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Jean-Philippe Mateta came off the bench to net a double, securing Crystal Palace a comeback 2-1 win over Newcastle and keep a cloud hanging over Eddie Howe.

Jean-Philippe Mateta scores a penalty to make it 2-1 to Crystal Palace in their Premier League clash with Newcastle United.

Jean-Philippe Mateta equalises for Crystal Palace in their Premier League clash with Newcastle United.

Re-live Daily Mail Sport's live blog for Sunday's 2pm Premier League games featuring Sunderland vs Tottenham, Crystal Palace vs Newcastle and Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa.

Crystal Palace 2-1 Newcastle: Mateta scored twice, including the winning spot-kick in the fourth minute of added time, as the hosts came from behind

Frenchman gets Selhurst Park faithful back on side following January transfer saga with late goals from bench against Newcastle

Football updates from Sunday’s top-flight fixtures Email Daniel | Premier League table | Football Daily And there looks to be a more solid look about the side he’s sent out, with players in their natural positions. In particular, I like the legs in midfield, though I’m still concerned about where the goals might come from – none of the front three can reliably create for themselves, and there’s a lack of wingers and invention around and behind them. All that said, I’m really looking forward to seeing how Spurs look, having had a couple of weeks to absorb new instructions. I very much doubt De Zerbi leaves things alone for fear of confusing them – I’d expect his instructions to be the pro forma, from now.

Newcastle forward Will Osula opens the scoring against Crystal Palace.

Sebastian Hoeneß Tactics At VfB Stuttgart VfB Stuttgart are currently third in the Bundesliga, with 56 points from 29 matches, just two goals ahead of RB Leipzig (also on 56 points). Their stats show they are excellent at defending set-pieces. Sebastian Hoeneß‘s side has conceded just one goal from set-pieces in the Bundesliga, better than any […] The post Sebastian Hoeneß Tactics At VfB Stuttgart 2025/2026: Germany’s Best Corner Defence – Set-Piece Analysis appeared first on Total Football Analysis.

Here's how to watch Crystal Palace vs Newcastle United from anywhere in the world as the Eagles and the Magpies meet in the Premier League.

There are four matches taking place in the Premier League on Sunday, including Manchester City’s trip to Chelsea and Roberto De Zerbi’s first game in charge of Tottenham at Sunderland. …

Manchester United have been urged to overlook caretaker boss Michael Carrick and appoint a 'better' Champions League manager.

Rob Holding spent two years at Crystal Palace but played just one game for the senior side

For Arsenal’s longsuffering supporters, the emotional strain is reaching unbearable levels. They could only watch in stunned disbelief as Alex Scott’s goal 16 minutes from time condemned the Premier League leaders to a defeat Mikel Arteta must fear could prove to be extremely significant. While Arsenal’s advantage over Manchester City remains nine points for now, another loss at the Etihad next Sunday would give City an opportunity to draw level on points if they beat Chelsea on Sunday and then win their game in hand against Crystal Palace. Having set the pace since the start of October, that is the nightmare scenario Arsenal must confront after another disappointing performance that once more belied their anxieties at this crucial stage of the season.

Roy Hodgson is the only Championship manager with a perfect winning record since he joined Bristol City ahead of their trip to QPR on Saturday. But the 78-year-old insisted to talkSPORT that it is …

Arsenal suffered their third defeat in four matches as Mikel Arteta's side were deservedly beaten 2-1 at home by Bournemouth.

Tottenham Hotspur have slipped further towards an unprecedented Premier League relegation after West Ham smashed Wolves 4-0. Doubles from Konstantinos Mavropanos and Valentin Castellanos gave the H…

David de Gea was back in England for Fiorentina's Conference League quarter‑final against Crystal Palace and was asked about Michael Carrick's time at Manchester United so far

Eddie Howe must work out how to get the best out of Newcastle’s club-record signing Nick Woltemade. But if he can’t, it could mean Howe is out of a job at the end of the season. Howe ha…

Presenter Olivia Buzaglo has spoken out after Jean-Philippe Mateta was seen with his arm around her during a post-match interview. The Crystal Palace striker caused a stir on social media when he w…

TNT SPORTS reporter Olivia Buzaglo says she had no issues with Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta putting his arm around her during a post-match interview. The Frenchman, 28, opened the scoring from the penalty spot as the Eagles grabbed a 3-0 win in their Uefa Conference League quarter-final first leg against Fiorentina. And Mateta had...

We’re heading into another huge weekend as the season builds towards a thrilling climax. The relegation battle is really starting to heat up, with Tottenham fighting for survival, while Manchester …

Bukayo Saka, Jurrien Timber, Riccardo Calafiori and Martin Odegaard miss out for Arsenal today in their Premier League clash with Bournemouth.

