Jorgen Strand Larsen

Jorgen Strand Larsen was delighted to get on the scoresheet for Crystal Palace, but he insisted they would not over-celebrate their big win over Shakhtar Donetsk. Palace will take a 3-1 lead back to Selhurst Park in their Conference League semi-final, after securing a huge win in the first leg at Synerise Arena in Krakow. […] The post Strand Larsen insists Palace will not ´over-celebrate´ semi-final first-leg win appeared first on Soccer News.

Being a club's record signing brings with it pressure, but Jorgen Strand Larsen puts a difficult start behind him with a goal that could be crucial in Crystal Palace's pursuit of a first major European trophy.

Jorgen Strand Larsen’s first Conference League goal secured Crystal Palace a 3-1 win over Shakhtar Donetsk in their semi-final first leg. Ismaila Sarr had given Palace a dream start, before Shakhtar pulled level early in the second half at Synerise Arena in Krakow, but Oliver Glasner’s side ultimately came away with a two-goal advantage ahead […] The post Shakhtar Donetsk 1-3 Crystal Palace: Strand Larsen secures comfortable first-leg cushion appeared first on Soccer News.

Crystal Palace secured a vital 3-1 win at Shakhtar Donetsk in the Europa Conference League semi-final first leg tonight. Palace opened the scoring inside 21 seconds. Ismaila Sarr slotted the ball into the bottom corner, netting the fastest goal in the competition’s history. Adam Wharton had another effort for Palace, but Dmytro Riznyk saved his […]

Crystal Palace placed one foot into the UEFA Conference League Final on Thursday night. Chris Richards and the Eagles earned a 3-1 first leg semifinal win over Shakhtar Donetsk in Poland. Richards started and played 90 minutes in defense, continuing a productive campaign with the South London club. Ismaila Sarr opened the scoring in the ... Read more