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Georgia loses to Turkey in Euro debut match

Georgia loses to Turkey in Euro debut match

The Georgian national football team on June 18 was defeated by Turkey in the European Championship debut match. The Turkish right-back Mert Muldur gave Turkey the lead in the 25th minute, leaving Georgia goalkeeper Giorgi …

Mourinho appointed as Fenerbahçe's new coach

Mourinho appointed as Fenerbahçe's new coach

Fenerbahce's newly-appointed head coach Jose Mourinho said he aims to bag the Turkish Super Lig title and make it to the UEFA Champions League next season.  The Portuguese coach signed his contract with the Yellow …

Istanbul awarded Europa, Conference League finals

Istanbul awarded Europa, Conference League finals

The finals of the 2026 UEFA Europa League and the 2027 UEFA Europa Conference League will be held in Istanbul, UEFA executive committee member Servet Yardımcı said. For the 2026 UEFA Europa League final, the committee has selected …

Fenerbahce fined over Turkish Super Cup walk-out

Fenerbahce fined over Turkish Super Cup walk-out

Turkish club Fenerbahce have been fined 4 million lira ($123,000) and Galatasaray awarded a 3-0 win after the club's protests at the Turkish Super Cup on April 7. Fenerbahce fielded their under-19 team and walked off the field …

Turkish international footballer killed in car crash

Turkish international footballer killed in car crash

Ahmet Çalık, a defender for the Turkish Süper Lig side Konyaspor, was killed in a car accident on Tuesday. "We are in deep sorrow to have lost our player Ahmet Çalık who earned our fans' and city's love …

Turkey beat Netherlands in 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying match

Turkey beat Netherlands in 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying match

The Turkish national football team defeated the Netherlands 4-2 at Ataturk Olympic Stadium to start their 2022 FIFA World Cup journey. Burak Yilmaz scored a hat-trick to send his team to victory in the opening match of the European …

Istanbul could be stripped of Champions League final

Istanbul could be stripped of Champions League final

UEFA are considering stripping Turkey of this season's Champions League final to be held on May 30, 2020, UEFA vice-president Michele Uva said. Uva has confirmed they are considering calls, led by Italy, …

Turkish footballers repeat military salutes in France match

Turkish footballers repeat military salutes in France match

 Several Turkish international footballers again celebrated scoring a goal by making military-style salutes in front of their fans in Paris. Several players made the controversial gesture – for the second time in a week …

Euro 2020 qualifiers: Turkey beats Moldova 4-0

Euro 2020 qualifiers: Turkey beats Moldova 4-0

Turkey's national football team beat Moldova in the UEFA EURO 2020 qualifiers round yesterday evening. The 4-0 victory came at home in Eskisehir in the second group matches. Turkey's Hasan Ali Kaldirim gave the guest …