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Second year running: Palace scoop LMA award for Manchester United triumph

The League Managers Association’s panel has awarded Crystal Palace the LMA Performance of the Week Award for their 3-1 triumph against Manchester United.

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The panel, comprising LMA Chairman Howard Wilkinson, Sir Alex Ferguson, Chris Hughton, Joe Royle, former Palace manager Dave Bassett, Barry Fry and Rachel Yankey, has managed a combined total of over 6,500 competitive matches in professional football.

Palace manager Roy Hodgson received a celebratory bottle of champagne to commemorate the result.

This is the second consecutive year the Eagles have won the Performance of the Week award for winning at Old Trafford, with Hodgson's men also scooping the accolade for their 2-1 victory in 2019.