Crystal Palace Overview

Crystal Palace FC v Manchester City - Premier League 2026/27

Henderson sidelined as Palace captain suffers injury blow

Crystal Palace have been rocked by the news that club captain Dean Henderson faces a spell on the sidelines after succumbing to a persistent ankle injury. The goalkeeper missed the recent defeat to Ipswich Town and is now set to remain unavailable for both domestic and international duties until mid-October.

Adam Wharton Enzo Fernandez Elliot Anderson

How much is Wharton worth after Anderson & Fernandez transfers?

If Elliot Anderson can move for £116 million ($157m) and Enzo Fernandez generates a £125m ($169m) transfer fee, how much is Crystal Palace midfielder Adam Wharton worth? Eagles legend Clinton Morrison has told GOAL that the England international will be another in the nine-figure “ballpark”, with a bold prediction for 2027 being made when it comes to the classy 22-year-old.

Nketiah weighs up Ghana allegiance switch

Crystal Palace striker Eddie Nketiah is weighing up his international future after Ghana made a fresh approach to secure his allegiance. Despite having previously represented England at senior level, the forward remains eligible to switch to the Black Stars under current FIFA regulations, leaving him with a major decision to make regarding his long-term international career.

Ismaila Sarr Jean-Philippe Mateta Crystal Palace

‘Badly advised’ - Sarr & Mateta sagas puzzle Palace legend

The behaviour of Ismaila Sarr and Jean-Philippe Mateta at Crystal Palace has Clinton Morrison puzzled, with the Eagles legend telling GOAL that the latter has been “badly advised” and the former must earn any transfer to Liverpool in the “right way”. Two proven Premier League performers have been pushing their way towards the exits at Selhurst Park.

Crystal Palace v Middlesbrough - Carabao Cup Third Round

Palace ease past Middlesbrough to book Carabao Cup fourth-round spot

Crystal Palace comfortably booked their place in the Carabao Cup fourth round with a convincing 3-0 victory over Middlesbrough at Selhurst Park. A Jorgen Strand Larsen double and a sublime Daichi Kamada chip sealed a dominant evening for Pierre Sage’s rotated side.

Crawley Town v Crystal Palace - Pre-Season Friendly

Doucoure set for Palace return

Crystal Palace are finally set to welcome Cheick Doucoure back to senior competitive action after a gruelling 20-month recovery period. The Mali international has endured a nightmare run with serious injuries, but manager Pierre Sage has confirmed he will feature in the club's upcoming Carabao Cup fixture.

Pos	Team		P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
14	Sunderland	0 - 1	4	1	1	2	3	4	-1	4	L D W L
15	AFC Bournemouth		4	0	3	1	6	7	-1	3	D D D L
16	Crystal Palace		4	1	0	3	6	11	-5	3	L W L L
17	Tottenham Hotspur		4	0	2	2	0	5	-5	2	D D L L
18	Fulham		4	0	1	3	4	7	-3	1	D L L L

Pos

Team

+/-

PTS

Form

Sunderland

0 - 1

-1

L
D
W
L

AFC Bournemouth

-1

D
D
D
L

Crystal Palace

-5

L
W
L
L

Tottenham Hotspur

-5

D
D
L
L

Fulham

-3

D
L
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.