Newcastle United's Callum Wilson and Andy Carroll celebrate the goal against Tottenham Hotspur on September 27, 2020
Handball controversy reigns on controversial weekend of Premier League action
It has been a difficult weekend for match officials.
Sep 27, 17:28
Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson pictured in June 2020
Roy Hodgson slams handball rule after home defeat to Everton
The Eagles suffered their first Premier League defeat of the campaign while the Toffees soared to the summit.
Sep 26, 18:02
Crystal Palace winger Andros Townsend pictured in December 2019
Roy Hodgson questions "extra burden" of Andros Townsend's radio presenting
Townsend has made regular appearances on talkSPORT since filling in for Andrew Flintoff in June.
Sep 25, 22:00
Crystal Palace's Jordan Ayew celebrates scoring their first goal with Christian Benteke, Wilfried Zaha and teammates on February 29, 2020
Team News: Christian Benteke could return for Crystal Palace against Everton
Opponents Everton have in-form striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin available after a minor injury.
Sep 25, 15:08
Crystal Palace's Tyrick Mitchell in action against Southampton on September 12, 2020
Roy Hodgson backs Tyrick Mitchell to follow in Aaron Wan-Bissaka's footsteps
The 21-year-old full-back came through the Crystal Palace academy like now-Manchester United defender Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
Sep 25, 09:14
Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha celebrates with teammates after scoring against Manchester United on September 19, 2020
Roy Hodgson 'not getting carried away' by Palace's bright start to season
Palace have won their first two Premier League games before hosting Everton this weekend.
Sep 24, 14:20
Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha celebrates with teammates after scoring against Manchester United on September 19, 2020
Preview:Crystal Palace vs. Everton - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between in-form duo Crystal Palace and Everton, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 24, 12:22
Donny van de Beek celebrates scoring for Manchester United against Crystal Palace on September 19, 2020
How Manchester United could line up against Luton Town
Sports Mole looks at how Manchester United could line up in Tuesday's EFL Cup third-round clash with Luton Town.
Sep 20, 11:05
Donny van de Beek celebrates scoring for Manchester United against Crystal Palace on September 19, 2020
Donny van de Beek bemoans Man Utd's ponderous play in "really bad" defeat
The visitors were deserved 3-1 victors at Old Trafford, where Andros Townsend's early goal was complemented by a second half Wilfried Zaha brace.
Sep 20, 08:12
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer pictured on August 16, 2020
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer admits Manchester United deserved nothing against Palace
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side were outplayed in a 3-1 defeat to Crystal Palace.
Sep 19, 20:27
Mason Greenwood in UEFA Nations League action for England on September 7, 2020
Roy Hodgson has little sympathy for Mason Greenwood over off-field behaviour
The 73-year-old expects to face a stronger Man United compared to their last trip to Old Trafford.
Sep 18, 11:09
Ajax midfielder Donny van de Beek pictured in October 2019
Team News: Donny van de Beek set to make Manchester United debut against Palace
Dutchman is United's only signing so far.
Sep 18, 10:57
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer pictured on August 16, 2020
Preview:Manchester United vs. Crystal Palace - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Manchester United and Crystal Palace, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 17, 18:43
Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson pictured in June 2020
Roy Hodgson confirms Nathaniel Clyne will be training with Crystal Palace
The 73-year-old talked up Wilfried Zaha's form ahead of the trip to old club Manchester United.
Sep 17, 14:35
Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson pictured in June 2020
Roy Hodgson pays tribute to Mamadou Sakho after defender's return
The defender has struggled with knee and hamstring injuries during the last 18 months.
Sep 16, 10:08
Bournemouth manager Jason Tindall pictured in September 2020
Bournemouth boss Jason Tindall relishing Man City test after overcoming Palace
Jason Tindall stepped up from his role as assistant to replace Eddie Howe in the summer.
Sep 15, 22:09
Crystal Palace's Luka Milivojevic sees his penalty saved by Asmir Begovic of Bournemouth in their EFL Cup clash on September 15, 2020
Bournemouth beat Crystal Palace 11-10 on penalties in progress in EFL Cup
It was a frustrating night for Crystal Palace, who struggled to create chances on the south coast.
Sep 15, 21:26
Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson pictured in June 2020
Crystal Palace youngster Tyrick Mitchell: 'I am getting more confident with every game'
The left-back hopes to feature again for the Eagles when they take on Bournemouth.
Sep 14, 16:05
Crystal Palace winger Eberechi Eze in action during 2020-21 pre-season
Roy Hodgson confident Ebere Eze will "kick on" from debut
A groin injury saw the summer signing only play once for Crystal Palace during pre-season.
Sep 13, 22:08
Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson pictured in June 2020
Preview:Bournemouth vs. Crystal Palace - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's EFL Cup second round tie between Bournemouth and Crystal Palace, including team news and injury news.
