Allardyce takes charge at Crystal Palace

[WorldNews]

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Premier League strugglers Crystal Palace appointed Sam Allardyce as their new boss on Friday in a swift return to the dugout for the former England manager. "We are delighted to be able to make an appointment so quickly and fortunate that someone of Sam's calibre and experience was available," Eagles chairman Steve Parish said, a day after sacking Alan Pardew. After agreeing a two-and-a-half-year contract, Allardyce will have his first game in charge on Monday with an English Premier League match at Watford.

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