Murphy on verge of joining Brighton from Newcastle

Emily Murphy previously played for Birmingham City and Chelsea in the WSL [Getty Images]Republic of Ireland international Emily Murphy is on the verge of joining Women’s Super League club Brighton.The 23-year-old was Newcastle’s top-scorer in the second division last season with six goals and four assists in 15 starts and has a year remaining on her contract.It is understood she is in advanced discussions to join Brighton, with Newcastle set to receive a fee that sources say would be