The knock has meant he has not been able to join up with France on international duty. Palace are paying a £2million loan fee but crucially have no option or commitment to buy. ign next yearAnd Spaniard Benitez – who has guided Toon to the top of the Championship – wants owner Mike Ashley to stump up the cash for the Iceland ace in the summer if they win promotion. Getty Images7James Rodriguez has not featured much for Real Madrid under Zinedine ZidaneAP:Associate. Jermain Defoe carries Bradley Lowery onto the pitch at Goodison ParkThree Lions boss Southgate is no. AP:Associated Press3Orlando’s Cyle Larin (back) is being lined up to replace Romelu Lukaku at . RB Leipzig have been the surprise package in the Bundesliga this season and were briefly top before Bayern Munich took over in December. Benik Afobe talks to Justin Allen about Jack Wilshere and his return to top fitnessThe Sun. The injury seems to be worse than first feared as he was seen walking in Cheshire following a meal with his girlfriend as Manchester United’s injury list tots up. ashfordNews Group Newspapers Ltd9Defoe looked in prime condition alongside younger stars like Adam LallanaI love playing for my country.