Ian Holloway: Crystal Palace boss departs Premier League struggler
Ian Holloway has left his position as manager of Crystal Palace by mutual consent after less than a year in charge at Selhurst Park. Holloway, 50, guided Palace to the Premier League via the play-offs last season after joining in November, but had won only one league game this term. A 4-1 defeat by Fulham on Monday left the club five points adrift of safety. "Ian felt that a new approach might help keep us in the division," chairman Steve Parish said. Holloway at Palace From: 4 November, 2012 To: 23 October, 2013 P W D L F A 46 14 14 18 59 64 "It's a completely different challenge for Ian and a completely different challenge for us at the club. "Ian's been very noble and he's come forward and said: 'I can't do it.' I've spent three days trying to get Ian in the frame of mind that he can do it." Assistant manager Keith Millen will take temporary charge ...


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