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Crystal Palace chief Steve Parish makes January transfer window admission
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Crystal Palace chief Steve Parish makes January transfer window admission
Labour slam Chancellor’s ‘stealth’ fund cut as Lewisham households set to lose £13m in support
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Lewisham
Labour slam Chancellor’s ‘stealth’ fund cut as Lewisham households set to lose £13m in support
Three boroughs open up 37 warm spaces to combat the cold this winter
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Bromley
Three boroughs open up 37 warm spaces to combat the cold this winter
Met police ‘bent out of shape’ responding to Israel and Gaza conflict protests, says commissioner
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Met police ‘bent out of shape’ responding to Israel and Gaza conflict protests, says commissioner
Residents feel ‘ignored’ as plans for two 30-storey tower blocks approved
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Greenwich
Residents feel ‘ignored’ as plans for two 30-storey tower blocks approved
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Plans for two blocks of flats scrapped after developer goes bust
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10 people escape building after tumble dryer goes up in flames
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Labour slam Chancellor’s ‘stealth’ fund cut as Lewisham households set to lose £13m in support
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Lewisham
Labour slam Chancellor’s ‘stealth’ fund cut as Lewisham households set to lose £13m in support
Three boroughs open up 37 warm spaces to combat the cold this winter
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Bromley
Three boroughs open up 37 warm spaces to combat the cold this winter
Met police ‘bent out of shape’ responding to Israel and Gaza conflict protests, says commissioner
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Met police ‘bent out of shape’ responding to Israel and Gaza conflict protests, says commissioner
Residents feel ‘ignored’ as plans for two 30-storey tower blocks approved
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Greenwich
Residents feel ‘ignored’ as plans for two 30-storey tower blocks approved
Plans for two blocks of flats scrapped after developer goes bust
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Lewisham
Plans for two blocks of flats scrapped after developer goes bust
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Greenwich
10 people escape building after tumble dryer goes up in flames
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Ten people managed to escape a building after a tumble dryer on the first floor went up in flames in the early hours this morning. ...
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Lambeth
Family ‘failed’ by police after claims missing mum’s case opened 48 years late
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A woman whose mother went missing in 1973 said the police have “failed” her family after only opening a missing person’s case yesterday. L'amore Burrowes, ...
Police called to council meeting disrupted by protesters against redevelopment of 109-year-old market
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Hammersmith & Fulham
Police called to council meeting disrupted by protesters against redevelopment of 109-year-old market
Blood donors need over Christmas as thousands of appointment slots still open
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Blood donors need over Christmas as thousands of appointment slots still open
Mum fears kids will be taken away after council places her in unsuitable homes with ‘rats and leaking sewage’
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Bromley
Mum fears kids will be taken away after council places her in unsuitable homes with ‘rats and leaking sewage’
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Westminster
Council to crackdown on busking as thousands of noise complaints made
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By Adrian Zorzut, Local Democracy Reporter A council is one step closer to enforcing new busking rules after agreeing to ...
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Lambeth
‘The garden is a lifeline’: Amputees learn to be mobile again with the power of gardening
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A hospital's award-winning garden project is helping amputees rehabilitate after medical procedures keeping them physically and mentally active. The Lambeth Community ...
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Westminster
Dental charity’s £2K donation allows food charity to provide 5,800 meals
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A charity which turns unwanted crowns and bridges from dental practices into money to support children's charities, has donated £2000 ...
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Lambeth
Six artists set to take over London Underground in 2024
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Transport for London (TfL) has announced six artists that will be part of next year's Art on the Underground programme. ...

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Crystal Palace chief Steve Parish makes January transfer window admission
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Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace chief Steve Parish makes January transfer window admission
Crystal Palace midfielder: ‘I want to clinch international titles’
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Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace midfielder: ‘I want to clinch international titles’
‘Very talented’ – Crystal Palace boss praises former Derby County winger who is yet to make first Premier League start
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Crystal Palace
‘Very talented’ – Crystal Palace boss praises former Derby County winger who is yet to make first Premier League start
‘Pleased for him’ – Palace boss backs Odsonne Edouard to continue his scoring run
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Crystal Palace
‘Pleased for him’ – Palace boss backs Odsonne Edouard to continue his scoring run
Palace boss provides update on key duo ahead of Bournemouth clash
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Crystal Palace
Palace boss provides update on key duo ahead of Bournemouth clash
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Millwall
Alex Grace’s four takeaways from Millwall’s 1-1 draw at home to Sunderland
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Millwall were forced to settle for a point on Saturday after Jack Clarke scored a late penalty to earn Sunderland a share of the spoils ...
