Sage struck a defiant tone throughout his post-match media convention as he addressed questions on his future for 20 minutes.
“I haven’t got to persuade the individuals across the membership. I simply should persuade the gamers to do their greatest to compete and to proceed to enhance,” he added when requested additional about his job.
“After that, this type of choice is for the chairman, to the homeowners, this type of particular person.
“For me, the noise across the crew, the noise across the membership, it is solely noise.”
Palace have simply seven factors from their first eight league video games within the post-Glasner period.
After dropping to Everton and Manchester Metropolis of their first two matches, Palace received at Fulham earlier than dropping at house to newly promoted Ipswich.
They secured a uncommon clear sheet in a goalless draw at Leeds earlier than coming from behind to beat Nottingham Forest at Selhurst Park on 11 October.
That was their final win.
They’ve since misplaced at his former membership Lyon within the Europa League, and Brighton, earlier than drawing 2-2 towards Besiktas in Istanbul on Thursday.
Nonetheless, endurance is clearly sporting skinny after followers reacted to the newest defeat by Newcastle.
As well as, Palace have the worst defensive document within the Premier League after conceding 19 objectives in eight video games.
Their subsequent Premier League match is at enhancing Tottenham subsequent Saturday, earlier than internet hosting Liverpool on 8 November going into the worldwide break.
Palace’s first recreation again is at fellow strugglers Coventry Metropolis on 21 November.
Will Sage nonetheless be in cost by then?
French soccer knowledgeable Julien Laurens mentioned Sage wanted to be extra ruthless.
“He is a beautiful man. He is possibly somewhat bit too good at instances,” Laurens, chatting with BBC Radio 5 Dwell, added.
“Keep in mind when Crystal Palace beat Fulham earlier within the season? That was Palace’s first win of the season and he felt sorry for Fulham.
“You do not really feel sorry on this league. This Premier League is ruthless. It is the highest, high stage. That is the most effective league on the planet.
“You’ll be able to’t really feel sorry for the opposition you’ve got simply overwhelmed, particularly when that is your first win and also you wanted it badly.
“However that is the type of man that he’s.”
