Chris Coleman in talks to become new Crystal Palace boss

Chris Coleman has held talks with CPFC2010, the consortium who agreed to takeover Crystal Palace on Tuesday, to become the Championship club's new boss.The former Fulham boss spent four years as a player at Selhurst Park and appears to be the firm favourite to replace Paul Hart, who stepped down after saving the club from relegation on the last day of the season against Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough.Coleman, 39, was sacked by Coventry last month after a torrid term at the Ricoh Arena but is expected to be installed in charge of the south London as soon as the consortium's rescue deal to takeover the cash-strapped club is completed. Crystal Coleman: The former Fulham and Coventry boss is in talks with Palace's prospective new owners Darren Ambrose switch to QPR on the rocks after last-gasp deal saves PalaceCrystal Palace saved from extinction as consortium agrees 11th-hour takeoverEx-Palace and Pompey boss Paul Hart in talks to take charge at HullLEO'S LONDON: Tottenham must offer Redknapp a new long-term deal  

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