Crystal Palace and Everton complete rare swap deal as Brennan Johnson and Dwight McNeil trade places - after Eagles held clear-the-air talks with star's girlfriend

Everton and Crystal Palace have completed a rare swap deal involving wingers Brennan Johnson and Dwight McNeil. Johnson moves from Crystal Palace to Everton, while McNeil heads in the opposite direction to Crystal Palace. The deal was reportedly preceded by Crystal Palace holding clear-the-air talks with Johnson's girlfriend before finalising the transfer.