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OPPOSITION VIEW: Crystal Palace were unlucky at the Etihad, but Man City will...
WE SPOKE to Stuart Brennan, the City reporter for the Manchester Evening News, ahead of Sunday's clash at Selhurst Park to get the lowdown on Manuel Pellegrini's side...What do you make of Man City's...
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Pensioner taken to hospital after being overcome by smoke
A 91-year-old woman was taken to hospital suffering from smoke inhalation this morning (Sunday) after a pan of water on her cooker boiled dry. Two fire engines from Croydon attended the incident in...
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Crystal Palace TEAM NEWS: Kagisho Dikgacoi drops to the bench
CRYSTAL Palace have named their starting XI to face Manchester City this afternoon. Central midfielder Kagisho Dikgacoi drops to the bench, with Joe Ledley slotting in to partner skipper Mile Jedinak....
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Crystal Palace 0–2 Manchester City: Eagles downed by Yaya Toure goal...
By Mark Ritson at Selhurst Park CRYSTAL Palace were on the end of 2-0 defeat to Premier League title-chasers Manchester City this afternoon. The Eagles were on the backfoot early on thanks to Edin...
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Crystal Palace 0 Man City 2: Tony Pulis full of praise for Yaya Toure
CRYSTAL Palace manager Tony Pulis refused to be downhearted following his side's 2-0 defeat at home to Manchester City which threw the title race wide open once again. Pulis addressed his players after...
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Crystal Palace 0 Man City 2: Eagles boss Tony Pulis not worried by defeat
TONY Pulis preferred to concentrate on the bigger picture after Crystal Palace's winning run was brought to an end by Man City. Pulis is happy his team are sitting in 11th place, free from the...
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Unite calls off strike at Croydon leisure centres but says future action...
WEDNESDAY'S strike by staff at five leisure centres in Croydon has been called off following the threat of legal action by the company which runs them. Fusion Lifestyle claims union Unite did not...
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Kenley residents stump up £1,000 to help snare fly-tippers
The residents of Kenley are so sick of fly-tippers spoiling the countryside that they plan to put £1,000 towards cameras to catch the criminals.At a Kenley and District Residents' Association (KENDRA)...
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Blue Orchid reunion hailed a success - and there could be more to come
NOSTALGIC clubbers partied the night away at the Blue Orchid Reunion last weekend – and it may not be the last.More than 300 people turned up to the Easter Sunday event at The Granaries nightclub, in...
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Severe rush-hour delays on the trams after signal failure
MONDAY morning commuters are suffering severe disruption after an overhead signal failure brought trams in Croydon to a standstill. Transport for London (TfL) operated a reduced tram service on lines 1...
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Liverpool boss compares Crystal Palace to Chelsea on style of play
LIVERPOOL boss Brendan Rodgers has compared Crystal Palace to Chelsea with a damning verdict of the way the Blues play football. Following Sunday's 2-0 defeat to Jose Mourinho's side, the Anfield...
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Stand-up comedy festival set for Croydon town centre
LAUGHTER could be filling Croydon's streets next year as a series of stand-up comedy events hit the town centre. Croydon BID, which is responsible for the management of the town centre, is planning to...
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Crystal Palace star up for Liverpool test after Manchester City defeat
CRYSTAL Palace midfielder Joe Ledley says it was always going to be hard to come back against a team like Manchester City after the Eagles conceded early during Sunday's game. Edin Dzeko powered home...
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Eddie Izzard to headline Crystal Palace's annual comedy bash at Croydon's...
CROSS-DRESSING comedian Eddie Izzard will headline Crystal Palace's annual comedy night at the Fairfield Halls in July. Eagles fan Izzard will be joined by fellow supporter Mark Steel as well as Mock...
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Crystal Palace midfielder: We didn't expect five-match unbeaten run
JOE Ledley says he and his Crystal Palace team-mates didn't expect to go on a five-game unbeaten run, especially with some of the sides they have come up against recently. Had Palace won against...
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Crystal Palace hero Kevin Phillips announces retirement
FORMER Crystal Palace striker Kevin Phillips has announced his retirement from football. The 40-year-old topped off a wonderful career by winning the Championship title with Leicester City last week,...
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Police hunt two men who stabbed teenager on night bus
Police are hunting two men who stabbed a teenager on a night bus in Thornton Heath shortly after midnight on Sunday. The 17-year-old male victim had got on a N109 bus in London Road at 12.20am. The bus...
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FAN COLUMN: I hope Crystal Palace don't fall into mid-table mediocrity
Palace fan and online columnist for the Advertiser, Alisdair Kemp, submits his latest piece on mid-table mediocrity in the Premier League... SUNDAY'S afternoon's vapid display against Manchester City...
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Crystal Palace stars help New Addington girl Scarlett's wish to walk
A LITTLE girl's wish to walk unaided has been given a big boost by Crystal Palace FC. Eight-year-old Scarlett Hewitt, who struggles to walk due to her cerebral palsy, was carried across the pitch at...
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CROYDON TWEETS OF THE WEEK: Blue Orchid yes, pink polo shirts no
A SELECTION of musings from Croydon's Twitterati over the past seven days...@xdemijonas: Whitgift centre is shut. Centrale is shut. Car parks are shut. Retail stores are shut. Food shops are shut....
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