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Fenerbahce

Fenerbahce — Turkish Super Lig club that signed Romelu Lukaku from Napoli in August 2026 and was managed by Jose Mourinho, who faced UEFA sanctions over conduct.

2026-06-042026-10-22

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  1. August 2026
  2. Citizen Digital

    … Marseille had previously parted ways with some of its highest earners, such as English forward Mason Greenwood, who left for Fenerbahce, and Gabonese striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, who headed to Spanish side Deportivo La Coruña.

    Man City sign Argentina goalkeeper Rulli from Marseille
  3. Citizen Digital

    … His former clubs also include Roma, Inter Milan and Fenerbahce.

    Dzeko, 40, signs contract extension with Schalke
  4. The Standard

    … Cameroon hope Ngah, who plays for Turkish club Fenerbahce, can recover quickly after going off injured midway through the second half. …

    Cameroon first qualifiers for WAFCON quarter-finals
  5. July 2026
  6. Citizen Digital

    … His managerial stints overseas have included Brazilian club Flamengo, Turkey's Fenerbahce and Saudi clubs Al-Hilal and Al-Nassr, the later at which he coached Ronaldo. …

    Jorge Jesus to take over as Portugal coach after World Cup exit
  7. June 2026
  8. Citizen Digital

    … Turkish side Fenerbahce knocked them out of the Champions League in the final qualifying stage. …

    Feyenoord sack van Persie after 'difficult season'
  9. Citizen Digital

    … (Photo by Adrian Dennis / AFP) Audio By Vocalize Jose Mourinho has filed suit at Europe's top rights court on grounds his right to freedom of expression was violated while managing Turkish football club Fenerbahce. …

    Mourinho takes Turkey to top Europe rights court over sanctions

Yesterday

  1. Emery rejects injury excuses ahead of Villa's Champions League tie

    Aston Villa manager Unai Emery says injuries will not be an excuse before their Champions League home match against Viking on Wednesday, despite key players including Johan Manzambi sidelined and others on the injury list.

    21 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 15 October

  1. Kenyan volleyball player Terry Tata signs with Turkish club

    Kenyan volleyball player Merlin Terry Tata, a 20-year-old opposite hitter, has signed a one-year contract with Turkish club Bodrum Belediyesi Bodrum Spor after three years with KCB Volleyball Club. She won two league titles and the 2024 Kenya Cup with KCB and earned back-to-back MVP honours at the 2024 Kipchumba Karori International Volleyball Tournament and the 2025 Kenya Cup.

    15 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Tuesday 13 October

  1. Emery wants Villa to win at home versus Fenerbahce

    Aston Villa manager Unai Emery is seeking a home win against Fenerbahce in the Champions League on Wednesday, with the club having failed to win any of three home games this season despite playing in front of a reduced crowd due to North Stand refurbishment.

    13 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. Coventry beats Newcastle 4-1, escapes relegation zone

    Coventry defeated Newcastle 4-1 on Monday to climb out of the Premier League relegation zone, making them the first club in 127 years to secure successive top-flight victories after losing their opening four games without scoring. Goals from Jack Rudoni, Sidiki Cherif, Ellis Simms, and Stephen Mfuni secured the win, lifting Coventry from 19th to 14th place.

    13 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Friday 2 October

  1. Belgium coach gives no guarantees to Lukaku for Turkey match

    Belgium coach Mark van Bommel said he could not guarantee Romelu Lukaku playing time against Turkey on Friday, despite the 33-year-old's limited involvement in his first two matches in charge. Van Bommel stated the decision depends on what the team needs in particular phases or situations.

    2 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Tuesday 29 September

  1. Turkey arrests football refereeing body president in graft probe

    Turkey's Justice Minister announced that the head of the country's football refereeing body, Ferhat Gundogdu, and six others have been arrested as part of a corruption investigation into claims of interference in referee classification, assignments, and examinations.

