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Roy Hodgson praises Palace after Leicester victory

This evening, Palace manager Roy Hodgson oversaw an astounding 4-1 victory for the Eagles over Leicester City at the King Power Stadium.

After the match, he proudly delivered a press conference where he expressed his delight with the result and satisfaction with how his team played. You can read what he spoke about below.

Palace's defensive success

"I was very pleased with the defending throughout the game really. I think it was important we dug in well today. Leicester are a good team with some really good quality players. We worked very hard to make certain that we restricted them getting into the areas where they would get a clear sight at our goal.