Stoke for SevillaThe Merseysiders made contact with Sevilla and N’Zonzi about a January switch, but the Frenchman who has been outstanding for the Spaniards since his cut price move from Stoke in 2015 has spurned Everton’s advances. News Group Newspapers Ltd3Pepe has twice won the Champions League with Real MadridManchester United . rts daily LIVE blogGetty Images5James Rodriguez with Champions League trophy, though he was an unused subReal Madrids squad is paper thin and the Colombian will be needed as back-up for the remainder of the campaign. Real are currently serving a transfer ban for breaching rules on transfers of foreign players under the age of 18. 1 clearances a game, for a team that is over-achieving, Diops reading of the game is one of the reasons Le Téfécé are doing so well this season. Mauricio Pochettino said of Alli last month: Alli has big potential to improve. The midfielder signed a five-year deal with the Italian champions meaning it would cost Arsenal pay-out his contract. arted just six times this season, hes come off the bench five times and has three goals and five league assists, plus a hat-trick in the cup. ps in Belgium’s midfieldChelsea target Axel Witsel puts on a show for Zenit against Tosno There is no doubt that Witsel has talent. Allan Saint-Maximin is a tricky, pacy winger who started his career at Saint-Etienne before Monaco snapped him up.