This time around, the two clubs will meet in the Premier League, with United having run out 3-0 winners in the Carabao Cup earlier this week. Erik ten Hag’s side now have two victories in a row after a troubled start to the season, lifting some of the pressure from his shoulders. Palace boss Roy Hodgson sounded downbeat after the cup defeat earlier this week but must now raise morale.
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Manchester City's latest English League Cup trophy hunt is over, stumbling at the first hurdle against Newcastle United thanks to an Alexander Isak goal.