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Crystal Palace sack Pierre Sage and in advanced talks to appoint Thomas Frank
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Sage goes after 16 games with club bottom of tableHe is the favourite to take over at former club LensPierre Sage has been sacked as Crystal Palace’s manager after 16 games, with Thomas Frank in advanced talks to succeed him.The Frenchman, appointed in mid-June to replace Oliver Glasner, has gone after Sunday’s 3-1 defeat by Liverpool left his team bottom of the Premier League. Frank, out of work since his dismissal by Spurs in February, has emerged as the main candidate to succeed Sage. He spoke to Palace in the…
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