He also scored a superb solo goal in a friendly against Russia on Friday. Manager Southgate tried to convince the winger, 24, not to feature for Ivory Coast in Januarys African Nations Cup. 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. 7Spain’s Under-19 side were beaten 3-0 by England in the Elite RoundHe already has one first team appearance under his belt, and Barcelona have begun negotiations over an extension to his contract which currently runs until next June. Meaning the Special One also looks to be left with just three fully-fit centre backs when they welcome the Baggies. And, given Messis amazing scoring exploits this season, he isnt going anywhere soon. Just days after the alleged incident, football campaign group Kick It Out, the Home Office and anti-. ansfer blogSouthgate revealed: He was the first player I went to see when I got the job permanently but he had already made his mind up. Getty Images3Sergio Ramos claims Monaco star Kylian Mbappe would be welcome at Real MadridReports cl. Getty Images4Wojciech Szczesny has been in tremendous form during his two-year loan at Roma and retu.