Premier League: Crystal Palace 0-0 Fulham
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Roy Hodgson, who had missed Crystal Palace's previous match due to illness, returned to the dugout for their game against Fulham. Despite his comeback, the match ended in a dull stalemate, leaving both teams level on points in the Premier League mid-table.
The first half saw Fulham take control, pressing high and testing Palace's goalkeeper Sam Johnstone with shots from Andreas Pereira and Willian. Palace struggled to create chances, with only flashes of skill from Eberechi Eze providing moments of excitement for the home fans.
It took 32 minutes for Palace to register their first shot on target, a free-kick from Eze that was comfortably saved by Bernd Leno. Fulham had their best opportunity of the half when Pereira's pass found Raul Jimenez, but Johnstone made a crucial...