Tag: Crystal

11 January 2026 Off

Joel Ward: Swansea City sign former Crystal Palace captain

By Total Football News

Ward spent 13 seasons playing for Palace in the Premier League after helping the Eagles win promotion from the Championship in 2012-13, his first year at the club after he joined from Portsmouth.

He made 364 appearances for Palace, scoring six goals, but played on only three occasions last season.

Ward was an unused substitute as Oliver Glasner’s team beat Manchester City in the FA Cup final last May, having

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7 January 2026 Off

Romain Esse: Crystal Palace attacker joins Coventry City on loan

By Total Football News

Coventry City have signed Crystal Palace forward Romain Esse on loan for the rest of the season.

The 20-year-old has made nine appearances for the Eagles this season, including four in the Premier League and three in the Europa Conference League.

He moved to Palace from Millwall in last year’s January window for a reported initial fee of £12m and scored on his top-flight debut against Brentford.

Esse has featured

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8 December 2025 Off

Best manager and best team – can Crystal Palace sustain special season?

By Total Football News

Glasner joined Palace in February 2024 following successful stints at Wolfsburg and Eintracht Frankfurt.

The 51-year-old has since guided Palace to back-to-back record points totals in the Premier League and led them to a first major trophy when they triumphed over Manchester City in the FA Cup last season.

That led to a first ever appearance in a major European competition – although it was downgraded from Europa League to

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4 December 2025 Off

Burnley 0-1 Crystal Palace: Daniel Munoz header helps Eagles return to winning ways

By Total Football News

Crystal Palace recovered from back-to-back defeats to edge past struggling Burnley and climb to fifth in the Premier League.

Beaten by Strasbourg and Manchester United in their last two games, Oliver Glasner’s side got the decisive goal before half-time when Daniel Munoz nodded Marc Guehi’s floated delivery in at the back post for his fourth goal this season.

The visitors’ only other shot of the first half came from Jean-Philippe

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1 December 2025 Off

Jean-Philippe Mateta’s contract talks with Crystal Palace stall

By Total Football News

A number of European clubs have shown an interest in Mateta in recent months, including Serie A side Atalanta.

Uncertainty over his future has surfaced at a time when Oliver Glasner’s disappointment regarding the club’s transfer activity has come to the fore once more.

Glasner, who led Palace to their first major trophy when they lifted the FA Cup in May, has been juggling the club’s domestic campaign with their

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29 November 2025 Off

Marc Guehi: Have Liverpool missed out on chance to sign Crystal Palace defender?

By Total Football News

In 34 days, Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi will be free to complete a move to a European club when his contract expires on 30 June.

The 25-year-old can sign a pre-contract agreement with a foreign club when the winter transfer window opens on 1 January 2026.

Liverpool missed the chance to buy the England centre-back for £35m in the summer. The transfer saga, which lasted throughout the window, ended

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22 November 2025 Off

Wolves 0-2 Crystal Palace: Eagles move into fourth spot as Wolves stay winless

By Total Football News

Crystal Palace powered into the Premier League’s top four as they condemned new Wolves boss Rob Edwards to defeat in his first game in charge.

Daniel Munoz and Yeremy Pino struck in the second half to move the Eagles up to fourth with a deserved victory at Molineux.

Oliver Glasner’s side were a class above the hosts with bottom club Wolves’ survival chances looking bleaker by the game, despite Edwards’

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9 November 2025 Off

Crystal Palace 0-0 Brighton: Georginio Rutter booked for diving in goalless draw at Selhurst Park

By Total Football News

Rivals Crystal Palace and Brighton had to settle for a point apiece from a largely dour Premier League tussle at Selhurst Park, where VAR intervention quashed a penalty award to the Seagulls.

The game started with plenty of promise as both teams created good chances in the opening 10 minutes, but the excitement waned.

Brighton thought they had won a spot-kick just after the hour mark when Georginio Rutter went

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8 November 2025 Off

Crystal Palace: Eagles ask for Leeds game to be moved due to fixture pile-up

By Total Football News

The other three quarter-finals take place in the previous week, but the Eagles host Finnish club KuPS in the Conference League at Selhurst Park on 18 December.

Uefa’s European calendar now stretches across 10 midweeks, rather than the six as it did two seasons ago, with the Champions League, Europa League and Conference League each given a standalone week for exposure.

It has caused a huge logistical headache, with the

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