Crystal Palace Overview

Leeds United v Manchester City - Premier League

Madrid end Rodri interest but remain keen on Wharton

Real Madrid have reportedly cooled their pursuit of Manchester City's Rodri, choosing to refine their midfield shortlist ahead of the summer window.The saga surrounding Rodri and a potential move to the Bernabeu has taken a definitive turn on the eve of a massive European showdown. While the 2024 Ballon d'Or winner is set to step onto the hallowed turf in Madrid once again, he will do so strictly as a visitor.

Tottenham Hotspur v Crystal Palace - Premier League

Solanke urges Spurs to 'fight' for survival

Dominic Solanke has urged his Tottenham team-mates to wake up to the reality of a relegation dogfight following a demoralising home defeat to Crystal Palace. The north London club hit a new low on Thursday, leaving them precariously balanced just above the drop zone. In the wake of the loss, the dressing room held emergency talks to address a crisis that now threatens their top-flight status.

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Porro smacks bench in furious outburst after Tudor substitution call!

Tottenham Hotspur defender Pedro Porro could not hide his fury during a damaging 3-1 home defeat to Crystal Palace on Thursday evening. The Spaniard reacted aggressively to being substituted as Spurs’ Premier League survival hopes took a massive hit.

Spurs hit staggering 50-year low after awful home defeat to Palace

Tottenham hit a 50-year low after extending their winless run in the Premier League to 11 games, with Crystal Palace inflicting a 3-1 defeat on Igor Tudor's side on Thursday night. Spurs now sit just one point above the drop zone and face a real fight to avoid relegation heading into the final stretch of the 2025-26 campaign.

Van de Ven sent off as Spurs tumble towards relegation

Tottenham Hotspur remain only one point clear of the Premier League relegation zone following an awful 3-1 defeat at home to Crystal Palace on Thursday evening. West Ham United and Nottingham Forest's positive results on Wednesday ramped up the pressure on Spurs to beat the Eagles in what was seen as one of their more winnable fixtures during the run-in, but another horrendous performance has left them teetering above the drop zone and there is already uncertainly over the future of head coach Igor Tudor after three games in charge.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
11	Sunderland	29	10	10	9	30	34	-4	40	W D L L L
12	Newcastle United	29	11	6	12	42	43	-1	39	W L L W L
13	Crystal Palace	29	10	8	11	33	35	-2	38	W L W L W
14	Brighton	29	9	10	10	38	36	2	37	L W W L L
15	Leeds	29	7	10	12	37	48	-11	31	L L D D W

Pos

Team

+/-

PTS

Form

Sunderland

-4

W
D
L
L
L

Newcastle United

-1

W
L
L
W
L

Crystal Palace

-2

W
L
W
L
W

Brighton

L
W
W
L
L

Leeds

-11

L
L
D
D
W

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.