Fenerbahce fans give Van Persie rapturous welcome

Netherlands striker Robin van Persie greets supporters during his contract-signing ceremony with Turkish club Fenerbahce at Sukru Saracoglu Stadium in Istanbul, Turkey, on Tuesday. Photograph:......

United winger Nani moves to Fenerbahce

Portugal winger Nani has joined Fenerbahce from Manchester United for six million euros on a three-year deal, the Turkish league runners-up announced on Monday. "I am delighted with the way fans......

Football friendlies: Messi, Neymar shine as Argentina, Brazil record wins

Argentina's Lionel Messi (centre) celebrates with teammates Sergio Aguero (left) and Angel Di Maria after scoring against Croatia during their international friendly at Upton Park in London on......

Korkmaz helps Fenerbahce close in on Europa final berth

Egemen Korkmaz's second-half header earned Fenerbahce a 1-0 win in the first leg of their Europa League semi-final against Benfica and eased the tears of team mate Cristian on Thursday. The Turkish......

Shakhtar braced for Bremen brawn

The last UEFA Cup final will be a clash of German brawn and Ukrainian technique, Shakhtar Donetsk coach Mircea Lucescu said ahead of their clash with Werder Bremen in Istanbul on Wednesday. "We'll......