Crystal Palace’s Roy Hodgson feels he would be very disappointed to get a penalty for his team the way Mo Salah did during their 2-0 loss to Liverpool.

James Milner converted a penalty kick moments before half time and Sadio Mane scored late to secure Liverpool’s 2-0 win over Crystal Palace.
Crystal Palace captain Luka Milivojevic is one of a number of key players dropped from Serbia’s UEFA Nations League squad after he was critical of coach Mladen Krstajic.
Midfielder Milivojevic had told Serbian media Krstajic’s poor decisions were to blame for defeats by Switzerland and Brazil which knocked Serbia out of the tournament and reiterated his position in an interview with the Daily Mail on Tuesday.
“The game against Brazil, our manager had his opinion, something he wanted to try, and…

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With Champions League qualification in their grasp, Craig Burley says Liverpool need to seal the deal against Boro.

After each round of Premier League fixtures, ESPN FC brings you its Team of the Weekend. Our panel of experts carefully selects 11 star performers along with a manager.

Do you agree or disagree? You can have your say on those picked or overlooked in the comments section at the foot of the article or on Twitter, using the hashtag #ESPNFCTOTW.

ESPN FC’s Premier League Team of the Weekend.

Goalkeeper: Were it not for David De Gea’s excellent performance, then Tottenham would have scored far more than the two goals they managed in beating…

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Four different goalscorers lifted Crystal Palace past Hull City and ensured the Eagles’ Premier League survival.

Four different goalscorers lifted Crystal Palace past Hull City and ensured the Eagles’ Premier League survival.
An early, opportunistic goal from Wilfried Zaha settled any nerves that Crystal Palace might have had, and a thoroughly professional performance ensured that Hull City barely had a chance. Three more goals cemented the three points that ensured safety. 
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Selhurst Park hasn’t been the easiest of environments for Palace players this season, with tension often boiling over at the slightest of errors. But the early goal, and the focused approach from the players, gave Palace a positive…

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Palace continue to fight strongly against relegation as a Christian Benteke brace led to victory over third-place Liverpool.

Palace continue to fight strongly against relegation as a Christian Benteke brace led to victory over third-place Liverpool.
Crystal Palace showed their mettle despite going 1-0 down early in the game. A Christian Benteke double secured all three points, putting Palace within touching-distance of Premier League safety.

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Palace’s character shone through. Despite the early set-back, they stuck to Sam Allardyce’s gameplan and fought their way back into the game with Benteke’s equaliser, then took the initiative with his winner. The defensive rigidity — so often the bane of top-six sides since Allardyce took over…

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Sam Allardyce and Crystal Palace drew with Watford in his first game as the club’s new manager back in December.

Throughout the football season, there are occasions that stand to be a reminder of progress or deterioration, points at which results of the past can shine a light upon performances of the present. Sam Allardyce will see Saturday’s match with Watford as one of those opportunities: it’s a chance to right the wrongs he felt Crystal Palace committed during his first game in charge at Vicarage Road back in December 2016.

Having just been appointed manager, Allardyce went into that game against Watford…

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The FC team look back at the weekend’s big game as Liverpool beat Manchester City.

The FC team look back at the weekend’s big game as Liverpool beat Manchester City.

After each round of Premier League fixtures, ESPN FC brings you its Team of the Weekend. Our panel of experts carefully selects 11 star performers along with a manager.

Do you agree or disagree? You can have your say on those picked or overlooked in the comments section at the foot of the article or on Twitter using the hashtag #ESPNFCTOTW.

ESPN FC’s Premier League Team of the Week.

Goalkeeper: The fact that Manchester United dropped points at home wasn’t a shock as such, it was more that 10-man Bournemouth — a side who had conceded…

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Sam Allardyce says Crystal Palace are quite close to signing Sunderland’s Patrick van Aanholt.

Serbia midfielder Luka Milivojevic is currently with Olympiakos.
Crystal Palace are closing in on the signing Olympiakos midfielder Luka Milivojevic, with the player set to fly in for talks and a medical, sources close to the club have told ESPN FC.
Palace boss Sam Allardyce has targeted a move for Serbian international Milivojevic as he looks to strengthen his midfield options before the close of the transfer window.
Palace have agreed a fee in the region of £12.5 million with Olympiakos for Milivojevic and have beaten interest from Hull to land the Serbian…

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Serbia international Luka Milivojevic is being linked with Hull City.
Premier League clubs including Hull City, Southampton, Watford and Sunderland are weighing up a move for Olympiakos midfielder Luka Milivojevic, sources close to the Greek club…

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