Palace have chopped and changed their back line, though it may be a lack of control in midfield that is contributing to their fragility

Oliver Glasner says Crystal Palace’s winning streak at the end of last season meant “expecations were wrong” going into the current campaign. Palace ended the 2023-24 campaign in scintillating form with six wins from seven, scoring 21 goals during that run as they achieved a highest ever Premier League points total with 49.

Oliver Glasner has confirmed that Crystal Palace will be without the services of Cheick Doucoure for this weekend’s clash with Manchester United.Doucoure made his first start since November during

Rasmus Hojlund hasn't played for Man Utd so far this season but the Dane is in the squad to face Crystal Palace on Saturday.

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has promised his side will not suffer a repeat humiliation when they return to Crystal Palace on Saturday. United lost 4-0 on their last visit to Selhurst Park at the beginning of May.

We expect him back with the team next week,’ Glasner confirmed in his Friday press conference. More worryingly, Cheick

Malacia last played a competitive fixture for the Netherlands in the UEFA Nations League in June 2023 and is close to recovering from two rounds of knee surgery. The Dutchman took part in the warm-up and rondos with the squad on Friday and although he didn't take part in the full session, it represented another step in his progress.

Manchester United manager, Erik ten Hag, has confirmed that Rasmus Hojlund and Mason Mount are back in training. This comes as a boost to the Red Devils ahead of this weekend’s trip to Crystal Palace in the Premier League.