The Nigerian forward has struggled for minutes since arriving from Getafe this summer, but scored and performed strongly against Shelbourne

It was hard to see how the evening could have gone better for Crystal Palace boss for Oliver Glasner, whose side are in the middle of a frantic 15-game run between 22 November and 10 January.

Crystal Palace boosted their hopes of securing a top-eight finish in the Conference League standings after coasting to a 3-0 win over Shelbourne at the Tallaght Stadium in Dublin on Thursday.

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John Stones has a thigh problem but it is not too serious and will be able to return soon. Toure added that Rodri will not be back for this weekend, but is "looking sharper every day' as he continues his recovery.

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Josh: Almost the perfect game - perfect performance and perfect substitutions. Was happy to see 17-year-old Ben Casey get a debut and brilliant to see Uche score his first goal for Palace. The only dark cloud was Justin Devenney's injury, which would be bad enough as it is but in this hectic schedule, it is not helpful.

The Londoners are fifth but, with their squad stretched by a demanding fixture list, they may have to be pragmatic for the foreseeable

Manchester City assistant coach Kolo Toure has shared an encouraging update on the fitness of key players John Stones and Rodri ahead of a tricky Premier League clash this weekend.City are gearing up