The club's colours were claret and blue until 1973, when they changed to the red and blue vertical stripes worn today.
From mid-2010 to 2020, the club made use of an , called Kayla, as the club , with the bird flying from one end of the stadium to the other at every home game.
Survival in was only secured on the final day of the season after a memorable 2β2 draw at Sheffield Wednesday, which was itself relegated as a result.
After a short spell on , Bruce was eventually allowed to join Birmingham, and was succeeded by , who had been his predecessor at the Midlands club.
Palace were unfortunate to miss out on qualification for the at the end of that season due to the limited number of European places available to English clubs after the lifting of the ban caused by the.
Vieira will begin his tenure by making the short trip to Stamford Bridge, where Crystal Palace will face the reigning European champions, Chelsea, on Aug.