May 12, 2026

Sam Allardyce Appointed New Crystal Palace Manager

By Farouk Mohammed

Former England manager Sam Allardyce has been appointed as Crystal Palace’s new manager on a two-and-a-half-year deal.

 

Sam Allardyce


 

Former Manager Alan Pardew was sacked on Thursday with the club 17th in the Premier League after a run of one win in 11 games.

 

Allardyce travelled to Palace’s training ground on Friday to complete talks with chairman Steve Parish.

The 62-year-old will take training on Saturday, before Palace’s Boxing Day game at Watford.

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