The Palace crowd he passed close to included Simmons and whatever was actually said prompted Cantona to pull away from Davies and leap towards Simmons feet first with a kung fu-style kick.

Three decades to the day have gone by since Eric Cantona’s infamous kung-fu kick on a Crystal Palace ... NBA buzzer-beaters, world-class soccer goals, or MLB home runs, our app has it all.

Fed up with being the target of constant abuse, Eric Cantona performed his now legendary Kung-Fu kick smack dab into the chest of a Crystal Palace fan. “Cantona is dismissed. Can there be a ...