Man Utd’s Eric Cantona’s Kung Fu kick towards Crystal Palace fan VIDEO BELOW
Today (January 25th, 2015) marks the 20th anniversary of legendary Man Utd midfielder Eric Cantona’s infamous Kung Fu kick. The name of the fan at whom Cantona’s kick was aimed was revealed to be Palace fan Matthew Simons, who was allegedly abusing the midfielder as he was walking towards the tunnel after being sent off by referee Alan Wilkie for kicking Eagles player Luke Shaw.
Former Arsenal striker Marouane Chamakh’s brace (VIDEO BELOW) saw Crystal Palace produce another Cupset as they stunned third place Southampton 3-2 at St.Mary’s. Palace’s win meant that the top three in the Premiership table as it stands currently- Chelsea, City and Southampton, were ALL knocked out today.
Yaya Sanogo also did well, scoring one and assisting one for Chamakh.
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Man City vs Crystal Palace 2014 (Manchester City Palace VIDEO BELOW)
Final score and result:- Man City vs Crystal Palace 3-0 (Silva*2, Toure)
Etihad Stadium, Manchester- 19 December, 2014- 19/12/14
David Silva’s brace helps Man City ease to a 3-0 win over Crystal Palace in this early clash