Overview

• talkSPORT reports Arsenal have agreed a deal worth in excess of £60 million, which would mark a record sale for Crystal Palace.
• Tottenham have pulled out of the race and are exploring alternative targets, according to talkSPORT.
• David Ornstein previously reported that Arsenal opened negotiations with Palace as their path to a deal became clearer.
• The late move followed Havertz’s injury, with coverage indicating Arsenal accelerated talks on Wednesday.
• Former Spurs midfielder Jamie O’Hara vented on talkSPORT and social media about losing Eze to Arsenal, including an on-air outburst.