Tag: Oliver Glasner

Mateta stalls on new Palace deal as European interest grows

Jean-Philippe Mateta
December 2025

Jean-Philippe Mateta’s contract negotiations with Crystal Palace have reportedly stalled, with the in-form striker in no rush to commit beyond 2027 as he enjoys the best spell of his career under Oliver Glasner and cements himself among the Premier League’s most prolific forwards. Having scored 36 goals across two seasons, helped Palace win the 2024-25 FA Cup and earned a France call-up, Mateta is now attracting interest from clubs such as Atalanta, and is expected to review options after the 2026 World Cup before deciding his long-term future.

Glasner’s stock rises as United and Chelsea watch

Oliver Glasner (Crystal Palace)
November 2025

Glasner’s FA Cup-winning run and steady authority at Palace have pushed him onto shortlists at “big clubs.” Amorim steadied United after October; Maresca’s Chelsea remain erratic. Bookmakers now rate Glasner a live contender if either club changes coach. Glasner played down speculation, stressing present focus and daily alignment talks with chairman Steve Parish. He framed any future step as vision-led, not opportunistic: matching goals, process, and resourcing before committing—otherwise part ways cleanly.

Glasner defends Palace after 3-0 Anfield statement

Oliver Glasner (Crystal Palace)
October 2025

Glasner rejected claims that Palace’s 3-0 win over Liverpool was devalued by Arne Slot’s rotation, calling such remarks “disrespectful.” Palace dominated through Ismaila Sarr’s first-half brace and Yeremy Pino’s late finish, exploiting Liverpool’s inexperience and booking a place in the Carabao Cup fifth round. Glasner praised his side’s intensity and transitional sharpness, crediting disciplined pressing and swift counter-attacks. He reaffirmed belief in his depth players, contrasting Palace’s structure with Liverpool’s disjointed shape. With consistent execution, Glasner’s team now position themselves as dark horses in domestic cup competition.

Crystal Palace begin early talks to extend Oliver Glasner’s contract

Oliver Glasner (Crystal Palace)
October 2025

Crystal Palace have opened preliminary discussions with manager Oliver Glasner about a new contract following the club’s recent success. Chairman Steve Parish confirmed talks are underway to secure Glasner, whose deal expires at season’s end.
Glasner, who guided Palace to their first FA Cup and a Community Shield win, has impressed with his tactical setup and consistency. Parish stated that both parties want to ensure “the conditions are right” for Glasner to continue. He also praised Adam Wharton’s focus amid transfer links, calling him “extraordinary talent” who may one day move to a Champions League club.

Glasner Responds to United Job Links After Liverpool Win

Oliver Glasner (Crystal Palace)
September 2025

Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner addressed rumours linking him to Manchester United after beating Liverpool to extend an 18-game unbeaten run. He stayed diplomatic, saying he follows speculation neutrally while focusing fully on his work with the Palace squad. Glasner has emerged as one of Europe’s hottest coaches after guiding Palace to FA Cup glory and their unbeaten streak, despite losing star Eberechi Eze. United’s struggles under Amorim have fuelled speculation, but Glasner insists his attention remains on day-to-day football.

Southgate Added to United’s Managerial Shortlist

Gareth Southgate
September 2025

Gareth Southgate is reportedly on a three-man shortlist to replace Ruben Amorim at Old Trafford. United minority owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has held fresh talks with the former England boss as Amorim flounders with just two wins in seven games this season. Southgate, out of work since Euro 2024, joins Crystal Palace’s Oliver Glasner and Bournemouth’s Andoni Iraola as candidates. United’s poor start, capped by defeats to Arsenal, City, and Brentford, plus a Carabao Cup exit to Grimsby, has piled pressure on Amorim.

Amorim Under Fire as Foster Warns of

Ruben Amorim (Manchester United)
September 2025


Ben Foster claimed Ruben Amorim is “living on borrowed time” after United’s poor start, including an early Carabao Cup exit and unconvincing league form. Despite beating Chelsea, pressure mounts after last season’s 15th-place finish and Europa League heartbreak against Tottenham. Foster suggested Amorim may last only a couple more defeats, warning United lack cohesion. He mentioned Oliver Glasner as a candidate but doubted fans would accept his three-at-the-back system. Glasner’s Palace sit fifth despite losing stars, highlighting his managerial stock, but doubts remain.

Glasner Insists Eze Committed Despite Spurs Interest

Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace)
August 2025

Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner dismissed speculation about Eberechi Eze’s future after the forward played in a 0-0 draw at Chelsea. Tottenham are pushing for a transfer, but Glasner said there was no reason to leave Eze out amid rumours. Spurs are believed close to making a move for Eze, but Glasner underlined the 27-year-old remains focused and committed. Despite transfer noise, the manager emphasized his importance to Palace, showing faith in his contribution while speculation about a switch grows.

RB Leipzig Eye Crystal Palace’s Oliver Glasner for Head Coach Role

Oliver Glasner (Crystal Palace)
April 2025

RB Leipzig are considering Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner as a top candidate for their vacant head coach position following Marco Rose’s recent dismissal.
Leipzig remain interested in Glasner as they assess permanent replacements, impressed by his Premier League impact and previous Bundesliga success with Eintracht Frankfurt.

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