Hodgson, 73, stepping down as Crystal Palace manager

LONDON (AP) — Roy Hodgson, the Premier League's oldest manager at 73, is leaving his role at Crystal Palace at the end of the season after four years at the club. "After more than 45 years of coaching, I have decided that the time is right for me to step away from the rigors of top-flight Premier League football," Hodgson said Tuesday.