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Welling play out 2-2- draw at high-flying Aveley
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BY MARK DOIG Although the points were shared in Welling United’s visit to Aveley in the National League South match, the scoreline didn’t go close ...
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Talented Charlton youngster pens first professional deal
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Charlton Athletic
Talented Charlton youngster pens first professional deal
Bundesliga side target January transfer window move for Crystal Palace forward
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Crystal Palace
Bundesliga side target January transfer window move for Crystal Palace forward
Adam Sells’ takeaways from Crystal Palace’s 1-1 draw at West Ham – Eagles richer for having Richards and Edouard odds on to be top scorer
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Crystal Palace
Adam Sells’ takeaways from Crystal Palace’s 1-1 draw at West Ham – Eagles richer for having Richards and Edouard odds on to be top scorer
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Crystal Palace
Roy Hodgson assesses Chris Richards’ performance in Crystal Palace’s draw at West Ham
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Roy Hodgson praised Chris Richards after the defender, by trade, played the full 90 minutes in midfield during Crystal Palace’s ...
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Non-League Football
Injury-depleted Welling United lose 4-2 at Weston-super-Mare
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BY MARK DOIG It was another case of travel sickness for Welling United when they were brought back down to ...
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Crystal Palace
‘Up in the air’ – Roy Hodgson provides Eberechi Eze injury update as Crystal Palace attacker looks to make swift recovery
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Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson has revealed that Eberechi Eze believes he can return to training from injury in the ...
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Crystal Palace
‘Massive consequences’ – Roy Hodgson delivers verdict on Crystal Palace’s 1-1 draw at West Ham
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Roy Hodgson was relieved that his Crystal Palace side saw out their 1-1 draw at West Ham United on Sunday ...
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Chelsea
!0-man Chelsea hold off late charge by Brighton to defeat Seagulls 3-2 in Stamford Bridge thriller
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By Paul Lagan at Stamford Bridge Chelsea 3 v Brighton 2 39,647 Chelsea showed the kind of defensive resilience that ...
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Crystal Palace
West Ham v Crystal Palace team line-ups: Hodgson makes three changes from Luton defeat
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Chris Richards, Jordan Ayew and Will Hughes have come into Roy Hodgson’s starting line-up for Crystal Palace’s clash at West ...
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Millwall
Brian Tonks’ picture special from Millwall’s 1-1 draw against Sunderland
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Millwall drew 1-1 with Sunderland at The Den yesterday as new head coach Joe Edwards collected his first point on ...
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Charlton Athletic
Michael Appleton: Miles Leaburn injury prioritises need for striker signing in January
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Michael Appleton admits that Miles Leaburn’s injury further spotlights the need for Charlton to bring a striker in during the ...
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Charlton Athletic
Four takeaways from Charlton’s FA Cup exit at Gillingham: Addicks limp out at second round stage following concerning display
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Charlton limped out of the FA Cup after an abject performance at Gillingham. Here’s Louis Mendez’s four takeaways from the ...
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Charlton Athletic
Gills goalscorer Macauley Bonne: Charlton Athletic fans’ abuse helped spur me on
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Macauley Bonne said that the stick he received from Charlton Athletic fans helped fire him up as he scored in ...
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Millwall
Sunderland boss Mowbray: We dominated from start to finish in the Lions’ Den
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Sunderland manager Tony Mowbray felt his side "dominated from start to finish" against Millwall in yesterday's 1-1 draw. The Black ...
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Crystal Palace
‘I don’t want to put these boys in to fail’ – Crystal Palace boss on plans to cope with Eberechi Eze’s absence
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Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson has described Matheus Franca and Naouirou Ahamada as ‘works in progress’. Brazilian attacker Franca joined ...

