Toon in training: Preparing for Palace

Rafa Benítez’s side head to Selhurst Park hoping to pick up three points against Roy Hodgson’s men, following the disappointment of last weekend’s narrow defeat to Arsenal.

And the squad were in good spirits as they were put through their paces ahead of the Eagles clash at United’s Benton training base on Thursday.

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