Dougie Freedman refused to criticise his Crystal Palace players for surrendering a two-goal lead as they left Bristol City with just a point. Substitute Brett Pitman struck twice in the closing stages, including a last-gasp equaliser, to reward a spirited fightback by struggling City, but Freedman was far from downcast after seeing Wilfried Zaha and …
Category Archive: Crystal Palace
Feb 20
All the buzz of the Football League: Magpies mad to sack Allen – Mail Online
By Joe Ridge Having rescued the club from financial meltdown in 2010, Notts County fans are indebted to chairman Ray Trew. But he tested his support on Saturday with a second bizarre sacking in two seasons after that of Craig Short in October 2010. Martin 'mad dog' Allen had done a good job this season …
Feb 20
Grimsby Town: Interest in Hearn intensifies
SCOUTS from a number of big clubs were at Blundell Park on Saturday as interest in hotshot Liam Hearn intensified. The Grimsby Telegraph understands representatives from West Brom, Crystal Palace, Portsmouth, Ipswich and Leeds were all present – as well as Lincolnshire rivals Scunthorpe United. The January transfer window closes tomorrow, and Grimsby Town …
Feb 19
Bolton launch £5m bid for Palace starlet
Bolton boss Owen Coyle has made a £5million bid for Crystal Palace’s brilliant young attacker Wilfried Zaha. Coyle moved for Zaha after Palace lost their Carling Cup semi to Cardiff in midweek and wants to spend a chunk of the funds he has available from Cary Cahill’s sale to Chelsea on the England Under-21 international. …
Feb 19
Crystal Palace 1 Leeds 1
The Scotland winger suffered the hell of being woken up in the middle of the night with a severe stabbing pain in his stomach two weeks ago. He was taken to hospital for an op to remove his appendix. But the quick-healing midfielder came off the bench to hit the second-half point-saver after an early …
Feb 19
Dougie Freedman hopes his Crystal Palace side is not ‘dismantled’ during transfer window
Crystal Palace boss Dougie Freedman today pleaded with the board not to cash in on the club’s young starlets after their dreams of reaching the Carling Cup final were ended by Cardiff. Palace, who went into the second leg of their semi-final with a one goal advantage, went behind through an Anthony Gardner own goal …
Feb 19
The same course, different captain
Wolves chief executive Jez Moxey tells Martin Swain there will be no dramatic sea change at Molineux Mick McCarthy’s successor will work for Wolves; Wolves will not be working for Mick McCarthy’s successor. This may be the age of the manager-cult, where multi-million pound budgets are bent to the whims and will of the man …
Feb 18
FM Preview: Middlesbrough v Crystal Palace 04 Feb 2012
FootyMad attempt to assist you with their form guide as Middlesbrough take on Crystal Palace in a Championship match on 4th February 2012 at 15:00. History of the Middlesbrough v Crystal Palace fixtureMiddlesbrough prepare to entertain Crystal Palace at Riverside Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of …
Feb 18
Cardiff City boss Malky Mackay plays down importance of Southampton clash
VICTORY tonight would take Cardiff City into second spot in the Championship – but don’t expect Malky Mackay to get carried away. Mackay has played down the importance of the Bluebirds’ trip to Southampton, who are a point better off than Cardiff in second spot. “This one match won’t decide anything,” said Cardiff manager Mackay. …
Feb 15
Cardiff 1 Crystal Palace 0 (agg 1-1, Cardiff win 3-1 on pens)
By Matt Barlow Last updated at 8:11 AM on 25th January 2012 Once upon a time, not too long ago, English football would decamp to Wales for its showpiece finals. These days, the Welsh go to Wembley. Cardiff are bound for next month’s Carling Cup final, beating Crystal Palace on penalties, thanks ultimately to the …









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