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A heartfelt story of British Latino siblings
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Loyle Carner features in next year’s All Points East festival
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Loyle Carner features in next year’s All Points East festival
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Tadiwa Mahlunge brings his debut stand-up show to Soho
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Fresh from a sell-out Edinburgh Fringe run, Tadiwa Mahlunge is set to bring his debut stand-up show to Soho. The ...
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Theatre
Christopher Walker reviews She Stoops to Conquer
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The tiny Orange Tree Theatre in Richmond has long been on theatre aficionados’ radar. Under Paul Miller, previously the National ...
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Theatre
Pantomimes playing in South London this Christmas by Paloma Lacy
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It’s nearly that time of year again – panto season is just around the corner and South London proudly plays ...
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100 years on: Tribute to 13 Bexley factory fire victims
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On February 18, 1924, 12 young women and one man were killed in a fire as they dismantled devices on ...

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Crystal Palace chief Steve Parish makes January transfer window admission
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Crystal Palace chief Steve Parish makes January transfer window admission
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Crystal Palace midfielder: ‘I want to clinch international titles’
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‘Very talented’ – Crystal Palace boss praises former Derby County winger who is yet to make first Premier League start
‘Pleased for him’ – Palace boss backs Odsonne Edouard to continue his scoring run
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Palace boss provides update on key duo ahead of Bournemouth clash
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Palace boss provides update on key duo ahead of Bournemouth clash
Alex Grace’s four takeaways from Millwall’s 1-1 draw at home to Sunderland
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Alex Grace’s four takeaways from Millwall’s 1-1 draw at home to Sunderland
Talented Charlton youngster pens first professional deal
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Bundesliga side target January transfer window move for Crystal Palace forward
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Bundesliga side target January transfer window move for Crystal Palace forward
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Adam Sells’ takeaways from Crystal Palace’s 1-1 draw at West Ham – Eagles richer for having Richards and Edouard odds on to be top scorer
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Roy Hodgson assesses Chris Richards’ performance in Crystal Palace’s draw at West Ham
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Roy Hodgson praised Chris Richards after the defender, by trade, played the full 90 minutes in midfield during Crystal Palace’s ...
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‘Up in the air’ – Roy Hodgson provides Eberechi Eze injury update as Crystal Palace attacker looks to make swift recovery
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Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson has revealed that Eberechi Eze believes he can return to training from injury in the ...
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‘Massive consequences’ – Roy Hodgson delivers verdict on Crystal Palace’s 1-1 draw at West Ham
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Roy Hodgson was relieved that his Crystal Palace side saw out their 1-1 draw at West Ham United on Sunday ...
!0-man Chelsea hold off late charge by Brighton to defeat Seagulls 3-2 in Stamford Bridge thriller
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Chelsea
!0-man Chelsea hold off late charge by Brighton to defeat Seagulls 3-2 in Stamford Bridge thriller
West Ham v Crystal Palace team line-ups: Hodgson makes three changes from Luton defeat
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Crystal Palace
West Ham v Crystal Palace team line-ups: Hodgson makes three changes from Luton defeat
Brian Tonks’ picture special from Millwall’s 1-1 draw against Sunderland
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Millwall
Brian Tonks’ picture special from Millwall’s 1-1 draw against Sunderland
Michael Appleton: Miles Leaburn injury prioritises need for striker signing in January
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Charlton Athletic
Michael Appleton: Miles Leaburn injury prioritises need for striker signing in January
Four takeaways from Charlton’s FA Cup exit at Gillingham: Addicks limp out at second round stage following concerning display
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Charlton Athletic
Four takeaways from Charlton’s FA Cup exit at Gillingham: Addicks limp out at second round stage following concerning display
Gills goalscorer Macauley Bonne: Charlton Athletic fans’ abuse helped spur me on
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Charlton Athletic
Gills goalscorer Macauley Bonne: Charlton Athletic fans’ abuse helped spur me on
Sunderland boss Mowbray: We dominated from start to finish in the Lions’ Den
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Millwall
Sunderland boss Mowbray: We dominated from start to finish in the Lions’ Den
‘I don’t want to put these boys in to fail’ – Crystal Palace boss on plans to cope with Eberechi Eze’s absence
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Crystal Palace
‘I don’t want to put these boys in to fail’ – Crystal Palace boss on plans to cope with Eberechi Eze’s absence
Michael Appleton says he’s got to manage the message to Charlton side after abject cup exit – because he doesn’t have many more to bodies to pick from
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Charlton Athletic
Michael Appleton says he’s got to manage the message to Charlton side after abject cup exit – because he doesn’t have many more to bodies to pick from
Joe Edwards asked about January transfer window dealings for Millwall
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Millwall
Joe Edwards asked about January transfer window dealings for Millwall
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Millwall
Millwall duo suspended for Cardiff City match
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Millwall will be without George Saville and Jake Cooper for next weekend's Championship match at Cardiff City after the pair ...
