BBC · May 17, 2025
'You don't talk about the egg before the hen lays it'
Image caption, Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner has 20 wins from 45 games in all competitions - one more on Saturday would see Palace lift their first ever major trophy"You don't talk about the egg before the hen has laid it."
Football managers are forever finding creative ways to divert questions and manage expectations - and Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner delivered this unusual answer when asked about the prospect of winning the club's first ever major trophy.
The 50-year-old Austrian, whose side face Manchester City in Saturday's FA Cup final (16:30 BST), has led his side to the brink of history.