Back Of The Nest (CPFC Podcast)

The Eagles head to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium for a high-stakes midweek London derby, looking to bounce back from the VAR controversy at Old Trafford. While Palace have enjoyed the upper hand in this fixture recently-including a league double last season-the squad is once again being pushed to its limit. With Spurs winless in their last ten Premier League outings and slipping toward the danger zone, this is a massive opportunity for Oliver Glasner to twist the knife, but he'll have to do it with a severely depleted deck Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/holmesdaleradio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A dominant first half and an early Maxence Lacroix header weren't enough at the Theatre of Dreams, as 10-man Palace ultimately fell to a 2-1 defeat. The game swung on a controversial red card for Lacroix-a decision Oliver Glasner labeled an "Old Trafford bonus"-leaving a heroic Dean Henderson exposed to a late United comeback. We're breaking down the performances to see who stepped up under pressure and who struggled after the momentum shifted. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/holmesdaleradio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A dominant first half and an early Maxence Lacroix header weren't enough to secure a result at the Theatre of Dreams, as 10-man Palace ultimately fell to a 2-1 defeat. The game swung on a controversial 56th-minute decision that saw Lacroix sent off for a foul on Matheus Cunha-a call Oliver Glasner labeled "very harsh," suggesting it may have been an "Old Trafford bonus." Despite a heroic display from Dean Henderson against his former club, Bruno Fernandes' penalty and a late Benjamin Šeško header ensured the Eagles left empty-handed. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/holmesdaleradio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The European journey continues as Palace secured their place in the Conference League Last 16 with a professional 2-0 win over Zrinjski Mostar, sealing a 3-1 victory on aggregate. A trademark header from the returning Maxence Lacroix and a stoppage-time sealer from the in-form Evann Guessand provided the breakthrough on a night where tension at Selhurst Park finally gave way to relief. We're breaking down a "perfect night" that saw the Eagles dominate possession and navigate a tricky knockout tie to keep their silverware dreams alive. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/holmesdaleradio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The European journey continues as Palace secured their place in the Conference League Last 16 with a professional 2-0 win over Zrinjski Mostar, sealing a 3-1 victory on aggregate. A trademark header from the returning Maxence Lacroix and a stoppage-time sealer from the in-form Evann Guessand provided the breakthrough on a night where tension at Selhurst Park finally gave way to relief. We're breaking down a "perfect night" that saw the Eagles dominate possession and navigate a tricky knockout tie to keep their silverware dreams alive. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/holmesdaleradio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's make-or-break under the lights as Palace host HŠK Zrinjski Mostar for a place in the Europa Conference League Last 16. Despite a weekend victory over Wolves stopping the rot in the league, the atmosphere at Selhurst Park is at a fever pitch following Oliver Glasner's "stay humble" comments and the resulting fan protests. With the tie finely poised at 1-1 after a frustrating first leg in Bosnia, can the Eagles focus on the mission at hand, or will the toxic divide between the dugout and the stands swallow up Palace's European dreams? Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/holmesdaleradio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A 90th-minute winner from Evann Guessand should have been a moment of pure celebration, but Selhurst Park remains a house divided. Despite Dean Henderson's massive penalty save and a result that pulls the club away from the drop zone, the headlines were stolen by a scathing "Glasner Finished" banner and a toxic atmosphere directed at the dugout. We're picking through the wreckage of a victory that felt like a funeral, analyzing the growing chasm between the fans and a manager who seems to be living on borrowed time. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/holmesdaleradio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A dramatic 90th-minute winner from Evann Guessand secured a vital three points for Palace, but the victory was far from a celebration of unity. On an afternoon where Dean Henderson's crucial penalty save kept the Eagles level, the real story unfolded in the stands as fans unfurled a scathing banner reading "Fans disrespected - Glasner finished." We're breaking down a match that felt like a localized civil war, as a late strike against 10-man Wolves offered a lifeline on the pitch while the bridge between the manager and the supporters continues to burn. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/holmesdaleradio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The stakes couldn't be higher as Palace return to Premier League action for a massive "six-pointer" against bottom-of-the-table Wolves. With just one win in their last 15 matches and the fanbase reaching a breaking point after the midweek draw in Mostar, Selhurst Park is braced for an afternoon that feels like a final judgment on the current regime. Can the Eagles rediscover their home form against a Wolves side that is winless on the road all season, or is the slide toward the bottom three now unavoidable? Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/holmesdaleradio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Eagles' European dream hangs in the balance after a frustrating 1-1 draw in the freezing temperatures of Mostar. Despite Ismaïla Sarr continuing his hot streak with a well-taken opener just before half-time, a costly second-half lapse saw Karlo Abramovic level the scores, leaving Palace with just one win in their last 15 matches. We're breaking down a night where 73% possession wasn't enough to kill the tie, as the traveling fans' patience finally snapped in Bosnia. