Pardew grateful to Parish

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Crystal Palace manager Alan Pardew expressed his gratitude to chairman Steve Parish after the Eagles ended a shocking run with a 3-0 defeat of Southampton.

Pardew has been under pressure this week after last Saturday’s 5-4 loss at Swansea made it six defeats in a row, but Parish has stood by his manager and got his rewards on Saturday as a Christian Benteke double and an improved defensive display secured a very welcome three points.

Pardew and Parish gestured appreciatively to each other after one of the goals and Pardew says his chairman’s football know-how is important to the club.

“It is tough,” Pardew told Sky Sports. “You have to understand that we have a lot of heavy investors here in the background, some of their …

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