3 w. ago Pep Guardiola breaks silence on his Dean Henderson flashpoint as Man City boss maintains VAR stance

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola gave his thoughts on Dean Henderson and Crystal Palace in their FA Cup Final defeat

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3 w. ago Why VAR didn't show Dean Henderson red card in FA Cup final as Man City fans fume

Manchester City fans were furious with VAR after Crystal Palace goalkeeper Dean Henderson somehow managed to avoid a red card in the FA Cup final on Saturday

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3 w. ago FA Cup final team news announced as Crystal Palace and Man City confirm line

It's almost time for the FA Cup final between Crystal Palace and Manchester City, and managers Oliver Glasner and Pep Guardiola have confirmed their starting XIs

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3 w. ago Where is Alan Pardew now? Manager's unlikely career since Crystal Palace FA Cup final dance

Alan Pardew was 12 minutes away from FA Cup glory when he rocked some dance moves to celebrate as Crystal Palace boss - but his career has taken a weird route since then

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3 w. ago How Ried, Lask, Wolfsburg and Frankfurt forged fearless Oliver Glasner

The Crystal Palace manager cut his teeth in the Austrian and German Bundesligas, while a health scare helped form his approach to lifeSiegmund Gruber didn’t take long to decide Oliver Glasner was his man. “We were convinced from the moment we met him,” says the chief executive of the Austrian club Lask. “Oliver started his presentation and it was like that scene in Jerry Maguire: ‘You had me at hello.’”It was the summer of 2015 and the future Crystal Palace manager had been persuaded to leave SV Ried, where he had made more than 500 appearances and been named player of the century before taking over as manager the previous year, for their main rivals. What made things worse was that Lask, after going bankrupt under the previous owners and losing their stadium, had just been promoted from the third division, while Ried had finished mid-table in the Austrian Bundesliga. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Crystal Palace manager Leif Smerud departs club after WSL relegation

Norwegian leaves Palace after only nine games‘We didn’t get the outcome we hoped for,’ he saysLeif Smerud has left his role as Crystal Palace’s women’s team’s manager after only two months in charge, following their relegation from the Women’s Super League.The 48-year-old Norwegian arrived on 1 March and oversaw just nine games in all competitions, winning one, drawing one and losing seven, concluding with Saturday’s 5-2 loss away at Manchester City on the final day of the WSL season. Continue reading...

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