    29 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Monday 14 September

  1. Mourinho praises Guler's playmaking amid competition for minutes

    Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho praised Turkish midfielder Arda Guler's vision and playmaking after the 21-year-old came on as a substitute in Madrid's 4-1 win over Rayo Vallecano, though Guler is competing with other players including Yan Diomande and Brahim Diaz for midfield minutes.

    14 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Sunday 6 September

  1. Inter and Roma draw level atop Serie A after dramatic comebacks

    Inter came from two goals down to beat Napoli 3-2 with a last-gasp Lautaro Martinez winner, while Roma staged a late turnaround to defeat Atalanta 2-1. Both teams sit joint-top on nine points.

    6 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Saturday 5 September

  1. Greenwood, Guendouzi banned over Fenerbahce-Lyon brawl

    Fenerbahce duo Mason Greenwood and Matteo Guendouzi were suspended for their involvement in chaotic scenes after their club's Champions League play-off second leg victory against Lyon. Guendouzi received a four-match UEFA ban for insulting others, provoking spectators, and violating basic rules of decent conduct, along with a €50,000 fine.

    5 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 3 September

  1. Bosnia captain Dzeko to retire from international football

    Veteran Bosnia and Herzegovina captain Edin Dzeko announced he will retire from international duty after October's Nations League match against Sweden. The 40-year-old forward, who plays for Schalke in Germany's Bundesliga, said he feels "the time has come to step aside" after giving everything to the national team.

    3 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Wednesday 12 August

  1. Belgian striker Lukaku joins Turkish club Fenerbahce from Napoli

    Romelu Lukaku, a 33-year-old former Manchester United striker, has joined Fenerbahce, a Turkish Super Lig club announced on Wednesday. Fenerbahce did not specify the contract length or transfer fee.

    12 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. Man City sign Argentina goalkeeper Rulli from Marseille

    Manchester City have signed Argentina international goalkeeper Geronimo Rulli from Marseille on a two-year deal. The 34-year-old will serve as City's number-two goalkeeper behind Gianluigi Donnarumma.

    12 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Monday 3 August

  1. Edin Dzeko, 40, extends Schalke contract after promotion

    Veteran Bosnian striker Edin Dzeko has signed a one-year contract extension with Schalke after helping them secure promotion to the Bundesliga last season. The 40-year-old, who captained Bosnia and Herzegovina at the recent World Cup, joined the club on a free transfer in January and scored six goals in 11 Bundesliga 2 matches.

    3 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. Cameroon qualifies for WAFCON quarter-finals with Ghana win

    Cameroon became the first qualifiers for the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals after defeating Ghana 1-0 on Sunday, securing six points in Group D. Mali's 3-2 victory over Cape Verde means Cameroon is guaranteed a top-two finish regardless of their final group match.

    3 August 2026 · The Standard →

Thursday 9 July

  1. Jorge Jesus appointed Portugal coach after World Cup exit

    Jorge Jesus, 71, has reached full agreement with the Portuguese Football Federation to become Portugal's coach, replacing Roberto Martinez who stepped down after the team's 1-0 World Cup last-16 loss to Spain. Jesus is set to sign a four-year contract running until the 2030 World Cup.

    9 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Monday 8 June

  1. Feyenoord sacks van Persie after difficult season

    Dutch football club Feyenoord has sacked manager Robin van Persie after one-and-a-half years following a frustrating season in which they finished 19 points behind champions PSV Eindhoven but secured second place and Champions League football for next season.

    8 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 4 June

  1. Jose Mourinho sues Turkey at European rights court

    Jose Mourinho filed suit at the European Court of Human Rights over disciplinary sanctions imposed by the Turkish Football Federation while he managed Fenerbahce. The sanctions, which included a match ban and two fines totalling about $21,000, were issued in November 2024 for remarks about rival supporters and Turkish referees, which Mourinho claims violated his right to freedom of expression.

    4 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →

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