Roy Hodgson ‘rooting’ for former club Fulham in battle against relegation

Roy Hodgson file photo
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Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson has tipped Fulham to avoid the drop in the Premier League this season and admitted he will be “rooting” for his former club to do so following Sunday’s meeting between the sides.

Fulham sat 10 points adrift of safety at one stage earlier this month but they are now within three of 17th-placed Newcastle after a four-match unbeaten run, including wins at Everton and against rock-bottom Sheffield United.

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