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Galatasaray coach tests positive for coronavirus: report

Fatih Terim, Turkey’s most famous football coach, has announced that he tested positive for COVID-19, caused by the novel coronavirus. The 66-year-old Galatasaray coach was tested a...

Turkey suspends all league matches until coronavirus danger abates: minister

Turkish Sports and Youth Minister Mehmet Muharrem Kasapoğlu on Thursday announced that all league matches had been suspended until the danger of the coronavirus pandemic eases, the...

Turkey’s football authority says matches will continue without spectators

The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) on Tuesday announced that teams will continue playing their remaining games without spectators amid the coronavirus outbreak, despite vocal criticism from...

Şırnak’s Cizrespor football team to withdraw from league due to discrimination

Cizrespor, a football team from the southeastern Kurdish city of Şırnak, has announced that it will withdraw from the 3rd division league due to discriminatory behavior...

Former national footballers sentenced to prison over Gülen links

A high criminal court in İstanbul has sentenced three former national footballers to 25 months in prison each on terrorism charges due to their alleged links...

NBA’s Kanter to open school in Oklahoma for under-served minority communities

Former Oklahoma City Thunder player Enes Kanter plans to open a charter school in the metro area that focuses on serving low-income minority students and those...

NBA’s Kanter thanks Trudeau gov’t for chance to play in Canada

Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter says he will be able to play in his team's Christmas Day game in Toronto against the Raptors after discussions with...

UEFA fines Turkey, reprimands players for military salutes

UEFA has fined Turkey's soccer federation and reprimanded more than 20 players for giving military salutes at matches in October during a Turkish military offensive in...

Chinese TV network cancels Arsenal broadcast after Özil’s Uighur criticism

Chinese state broadcaster CCTV on Sunday pulled from its schedule Arsenal's English Premier League match against Manchester City after Gunners midfielder Mesut Özil criticized China's policy...

UEFA opens investigation into Turkish footballer for military salute in game

UEFA, Europe’s football governing body, has launched an investigation into a Turkish footballer for giving a military salute in support of Turkish soldiers fighting in northeastern...

UEFA to investigate Turkish footballers’ military salute during Euro 2020 game

Europe's football governing body UEFA has said it will investigate a military salute given by Turkey footballers after Everton star Cenk Tosun scored a goal against...

Barcelona player Arda Turan gets suspended sentence for nightclub fight

Barcelona midfielder Arda Turan, currently on loan with Turkish club Başakşehir, was given a suspended two year, eight month sentence for firing a gun to cause...

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