Club leadership parted ways with Pierre Sage following a 3-1 defeat to Liverpool on Sunday, ending his five-month stint after just 16 games in charge. The team's struggles extended across all competitions, as they registered only two wins from their first 10 Premier League matches. In Europe, Palace managed just a single victory in four fixtures, slipping to 21st in the Europa League table. Officials are now engaged in advanced discussions with Thomas Frank to step in as the next manager.
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Crystal Palace have sacked manager Pierre Sage after just five months in charge, with the club bottom of the Premier League.
Former Brentford and Tottenham boss Thomas Frank is in advanced talks to take over.
Sunday's 3-1 defeat by Liverpool was Palace's fourth in succession in a league campaign in which they have won two of their opening 10 matches.
Palace are also 21st in the 36-team Europa League table, with one win from their four matches.
More to follow.
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