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The Guardian - UK
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Ed Aarons

Roy Hodgson in hospital as Crystal Palace prepare to replace him with Glasner

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Roy Hodgson is expected to depart Crystal Palace, who are in talks with the Austrian manager Oliver Glasner.
Roy Hodgson is expected to depart Crystal Palace, who are in talks with the Austrian manager Oliver Glasner. Composite: Tom Jenkins/The Guardian; Reuters

Roy Hodgson is undergoing tests in hospital after being taken ill during a training session on Thursday as Crystal Palace were lining up Oliver Glasner to replace him, with the Austrian understood to have agreed a deal to take over.

Palace were forced to cancel a press conference on Thursday at 37 minutes’ notice after Hodgson was unable to complete the session at the training ground, with his assistant Paddy McCarthy understood to have taken over when the former England manager felt unwell and required medical treatment. It is understood the Palace chairman, Steve Parish, accompanied Hodgson to hospital on the advice of club medical staff.

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