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/holmesdaleradio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Eagles' European dream hangs in the balance after a frustrating 1-1 draw in the freezing temperatures of Mostar. Despite Ismaïla Sarr continuing his hot streak with a well-taken opener just before half-time, a costly second-half lapse saw Karlo Abramovic level the scores, leaving Palace with just one win in their last 15 matches. We're breaking down a night where 73% possession wasn't enough to kill the tie, as the traveling fans' patience finally snapped in Bosnia. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/holmesdaleradio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Palace take a break from their domestic nightmare as they fly to Bosnia and Herzegovina for a historic UEFA Conference League play-off first leg. After the gut-punch against Burnley, the Eagles must now find their focus at the Bijeli Brijeg Stadium to keep their European journey alive. With a place in the Last 16 on the line, Oliver Glasner is desperate to see if his side can translate their continental form into a much-needed result away from home. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/holmesdaleradio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Just as it seemed the season had turned a corner, Selhurst Park was left stunned by a catastrophic seven-minute collapse. Despite a dream home debut for Jørgen Strand Larsen, who netted twice to put the Eagles in total control, Palace managed to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory against 19th-place Burnley. We're picking through the remains of a match that Oliver Glasner described as "unacceptable," slamming the team's lack of intensity and defensive "jogging" as they allowed the Clarets to overturn a two-goal deficit before half-time. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/holmesdaleradio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Just as it seemed the season had turned a corner, Selhurst Park was left stunned by a catastrophic seven-minute collapse. Despite a dream home debut for Jørgen Strand Larsen, who netted twice to put the Eagles in total control, Palace managed to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory against 19th-place Burnley. We're picking through the remains of a match that Oliver Glasner described as "unacceptable," slamming the team's lack of intensity and defensive "jogging" as they allowed the Clarets to overturn a two-goal deficit before half-time. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/holmesdaleradio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The wait is finally over! Palace have snapped their 12-match winless streak in the most satisfying way possible-a gritty 1-0 victory over Brighton at the Amex. In a match where defensive discipline met clinical execution, Ismaïla Sarr proved to be the thorn in the Seagulls' side once again, hammering home the winner after a brilliant setup from debutant Evann Guessand. We're diving into a tactical masterclass that saw the Eagles survive a late Brighton onslaught and climb above their rivals into 13th place. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/holmesdaleradio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The wait is over! Palace have finally snapped their 12-match winless streak in the most satisfying way possible-a 1-0 victory over Brighton at the Amex. In a match where grit met clinical execution, Ismaïla Sarr proved to be the thorn in the Seagulls' side once again, hammering home the winner on the hour mark after a brilliant setup from debutant Evann Guessand. We're breaking down a tactical masterclass that saw the Eagles survive a Brighton onslaught and climb above their rivals into 13th place. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/holmesdaleradio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's the one both fanbases circle on the calendar, but the stakes have rarely felt more desperate. Palace travel to the Amex on Sunday carrying the weight of a 12-match winless streak and a squad that feels like it's being held together by tape. While a gritty point at Forest offered a brief reprieve, the Eagles now face a Brighton side that-despite their own recent struggles-will be smelling blood in the water. Can Oliver Glasner find a way to silence the south coast, or will this rivalry clash be the final straw? Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/holmesdaleradio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Palace's agonizing winless run reaches 12 games, but a gritty 1-1 draw against Nottingham Forest at least stops the bleeding. After falling behind to an early Morgan Gibbs-White strike, the game turned on its head when Neco Williams was sent off for a desperate handball on the line. Ismaila Sarr clinical penalty salvaged a point, though the frustration lingers after failing to break down ten men for the entire second half. We're diving into the fallout, including Oliver Glasner's post-match admission that while he was "pleased with the desire," the squad's lack of efficiency in front of goal remains a glaring concern. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/holmesdaleradio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Palace's agonizing winless run reaches 12 games, but a gritty 1-1 draw against Nottingham Forest at least stops the bleeding. After falling behind to an early Morgan Gibbs-White strike, the game turned on its head when Neco Williams was sent off for a desperate handball on the line. Ismaila Sarr clinical penalty salvaged a point, though the frustration lingers after failing to break down ten men for the entire second half. We're diving into the fallout, including Oliver Glasner's post-match admission that while he was "pleased with the desire," the squad's lack of efficiency in front of goal remains a glaring concern. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/holmesdaleradio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The crisis at Selhurst Park reaches a boiling point as Palace travel to the City Ground for a high-stakes relegation six-pointer. Still winless in 11 games across all competitions, the Eagles face a Nottingham Forest side that is breathing down their necks, now just three points behind in the table. With the transfer deadline looming and the club already mourning the loss of Marc Guéhi, the situation has gone from dire to desperate Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/holmesdaleradio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.