Football/Soccer 3h Briefing
×Serie A & Coppa Italia
Cesc Fabregas espn.com has urged Como fans to transform their stadium into a "little Bombonera" ahead of Tuesday's Coppa Italia clash with Inter Milan. The midfielder wants to create an intimidating atmosphere for the reigning champions.
La Liga Shakeup
Getafe espn.com stunned Real Madrid with a 1-0 victory at the Bernabéu thanks to Martín Satriano's wonder-strike. The result sees Los Blancos drop more points in the title race as Barcelona and Atlético Madrid close the gap.
Premier League & Fantasy Focus
With Erling Haaland bbc.com potentially sidelined, Manchester City's Antoine Semenyo emerges as a prime FPL target. The forward's recent goalscoring form makes him an attractive alternative for fantasy managers this week.
Championship Promotion Battle
Targett skysports.com scored twice as Middlesbrough secured a vital win in their promotion push. The result keeps the Teessiders firmly in the playoff hunt with crucial points gained against Birmingham City.
Transfer Rumors & Gossip
Liverpool's Alisson bbc.com is wanted by both Inter Milan and Juventus as they seek to strengthen their goalkeeping options. Meanwhile, Manchester United are targeting Newcastle's Bruno Guimarães, while Tottenham face potential wage cuts amid relegation concerns.