Crystal Palace face Wharton swap talk and Devenny interest

Southampton and Preston join Leicester in pursuit of Palace midfielder Justin Devenny, with a fee touted around £5m. The 22-year-old Northern Ireland international made 21 Premier League appearances in 2025-26, including seven starts.
Pierre Sage set to lead Crystal Palace after Glasner, bringing a 3-4-2-1, aggressive press and crossing focus. Wing-backs like Daniel Munoz and Tyrick Mitchell fit, with Wharton and Strand Larsen key.
Ex-Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner joins Nottingham Forest after winning the 2025 FA Cup, Community Shield and Conference League with Palace. He replaces Vitor Pereira, with Leeds first up on 22 August.
Birmingham City urged to sign Crystal Palace winger Jesurun Rak-Sakyi, who impressed on loan at Stoke. With his deal to 2027, Palace could cash in amid doubts over his first-team chances.
Liverpool consider a swap for Crystal Palace’s Adam Wharton, with Harvey Elliott potentially heading to Selhurst Park. Palace value the England midfielder highly after a trophy-laden 12 months.