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Toothless Man United held to goalless draw at Palace

Premier League - Crystal Palace v Manchester United - Selhurst Park, London, Britain - March 3, 2021 Crystal Palace's Christian Benteke in action with Manchester United's Aaron Wan-Bissaka [Pool via REUTERS/Matthew]

Manchester United suffered another blow to their fading Premier League title hopes after a dour 0-0 draw at Crystal Palace on Wednesday left them 14 points behind Manchester City ahead of Sunday's derby.

Runaway leaders City have 65 points from 27 games and are in a commanding position after second-placed United lacked edge in foggy conditions at Selhurst Park, failing to break down a resolute Palace who had the game's best chances.

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