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Be?ikta?, Fener looking for early qualification in Europa League
The Spor Toto Super League's leading duo, Be?ikta? and Fenerbahçe, return to continental duty on Nov. 26, with both looking to secure spots for the round of 32 in the Europa League.
Fenerbahçe, which suffered a 3-1 reverse in the opening game of Group A against surprised packet Molde in Istanbul, visits the Norwegian side with the aim of exacting a modicum of revenge.
Fenerbahçe moves atop Turkish league standings
A double by Portuguese winger Luis Nani, including a last second free kick goal, earned home side Fenerbahçe a hard-fought 2-1 victory against Antalyaspor on Aug. 30, moving the Istanbul club to the top of the Spor Toto Super League standings.
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Top 21 transfers as new football season starts in Turkey
Van Persie, Podolski, Mario Gomez, Eto’o and Nani are the brightest new stars of the Turkish Super League, but they are not the only signings this season. Here is the Top 21
Fenerbahçe knocked out of Champions League competition
Turkish club Fenerbahçe?s star-studded squad will not be playing in the Champions League this season after losing a third qualifying ground tie against Shakthar Donetsk.
Goals from Dario Srna, Oleksandr Gladkiy and Alex Teixeira gave Shakthar a 3-0 victory at home Aug. 5, in the return game of a goalless draw in Istanbul, booking the Ukrainians a place in the playoff leg.
Germany's Gomez signs with Be?ikta? to join world stars in Turkish combat
Fiorentina?s German international Mario Gomez has become the latest world star to set up shop in the Turkish Super League after signing a two-year loan deal with Istanbul?s Be?ikta?.
The German international?s arrival follows that of other well-known players in the league, including Ricardo Quaresma, Robin Van Persie, Nani, Lukas Podolski and Sameul Eto?o.
Fenerbahçe ready for Shaktar clash with new guns
Fenerbahçe, the Turkish giant that has undergone a facelift this summer by picking up Portuguese international Nani and Dutch star Robin van Persie from Manchester United, will return to the Champions League with a third qualifying round game against Ukraine?s Shakhtar Donetsk, after the draw was made on July 17.
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Fenerbahçe confirms Van Persie transfer talks
Istanbul giants Fenerbahçe on July 9 confirmed they were in talks to sign Dutch international striker Robin van Persie from Manchester United.
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Galatasaray 'may sign' Messi, Neymar after Fenerbahçe grabs Nani, Van Persie
Hours after Galatasaray signed Lukas Podolski, its chairman has said the Turkish football giant?s next targets could be Lionel Messi and Neymar to compete with rival Fenerbahçe?s recent signing of Nani and reported agreement in principle with Robin Van Persie.
Last-gasp Portugal deny US shock win
Portugal snatched a dramatic equaliser deep into injury time to force a 2-2 draw with the United States and keep their World Cup hopes flickering on June 22.
Varela headed in a cross from Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo in the fifth and final minute of stoppage time at the Amazonia Arena in Manaus to grab a vital point.
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