Palace move on from Mackay amid FA investigation


Malky Mackay reacts during their English Premier League soccer match against Tottenham Hotspur at the Cardiff City Stadium in Cardiff, Wales September 22, 2013. REUTERS/Eddie Keogh

LONDON (Reuters) - Preferred candidate Malky Mackay is out of the running to take charge of Crystal Palace after the English Football Association (FA) opened an investigation into the conduct of the Scot during his time at Cardiff City, British media reported.

The Daily Mirror and Daily Mail both reported that the FA were looking into a series of text messages sent between Mackay and Crystal Palace director of football Iain Moody when the pair worked together at Cardiff.

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