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Delaney: Time to make a stand
- Updated: January 4, 2017
Crystal Palace’s Damien Delaney believes their 2-1 defeat by Swansea on Tuesday has demonstrated how much they are at risk of relegation.
Despite Palace’s recent appointment of Sam Allardyce, a manager who has never been relegated from the Premier League, the defeat at Selhurst Park left the club just a point above the relegation zone.
Delaney believes the time has passed for 17th-placed Palace to make excuses and has demanded his team-mates come to terms with their relegation battle.
“If anyone thought they were not in a scrap, they know now,” said the 35-year-old. “It is all good saying we are too good and we are this and that.
“We are right in the middle of it now and it is time to …
