Tag: Oliver Glasner

Crystal Palace Agree £35m Fee for Brennan Johnson as Player Weighs Spurs Exit

Brennan Johnson
December 2025

Crystal Palace have reportedly agreed a £35 million deal with Tottenham for Brennan Johnson, but the player has not agreed personal terms and is considering options amid other Premier League interest. Johnson has started only six league games this season and has been pushed down the pecking order after Mohammed Kudus joined Spurs. Palace want more quality to compete domestically and in Europe, while Spurs would take a loss compared to the £47.5 million paid in 2023.

Richards fitness race exposes Palace depth before Spurs showdown

Chris Richards
December 2025

Richards suffered a cut foot that needed stitches against Arsenal and is now battling to be fit for Palace’s meeting with struggling Spurs, in a fixture that caps a landmark year in which Palace overachieved, lifted two trophies and climbed into the top eight. Manager Oliver Glasner expects the defender back early in the new year if Sunday arrives too soon, and without him Palace must rely on squad depth and tactical cohesion to exploit Spurs’ poor league form while preserving the resilience that has defined their 2025 rise.

Crystal Palace eye Bayern’s Sacha Boey as Munoz cover in January

Sacha Boey
December 2025

Crystal Palace are exploring a January deal for Bayern right back Sacha Boey, valued at around £13m, as they seek reinforcement at wing back during a congested winter schedule and cope with Daniel Munoz’s knee injury in the middle of a top four and European push. Boey has struggled to lock down a role at Bayern since his £30m move in 2024, making him attainable at a reduced fee. Palace must juggle nine games in 27 days across Premier League, Confere

Colombia legend urges Daniel Munoz to pick Liverpool over Barcelona

Daniel Munoz
December 2025

Crystal Palace wing-back Daniel Munoz has attracted serious interest from Barcelona and Liverpool after emerging as one of the Premier League’s most aggressive right-sided threats, prompting public advice from Colombian great Camilo Zuniga on his next move. Zuniga argues Munoz’s high-intensity running and vertical style are better suited to England than Spain’s slower, possession-heavy game, urging him to stay in the Premier League, where Liverpool need a Trent Alexander-Arnold successor and Palace already eye Sacha Boey as a possible replacement.

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.

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