Crystal Palace sack manager Pierre Sage after 16 games at bottom of Premier League
The club has appointed former Spurs boss Thomas Frank as the leading candidate to replace him following a 3-1 defeat by Liverpool.
Headline and summary written by an AI model from the linked articles; not reviewed by a person. How this was made
First reported by BBC Sport, 6 min ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
The story so far
4 publishers have covered this in 8 articles since 8 Nov 2026. BBC Sport published first, on 8 November at 20:49 UTC; SkySports followed 6 min later. The most recent article, from SI Feed, appeared on 12 November at 12:54 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: The Guardian Sport (major outlet), BBC Sport, SkySports, SI Feed.
2 prediction markets price this story:
- Crystal Palace — the market puts it at 1%, closing 13 Jun 2027. The outcome is Yes if Crystal Palace wins the 2026-27 English Premier League title. The outcome is No if they do not win that specific championship. Readers often mistake this for a prediction of their performance in the current season or any other tournament.
- Crystal Palace — the market puts it at 44%, with $15 traded in the last 24 hours, closing 21 Jun 2027. The market resolves to Yes if Crystal Palace is relegated from the English Premier League during the 2026-27 season. It resolves to No if they remain in the league at the end of that specific campaign. Readers often mistake the date of the linked news story for the deadline, but only the final league standings for the 2026-27 season determine the outcome.
Odds are the market's probability that the outcome happens, updated every few minutes. They are information about what traders expect, not a forecast we make and not investment advice.
How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published.
- BBC SportPalace consider replacing Sage with Frank among contenders
- SkySportsFrank leading candidate for Palace job with Sage likely to be sacked
- The Guardian SportCrystal Palace poised to sack Pierre Sage and target Frank after Liverpool defeat
- The Guardian SportCrystal Palace could avoid significant compensation if Pierre Sage rejoins Lens
- BBC SportCrystal Palace sack boss Sage after 16 games
- The Guardian SportPierre Sage sacked by Crystal Palace after 16 games with club bottom of league
- SkySportsCrystal Palace sack Sage after 16 matches
- SI FeedPierre Sage Fired by Crystal Palace Just Two Hours After Michael Carrick Axe
Sources
Every article we clustered into this story. Headlines link to the publisher.
- Pierre Sage sacked by Crystal Palace after 16 games with club bottom of league The Guardian Sport ·
- Crystal Palace could avoid significant compensation if Pierre Sage rejoins Lens The Guardian Sport ·
- Crystal Palace poised to sack Pierre Sage and target Frank after Liverpool defeat The Guardian Sport ·
- Pierre Sage Fired by Crystal Palace Just Two Hours After Michael Carrick Axe SI Feed
- Crystal Palace sack Sage after 16 matches SkySports
- Crystal Palace sack boss Sage after 16 games BBC Sport
- Frank leading candidate for Palace job with Sage likely to be sacked SkySports
- Palace consider replacing Sage with Frank among contenders BBC Sport
Related prediction markets
Linked by software because they are about the same subject. Most ask a different question from the one this story reports, so read each market's own question. How often the link is right
- Kalshi Crystal Palace · English Premier League Champion 1%
Does the market have this right?
Wrong market?
- Kalshi Crystal Palace · EPL Relegation 44% −1
Does the market have this right?
Wrong market?
Have your say
Your call. How does this end?
Free, no money involved. Calls are scored against the market's price when you make them, so backing an underdog that wins scores most. Leaderboard · Your calls
Alert me when the odds move
In this story
- Pierre Sage
- Crystal Palace
- Thomas Frank