A powerful and positive statement from the Holmesdale Fanatics. That’s standard these days. It’s South Norwood, not Napoli.Also, we really do have to talk about the Crystals, the only full-time cheerleading group at a professional club in the country. Please check your email for your username and password. Any form of contrived atmosphere feels, well, foreign. He even posted a sickly video after David Cameron’s Aston Villa/West Ham cock-up saying “I don’t support West Ham I support Crystal Palace, and we’re going to beat Hull today” in which his lack of expertise on the topic could not have been more evident. Casual Ultra goes København.
The Holmesdale Fanatics protested after two of its members were banned by the club for crowd-surfing in the stands, and there have been numerous instances of flares being lit and water thrown at fans who won’t sing. The fact that Palace had been in the second tier of English football for the past eight years was probably a blessing in disguise in some ways. Newcastle signed a £40m striker and still had Shelvey as their top scorer. You can imagine him saying things like ‘Come on lads, let’s smash these no-gooders into next week’ as an attempt to stir some passion like a lousy Ron Manager impressionist. Perhaps you're already registered with us?
A cynic might say that supporters shouldn’t need permission to sing. I just hope they aren’t allowed to take the costumes home.Last home game of the season tomorrow. However, it’s clear that radical action is needed to revive the atmosphere in the Premiership’s hushed and soulless stadiums.The funereal atmosphere at Old Trafford is not a new phenomenon. Who on earth made these decisions? Oh god, it’s a hoax isn’t it?
Did someone put singing potion in the south London drinking water? We stood on the old Whitehorse Lane end to start with before moving to the Holmesdale. Robbie Savage recently wrote that Palace ‘have the best fans in the Premier League’.
The noise is tremendous, but the accusation is that there is a fabricated (and slightly dickish) element to the whole Ultra thing.
I get that a club wants a thing, something to make them unique amongst their peers, but Crystal Palace have got Glad All Over before kick-off, they’ve got the rowdy ones in black and they’ve got a sodding actual eagle that flies around the ground. by pcmas7er » 6:56 AM - Apr 05. Need to get some beauty sleep! It’s a sorry state of affairs.As I said, the very notion of singing sections is anathema to traditionalists. Drama; 1:27:26. This looks like possible spam activity. Tottenham could go places under Jose Mourinho. ... Home > Funny > Supporters trading scarf at Juventus – Celtic. It’s like that picture in a Hollywood disaster movie with cars stuck in tailbacks and everyone sat on their bonnets, only the aim is less to escape the alien mothership and more to see Sam Allardyce’s shit-munching grin.Zohar was signed from Beitar Jerusalem for £1.2m in 1997, not a small fee at the time, at the age of 26. Related Articles. Drums and flags? At Crystal Palace, the decibel count has dramatically increased in recent years. You’ll find the same morgue-like atmosphere at most Premier League stadiums. Traditionalists will bridle at any whiff of contrived atmosphere.
Pathetic.How many different types of hats and caps do you think it is reasonable for the online store of a middling Premier League club to sell? Your account has been created and you are already logged in. On a big European night or a derby game maybe, but more often than not Old Trafford is like a library. In Britain, we prefer to create our own atmosphere.
That has now been carried on to my son, Samuel, who is also a season ticket holder with me, also in the Lower Holmesdale.