“The chant in question is condemned by Millwall Football Club and once again it strongly emphasises its zero-tolerance policy against discrimination of all kinds,” Millwall said in a statement., external “The club remains committed to working tirelessly to eradicate homophobic chanting, and any other form of discriminatory abuse, from the sport.” The FA said the...
Former England midfielder Danny Murphy analyses how Crystal Palace’s “game intelligence and quality” were key in implementing the 3-4-3 system to beat Brighton. READ MORE: Three red cards & wild celebrations – why are Palace & Brighton rivals? Watch MOTD on iPlayer Available to UK users only. Read full article at source...
It’s a rivalry that might not leap to mind first for every football fan. But a rivalry is exactly what Palace and Brighton have. It all started when the two teams played each other five times in 1976. Crystal Palace were managed by Terry Venables and Brighton were led by Alan Mullery. The two had...
Brighton & Hove Albion head coach Fabian Hurzeler says his side did not win their personal duels in their 2-1 defeat by Crystal Palace in the Premier League. MATCH REPORT: Crystal Palace 2-1 Brighton Watch Match of the Day on BBC iPlayer. Available to UK users only. Read full article at source...
When Wharton was selected for England’s Euro 2024 squad, manager Gareth Southgate said the midfielder was the type of player the Three Lions had missed “for seven or eight years”, and praised his forward-thinking game. “[It’s] just the way I play football,” says Wharton. “When I was younger I used to play as more of...
The FA Cup semi-final between Crystal Palace and Aston Villa will be shown live on BBC One on Saturday, 26 April (17:15 BST kick-off). Palace have never won the FA Cup despite reaching the semi-finals for the third time in 10 seasons, while Aston Villa are chasing a first major trophy since 1996. The tie...
Nottingham Forest will take on either Bournemouth or Manchester City in the FA Cup semi-finals at Wembley Stadium. Aston Villa, who dispatched the only remaining Championship side Preston 3-0, have been drawn against Crystal Palace – who beat Fulham convincingly in the quarter-finals. Forest reached their first FA Cup semi-final since 1991 by beating Brighton...
Now Crystal Palace have secured their place in the last four of the FA Cup, it’s hard to believe that they did not win their first game of the Premier League season until late October. The Eagles had won two games in the Carabao Cup against Championship opposition, but tension was starting to build around...
Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta has defended Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts, saying that “too much emotion makes you do crazy things”. Mateta needed 25 stitches to his left ear after being kicked in the head by Roberts during Palace’s FA Cup win on 1 March. Roberts was sent off, while the French striker, 27, was...