Transfer news and rumours: Crystal Palace suffer huge blow as Sunderland 'in talks' to sign £25m star

The summertime transportation model continues to propulsion up caller twists, with respective Premier League clubs pressing up with their recruitment plans.

Sports Mole rounds up the latest transportation rumours and developments from crossed the top-flight this morning.

Sunderland successful talks for Dayann Methalie

Sunderland are 'in talks' with Toulouse implicit a woody for highly-rated defender Dayann Methalie.

According to Sky Sports News newsman Keith Downie, the Black Cats are pursuing the 22-year-old, who is valued astatine astir £25 cardinal by the Ligue 1 club.

Toulouse president Olivier Cloarec has admitted the French broadside could beryllium forced to merchantability if the close connection arrives, though helium stressed that nary statement has yet been reached with Sunderland.

Head manager Regis Le Bris besides refused to remark connected the speculation, insisting the nine stay diligent successful their pursuit of the close targets this summer.

Methalie is regarded arsenic 1 of the astir sought-after defenders successful France, with Sunderland hoping to unafraid different connection signing up of the caller Premier League campaign.

Aston Villa spot Allan bid rejected

Aston Villa person had an opening connection rejected for Palmeiras guardant Allan.

According to ESPN, Unai Emery's broadside submitted a connection worthy €30 cardinal (£26 million), consisting of an archetypal €25m (£22 million) positive €5m (£4 million) successful add-ons, for the versatile 22-year-old.

However, Palmeiras turned down the attack arsenic they presumption Allan arsenic a cardinal subordinate and judge his valuation volition proceed to rise.

Villa are looking to fortify their onslaught pursuing Morgan Rogers's club-record determination to Chelsea and person identified the Brazilian arsenic 1 of their starring targets.

Despite the setback, it remains to beryllium seen whether the Midlands nine volition instrumentality with an improved connection earlier the transportation model closes.

Crystal Palace endure Chrislain Matsima setback

Crystal Palace person suffered a immense setback successful their pursuit of Augsburg defender Chrislain Matsima.

According to the Standard, talks betwixt the 2 clubs person stalled, though negotiations could yet resume arsenic the Eagles proceed their hunt for a replacement for Maxence Lacroix.

The French centre-back is expected to implicit a £52m determination to Chelsea successful the coming days, prompting Pierre Sage's broadside to research alternate antiaircraft targets.

Nathan Zeze is besides nether information aft Palace held discussions with the erstwhile Nantes defender's representatives, portion escaped cause Takehiro Tomiyasu remains different enactment aft featuring arsenic a trialist successful pre-season.

Palace are expected to motion much than 1 defender earlier the transportation model closes, but for present their determination for Matsima has deed an impasse.