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Reports: Crystal Palace agree new £100kpw extension deal with Eberechi Eze

Eberechi Eze of Crystal Palace during the Premier League match between Burnley FC and Crystal Palace at Turf Moor on November 4, 2023 in Burnley,...

After speculation linked him with a move to Manchester City this summer and with Newcastle reportedly also circling, Crystal Palace are set to reward Eberechi Eze for his pre-injury form with a new £100,000-a-week contract ending questions over the England international’s future – at least short-term. Continue reading “Reports: Crystal Palace agree new £100kpw extension deal with Eberechi Eze”

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As feelgood factor fizzes around Hotspur Way, Tottenham travel to Palace tonight

James Maddison of Tottenham Hotspur celebrates his goal with Son Heung-min during the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Fulham FC at...

Ange Postecoglou is a miracle worker. James Maddison quickly proving himself the division’s best summer signing, Heung-Min Son flying and there’s no suggestion they’re missing Harry Kane. The emotional hangover from previous head coaches – Jose Mourinho and Antonio Conte – has quickly disappeared, Spurs sit top of the table and packed with plaudits. How long will it last? Continue reading “As feelgood factor fizzes around Hotspur Way, Tottenham travel to Palace tonight”

Analysis, feature pieces

As first England cap awaits, Eze shows value of patience after untimely setbacks

Eberechi Eze of England looks on during a training session at St Georges Park on June 13, 2023 in Burton-upon-Trent, England.

His Crystal Palace teammates were said to be in tears after an abrupt training ground injury – rupturing his Achilles – left him sidelined for several months on the same day he was part of England’s Euro 2020 provisional squad. Two years on, he could make his senior debut this weekend, and it’s another timely reminder how important patience is as far as long-term goals are concerned. Continue reading “As first England cap awaits, Eze shows value of patience after untimely setbacks”

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Eberechi Eze’s persistence paid off as his top-flight journey is underway

Eberechi Eze of Crystal Palace and Allan and Andre Gomes of Everton in action during the Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Everton at...

Released by Arsenal, Fulham, Reading and Millwall while still in his teenage years, Eberechi Eze endured failed trials and questions over his languid attitude. Over the weekend, Roy Hodgson gave the 22-year-old playmaker his first Premier League start for new club Crystal Palace and judging by how he’s handled adversity in the past, it’s likely the first of many to come.
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Why Manchester United’s Wan-Bissaka pursuit makes perfect sense

Wan-Bissaka is on the verge of a record-breaking United transfer this summer and it's no surprise, either

Aaron Wan-Bissaka’s £50m move is all but complete, but what about this deal makes perfect sense for Ole and Manchester United after the fullback’s dizzying ascent in South London? Continue reading “Why Manchester United’s Wan-Bissaka pursuit makes perfect sense”

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Manchester United agree £50m deal with Palace for Aaron Wan-Bissaka

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Manchester United are edging closer to completing more transfer business this summer, with Crystal Palace’s talented fullback Aaron Wan-Bissaka set to complete a deal worth £50m imminently.
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Borussia Dortmund express interest in Crystal Palace’s Wilfried Zaha

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According to recent reports, Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund are prepared to break their transfer record this summer: to sign £50m-rated Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha.

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