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'Most talented player' - Antony hails 'extraordinary' Neymar

Antony has expressed his immense admiration for Neymar, describing the Santos forward as the most gifted individual he has ever witnessed on a football pitch. Now enjoying a career resurgence with Real Betis, the former Manchester United winger is hopeful that both he and his "extraordinary" compatriot can secure their places in Brazil's squad for the upcoming World Cup.

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Antony 'embarrassed' by Ronaldo during 'complicated' Utd spell

Antony has opened up regarding his turbulent spell at Manchester United, admitting that significant off-field struggles hampered his performances following his high-profile move from Ajax. The Brazilian winger, who has since found redemption in La Liga with Real Betis, also shared a revealing anecdote about feeling humbled by Cristiano Ronaldo’s elite physical condition.

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Mbappe suffers injury scare as he asks to be taken off

Real Madrid and France have been handed a significant injury scare after Kylian Mbappe was forced off with a suspected hamstring strain during Friday's stalemate with Real Betis. The prolific forward requested a withdrawal in the closing stages at La Cartuja, potentially leaving Los Blancos without their star man for a season-defining run of fixtures.

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Bellerin deals massive blow to Real Madrid's La Liga title hopes

Real Madrid’s pursuit of La Liga glory was left in tatters on Friday night as a 94th-minute equaliser from Hector Bellerin secured a 1-1 draw for Real Betis. The result leaves Alvaro Arbeloa’s side eight points behind leaders Barcelona, who could now extend their advantage to double figures with just a handful of domestic fixtures remaining.

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Leeds striker 'very interested' in La Liga transfer

Leeds United are prepared to sanction a permanent exit for Mateo Joseph this summer as the forward sets his sights on a long-term future in Spain. Despite the youngster's potential, he does not figure in Daniel Farke's plans as the Whites look to reshape their squad for another Premier League campaign.

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Real Madrid demand €15m as Ceballos eyes La Liga move

Dani Ceballos is facing an increasingly uncertain future at Real Madrid as the midfielder looks to force a move away from the Santiago Bernabeu this summer. Despite his desire to return to his former club Real Betis, the financial demands of the Spanish giants are proving to be a significant obstacle in negotiations.

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Antony confronts furious fans after derby collapse

The Seville derby exploded into chaos as Antony was filmed in a heated exchange with Real Betis fans. Following a devastating collapse where Betis surrendered a 2-0 lead to draw 2-2 against Sevilla in La Liga, footage showed the former Manchester United winger reaching a breaking point with the very fans who had chanted his name after he'd scored a stunning first-half opener at the Villamarín.

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🎥 Antony scores superb overhead kick in Betis-Sevilla derby

In the heart of Andalusia, a star who once struggled to find his light in the Premier League has truly been reborn. During the high-intensity atmosphere of "El Gran Derbi" between Real Betis and Sevilla, the Brazilian winger Antony provided a moment of pure magic that left the Estadio Benito Villamarín in a state of delirium. The Manchester United flop opened the scoring with a stunning overhead kick, showing incredible improvisation and flexibility to make something out of very little.

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Premier League sides learn Betis' asking price for high-flying winger

Abde Ezzalzouli has taken a definitive step forward in his development at Real Betis, evolving into a much more complete and consistent attacking threat this season. Abde has added a clinical edge to his game that has scouts across Europe redrawing their reports. This development has sparked interest from several Premier League clubs, with Newcastle, Aston Villa, West Ham and Everton all keen on the winger. Napoli also has him on their radar.

Frequently asked questions

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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