Got a few proper yarns to spin before the Fulham‑Palace showdown – some drama off the pitch and a bit of post‑match chatter.

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Sage slams Palace for ‘low energy’ display

After City thumped Palace 4‑1 at Selhurst, former player Pierre Sage didn’t hold back, branding the Eagles’ performance as ‘low energy’ and suggesting they need a wake‑up call before taking on Fulham.

2

Ismaila Sarr confirms he’ll stick around

Despite rumours swirling, the club’s own piece explains why winger Ismaila Sarr is set to remain at Palace, highlighting his desire to keep developing under the current setup.

3

Munoz set for Forest exit

Crystal Palace have decided to part ways with midfielder Daniel Munoz, with the club confirming his move to Nottingham Forest, sparking talk about how his departure will reshape the midfield options.

4

Fulham eye Ratiu from Rayo Vallecano

Fulham are reportedly in advanced talks to bring in defender Andrei Ratiu from Rayo Vallecano, with a potential €25 million fee on the table – a move that could shore up their back line ahead of the clash.

Where this comes from: every line above is pulled from an actual published report, with the source and date linked next to it. If nothing new and notable is being said about a fixture, we don't force a story just to fill the page.