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Erdoğan-backed Başakşehir wins Turkish title for first time

Başakşehir won the Turkish title for the first time on Sunday, ending the dominance of the city’s big three clubs, Fenerbahçe, Galatasaray and Beşiktaş,...

2 Beşiktaş players test positive for coronavirus after football leagues restart

İstanbul’s Beşiktaş football club announced Wednesday that two players tested positive for coronavirus following the restart of matches in mid-June. “All players, technical staff and...

UEFA unveils new schedule for Champions League, postpones İstanbul final to 2021

This season’s Champions League, suspended in March because of the COVID-19 pandemic, will be completed with an eight-team mini-tournament held in Lisbon in August,...

Turkey ‘confident’ İstanbul will still host Champions League final: report

Turkey is "confident" the Champions League final will still be held in İstanbul, Youth and Sports Minister Mehmet Kasapoğlu said on Thursday, as UEFA...

Turkey’s football league leader banned for 1 year from European competitions

Turkish league leader Trabzonspor was banned from one season of European soccer competitions on Wednesday for breaking financial monitoring rules, The Associated Press reported. UEFA...

Champions League final to be moved from İstanbul to Germany or Portugal: report

Germany and Portugal are contenders to host the delayed Champions League final which is due to be moved from Istanbul, a person with knowledge...

8 Beşiktaş football club staff test positive for COVID-19 a month before league restart

Eight people at İstanbul football giant Beşiktaş have tested positive for coronavirus after players and other employees underwent medical checks, the club said Thursday,...

Basketball, volleyball leagues cancel this season in Turkey: report

Turkey canceled its basketball and volleyball leagues for the 2019-2020 season on Monday, with no relegated teams and the current standings valid for European competition, following...

Galatasaray coach with COVID-19 discharged from hospital after improvement in condition

Galatasaray coach Fatih Terim has been discharged from the İstanbul hospital where he has been receiving treatment for COVID-19, the Diken news website reported on Monday. The development was...

Former Turkey goalkeeper hospitalized due to COVID-19

Turkey’s former national team goalkeeper Rüştü Reçber has been infected with the novel coronavirus and hospitalized, his wife Işıl announced on Saturday. “We are still in...

German national playing for Fenerbahçe reveals he tested positive for COVID-19

Fenerbahçe footballer Max Kruse revealed in a recent interview that he was the unnamed player with the team who had tested positive for COVID-19, caused by...

Fenerbahçe footballer, medic have contracted COVID-19, club announces

Turkey’s Fenerbahçe football club announced on Wednesday that a footballer and a medical specialist on the team tested positive for the coronavirus. “Our player and medical staff...

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