Sep 13, 19:15
Crystal Palace celebrate Wilfried Zaha's goal against Southampton on September 12, 2020
Roy Hodgson hoping Crystal Palace can keep hold of Wilfried Zaha
Wilfried Zaha needed 13 games to open his account for Palace in the 2019-20 season.
Sep 12, 17:51
Crystal Palace celebrate Wilfried Zaha's goal against Southampton on September 12, 2020
Wilfried Zaha fires Crystal Palace to opening-day victory over Southampton
It could have been worse for the visitors had referee Jonathan Jon Moss not downgraded his decision to send off Kyle Walker-Peters.
Sep 12, 16:11
Crystal Palace winger Eberechi Eze in action during 2020-21 pre-season
Roy Hodgson insists Eberechi Eze was not signed as Wilfried Zaha replacement
Wilfried Zaha has only played 45 minutes with Ebere Eze since the latter joined from QPR last month.
Sep 11, 22:15
Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson pictured in June 2020
Roy Hodgson confident of greater scoring threat from Crystal Palace this season
The Eagles still have injury problems, but more options in attack for the visit of Southampton.
Sep 11, 19:25
Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha pictured on July 26, 2020
Preview:Crystal Palace vs. Southampton - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Crystal Palace and Southampton, including team news and predicted lineups.
Sep 10, 19:40
Jadon Sancho in action for England in September 2020
Manchester United 'hoping to have Jadon Sancho available for Crystal Palace match'
Manchester United hope to sign Borussia Dortmund's Jadon Sancho in time for their Premier League opener against Crystal Palace, according to a report.
Sep 10, 18:37
Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson pictured in June 2020
Crystal Palace season preview - predictions, fixtures, summer signings, starting XI
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at Crystal Palace ahead of the start of the 2020-21 Premier League season.
Sep 9, 11:30
Manchester City's Phil Foden reacts on January 26, 2020
Gary Neville expects Gareth Southgate to show empathy to Phil Foden, Mason Greenwood
Phil Foden and Mason Greenwood were sent home from international duty ahead of Tuesday's game in Denmark.
Sep 8, 07:40
Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson pictured in June 2020
Memorable encounters between England and Denmark ahead of Nations League clash
Daniel Sturridge settled the most recent contest between the two teams.
Sep 7, 14:16
Wayne Rooney playing for England in November 2014
Iceland vs. England: A look at the Three Lions players frozen out after Euro 2016 embarrassment
A look back at the side Roy Hodgson put out which was sent packing in the last-16 by Iceland.
Sep 4, 10:37
Inter Milan players celebrate scoring against Shakhtar Donetsk on August 17, 2020
Inter Milan's previous UEFA Cup/Europa League finals
Sports Mole looks at Inter Milan's previous UEFA Cup/Europa League finals ahead of Friday's showdown with Sevilla.
Aug 19, 15:02
Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho pictured on July 6, 2020
Jose Mourinho sets sights on return to Champions League
Tottenham finished sixth, above Wolves on goal difference, after Sunday's draw at Selhurst Park.
Jul 26, 18:39
Tottenham Hotspur's Harry Kane scores against Crystal Palace in the Premier League on July 26, 2020
Harry Kane secures European football for Spurs with final-day draw at Palace
Spurs finished sixth, above Wolves on goal difference, to secure Europa League qualification.
Jul 26, 17:09
Burnley boss Sean Dyche on July 5, 2020
Crystal Palace line up Burnley boss Sean Dyche to replace Roy Hodgson?
Crystal Palace are eyeing up Burnley boss Sean Dyche to replace under-fire Roy Hodgson after a terrible end to the season, according to a report.
Jul 26, 08:54
Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson pictured in June 2020
Roy Hodgson has no concerns over length of Crystal Palace deal
The Eagles boss says Wilfried Zaha's future will depend on what offers the club receive.
Jul 25, 08:09
Harry Kane celebrates with Tottenham Hotspur teammates after scoring against Leicester City on July 19, 2020
Preview:Crystal Palace vs. Tottenham Hotspur - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Crystal Palace and Tottenham Hotspur, including team news and predicted lineups.
Jul 24, 15:14
Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson pictured in June 2020
Roy Hodgson confident Crystal Palace's poor form will not continue next season
The Eagles completed the signing of West Brom defender Nathan Ferguson on Tuesday.
Jul 24, 13:45
Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson pictured in June 2020
What has gone wrong for Crystal Palace since Premier League restart?
Palace have lost seven games in a row and could match a club-record eighth straight defeat on Sunday.
Jul 21, 14:18
Steven Gerrard in action for England during the 2014 World Cup
On this day 2014: Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard calls time on England career
Steven Gerrard earned 114 England caps during his career.
Jul 21, 08:12
Wolverhampton Wanderers manager Nuno Espirito Santo pictured on June 27, 2020
Nuno Espirito Santo talks up importance of Wolves improvement
Wolves climbed back up to sixth after victory over Crystal Palace.
Jul 20, 23:03
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