According to Sky Sports, Glasner's remarks have left Palace chairman Steve Parish "fuming" and he was weighing up whether to remove the Austrian, who has been touted as a potential permanent head coach at United and Tottenham, straight away. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENTHowever, it is understood Palace prefer Glasner to fulfil the remainder of his contract before replacing him at the conclusion of the season. Glasner had revealed in his pre-Sunderland press conference on Friday that he had told Parish and the Palace board he would depart the club when his contract expires in the summer. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT"My decision has already been taken months ago," Glasner said. Following the match, Glasner seemed to direct criticism towards Parish and the Palace hierarchy.

Source: Express January 18, 2026 13:56 UTC