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Alvaro Morata

Real Madrid striker Alvaro Morata is heading to Chelsea in a deal worth around £60m, if the player passes a medical and agrees terms with the club.

If the deal goes ahead, the Spanish international will become the London outfit's fourth signing during the summer, following in the footsteps of Willy Caballero, Antonio Rudiger and Tiemoue Bakayoko.

Morata hit the back of the net 20 times last season for the Spanish club, despite most of his appearances coming as a substitute.

Arsenal's keeper Wojciech Szczesny has moved to Juventus, signing a four year contract for a fee of £10m.

Szczesny, 27, was on loan to Italian club Roma for the last two seasons.

England Under-21 international Jacob Murphy, has moved from Norwich City to boyhood heroes Newcastle United. The price tag is believed to be £12m.

The winger, scored ten goals last term, including two against Newcastle, which obviously impressed the Tyneside club.

Arsenal took on Bayern Munich in a pre-season friendly in China. The match finished in a 1-1 draw but the Gunners won in a penalty shoot out.

Some of the Arsenal players had been suffering from a virus or food poisoning in the lead up the match.

Munich took the lead after just eight minutes through a Lewandowski strike but the match was brought back to parity when Iwobi scored deep into injury time.

England Ladies beat old adversaries Scotland in their opening match of the 2017 Women's European Championships In Holland last night.

Jodie Taylor of Arsenal, hit the back of the net three times in the six nil rout.

In the Champions League Second Round Qualifiers, Celtic beat Linfield by a four goal to nil scoreline and will now face Norway's Rosenburg, who saw off Dundalk after extra time.

In the Europa League tonight, Aberdeen will hope to come back from a 1-1 draw at home as they travel to Bosnia to face NK Siroki Brijeg in their second leg match. Shamrock Rovers, who lost 3-2 to Czech side Mladá Boleslav, have a tough match on the road in the same event.

Source: BBC Sport


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