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Adam Wharton Anticipates Summer Exit from Crystal Palace

The top stories and transfer rumours from Saturday's newspapers... PREMIER LEAGUE Adam Wharton expects to leave Crystal Palace this summer.

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Adam Wharton Anticipates Summer Exit from Crystal Palace

PREMIER LEAGUE

  • Adam Wharton expects to depart Crystal Palace this summer, telling reporters he feels ready for the next step and wants to join a Champions League club; he is being tracked by Manchester United (The Sun).
  • Tottenham Hotspur may turn to Sean Dyche as a rescue option if preferred candidate Roberto De Zerbi continues to insist he will only take the job after the season ends (The Telegraph).
  • Tim Sherwood called Spurs' current predicament 'mind-boggling' and warned the club faces a real relegation threat with seven games remaining.
  • Everton are set to offer David Moyes a new contract this summer in recognition of his role in transforming the side from relegation candidates into European contenders (The Guardian).
  • Mohamed Salah reportedly rejected an extra £20m incentive designed to accelerate his exit from Liverpool (The Sun).
  • Jurgen Klopp is said to be pushing Liverpool to pursue Yan Diomande as a possible long-term replacement for Salah (The Sun).
  • Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has reportedly backed a move for Sandro Tonali amid increasing interest in the Newcastle midfielder (Daily Mirror).

EFL

  • Wrexham's revival under Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney has driven significant financial growth, with the club reporting a £33.3m turnover for the 2024/25 season (Daily Star).

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SCOTLAND

  • Scotland captain Andy Robertson says he will make a 'huge decision' on his future before the World Cup and remained tight-lipped about a possible move to Celtic (Daily Record).
  • Auston Trusty insists the Premiership title is 'our trophy to take' despite Celtic holding a five-point lead over Hearts (Daily Record).
  • Neil Lennon says he would like another Premiership managerial role but does not want speculation about his future to distract him while managing Dunfermline (The Scottish Sun).

INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL

  • Steve Clarke believes attention on Scotland will grow after three British Isles nations were eliminated in World Cup play-off matches (Daily Mail).
  • England's World Cup opponents Ghana were reportedly the victims of a suspected robbery at their training camp in Vienna (The Sun).

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