The Crystal Palace board have reportedly begun shortlisting potential replacements for under-fire manager Roy Hodgson.
The Eagles were thrashed 5-0 at the Emirates by Arsenal in the Premier League in Saturday's early encounter, extending their poor recent form to just one win in 12.
That humbling defeat in North London came just days after Palace were dumped out of the FA Cup by Everton, where Hodgson was booed by the away section for taking Eberechi Eze off shortly after the hour mark.
The fans were seemingly just as displeased at the Emirates, as two banners were unfurled stating their thoughts about the current situation at the club.
The first banner read 'wasted potential on and off the pitch, weak decisions taking us backwards' aimed at both the board and the management, before another stating 'no shared vision, no structured plan' was also spotted.
The Daily Mail claim that even though chairman Steve Parish wants Hodgson to see out his contract until the end of the season, his hand may be forced, and some names are already being suggested.
Steve Cooper and Julen Lopetegui are among the favourites, while Kieran McKenna and Bo Svensson are also said to be in contention of taking over at Selhurst Park.
Hodgson said he believes the Palace fans have every right to protest how they see fit, but he still believes he has the full backing of the board.
«All I would say is they are totally entitled to their opinion in that respect. I do understand their frustration, even anger and disappointment that things haven't gotten better.» Hodgson said post-match.
«The bottom line is if we are going to go forward and avoid relegation and do well, we need these fans with us. Hopefully we can keep them on board and the best way to do
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