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Malik Ouzia

Patrick Vieira’s fury is justified but Liverpool loss should provoke Crystal Palace regret

Patrick Vieira was left furious with the officials after Crystal Palace’s 3-1 defeat by Liverpool at Selhurst

(Picture: AFP via Getty Images)

Patrick Vieira accused the officials of big-team bias after Crystal Palace were on the wrong end of two abysmal refereeing decisions during yesterday’s defeat to Liverpool.

But as justified as his fury was, in the cold light of day the Frenchman may equally rue the fact that, in the first half at least, it was his side that were guilty of putting too much credence in the status of their opponents.

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