Pressure is mounting - only a convincing display at Middlesbrough is acceptable for Palace
From what I’ve been told, the clash against Bournemouth a few weeks ago was very much a stereotypical ‘game of two halves’.
From what I’ve been told, the clash against Bournemouth a few weeks ago was very much a stereotypical ‘game of two halves’.
The new season is less than a week old and in typical Palace fashion, the scaremongering and negativity from the pessimists has already begun.
After what seems like an eternity, football is finally back. A brand-new season, a fresh start and time to firmly put that heart-breaking day at Wembley out of our minds (sorry for the reminder).
“Who cares about the FA Cup anyway? It’s a Mickey Mouse competition that’s lost it’s magic and doesn’t mean anything anymore,” I say as I fake a smile and try to convince myself that everything is okay.
Cup final day is always a fun occasion. If the sun is shining it’s a nice excuse to invite some friends over, fire up the barbecue, crack open some beers and lose an afternoon in front of the TV watching two hopeful teams battle it out.
Losing in the league every week is getting a bit tiring, particularly against sides as poor as Newcastle.
It’s official: Crystal Palace are in the FA Cup final.
In recent years it’s become the fashionable thing to say ‘The FA Cup is no longer important’...
This run of form has left everybody feeling frustrated, with some people calling for Pardew’s head whilst others see him as untouchable. I’ve personally been very much on the fence.
Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event.
As a subscriber, you are shown 80% less display advertising when reading our articles.
Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services.
These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience – the local community.
It is important that we continue to promote these adverts as our local businesses need as much support as possible during these challenging times.