Crystal Palace consider sacking Oliver Glasner after outburst about board

Key Highlights

• He is said to be weighing up if there is any other option than parting company with the manager who led Palace to their first major trophy when they won the FA Cup only eight months ago, with a decision expected on Sunday after Glasner went public over his dissatisfaction in two extraordinary press conferences. Oliver Glasner’s inevitable exit compounds one of Crystal Palace’s worst ever weeks | Ed AaronsRead moreHis disenchantment with the club’s inactivity in the transfer market since their FA Cup triumph was brought to a head by the impending sale of Guéhi to City.
• The England defender missed the trip to the Stadium of Light as a result but is understood to be completing his medical in Manchester on Sunday ahead of his £20m move to join Pep Guardiola’s side. Glasner revealed before the Sunderland game that he would be leaving at the end of this contract in the summer – an announcement that is believed to have caught Parish by surprise.
• But it was his claim that “we feel that we’re being abandoned” when informed Guéhi would not be part of his squad at 10.30am on Friday morning, after Palace went a 10th game in all competitions without a victory that angered the hierarchy at Selhurst Park.“Your heart gets torn out twice in a season, one day before a game,” said Glasner as he also referenced Eberechi Eze’s club-record sale to Arsenal in August.
• “It’s tough to survive.
• That’s how it feels right now.