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Millwall
Millwall head coach Joe Edwards: Sunderland penalty was a marginal call – it’s frustrating not to see match out
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Joe Edwards described the decision to award Sunderland a penalty that earned them a draw at Millwall as "marginal". The ...
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Millwall
Millwall midfielder Casper De Norre set to be missing until at least Christmas
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Millwall head coach Joe Edwards is not expecting Casper De Norre to be available before the Christmas period - describing ...
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Charlton Athletic
Charlton Athletic suffer a major blow as Miles Leaburn ruled out for five months
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Charlton Athletic striker Miles Leaburn is set to miss the next five months after undergoing hamstring surgery. The 20-year-old forward ...
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Millwall
Millwall v Sunderland team line-ups: De Norre missing from Lions squad as Edwards make four changes
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Millwall head coach Joe Edwards has made four changes for today's home game against Sunderland with midfielder Casper De Norre ...
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Crystal Palace
‘We might’ – Crystal Palace boss makes January transfer window admission after Cheick Doucoure’s injury
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Roy Hodgson has admitted Cheick Doucoure’s injury might see Crystal Palace review their January transfer window plans. The 23-year-old Mali ...
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Millwall
Andy Myers on joining ‘sleeping giant’ Millwall plus his playing and coaching education at Chelsea
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BY RICHARD CAWLEY richard@slpmedia.co.uk Andy Myers’ desire to be back coaching was central to his decision to swap SW6 for ...
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Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace boss provides injury news on key duo ahead of West Ham trip
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Roy Hodgson admitted he will remain optimistic that Cheick Doucoure could return before the end of the season after the ...
Will Alfie still be banging in the goals in May? Striker’s goal glut boosting prospects of a League One play-off campaign
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‘When I decided to leave Bournemouth’ – Jefferson Lerma reveals motivation behind Crystal Palace move
‘When I decided to leave Bournemouth’ – Jefferson Lerma reveals motivation behind Crystal Palace move
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‘His tactics were blueprints for future Crystal Palace teams’ – Eagles mourn loss of managerial pioneer Terry Venables
‘His tactics were blueprints for future Crystal Palace teams’ – Eagles mourn loss of managerial pioneer Terry Venables
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Alfie May quick to hand credit to goalkeeping coach for converting both penalties in Charlton Athletic win
Alfie May quick to hand credit to goalkeeping coach for converting both penalties in Charlton Athletic win
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Poch ready to play blame game after Chelsea’s debacle at Newcastle United
Poch ready to play blame game after Chelsea’s debacle at Newcastle United
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Millwall team news for Sunderland match – Duncan Watmore resumes training ahead of Black Cats visit
Millwall team news for Sunderland match – Duncan Watmore resumes training ahead of Black Cats visit
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Ep 7: Lions churned over by Tractor Boys, El Tel tributes and May hits the spot – South London Press Football Pod
Ep 7: Lions churned over by Tractor Boys, El Tel tributes and May hits the spot – South London Press Football Pod
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Millwall boss on Jake Cooper dropping out of team at Ipswich and opting for wing-backs
Millwall boss on Jake Cooper dropping out of team at Ipswich and opting for wing-backs
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Millwall boss Joe Edwards: We have to move on quickly to the next opponent and prep for Sunderland
Millwall boss Joe Edwards: We have to move on quickly to the next opponent and prep for Sunderland
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Charlton Athletic to review loan signing state of play closer to January transfer window
Charlton Athletic to review loan signing state of play closer to January transfer window
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