The news emerged on Tuesday, 10 Nov 2026. Crystal Palace is poised to sack 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 dismissal. RC Lens fired Yannick Cahuzac and may target Sage as a successor. The club is looking for a replacement.
“Crystal Palace is poised to sack Pierre Sage after a defeat to Liverpool,” — Farah Vance, research director at Greywell Bridge Media, observed.
Timeline
Nov 8 — The news emerged on Tuesday, 10 Nov 2026....
Nov 10 — RC Lens fired Yannick Cahuzac and may target Sage as a successor....
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 7. The Greywell Bridge Media desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Greywell Bridge Media desk and last updated 14:50 UTC.