On Friday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you news from the League of Ireland with focus on tonight’s Dublin derby between St. Patrick’s Athletic and Shamrock Rovers. FAI urges clubs to plan around nationwide fuel protest disruption and severe weather warnings. Teams consider earlier departures and carpooling as travel chaos threatens fixtures. Team news from Richmond Park, with injury doubts and returns shaping Pat’s vs Rovers. Pressure mounts on Derry City boss Tiernan Lynch ahead of clash with in-form Dundalk. Table implications as Waterford chase first win and Galway host Shelbourne. Bohemians look to maintain unbeaten run against Sligo Rovers. First Division roundup including Cork City’s Munster derby and long trip for Cobh Ramblers. Europa League reaction: Aston Villa take control, Forest draw, and Freiburg impress. Conference League recap with Crystal Palace cruising and mixed Irish fortunes in Europe. Liverpool prepare for Andy Robertson departure as Arne Slot pays tribute. Premier League relegation battle intensifies with West Ham vs Wolves and Spurs at risk. Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join

Buzaglo seemed in a good mood as she joked, 'We are all having a little cuddle here it looks like,' when Mateta put his arm around her.

The permanent Manchester United job is Michael Carrick’s to lose. That’s according to talkSPORT’s chief football correspondent Alex Crook, who believes the Red Devils interim head…

Crystal Palace are set for a busy run-in after beating Fiorentina 3-0 at Selhurst Park on Thursday night

Crystal Palace defender Chris Richards says the Eagles are targeting a place in the Conference League final after their dominant win over Fiorentina. Oliver Glasner’s side took control of their quarter-final tie with the Serie A side, following a 3-0 victory in the first leg at Selhurst Park. Jean-Philippe Mateta’s penalty and a Tyrick Mitchell […] The post Richards already eyeing Conference League final after Palace cruise past Fiorentina appeared first on Soccer News.

On the Weekender this week with David and James discussion features: * World Cup Qualifiers round-up * Real Madrid 1-2 Bayern Munich * Barcelona 0-2 Atletico Madrid * PSG 2-0 Liverpool * Crystal Palace 3-0 Fiorentina * Conference League round-up * Europa League round-up * Roberto De Zerbi * Sunderland v Tottenham tactical preview * GW32 Free Hit Drafts * GW32 Wildcard Drafts... and David has the chip active! Later today on Planet FPL; James presents the GW32 Deadline Stream, in partnership with FPL Team, exclusively on the Planet FPL YouTube Channel at 530pm BST Today on Patreon: The Differential Show GW32 Preview (BT+) & The GW32 Team News Stream at 330pm BST (IT+) The full Planet FPL schedule for this week can be found via this post: https://www.patreon.com/posts/153160352 Want to become a member of our FPL community and support the Podcast? Join us on Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/planetfpl⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow James on Twitter/x: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/PlanetFPLPod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Suj on Twitter/x: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/sujanshah⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Clayton on Twitter/x: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/claytsAFC⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow David on Twitter/x: https://x.com/PlanetFPLHunter Follow Nico on Twitter/x: https://twitter.com/nico_semedo Subscribe to our YouTube channel: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@PlanetFPL⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Like us on Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/planetfpl⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/planetfpl⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #FPL #PremierLeague #TheWeekender Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Robbie Keane has hinted he could leave his role as Ferencvaros manager in the near future. The Irishman has been in charge of the Hungarian champions since January 2025. Keane’s success in Bu…

Alan Shearer gives his predictions for Arsenal vs Bournemouth, Manchester United vs Leeds, Liverpool vs Fulham and Sunderland vs Tottenham.

As the post-match interview began on TNT Sports, Mateta could be seen putting his arm around Buzaglo with the reporter quickly joking that they were 'all having a little cuddle'.

Magpies set to be without some key players for Crystal Palace clash

Bruno Guimaraes is set to miss Newcastle United's clash with Crystal Palace after illness delayed his recovery from his latest injury.

Jean-Philippe Mateta opened the scoring against Fiorentina with Jorgen Strand Larsen suspended

JEAN-PHILIPPE MATETA put Crystal Palace on course for a spot in the Uefa Conference League semi-finals - and then spent the post-match interview with his arm wrapped around a female TV reporter. The striker, 28, grabbed the opener in the Eagles' convincing 3-0 win over Fiorentina. Mateta's clinical penalty was his first goal since his...

CRYSTAL PALACE hope to reverse their poor form at Selhurst park with a win over Newcastle. Oliver Glasner’s side will be galvanised by their 3-0 Conference League win over Fiorentina at the venue on Thursday. The visitors arrive in London with manager Eddie Howe under scrutiny for a downturn in form of late. With both...

With the end-of-season run-in well and truly upon us, Metro has assembled its finest minds to predict how the final few weeks of the season might unfold.

