[(Cruz Azul) Strength]: 1. Angel Sepulveda has scored 5 goals for Cruz Azul in the league this season, making him the team's top scorer.2. Cruz Azul recently defeated C.F. Pachuca 1-0 away, extending their winning streak.3. In the 4 home league matches this season, Cruz Azul have a record of 3 wins and 1 draw, showing impressive home performance.4. After 8 rounds of the league, Cruz Azul are the...Full Story »

[(Middlesbrough F.C.) Strength]: 1. Middlesbrough F.C. currently top the Championship standings, leading by 1 point over second place. Their goal this season is promotion, so securing points is a priority, and they will give their all in every match.2. Middlesbrough F.C. drew 2-2 away against Preston North End F.C. in the last league round, achieving 4 wins and 1 draw in their first 5 matches, r...Full Story »

JAMIE Vardy is having Italian lessons in a bid to socialise with his new Serie A teammates - and has already mastered all the swear words. Alongside Becky, the couple are undergoing an intensive course of lessons, as they relocate their family to a picturesque town on the shores of stunning Lake Garda following his move to Cremonese. They have now found a luxurious £2m villa in historic...Full Story »

Alisha Lehmann has showed off her jaw-dropping football skills while soaking in some late summer sun at Lake Como. Lehmann, 26, managed to provide a better view than the world famous Italian lake in her latest series of Instagram snaps. The Swiss star made the jump from Juventus to Como over the summer - and looks to be settling into life in Lombardy. In the first snap, Lehmann can be seen o...Full Story »

Laura Woods had her TNT Sports colleagues roaring with laughter after a slip of the tongue during Wednesday evening's Champions League coverage. Woods had been leading the post-game discussion of Liverpool's late win over Atletico Madrid at Anfield when she said: "Diego Simeone, obviously quite a fiery character, he got himself sent off after the winner from Virgin...Virgil van Dijk." The TN...Full Story »

West Ham eye O'Neil appointment amid Potter's disastrous start West Ham are reportedly eyeing a deal to appoint Gary O'Neil amid Graham Potter's disastrous start to the season as the Hammers consider an emotional return for their former midfielder. Lewandowski's successor?! Barcelona keep tabs on Vlahovic Barcelona are reportedly keeping tabs on Dusan Vlahovic ahead of his contract expiry as...Full Story »

Asencio has denied the allegations Real Madrid defender Raul Asencio will face trial on charges of allegedly sharing a video of sexual content without consent, a court on the Spanish island of Gran Canaria said on Thursday. Three members of Real Madrid's youth team will also appear before the judge, accused of recording and sharing sexual videos of two teenaged women - one of them underage - a...Full Story »

Bayern Munich winger Diaz: I had conversations with Barcelona Bayern Munich winger Luis Diaz admits he held talks with Barcelona before leaving Liverpool this summer. Diaz was close to joining Barca, though the Catalans found Liverpool's asking price too rich. The Colombia international recalled: "Yes, there were conversations, as there are throughout the transfer market. "That's what alway...Full Story »

Real Madrid rival Liverpool for Palace captain Guehi Real Madrid are ready to raid the Premier League next year for a new centre-half. While Real chiefs are focused on bringing Ibrahima Konate to Spain from Liverpool as his contract runs down this season, they're also considering a Premier League alternative. The Mirror says Real are also eyeing Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi. Like Konate...Full Story »

Jackson revealed to be keen on staying at Bayern: If he scores 15 goals by December Chelsea loanee Nicolas Jackson wants to stay with Bayern Munich as his agent reveals he will never return to West London. The 24-year-old made a deadline day move to the Bundesliga champions after being pushed out by Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca over the summer once deals for Joao Pedro and Liam Delap were complet...Full Story »