Crystal Palace win their first trophy after 164 years

This win has been a long time coming.Even Harry Kane did not have to wait this long to win a trophy. The underdogs triumphed. Crystal Palace beat Man City 1-0 to clinch the FA Cup and history was made.

(Their previous closest brush with glory in 164 years was in the 1990 FA Cup final, where Palace, under Steve Coppell, came heartbreakingly close to defeating Manchester United. After a thrilling 3-3 draw in the initial match, they lost the replay 1-0 )

This time the Eagles flew higher and the Citizens were left below. De Bryune was denied a swan song of glory.

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