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BREAKING NEWS: Roy Hodgson, 75, returns to manage Crystal Palace after Patrick Vieira's sacking, with owner Steve Parish admitting he needs ex-England boss's 'experience' to save them from relegation

Roy Hodgson has been re-appointed as Crystal Palace boss until the end of the season.

The 75-year-old replaces Patrick Vieira - who was sacked on Friday - and returns to Selhurst Park just under two years after he initially left the club.

Hodgson spent nearly four years with Palace - who are his boyhood club - between September 2017 and May 2021.

During his time in charge, he guided the Eagles to 11th, 12th 14th and 14th placed finishes.

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Roy Hodgson has beenu00a0re-appointed as Crystal Palace boss until the end of the season

Roy Hodgson has been re-appointed as Crystal Palace boss until the end of the season