Sources: Crystal Palace make final Oliver Glasner decision after new sack talks
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(Credit: Imago) Mon 23 February 2026 12:41, UK Updated Mon 23 February 2026 13:12, UK Crystal Palace have reached a final decision to allow Oliver Glasner to continue to lead the team until the end of the season, sources have told Football Insider.The Selhurst Park hierarchy have always planned for the Austrian to see out the remainder of his contract, and they have now decided that they will stick with that plan after talks were held over his future last week.Crystal Palace briefly held genuine fears over a potential relegation in recent weeks, but the board are now happy that those concerns have adequately subsided. Credit: ImagoRead More: Exclusive: Crystal Palace work on Gareth Southgate dealWolves victory seals Oliver Glasner fateFabrizio Romano reported on Friday that Crystal Palace chief were engaged in discussions with Glasner over his future after the disappointing 1-1 draw with Zrinjski Mostar in the UEFA Conference League.
That could have let to him departing his role at the South London outfit prematurely, but the talks ultimately came to nothing, and Sunday’s win over Wolves has now underlined that Glasner will be allowed to see out the remainder of his tenure. MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES 🚨🔴🔵 Oliver Glasner and Crystal Palace board, in direct discussions today about the manager’s immediate future.Glasner will leave in June but exit could be anticipated and happen shortly if #CPFC accept to proceed. pic.twitter.com/WaB6JZG5zO— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) February 20, 2026 View Tweet Evann Guessand netted a 90th-minute winner to see the Eagles edge past the Premier League’s bottom club, and they have now tasted success in two of their last three league outings.
Palace are set to welcome Mostar for the return leg of their play-off tie on Thursday, knowing that whoever emerges victorious on the night will set up a meeting with either Mainz or Larnaca in the next round.Read More: Oliver Glasner in the frame for Colombia appointment as Crystal Palace work on dealGlasner could be set for bizarre new roleGlasner’s long term future at Selhurst has been clear for some time, as he made his desire to move on at the end of the season known well in advance of when it wasd officially confirmed. They have already earmarked him as an ideal candidate to lead them in the next stage of their project after this summer’s World Cup, but they may hold back on making a move for him if they enjoy a good tournament this time around.