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The Liverpool Echo reports on Sam Allardyce's admission that he was at Manchester United's midweek Champions League clash with Sevilla to watch a "couple" of the Spanish side's players in action.
And in further transfer talk, a number of Portuguese outlets are claiming Everton hold an interest in Porto's 19-year-old centre-back Diogo Leite.
Toffees winger Ademola Lookman has told the Bundesliga website of his ambition to become a regular goalscorer.