Kojo Peprah Oppong (L) Turkish Super Lig giants Fenerbahce have announced the signing of Ghana international Kojo Peprah Oppong for the ongoing season. …
Goals from Vedat Muriqi and English defender, Archie Brown, helped Fenerbahce stun Lyon in the Champions League playoffs and qualify for the league phase in a fixture marred by ugly scenes as the Turkish team’s midfielder Matteo Guendouzi taunted the home fans. …
… Also paired Monday in the section for teams that did not win their domestic league, the winner between Fenerbahce and Sturm Graz will advance to the playoffs round against Sparta Prague or Lyon. …
… 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. …
… The club’s biggest away win in European competition came in his first game, a 3-0 victory at Fenerbahce in February, while he quickly won over the players who had become disillusioned under Dyche. …
Ismail Kartal resigned as Fenerbahce head coach immediately after a 1-1 Champions League draw with Roma, announcing he will never return to the club. President Aziz Yildirim rejected the resignation, stating Kartal remains in charge.
Ismail Kartal resigned as Fenerbahce head coach immediately after a 1-1 Champions League draw with Roma, announcing he will never return to the club. President Aziz Yildirim rejected the resignation, stating Kartal remains in charge.
Fenerbahce have announced the signing of Ghana international Kojo Peprah Oppong, a 22-year-old centre-back, from French Ligue 1 club OGC Nice on a four-year contract worth €12 million.
Fenerbahce qualified for the Champions League league phase with a 2-1 win over Lyon in the playoff return leg, but the victory was marred by clashes after midfielder Matteo Guendouzi taunted the home fans at the Groupama Stadium.
Ghana international Kojo Oppong Peprah is set to transfer from French side OGC Nice to Turkish Super Lig club Fenerbahce on a four-year deal before the close of the transfer window. The 22-year-old made 39 appearances for Nice last season and featured for Ghana at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Bodø/Glimt, which reached the Champions League round of 16 last season, must get past Union Saint-Gilloise then face either Olympiakos or NEC Nijmegen in the qualifying playoffs to return to the elite stage.
Bodø/Glimt and Union Saint-Gilloise, two low-budget European clubs, were drawn to face each other in the third qualifying round of the Champions League, with the first leg in Brussels on August 4 or 5 and the second leg at Bodø/Glimt's Aspmyra Stadium on August 11. The winner advances to the qualifying playoffs round with a place in the 36-team main phase at stake.
Jorge Jesus, 71, has reached full agreement with the Portuguese Football Federation to become Portugal coach after Roberto Martinez stepped down following a 1-0 World Cup last-16 loss to Spain. Jesus will sign a four-year contract running until the 2030 World Cup co-hosted by Portugal, Spain, and Morocco.
Nottingham Forest has parted ways with manager Vitor Pereira and is poised to appoint former Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner as his successor, with a deal virtually complete. Glasner, who led Palace to the Europa Conference League title last season, will become Forest's fifth manager in fewer than 12 months.
Real Madrid have confirmed Jose Mourinho's reappointment as head coach on a three-year deal, with the 63-year-old Portuguese coach beginning work when the squad return for pre-season on 13 July. Madrid paid Benfica £13m in compensation, clearing the way for Mourinho's return 13 years after his first stint ended.
Mason Greenwood, currently at Marseille, is the top transfer target for both presidential candidates at Turkish club Fenerbahce. Marseille's sporting director said the club was willing to listen to offers for the 24-year-old forward, who has three years remaining on his contract and scored 16 goals in Ligue 1 this season.
Galatasaray accused Turkish referees of having "evil inside" them during Sunday's 3-0 win over Fenerbahce, claiming two penalties were not awarded to their side. The accusation came days after the club suspended relations with the Turkish Football Federation.