Tottenham Hotspur will look to set a club record for home victories on Sunday when they host defending champions Chelsea in the first Premier League game to be played at Wembley Stadium.

Should they defeat Chelsea, Spurs would have 15 consecutive home victories -- surpassing the 14-game run that ended in October 1987.

Those games were played at White Hart Lane, which had been Tottenham's home since 1899. It was demolished in the spring as a new stadium is being completed on the site, forcing the...

Cristiano Ronaldo's absence should present no problem for Real Madrid in the second leg of the Spanish Super Cup against Barcelona on Wednesday.

Ronaldo had his five-game ban, resulting from his actions in the first leg, upheld by an appeals committee earlier in the day.

He received a one-game ban when he was booked for removing his shirt while celebrating a goal and then shown a second yellow minutes later for diving.

His response to the second booking -- pushing referee Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea...

New York City FC keeper Sean Johnson continued his strong season, registering five saves in a 2-0 win over the LA Galaxy on Saturday.

Johnson notched his fifth clean sheet in 22 Major League Soccer games this season after having five all of last season. It was his first MLS clean sheet since June 24 against the Red Bulls and his club is currently tied for the lead in MLS wins, and are second in points behind Toronto.

Four of his five saves came in the penalty area against the Galaxy, which tied...

Alexandre Lacazette puts his goal-scoring abilities on display in the Premier League for the first time when Arsenal host Leicester City at the Emirates Stadium on Friday.

The 26-year-old striker, who signed for a club-record €53 million in July, had previously spent his entire career with Lyon, his hometown club.

Arsenal hope Lacazette will help them return to the top four of the Premier League table and qualify for the UEFA Champions League -- something they missed out on last season for...

New York City FC's David Villa accomplished an MLS first in continuing to rate as the leader of the Audi Player Index.

Villa netted the first MLS hat trick by a player born in Spain in a win over the New York Red Bulls on Sunday.

Villa's hat trick was the second by a NYCFC player. The other was by Frank Lampard against the Colorado Rapids last season. It was Villa's first hat trick at the club level since 2010 when he had one against Valencia.

Villa was successful in six of his seven...

Cristiano Ronaldo could face off against one of his former clubs for the seventh time when Real Madrid meet Manchester United in the UEFA Super Cup in Skopje, Macedonia on Tuesday.

Ronaldo was included in Madrid's travelling squad on Monday and is likely to make his first appearance for the team after an extended break following the Confederations Cup in June.

The Portugal international, who remains unbeaten against his former clubs, last faced Manchester United in 2013, when he scored in both legs...