Thursday, 22 December 2016

Crystal Palace sack manager Alan Pardew after disastrous run of results

• Former Newcastle manager asked to step down by Steve Parish
• Sam Allardyce is favourite to replace him at Selhurst Park

Crystal Palace have sacked manager Alan Pardew, with former England manager Sam Allardyce the early favourite to replace him at Selhurst Park.

A club statement on Thursday confirmed that the former Newcastle manager has been asked to step down from his post.

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