Crystal Palace set to swoop for Roy Hodgson after sacking Frank de Boer

Crystal Palace are preparing to appoint Roy Hodgson as manager after sacking Frank de Boer following only four Premier League matches in charge.

Crystal Palace set to swoop for Roy Hodgson after sacking Frank de Boer
Tue, 12 Sep, 2017 - 01:00
Declan Warrington

The Dutchman departed on Monday, only 77 days into a three-year contract, after Palace became the first team in England’s top division to lose their opening four league fixtures without scoring since Preston 93 years ago.

It is understood Hodgson is in talks to accept his first job in management since resigning from the England post after Euro 2016.

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