Patrick Vieira admits it is "not ideal" to be preparing for the new season without so many key players but Crystal Palace's manager is trying to take the positives from his absentee-hit squad's trip to Australia.
Crystal Palace manager Patrick Vieira will face no punishment from the Football Association (FA) following his altercation with a fan on the Goodison Park pitch last week.
Crystal Palace manager Patrick Vieira was involved in a confrontation with a fan on the pitch after the 3-2 defeat at Everton in which he appears to aim a kick at the man taunting him.
Frank Lampard ranked escaping relegation as "possibly at the top" of his managerial career after Everton secured their top-flight status with one match to spare thanks to a 3-2 win over Crystal Palace.
Frank Lampard insists Everton must not adopt a belief that their fight for survival boils down to an "all or nothing" encounter at home to Crystal Palace.
Patrick Vieira has played down the support Cheikhou Kouyate has given to Paris St Germain midfielder Idrissa Gueye and insisted Crystal Palace are against all kinds of discrimination.