In this week’s edition of the Football Interview, Kelly Somers speaks to Aston Villa forward Ollie Watkins. They discuss his journey in football going from playing on loan at Weston-super-Mare in the Conference South to sending England to the Euro 2024 final with a 90th minute winner against the Netherlands. He talks about how seeing a sports therapist, and relationships with key figures such as Unai Emery and Michael Owen have helped him along the way. 2’30 - How he saw not getting into Exeter academy first time round as a blessing, 4’00 - Going out on loan and playing for Weston-super-Mare, 5’20 - How well he did when signing for Brentford, 6’20 - Toughest moment for him and how he’s dealt with it, 7’30 - His relationship with Michael Owen, 9’30 - How Unai Emery has guided him, 10’15 - Working with a sports therapist, 11’20 - The match he'd relive and getting in the World Cup squad, 13’00 - What he was like as a kid and what do people get wrong about him, 15’20 - Proudest moment. Live / BBC Sounds commentaries: Sat 1500 Brentford v Everton in PL, Sat 1500 Burnley v Brighton in PL (Sports Extra), Sat 1730 Liverpool v Fulham in PL, Sun 1400 Sunderland v Tottenham in PL, Sun 1400 Nottingham Forest v Aston Villa in PL (Sports Extra), Sun 1400 Crystal Palace v Newcastle United in PL (Sports Extra 2), Sun 1630 Chelsea v Manchester City in PL.

Jean-Philippe Mateta inspired Crystal Palace to a 3-0 win over Fiorentina in their Conference League quarter-final, first leg on Thursday. The post Mateta inspires Palace win over Fiorentina in Conference League appeared first on Soccer America.

Crystal Palace gained a massive advantage in their Europa Conference League first-leg, picking up a confident 3-0 victory over Fiorentina at Selhurst Park. Oliver Glasner’s side started brightly and nearly took the lead twice in the opening minutes as Jean-Philippe Mateta and Evann Guessand both fired wide from a pair of Daniel Munoz crosses. Mateta […] The post Crystal Palace 3-0 Fiorentina: Glasner´s side put on a show to take commanding first-leg lead appeared first on Soccer News.

Ismaïla Sarr a encore frappé en Ligue Europa Conférence avec Crystal Palace, pendant que Pathé Ciss a livré une prestation solide dans la large victoire du Rayo Vallecano. Deux performances qui confirment la bonne dynamique des internationaux sénégalais en Europe. Sarr, l’homme des grands rendez-vous Ismaïla Sarr continue d’imposer... The post Ismaïla Sarr décisif, Pathé Ciss solide : soirée parfaite pour les Lions en Europe first appeared on 13Football. Cet article Ismaïla Sarr décisif, Pathé Ciss solide : soirée parfaite pour les Lions en Europe est apparu en premier sur 13Football.

Jean-Philippe Mateta marked his return to the Crystal Palace starting line-up with his first goal since New Year's Day as the Eagles put one foot into the Conference League semi-final with a 3-0 win over Fiorentina in the last eight first leg.

Jean-Philippe Mateta marked his return to the Crystal Palace starting line-up with his first goal since New Year's Day as the Eagles put one foot into the Conference League semi-final with a 3-0 win over Fiorentina in the last eight first leg.

Striker scored on his first start since January exit collapsed

CRYSTAL PALACE 3-0 FIORENTINA: Goals from Jean-Philippe Mateta, Tyrick Mitchell and Ismaila Sarr gave Crystal Palace a lead to protect in their Conference League quarter-final

Steve Crossman is joined by Guillem Balague and Davide Ancelotti on this special episode of the Euro Leagues! Davide discusses his upbringing as the son of Carlo Ancelotti, how his father has influenced him as a coach and as a person, and how he motivates his own players through storytelling. Davide also reflects on his first-ever head coach role at Botafogo, before his assistant at the Brazilian club, Andy Mangan, joins the pod! The pair reflect on meeting in Newport, Wales, whilst completing their UEFA badges, and how Andy was asked to join Real Madrid from Stockport back in 2024. And of course, with Davide being Brazil's assistant manager under Carlo Ancelotti at this summer's World Cup, the team look ahead to the tournament, and discuss which players could surprise people in North America. Timecodes: 02:38 Davide's involvement with Brazil at the World Cup 12:21 Could Neymar go to the World Cup, & which players might surprise people? 16:12 Davide's assistant at Botafogo, Andy Mangan, discusses meeting Davide in Wales 32:23 What Davide learnt from his first head coach role at Botafogo? 36:47 Why the potential move to Rangers collapsed 40:52 Davide on creating his own identity whilst being Carlo's son 53:10 How films, books & nature are used to inspire players 59:25 Could Davide manage in the United Kingdom? Live / BBC Sounds commentaries: Sat 1500 Brentford v Everton in PL, Sat 1500 Burnley v Brighton in PL (Sports Extra), Sat 1730 Liverpool v Fulham in PL, Sun 1400 Sunderland v Tottenham in PL, Sun 1400 Nottingham Forest v Aston Villa in PL (Sports Extra), Sun 1400 Crystal Palace v Newcastle United in PL (Sports Extra 2), Sun 1630 Chelsea v Manchester City in PL.

Anfield will be without its iconic flags on the Kop for the final three Premier League home fixtures of the season. It comes as fan groups protest against Liverpool’s decision to increase tic…

Crystal Palace face Fiorentina in Thursday night's Europa Conference League clash

World Cup 2026: England eager to snap trophy drought England will head into the 2026 World Cup as one of the bookmakers’ favourites to lift the trophy, despite their underwhelming record in major tournaments. The Three Lions’s only previous success was in the 1966 World Cup on home soil. They have repeatedly failed to reward… The post World Cup 2026: England eager to snap trophy drought first appeared on Breaking The Lines.