The leaders know they are able to go in with a straight cash offer without having to offload any of their players, and they are now favourites to get their man. Former Spurs chief Andre Villas-Boas is in charge, who bossed Witsel during two years in charge of Zenit. Both Chelsea and Arsenal are seeking more cover at left-back, and Rodriguez has shown up well in scouting reports this season. Chelsea 4 Stoke 2: Willian scores twice as strong Blues make it 13 wins in a rowKeep up to date with. The Premier League leaders have made contact with the left-back’s agent to sound out whether he would be willing to make a January transfer window switch to Stamford Bridge. But 19 appearances later, with Nice top of the league, everyone in France now knows the name Malang Sarr. s, results and live match commentaryThis is not the first time Costa has been linked to a move to China. Only Hull have a worst goalscoring record?having scored 16 goals in 19 games. AXEL WITSEL could prove the maddest example yet that money has gone mad in China. amford BridgeArsenal have been tracking the Swiss international for the past couple of months, but the Blues have decided to move quickly to steal a march on their London rivals.