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Daily News Summary: Batshuayi nets double on debut; Mkhi to wear number 77 in Europe

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TOP HEADLINES

Batshuayi first Bundesliga striker to score debut brace since Aubameyang
The on-loan Chelsea striker quickly filled the void left by the new Arsenal striker, scoring twice in a 3-2 win over Cologne
Arsenal announce Henrikh Mkhitaryan will wear No.77 in the Europa League
The No 7 shirt is one of the most iconic in football, worn by some of the greatest players ever to grace the field.

WHAT THEY SAY

Conte cool on idea of start for Giroud: 'It won’t be easy to see him in starting XI'
Chelsea could once again be without a recognised striker against Watford on Monday, with Alvaro Morata out injured and Olivier Giroud unlikely to start.
Mourinho's advice for injured Fellaini: Shut up and sign your new contract
The Manchester United boss took a lighthearted approach in advising his injured midfielder to sign his deal before he learns the extent of the issue
Mourinho admits defeat in the title race as he urges his side to finish second
Jose Mourinho has conceded the Premier League title by admitting that Manchester United are now trying to finish 'the first of the last'.
Wenger ready to unleash Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang despite sickness bug
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is suffering from a sickness fever but is still set to be handed his Arsenal debut at home to Everton on Saturday.
Real Madrid joke about Mbappe in a rondo
Just two more LaLiga matches separate Real Madrid from their crunch Champions League tie against Paris Saint-Germain and it's clear that some players are already looking ahead to the battle with the Ligue 1 side.

TRANSFER RUMOURS

Transfer news & rumours: Madrid target Hazard & Kane
Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and beyond

THESE THINGS HAPPEN

Messi stuns fans after humiliating Daniel Parejo and Francis Coquelin during Copa del Rey
Lionel Messi may not have got on the scoresheet against Valencia on Thursday but the Barcelona star still managed to get supporters off their feet thanks to his incredible trickery.
Koln 2-3 Dortmund: Batshuayi shows Chelsea what they're missing with impressive double
Michy Batshuayi showed Chelsea what they were missing with a debut double for new side Borussia Dortmund after his deadline day loan switch to the Bundesliga.
Zidane has Isco, Ramos and Ronaldo for pre-Levante training
The key trio of Sergio Ramos, Cristiano Ronaldo and Isco were all on the training ground for Real Madrid in their final session of the week.
Samuel Umtiti: A new idol has been born at the Camp Nou
He has surprised everyone for his excellent performances this season, but the new idol of the Camp Nou, Samuel Umtiti, has been one of the key men in Barcelona's success.
There is no one to stop Suarez
Do you remember when Luis Suarez couldn't score, or when Ernesto Valverde was always asked about the Uruguayan's goal drought? Now, there's no stopping him.
Sergi Roberto's challenge rules Pereira out for one month
Andreas Pereira will miss at least one month of action due to the injury he suffered in Thursday's Copa del Rey match at the Camp Nou, where Sergi Roberto planted a high boot on the young midfielder's leg.
LaLiga fixtures: Dates and kick-off times for week 27
Real Madrid host Getafe, Atlético Madrid travel to Barcelona to face Messi and Co. at Camp Nou, and Valencia play Real Betis at Mestalla.

IN-DEPTH

Barca, Chelsea... Among these 5 biggest spenders of this transfer window, who is the No.1?
Plenty of money was spent in January, mostly by Premier League and La Liga clubs
History beckons Messi - Argentina's World Cup Campaign: Can he emulate Maradona?
A look at Argentina's glorious world cup history, key players through the years, and their chances in the 2018 FIFA World Cup
The long list of Man Utd problems that Alexis won't solve
The Chile international has added to United's raft of option in attack but they have increasing issues to address in other areas
Five reasons why Yerry Mina hasn't yet debuted for Barcelona
It has been 20 days since Yerry Mina arrived at Barcelona, but the Colombian defender has yet to play a single minute with his new club.
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