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Dan Hammond

Dan Hammond

Sports Journalist · 7 articles

The History and Evolution of the Crystal Palace Logo
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The History and Evolution of the Crystal Palace Logo

For a club nicknamed The Eagles, it might surprise casual football fans to learn that Crystal Palace didn’t actually start out with an eagle on their chest. The evolution of the club’s crest is a fascinating journey that mirrors the team’s identity shifts, its physical relocation, and a radical 1970s rebrand that changed the club’s […]

Crystal Palace players with most World Cup appearances – Ranked
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Crystal Palace players with most World Cup appearances – Ranked

Crystal Palace have often possessed world-class talent that shines brightest on the domestic stage. Take, for example, Wilfried Zaha, who terrorised Premier League full-backs for a decade but rarely got to showcase his skills on the grandest international stage of all. Historically, the Eagles haven’t sent as large contingents of players to the World Cup […]

Crystal Palace Transfer News as Chelsea plot move for Dean Henderson
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Crystal Palace Transfer News as Chelsea plot move for Dean Henderson

Crystal Palace are facing another major summer battle to keep hold of their star talent, with Chelsea making enquiries about goalkeeper Dean Henderson. The Blues are actively assessing their options between the sticks ahead of the summer transfer window. Palace’s England international has emerged as a key target following a spectacular season at Selhurst Park. […]

Everton setback gives Crystal Palace fresh Hayden Hackney transfer boost
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Everton setback gives Crystal Palace fresh Hayden Hackney transfer boost

Crystal Palace’s summer transfer plans have been handed a major boost after Premier League rivals Everton saw an approach for Middlesbrough midfielder Hayden Hackney firmly knocked back. According to a report from Sky Sports, the Toffees have already initiated contact to bring the 23-year-old to Hill Dickinson Stadium. However, Boro quickly rebuffed the Merseyside outfit’s […]

Jean-Philippe Mateta Transfer News as Crystal Palace fight to keep star man
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Jean-Philippe Mateta Transfer News as Crystal Palace fight to keep star man

Crystal Palace face a massive battle to keep hold of striker Jean-Philippe Mateta this summer. Reports have emerged that Manchester United are actively plotting a move to lure the French striker away from Selhurst Park. Mateta, who just cemented his status as an all-time Palace hero by scoring the dramatic winning goal to crown the […]

The heartbeat of South London: Why Selhurst Park defines Crystal Palace
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The heartbeat of South London: Why Selhurst Park defines Crystal Palace

For a century, one specific corner of SE25 has stood as a fortress of footballing passion. Opened on August 30, 1924, and designed by stadium architect Archibald Leitch, Selhurst Park is more than just bricks, mortar, and a patch of grass. For Crystal Palace fans, it is a spiritual home, a generational meeting point, and […]

Why Crystal Palace keep producing stars they cannot afford to keep
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Why Crystal Palace keep producing stars they cannot afford to keep

There is a particular kind of pain that Crystal Palace supporters know better than most. It is not the pain of relegation scraps or managerial chaos, though they have had their share of both. It is the pain of watching a player you love – a player you have seen grow from a raw, promising […]