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Premier League | Gameweek 3
Aug 26, 2018 at 1.30pm UK
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Reaction
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Roy Hodgson: 'Etienne Capoue tackle affected Wilfried Zaha'
Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson admits that Wilfried Zaha was affected by a poor challenge from Etienne Capoue in the early stages of their clash with Watford.Aug 26, 18:38
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Javi Gracia proud to manage "amazing" Watford
Javi Gracia admits that he is "proud" to manage Watford after Sunday's Premier League victory over Crystal Palace edged the Hornets to second in the table.Aug 26, 15:22
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Roy Hodgson "not happy" with Etienne Capoue tackle on Wilfried Zaha
Roy Hodgson thinks that Crystal Palace were "unlucky" in their 2-1 loss at Watford on Sunday and expresses his unhappiness with Etienne Capoue's foul on Wilfried Zaha.Aug 26, 15:12
The Match
Match Report
Watford win their opening three games of a top-flight season for the first time in their history courtesy of a 2-1 win over Crystal Palace at Vicarage Road.
Live Commentary
Relive Watford's 2-1 win over Crystal Palace as the Hornets survive a late scare to secure their best-ever start to a top-flight season.
Team News
Crystal Palace make one change for their meeting with Watford at Vicarage Road, while the hosts are unchanged from their last outing.
Build-up
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Crystal Palace midfielder Jeffrey Schlupp: 'Watford game will be tight'
Crystal Palace midfielder Jeffrey Schlupp says that he is expecting "a tight game" with Watford in Sunday's Premier League clash at Vicarage Road.Aug 25, 09:10
Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson tells Watford mascot not to mock Wilfried Zaha
Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson warns Watford mascot Harry the Hornet not to provoke Wilfried Zaha when the two sides clash at Vicarage Road on Sunday.Aug 24, 19:15
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Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson: 'Christian Benteke needs a bit of luck'
Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson says that forward Christian Benteke 'needs a break' in front of goal as the Belgian looks to improve his Eagles scoring record.Aug 24, 15:08
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