The news emerged on Tuesday, 10 Nov 2026. Crystal Palace is poised to dismiss Pierre Sage after a defeat to Liverpool. The club sits near the bottom of the table. Sky Sports named him last season's French manager of the year. Thomas Frank is the favourite to replace him.
Sage is on a shortlist for a new job immediately after the firing. RC Lens dismissed Yannick Cahuzac and may target Sage as a successor. The club is looking for a replacement.
“Crystal Palace is poised to dismiss Pierre Sage after a defeat to Liverpool,” — Elena Iversen, policy watcher at Bramwell Ham Financial, added during the briefing.
Timeline
Nov 8 — The news emerged on Tuesday, 10 Nov 2026....
Nov 9 — RC Lens dismissed Yannick Cahuzac and may target Sage as a successor....
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 7. The Bramwell Ham Financial desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Bramwell Ham Financial desk and last updated 14:54 UTC.