen’s in charge, as Palace’s search for a manager continues
Here we go again. Crystal Palace fans who recall the month-long hokey-cokey managerial appointment “process” at Selhurst last November will have despaired yesterday afternoon, as it emerged that...
View ArticleCroydon Athletic football trials for teenagers, Feb 19
Inside Croydon Events: for dates and links to what’s happening in and around Croydon, updated daily, click here Inside Croydon: Named among best regional media campaigns, 2014. Croydon’s only...
View ArticleTrams appeal for extra support at their relegation decider
Palace fans not making the trip oop north this Saturday to see the Eagles play at Roker Park, or whatever they call it these days, could do a lot worse than get along to Croydon Arena for what should...
View ArticleCharity football match at Mayfield Stadium, Apr 19
Inside Croydon Events: for dates and links to what’s happening in and around Croydon, updated daily, click here Inside Croydon: Named among best regional media campaigns, 2014. Croydon’s only...
View ArticlePalace offers youngsters sporting chance with One Goal
Crystal Palace Football Club has teamed up with London & Quadrant Housing Association to take part in a project called One Goal, which is offering free sport and arts activities over the summer...
View ArticleTrams and Rams face friendly summer start to their cup runs
Wimbledon tennis is barely half-done. The Ashes cricket Tests don’t start until next week. Yet football’s about to get underway again, marked with yesterday’s draw for the preliminary rounds of the FA...
View ArticleCroydon FC all set for new season to kick-off
Inside Croydon Events: for dates and links to what’s happening in and around Croydon, updated daily, click here Inside Croydon: Named among best regional media campaigns, 2014. Croydon’s only...
View ArticleEagles fans angry as club moves to ban banners at Selhurst
Crystal Palace Football Club risked the anger of their most loyal fans when they issued a statement late last night effectively banning banners from Selhurst Park unless they had been passed for...
View ArticleVase provides another chance of football escapism for Trams
Croydon FC get a second chance to taste cup glory on Saturday when they host the high-flying Horsham YMCA in the FA Vase second qualifying round. Given the non-league team’s dreadful performances in...
View Article‘Shall we sing a song for you?’ Derby day’s chorus of approval
The Rams took on the Trams last Saturday. And SHASHA KHAN led the fans’ slightly confusing chorus of “Croydon!” If any further proof was needed that Croydon Athletic is one of the sides best in the...
View ArticleAUDIO: Puncheon’s winner ends Palace’s relegation fears
And breathe, Palace fans. Jason Puncheon’s fine 68th-minute goal proved enough to earn a vital 1-0 victory over Norwich City, to give Crystal Palace their first – yes, first and only – league win of...
View ArticleSelhurst church football academy, Jul 26-29
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View ArticlePalace fan Daly has already had enough of ITV Sport
It hasn’t even started yet, but some football fans are already recoiling from the horrifying prospect of a month of wall-to-wall World Cup television fronted by Adrian Chiles, Lee Dixon and… yes, it...
View ArticlePalace eye deal to bring Zaha back to Selhurst Park
Wilfried Zaha, one of Crystal Palace’s most popular players of recent years, could be on his way back to Selhurst Park, just a year after his £15 million move to Manchester United. Signed by United...
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