Roy Hodgson ‘taken sick’ throughout Palace coaching as membership cancel press convention
Crystal Palace have cancelled their pre-match press convention after Roy Hodgson was taken sick throughout coaching.
Amid rumours Hodgson is on the verge of being sacked, the 76-year-old was taken sick throughout this morning’s session. The Eagles introduced: “Unfortunately, today’s press conference will no longer take place as scheduled as Roy Hodgson was taken ill during this morning’s training session.”
Palace go to relegation rivals Everton on Monday, and it is unclear at this stage whether or not Hodgson will likely be within the dugout for the tie. According to experiences, the membership are in talks with former Eintracht Frankfurt and Wolfsburg coach Oliver Glasner, and are anticipated to strike a cope with the Austrian ought to they half methods with Hodgson.
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Palace are at present fifteenth within the Premier League and have misplaced three out of their final 4 matches within the competitors. They had been crushed agonisingly by Chelsea on Monday, with the Blues grabbing two objectives in second half stoppage time to seal a 3-1 victory at Selhurst Park.
The consequence adopted a 4-1 drubbing by the hands of Brighton, and a 5-0 thrashing at Arsenal on the finish of January. Hodgson has been in cost since March final 12 months, having taken over following Patrick Vieira’s dismissal.
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He efficiently steered the membership away from the rocks of relegation, and his aspect began the present marketing campaign brightly. But a run of poor kind which started in November hasn’t subsided, leaving Palace teetering on the sting of the drop-zone. He described Palace’s predicament as “the toughest period of my career for one reason, and that is that the fans have turned so much against us”.
This is Hodgson’s second stint answerable for the south London membership. He beforehand managed them between 2017 and 2021, earlier than being changed by Vieira. Hodgson was born only a few miles from Selhurst Park in Croydon and grew up a Palace supporter.
Over the course of his illustrious teaching profession, he is managed the likes of Liverpool, Inter Milan, Udinese, Fulham, Blackburn, West Brom, Watford and the England nationwide group.
