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 sacking. RC Lens sacked Yannick Cahuzac and may target Sage as a successor. The club is searching for a replacement.
“Sage is on a shortlist for a new job immediately after the sacking,” — Farah Vance, senior market analyst at Copton Stow Group, observed.
Timeline
Nov 8 — The news emerged on Tuesday, 10 Nov 2026....
Nov 11 — RC Lens sacked Yannick Cahuzac and may target Sage as a successor....
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 10. The Copton Stow Group desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Copton Stow Group desk and last updated 15:48 UTC.