Why is Crystal Palace's home kit white?

Crystal Palace wore their new home shirt for the first time competitively in their 2-0 defeat to Everton at the Hill Dickinson Stadium [Getty Images]For the first time in almost two decades, Crystal Palace will wear a white home shirt for the duration of the 2026-27 Premier League season.Traditionally, the Eagles have worn a blue and red strip. White is also a colour associated with the club, and while it is often a secondary tone in home shirts across the past 40 years, it has frequently featur