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The big question hanging over Crystal Palace currently is not who'll be in the squad next season but who'll be in the dugout. It's unlikely the Eagles will make any moves until a successor to Oliver Glasner is found – and the new man in has big shoes to fill. Glasner's success was built on a system utilising a back three and if Palace's next appointment opts for continuity, he'll need reinforcements at the heart of defence.
Palace were demoted to Conference League by UefaWednesday night’s final in Leipzig is Glasner’s last gameOliver Glasner has urged Crystal Palace to win the Conference League final so they can take up the Europa League place denied them this season after they fell foul of Uefa’s multi-club ownership rules.Last year’s FA Cup winners were demoted to the Conference League after Uefa deemed John Textor had a controlling interest in Palace and Lyon, who had also qualified for the secondary competition. The south London club will face Rayo Vallecano in Leipzig on Wednesday night at the end of their first European campaign in Glasner’s last match. Continue reading...
Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner has said that his side will be calm and relaxed ahead of their Conference League final with Rayo Vallecano, having already carried out extensive preparation. The ...
In game No 60 of an unrelenting season the manager can sign off in style if he adds the Conference League trophy to last year’s FA CupOliver Glasner couldn’t resist the temptation. As he addressed the crowd after his last match at Selhurst Park on Sunday, the Austrian who will go down as Crystal Palace’s greatest manager showed he retains his sense of humour. “Now I’m leaving, I don’t have to agree with the chairman,” he said with a smile. “He said the best day was the FA Cup final but I don’t agree. The best day is still to come in Leipzig.”Should Palace beat Rayo Vallecano in Wednesday night’s Conference League final to win a third trophy in 12 months, Glasner’s stay will have a fairytale ending that barely seemed possible in the dark days of January. After the holders were stunned by Macclesfield in one of the biggest FA Cup shocks recorded, he accused the chair, Steve Parish, of abandoning him by then selling the captain Marc Guéhi to Manchester City and told supporters who had chanted his name on three successful trips to Wembley last year to “stay humble”. Continue reading...
Now the curtain has come down on the 2025-26 Premier League campaign, here is my end-of-season review - with a look back to what I predicted in August. This has been a strange season for Crystal Palace and manager Oliver Glasner - going from the sale of star players to unrest and then on to potential glory. A mid-season slump meant the holders suffered a humiliating FA Cup third-round loss to non-league Macclesfield, Marc Guehi left for Manchester City, then Glasner announced he was leaving at the end of the season.
Verdict: Alemao over 0.5 shots on target Best Odds: 19/20 Bookmaker: Dachbet With the 2026 Europa Conference League crown up for grabs on Wednesday night, Crystal Palace and Rayo Vallecano will meet at the Red Bull Arena in Leipzig for this season’s showpiece event. Crystal Palace Starting with Crystal Palace, with Oliver Glasner announcing earlier […] The post Prediction: Crystal Palace vs Rayo Vallecano – Betting Tips, Team News, Key Facts appeared first on Soccer News.
