Crystal Palace Football Newspaper Book
Crystal Palace Football Newspaper Book. From the early 20th century to the recent past, each book affords a unique perspective on your team or sport?s colourful history. They are not written by someone looking back in time, but by reporters who witnessed the games and events as they unfolded and in a language of the time. Capture the history and greatest moments of Crystal Palace through the newspapers, as written at the time. Starting with coverage of Palace?s win over Newcastle in the 1st Round of the FA Cup in 1907, this book charts a glorious history of great games and titles through the decades of the 20th century. Top stories include promotion to Division 2 in 1921 and Division 1 in 1969, coverage of the 5-0 win over Portsmouth in 1967, and the 2-0 win over Arsenal in the League Cup in 1970. Read about the appointment of Terry Venables as Manager in 1976, Ian Wright?s hat trick in the 4-1 win over Birmingham in 1989, the FA Cup Final vs Man Utd in 1990, promotion to the Premiership in 1994, 1997 and 2004 and much much more. A unique and wonderful gift and must have for all Palace fans.