Scrutiny on former England manager after winless run Cooper could be appointed without paying compensationRoy Hodgson’s position as Crystal Palace manager is under mounting pressure after eight games without a win, with Steve Cooper in the frame to replace...

Roy Hodgson’s position as Crystal Palace manager is under mounting pressure after eight games without a win, with Steve Cooper in the frame to replace the former England manager following his sacking by Nottingham Forest earlier this month.

It is understood that Hodgson, who was seen spitting on the ground in frustration as he made his way down the tunnel after Palace conceded a late penalty to lose against Chelsea on Wednesday, is facing increasing scrutiny from the club’s chairman Steve Parish after plummeting down the table in recent weeks. Palace are just three points clear of Luton Town in the relegation zone, although Rob Edwards’ side have played a game less.

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