For it was 154 years ago that Palace took part in the first-ever FA Cup draw – back on 11th November, 1871 – holding Hitchin Town 0-0, before going on to reach the inaugural competition's semi-final.
Based in Croydon in the south of London, Crystal Palace, also known as The Eagles or The Glaziers, came into being in 1905. A founding member of the Premier League in 1992, Palace have been ...