Woman who blackmailed Son Heung-min gets four years in jail

A South Korean court has sentenced a woman who blackmailed football star Son Heung-min to four years in prison, BBC reported. 

The woman in her 20s and her accomplice, a man in his 40s, were found guilty of blackmailing the former Tottenham captain by saying she was pregnant with his child.

The woman had approached Son sometime last year claiming she was carrying his child, when in fact she did not know whether that was the case, a Seoul district court heard, according to local media, according to BBC. 

Third-placed Dortmund beat Hoffenheim 2-0 to stretch unbeaten run

Borussia Dortmund scored once in each half through Julian Brandt and Nico Schlotterbeck to ease past Hoffenheim 2-0 on Sunday and tighten their hold on third place in the Bundesliga, Reuters reported. 

Dortmund, who stretched their unbeaten league run to six matches, are third on 28 points, one behind second-placed RB Leipzig, 6-0 winners over Eintracht Frankfurt on Saturday.

Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich are on 37 points following their 5-0 demolition of VfB Stuttgart, according to Reuters. 

Hojlund scores twice as Napoli beat Juventus to go top

Rasmus Hojlund scored both goals as Napoli went top of Serie A with a 2-1 win over Juventus, BBC reported. 

The Denmark forward, who is on loan from Manchester United, slid in to put the defending champions ahead before Juventus hit back when Kenan Yildiz equalised after a counter-attack.

However, Hojlund secured the points with his second, a 78th minute header from point-blank range, according to BBC. 

Fiorentina take security measures after threats

Fiorentina say they have taken security measures to protect players, staff and their families after they received "unacceptable and shameful" threats, BBC reported. 

The threats were received following the club's 3-1 loss at Sassuolo on Saturday, which left winless Fiorentina bottom of Serie A after 14 matches.

The club condemned the threats in a statement and said it "expresses its full solidarity and support for the players and their families".