Overview
- After a 1-2 defeat at Sunderland, Oliver Glasner said he felt "completely left in the lurch" and condemned the decision to sell his captain on the eve of a league game.
- Marc Guéhi’s move to Manchester City is reported to be in its final stages, with the defender missing the Sunderland match and local reports indicating a medical was scheduled for Sunday.
- Crystal Palace’s slide deepened with the Sunderland loss and a recent FA Cup exit to sixth-tier Macclesfield, extending a prolonged winless run.
- English outlets including the Guardian and Daily Mail report Palace is weighing an early dismissal, while Glasner insisted he will not resign and intends to stay to season’s end.
- Glasner had publicly confirmed on Friday that he will leave in the summer after deciding in October not to renew, with separate media speculation linking him to Manchester United or Tottenham.