Derry hails Palace spirit

Crystal Palace - Shaun Derry believes the Eagles spirit is strong

By GMF Editor  February 05, 2010
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Spirit is strong, claims Derry. (©PAphotos)
Spirit is strong, claims Derry. (©PAphotos)


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Shaun Derry
It's been well documented what has happened in the last two or three weeks, culminating in a bad week for us last week with administration
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Crystal Palace skipper Shaun Derry insists the spirit at the crisis-hit club remains as strong as ever.

The Eagles went into administration last week with debts upwards of £30million and were deducted 10 points.GiveMeFootball TV Championship preview: Newcastle v Cardiff

 
 
 
But on the field things are looking up with Tuesday's memorable 3-1 FA Cup victory over Wolves setting up a mouthwatering fifth-round visit from Aston Villa.

"It's been well documented what has happened in the last two or three weeks, culminating in a bad week for us last week with administration. But there is some spirit in this team. We can look back on the Wolves result in a few years as a great victory," said Derry.



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