West Ham had agreed a £27m deal for Crystal Palace striker Eddie Nketiah, 26, in the transfer window before an injury to the player ended the move. (Athletic - subscription required), externalPalace's Adam Wharton, 21, is on Manchester United's list of midfield targets. (Athletic - subscription required), externalWant more transfer stories? Read Thursday's full gossip columnFollow the gossip column on BBC Sport

Source: BBC February 06, 2026 01:15 UTC