Roy Hodgson set to return to Crystal Palace dugout on Saturday after illness

Hodgson was feeling unwell last weekend and, as a result, he did not travel to Villa Park.

Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson missed Saturday’s defeat at Aston Villa (Adam Davy/PA)

Crystal Palace have announced manager Roy Hodgson will be back in the dugout this weekend after missing the 3-1 defeat at Aston Villa because of illness.

Hodgson was feeling unwell on Saturday morning and, as a result, he did not travel to Villa Park, where his side led through Odsonne Edouard before conceding three times late on, twice in added-on time.