Crystal Palace sack Pierre Sage and in advanced talks to appoint Thomas Frank
- Newsrooms
- 5
- Last 3 hours
- 1 report
- Momentum
- Slowing
Reports per hour, last 24 hours
How the coverage splits
Where it’s heading
Slowing. Likely 6 to 8 newsrooms by 8:29am AEDT. Calls like this were right 93% of the time. How we knowAgainst the past week
More newsrooms than 85% of the past week’s 4153 stories, and number 57 of 1062 in Sport.Part of a bigger story
Crystal Palace: 2 developments since Thu 12 Nov.
1Crystal Palace have sacked manager Pierre Sage after 16 games in charge and the club bottom of the table.
The Guardian didn’t include a summary, so this is BBC Sport’s, from its report on the same story.3
Background: Pierre Sage
Pierre Sage is a French professional football manager and former player who is currently the manager of Premier League club Crystal Palace. He has previously managed French clubs Lyon and Lens.4
The bigger story: Crystal Palace
2 developments since Thu 12 Nov. 1 more since this one.
Crystal Palace sack boss Sage after 16 games
You’re here6 newsrooms
- Thomas Frank in talks to succeed Sage at Crystal Palace
2 newsrooms. Linked by Sage, Palace, Crystal Palace, sack, club, bottom
The story so far
5 newsrooms- Reports
- 7
- Newsrooms and sources
- 5
- Last 3 hours
- 1
First with it: BBC Sport, 4 min before anyone else.
Reported by 5 newsrooms.
Counted as one newsroom each, because they ran the same copy: BBC Sport, Yahoo Sports (all BBC).
The numbers behind it
How it spread, where it’s heading and where the coverage is from
Where the coverage is from
How it spread
- Newsrooms
- 5
- Reports
- 7
- Over
- 24 min
- To three newsrooms
- 6 min
Newsrooms on it each counted once
| Time | Newsroom | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 11:23pm AEDT | BBC Sport | 1 |
| 11:27pm AEDT | The Guardian | 2 |
| 11:30pm AEDT | Sky Sports | 3 |
| 11:33pm AEDT | The Athletic | 4 |
| 11:37pm AEDT | The Independent | 5 |


