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Dan Petrescu: I was 'very close' to taking the Crystal Palace job
FORMER Chelsea defender Dan Petrescu has revealed how close he was to taking the Crystal Palace manager's job last year. The Romanian, currently boss of Russian side Dinamo Moscow, held talks with...
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Manchester United coach posts thoughtless Instagram photo of Eric Cantona...
MANCHESTER United coach Phil Neville has stoked the fires ahead of their trip to Crystal Palace tonight - by posting a photo of Eric Cantona on his Instragam account It's an image which is likely to...
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Spike in Croydon cycling injuries prompts calls for more funding
THE number of seriously-injured Croydon cyclists has risen as the council continues to spend less money on bike safety than other London boroughs.In 2005, eight cyclists were severely injured, whereas...
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Croydon man publishes quiz book on The Great Train Robbery
A CROYDON man and friend of the great train robbers Ronnie Biggs and Bruce Reynolds has released a quiz book with links between the pair and his home town.Mike Gray, 56, formerly of Bute Road, Waddon,...
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TEAM NEWS: Glenn Murray starts for Crystal Palace
CRYSTAL Palace striker Glenn Murray starts for the Eagles against Manchester United in the 5.30pm kick-off. Boss Tony Pulis had previously said he wouldn't look to start the 30-year-old just yet as he...
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Tory plan for newcomers to wait five years for council house
NEWCOMERS to the borough will have to wait five years to be eligible for social housing, if the Tory council is re-elected this May.Social housing is currently allocated according to need and length of...
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Crystal Palace 0–2 Manchester United: Eagles clipped by Wayne Rooney...
CRYSTAL Palace were downed by Premier League champions Manchester United this evening, thanks quick goals in succession from Robin Van Persie and Wayne Rooney. It was a brave performance from the...
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Crystal Palace boss Tony Pulis has no complaints with Manchester United penalty
CRYSTAL Palace manager Tony Pulis admitted the decision to award Manchester United the penalty which led to their first goal was correct. Referee Michael Oliver pointed to the spot after Marouane...
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Holmesdale's colourful display before Crystal Palace vs Manchester United
THIS was the spectacular, colourful scene that greeted Tony Pulis' men as they walked onto the Selhurst Park pitch to take on Man Utd. The entire Holmesdale Stand behind the goal was transformed into a...
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Man Utd boss David Moyes tells Crystal Palace boo boys: you'll be cheering...
MAN UTD boss David Moyes took a swipe at Crystal Palace fans after Wayne Rooney was on the end of stick during Saturday's match at Selhurst Park. Rooney was the subject of boos, in the week he signed a...
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Mum told she had 90% risk of cancer has both breasts removed
A MOTHER has spoken of her brave decision to have both breasts removed at the age of 31 to beat a 90 per cent chance of getting cancer.Berni Dorrington says she does not want her two children to go...
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Man taken to hospital after being stabbed in Croydon
A MAN has been taken to hospital after being stabbed in Croydon. Police were called to Donald Road, off Canterbury Road, at around 4.20am this morning (Sunday). A man, in his 20s, was taken to hospital...
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Family planning clinic shuts in area with highest teen pregnancy rate
A FAMILY planning clinic in the heart of New Addington looks unlikely to reopen – despite the area having among the highest teenage pregnancy rates in London.The two-hour-per-week service at the...
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What is Croydon Council doing in the fight against fly-tipping?
WITH the presentation of the Croydon North Streets' Commission report a fortnight ago, and politicians bickering over fly-tipping for months, it is fair to say the state of the streets in the north of...
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Tenants facing eviction from Croydon flat given new hope
TENANTS facing eviction from the homes they have lived in for up to 20 years have been thrown a lifeline by Croydon Council.The eviction threat to the three remaining tenants living in the South Bank...
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Croydon duo launch app to book restaurants on your mobile
TWO entrepreneurs hope their new mobile phone app will help them take-away a slice of the lucrative online food-ordering market.Feast Express is a mobile-only takeaway and restaurant booking service -...
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Seriously ill Purley girl inspires extreme fishing challenge
THE uncle of a seriously ill girl is launching a charity drive to catch as many pounds of fish as there are miles between England's most western and eastern points.Gary Strudwick's seven-year-old niece...
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VOTE: Who was your Crystal Palace man of the match vs Man Utd
OFF the pitch, the Selhurst Park faithful lived up to their billing as the 12th man - creating a wall of sound and noise for Saturday's arrival of the Champions. But on the pitch, despite a 2-0 defeat...
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FANS VIEW: Stable Crystal Palace show up the likes of Fulham
IN HIS latest column, Robert Sutherland gives thanks for the current state of stability at Selhurst Park - unlike a certain other London club... SACKING a manager tends to be the first option for the...
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Palace fan bailed after Wayne Rooney coin arrest
A CRYSTAL Palace fan arrested after objects were thrown at Wayne Rooney during Saturday's defeat at Selhurst Park has been bailed. A bottle and coins appeared to be thrown at the Manchester United star...
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