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Crystal Palace have already identified two names to replace Pierre Sage

Under pressure at Crystal Palace, Pierre Sage is on borrowed time. The French coach must quickly rectify the defensive situation…

Published: Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 10:29 PM
Crystal Palace have already identified two names to replace Pierre Sage
Key Things to Know
  • Crystal Palace are considering Kieran McKenna and Frank Lampard as potential replacements for manager Pierre Sage.
  • Pierre Sage is under severe pressure after Palace conceded 17 goals across seven Premier League matches.
  • A 5-0 defeat to Brighton and a 3-2 Europa League loss to Lyon have intensified scrutiny on Sage.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Crystal Palace are considering Kieran McKenna and Frank Lampard as potential replacements for under-fire manager Pierre Sage, according to a report from The Times. The Eagles are enduring a poor run of form, sitting on just seven points after conceding 17 goals in seven Premier League matches, including a recent 5-0 loss to Brighton.

Sage faces an uncertain future ahead of upcoming fixtures against Newcastle and Liverpool, with relations reportedly strained between the coach and club management. Any move for McKenna could prove costly, as Ipswich Town could claim an estimated 9 million euros in compensation following his departure in June.

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