It's official. Vieira fired as Crystal Palace head coach

"Crystal Palace announced on its official website that head coach Patrick Vieira has been fired.

Patrick Vieira. Photo: gettyimages.com

It is reported that in addition to Vieira, Crystal Palace also left his assistants Osian Roberts, Christian Wilson and Said Aigun. Dean Keeley stayed on as goalkeepers coach.

At this point, there is no word on who will take over for Vieira. As early as next weekend, Crystal Palace will play the English championship match against Arsenal.

Recall, Crystal Palace is in 12th place in the APL standings.