Mons Calpe SC Overview

The race to secure Germany’s most coveted young talent is entering a critical phase, with Manchester City reportedly ready to outmanoeuvre Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund. Acco

Manchester City has entered the race for Hertha BSC’s highly rated youngster Kennet Eichhorn, according to reports. The Premier League champions are the latest suitor to express interest in the talented teenager, whose performances in the German capital have attracted attention from across Europe. City’s scouting network, renowned for identifying and developing young stars, has reportedly been monitoring Eichhorn for several months, impressed by his technical ability, physical maturity and versatility across multiple positions in the attacking third. For Hertha BSC, the interest in Eichhorn underscores the club’s ongoing role as a nurturing ground for elite talent, even as it navigates its own competitive challenges in the Bundesliga. The potential transfer could provide valuable financial resources to reinvest in the squad, while also presenting Eichhorn with an opportunity to accelerate his development under the guidance of world-class coaches at the Etihad Stadium. As the transfer w

To avoid a bitter departure, Borussia Dortmund is reportedly considering a pay rise for its star player. The club’s hierarchy is said to be weighing a substantial salary bump as pa

Daniel Svensson has established himself as an absolute mainstay at Borussia Dortmund, and the club is preparing to reward his consistency with a contract that reflects his value. Sources close to the negotiations suggest that both parties are confident of reaching an agreement that will keep the defender at Signal Iduna Park for the foreseeable future. In the Bundesliga, continuity at the back is crucial, and Svensson’s form has made him a key figure in Lucien Favre’s plans. Fans have taken note of his calm distribution, his ability to read danger before it materialises, and his leadership on and off the ball. With the club chasing silverware on multiple fronts, the decision to secure his long-term future is seen as a shrewd move. While the exact terms of the proposed deal remain under wraps, insiders indicate that it will place Svensson among the club’s highest-paid defenders—a fitting recognition of his importance to the side’s ambitions. Supporters will be watching closely as the st

Borussia Dortmund v Borussia Mönchengladbach - Bundesliga

BVB boss cites Bellingham example to prove spending power

Borussia Dortmund managing director Lars Ricken has insisted the club remain ready to spend significant sums on the right players, pointing to the high-profile acquisition of Jude Bellingham as the ultimate blueprint. Despite a period of structural change at Signal Iduna Park, the BVB chief is adamant that the club will not be limited by budget constraints when presented with a "perfect" profile.

Dortmund star opens door to Al-Ittihad talks In a development that could reshape the Saudi Pro League’s transfer landscape, Borussia Dortmund’s [name of the player] has signalled a

The Dean has taken significant strides forward, a development that bodes well for the team’s aspirations. These advanced steps, though not specified in the brief update, suggest strategic progress in areas such as squad management, tactical preparation, and behind-the-scenes planning. Supporters will be encouraged to learn that their leader is actively pursuing initiatives designed to strengthen the club’s position both on and off the pitch. While details remain scarce, the very fact that the Dean is moving forward with purpose should instill confidence that the club’s long-term goals are being diligently pursued. As further updates become available, they will be sure to provide additional clarity on exactly how these strides will translate into success during the upcoming campaign. For now, the announcement serves as a reminder that quiet, methodical work continues apace, even when the spotlight is elsewhere.

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Dortmund confirm interest in Sancho homecoming transfer

Borussia Dortmund have officially confirmed their interest in re-signing Jadon Sancho as a free agent when his Manchester United contract expires this June. The Bundesliga giants are exploring a third stint for the 26-year-old winger, though any potential homecoming would require the attacker to accept a substantial reduction in his current salary.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
2	St Joseph's	24	20	1	3	91	11	80	61	W L
3	Europa FC	24	17	1	6	50	17	33	52	W W
4	Mons Calpe SC	24	16	1	7	59	27	32	49	L W
5	Lions Gibraltar	24	12	2	10	48	40	8	38	L L
6	Lynx	24	10	4	10	35	37	-2	34	L L

Pos

Team

+/-

PTS

Form

St Joseph's

W
L

Europa FC

W
W

Mons Calpe SC

L
W

Lions Gibraltar

L
L

Lynx

-2

L
L

Frequently asked questions

When were Crystal Palace founded?

Crystal Palace was originally founded in 1861 by the members of the Crystal Palace Company, who first founded a cricket club in 1857. The football team remained amateur until turning professional in 1905. Crystal Palace are the oldest football club still actively playing professional football in the world.

Who are the owners of Crystal Palace?

Steve Parish, who bought a stake in the club in 2010, has a 10% stake in Crystal Palace. American businessman John Textor, through his company Eagle Football Holdings, owns a 45% majority stake. Josh Harris and David Blitzer own 18% stake each, while investor Robert Franco owns 5% stake in the club.

What is Crystal Palace's stadium called?

Crystal Palace play their games at the Selhurst Park, which has been the club's home ground since 1924.

What is Selhurst Park's capacity?

Selhurst Park has a capacity of 25,486. From 1985 to 1991, and from 1991 to 2003, Charlton Athletic and Wimbledon shared the venue with Crystal Palace, respectively.

How many trophies have Crystal Palace won?

Crystal Palace are yet to win a single major honour, making it to the FA Cup final twice.

How many Premier League (top flight) titles have Crystal Palace won?

No manager has led Crystal Palace to an English top flight title yet, with their best-ever finish coming in the 1990-91 season, when they finished third.

Who has made the most appearances for Crystal Palace?

Former Scottish centre-back Jim Cannon holds the record for making the most appearances for Crystal Palace, playing 600 games while spending his entire career at the Selhurst Park.

Who is Crystal Palace's all-time top goalscorer?

Peter Simpson scored 165 goals during his five-season stint at the club (1929-30 to 1933-34) and is Crystal Palace's all-time top goalscorer.

Which famous players have played for Crystal Palace?

Wilfried Zaha, Ian Wright, Wayne Hennessey, and Christian Benteke are some of Crystal Palace's most famous players ever.

Which famous managers have been in charge of Crystal Palace?

Edmund Goodman, Terry Venables, Alan Pardew, Roy Hodgson, Frank de Boer, and Patrick Vieira are Crystal Palace's most famous managers ever.

What is Crystal Palace's nickname?

Crystal Palace are famously known as The Eagles, a reference to their club badge which consists of an eagle holding a football.