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Crystal Palace's move for Jean-Philippe Mateta to AC Milan collapsed after medical issues, while Palace moved to sign Wolves forward Jorgen Strand Larsen for about £48m before the transfer deadline; Mateta had been eager to leave and other clubs had shown interest.
The Premier League’s winter deadline day was the quietest on record, with only seven deals and most confirmations arriving after 19:00 GMT. Crystal Palace signed Jorgen Strand Larsen from Wolves, while other late moves included Nilson Angulo to Sunderland, Angel Gomes on loan to Wolves and Adam Armstrong returning to Wolves. Liverpool agreed a summer-only deal for Jeremy Jacquet. Across the window, Manchester City led spending with Semenyo and Guehi, Palace spent heavily, and several top-six clubs stayed quiet. The winter window total was around £397m.
Crystal Palace splashed big money in January, signing Strand Larsen (up to £48m) and Brennan Johnson after a turbulent spell that included a failed Dwight McNeil loan and exits for Eberechi Eze and Marc Guehi; with Oliver Glasner set to leave and a collapsed Mateta transfer, Palace sit 12 games without a win in all competitions and remain among the league’s biggest xG underperformers. Critics wonder whether the two record-signings address core spine issues or merely gloss over deeper problems at Selhurst Park.
Deadline Day in the Premier League brings late chaos: Crystal Palace secure a club-record Strand Larsen transfer from Wolves, with Dwight McNeil linked to Palace; Jean-Philippe Mateta’s move to AC Milan reportedly faces medical hurdles, while Tyrique George to Everton and Disasi on loan to West Ham surface, and Newcastle rebuffs Arsenal’s approach for Tonali as the window winds down.
Chelsea, buoyed by three wins in four under interim boss Liam Rosenior, travel to a Crystal Palace side in turmoil after a winless run and heavy transfer speculation; Palace expect Mateta to play despite rumours, with Guéhi potentially leaving and Muñoz/Sarr returning, while Chelsea cope with injuries (Lavia, Essugo, Jörgensen) and may seek loan options. Kickoff is Sunday at Selhurst Park with rain forecast and TV/streaming details.
Macclesfield stunned Crystal Palace 2-1 in the FA Cup third round, the competition’s biggest upset by league position, prompting a pitch invasion led by chairman Rob Smethurst. The win sparked emotional celebrations and a tribute to late player Ethan McLeod, with the club supporting his family in the dressing room after the match.
Macclesfield FC, a sixth-tier team, achieved the biggest FA Cup upset in history by defeating Premier League's Crystal Palace 2-1, sparking celebrations and widespread congratulations from fans, officials, and the community.
In 1853, a unique New Year's Eve event took place where 20 distinguished guests dined inside a giant model of an iguanodon at the Crystal Palace, celebrating the unveiling of Hawkins's dinosaur sculptures and promoting paleontology, with elaborate food, entertainment, and scientific toasts.
Crystal Palace makes four changes for their match against Tottenham, including Dean Henderson returning in goal and Will Hughes making his 150th appearance, while Tottenham makes two changes with Richarlison and Kevin Danso starting due to suspensions of Xavi Simons and Cristian Romero. The match features notable lineup adjustments on both sides.
Mikel Arteta expressed his happiness about Arsenal reaching the Carabao Cup semi-finals after a penalty shootout win over Crystal Palace, praising the team's cohesion, resilience, and individual performances, especially Gabriel Jesus and Kepa, while emphasizing the importance of squad management and continuous improvement.
Oliver Glasner praised Crystal Palace's second-half performance and character after their narrow penalty shootout defeat to Arsenal in the Carabao Cup quarter-finals, highlighting impressive goalkeeper Walter Benítez and providing an update on injured player Chris Richards. He emphasized the importance of building on the positive aspects of the game and taking a break before upcoming fixtures.
U.S. defender Chris Richards was stretchered off with a foot injury during a Crystal Palace match but is hopeful to return in January, which is a positive sign for the U.S. national team ahead of the World Cup, especially given recent injuries to key players like Tyler Adams.
Arsenal will host Crystal Palace in the Carabao Cup quarter-finals on December 23, with the match broadcast live on ITV1 and Sky Sports Main Event, and available in various countries worldwide through multiple broadcasters and streaming services.
Liverpool's manager Arne Slot acknowledges the team's poor form with six losses in seven games but states that the recent 3-0 defeat to Crystal Palace does not increase pressure on the team, emphasizing fan support and potential player returns for upcoming matches.
Liverpool, under Arne Slot, suffered a 0-3 defeat to Crystal Palace in the Carabao Cup, marking their sixth loss in seven matches, with Sarr scoring twice and Pino adding a late goal, highlighting Liverpool's ongoing struggles and Palace's strong performance.