Crystal Palace has outlined its claim as the world's oldest football club still playing professionally after comprehensive evidence uncovered links between the professional side from 1905 and the amateur club founded in 1861.
If you missed out on the announcement, or want to find out more about the club's near-160-year heritage, we've rounded up all you need to know and more below.
The world's oldest professional football club
That's right, the Crystal Palace known today has a strong lineage to the Crystal Palace founded in 1861, making the club the oldest professional outfit in the world.