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Dean Henderson paid an emotional tribute to his late father following Crystal Palace's historic FA Cup final victory over Manchester City last Saturday.The Eagles goalkeeper dedicated the 1-0 win to his dad Dougie, who passed away before the start of the 2024/25 season.The triumph at Wembley marked Palace's first major trophy in their 120-year history, with Eberechi Eze's 16th-minute strike proving decisive against Pep Guardiola's side.Henderson played a crucial role […]

Scottie Scheffler produced a masterclass in resilience to claim the PGA Championship at Quail Hollow, recovering from losing a five-shot lead to secure an impressive victory. The world No 1 withstood a determined final-round charge from Jon Rahm before cruising to a five-shot triumph.After struggling on the front nine, Scheffler regained his composure to finish with a level-par 71, enough to secure his third major title in commanding fashion.Scheffler's caddie […]

Xander Schauffele has criticised the PGA Championship's driver testing procedures following the controversy surrounding Rory McIlroy.The reigning Claret Jug holder expressed his dissatisfaction with the current system after playing alongside McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler during the first two rounds at Quail Hollow.The controversy prompted a statement from Chief Championship Officer Kerry Haigh on Saturday night.Schauffele has now weighed in on the situation, suggesting that the current approach to equipment testing […]

Scottie Scheffler has won the 2025 PGA Championship with the world No 1 claiming glory, and a huge sum of $3.42million (£2.56m), with a brilliant performance at Quail Hollow.The 28-year-old went into the final day with a score of -11, three shots clear of Alex Noren in second.Scheffler struggled during the early stages of the final day, with nerves evident as his performance faltered at times.He was, however, able to […]

Declan Rice's wonder goal secured Arsenal a place in next season's Champions League as they defeated Newcastle 1-0 at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday. The midfielder's exquisite curling finish from outside the box in the 55th minute proved decisive in a match where the Gunners had previously struggled to find their rhythm.The victory ensures Mikel Arteta's side will finish in the top four, ending their home campaign on a winning […]

Dean Henderson has found himself the centre of controversy after handling the ball in the FA Cup final clash between Crystal Palace and Manchester City.The goalkeeper clawed the ball away from Erling Haaland but was reprieved because VAR felt the Norwegian was diverting the ball away from goal.However, fans on social media were left astonished by the decision to let the England international stay on - with some feeling his […]

Wayne Rooney has called on football to get rid of VAR after Dean Henderson avoided a red card in the FA Cup final.The Palace goalkeeper handled the ball outside the box, parrying it away from City striker Erling Haaland.Henderson was let off the hook, however, with VAR deciding that the ball, and Haaland, were going away from goal.Rooney has, however, taken umbridge with that decision - with the Manchester United […]

Dean Henderson was the star of the show on Saturday as Crystal Palace beat Manchester City 1-0 to win the FA Cup at Wembley.The shot-stopper produced a masterclass at the country's best stadium, making numerous saves - including from an Omar Marmoush penalty - as his side secured glory in the tournament for the very first time.Henderson, who was once seen as the heir to David De Gea at Manchester […]

To think there are some who question the FA Cup. While it may admittedly take a back seat to other tournaments such as the Premier League and Champions League these days, there's no denying that it's a magical, classical event for the United Kingdom and a staple of the footballing calendar.Days like this are proof of that. Crystal Palace went into their clash against Manchester City as underdogs, with just […]