Jean-Philippe Mateta is in his final year of wanting a move to the Champions League, with Barcelona and Manchester United keeping an eye on him and mentioning a €25 million fee, while Palace are keen to extend his contract. David Ozo is not a Middlesbrough target. Daniel Muñoz scored for Colombia to advance to the round of 16 of the World Cup.
Middlesbrough are not pursuing Crystal Palace midfielder David Ozo. The 21-year-old, who has a contract until 2027 and returned from a loan spell at Derby, is not on Boro’s final list despite the midfielder’s needs. Nigerian Football News – AllNigeriaSoccer
A year after Joe Potter’s appointment, Palace Women were promoted to the WSL following a late surge, with Potter winning the December manager’s award. Crystal Palace
Forest, Palace and Everton are all in the running for ex-Arsenal striker Folarin Balogun as options are considered for the new season. FootballFuncast
Palace right-back Daniel Muñoz scored from a deflection as Colombia beat DR Congo to reach the last 16 of the World Cup. Lionel Mpasi made several saves and two goals from Luis Diaz were ruled out. Guardian
Jean-Philippe Mateta, who has a year left on his contract, wants to move to the Champions League. Barcelona and Manchester United are monitoring the situation. Palace would like to extend the contract, but they can provide 25 million euros for it. Sports Witness
Palace and Everton are pursuing Middlesbrough midfielder Hayden Hackney. Boro want more than £16m, talks with Everton are ongoing and the player is said to prefer Merseyside. His contract runs until 2027. FootballLeagueWorld