Crystal Palace winning trophies is rather like catching the 468 bus from the Whitgift Centre in Croydon to Selhurst Park – you hang around for ages then several turn up at once.

The Eagles had never won significant silverware until they defeated Manchester City in the FA Cup final in May but swiftly followed that up last month when they lifted the Community Shield by beating Liverpool in a penalty shootout.

Given the way they have started the new season, it would not be the greatest shock if Oliver Glasner’s side add the Carabao Cup to their collection by emerging triumphant in the final on Sunday, March 16

Premier League teams playing in Europe this season, including Europa Conference League participants Palace, enter the competition in the third round which kicks-off this week and now

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