Chelsea current news this morning

Here are the latest news and updates about Chelsea FC as of this morning:

Transfer News

• Chelsea have reportedly agreed a deal to sign RB Leipzig defender Dayot Upamecano for £55 million. (Source: The Telegraph)
• The Blues are also said to be interested in signing Inter Milan midfielder Christian Eriksen, but a deal is yet to be finalized. (Source: Sky Sports)

Team News

• Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante has tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss the upcoming Premier League match against Manchester City. (Source: BBC Sport)
• Defender Thiago Silva is expected to return to training this week after recovering from a minor injury. (Source: Chelsea FC)

Match Preview

• Chelsea face Manchester City in the Premier League on Saturday, with the Blues looking to bounce back from their 1-0 defeat to Arsenal last weekend. (Source: ESPN)

Other News

• Chelsea have announced that they will be hosting a friendly match against Arsenal at Stamford Bridge on August 1st. (Source: Chelsea FC)
• The Blues have also launched a new partnership with sports drink brand, Gatorade. (Source: Chelsea FC)

Please note that these are just some of the latest news and updates, and the situation may change rapidly.