Wenger: Ozil will thrive after leaving Arsenal
Arsene Wenger has said Mesut Ozil still possesses "genius" and will thrive in the "warm environment" of Fenerbahce.
Arsene Wenger has said Mesut Ozil still possesses "genius" and will thrive in the "warm environment" of Fenerbahce.
Mesut Ozil confirmed his move from Arsenal to Turkey's Fenerbahce, and said he was "very excited" to play for the former Turkish champions.
Mesut Ozil has a verbal agreement with Arsenal to terminate his contract and will join Fenerbahce in the coming days, sources have told ESPN.
The fourth official, whose comment was at the centre of the suspension of the clash between PSG and Istanbul Basaksehir has said he is not racist.
Man United cruised to victory in the UCL against Istanbul Basaksehir, with Fernandes scoring two, with Rashford and James all on the score sheet.
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The Nigerian confirms to ESPN that Turkish Super Lig champion Istanbul Basaksehir has agreed a deal with Pyramids FC to sign him permanently.
The Europa League draw made on Friday means Manchester United face a potential final with Inter Milan.
Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius has terminated his loan contract at Besiktas, the player announced on Monday.
Former Turkey keeper Rustu Recber has been taken to hospital after testing positive for the coronavirus and is currently in a "critical period."
John Obi Mikel has left Trabzonspor days after saying he did not feel comfortable with games in the country being played despite the coronavirus.
While Europe's five major leagues have all been suspended amidst the ongoing coronavirus, African players were still in action in Turkey.
In 2019, Africa's players have been among the top performers in their various leagues, setting the standard for the world's elite to follow.
Fenerbahce's Victor Moses announced his Nigeria retirement last year, but with a tough time in Turkey, could a return to Chelsea restart his career?
Nigerian stars Paul Onuachu and Victor Moses are both at critical points of their club careers in Europe.
Arda Turan has been handed a suspended prison sentence for his role in a fight in an Istanbul nightclub last year.
Radamel Falcao signed for Turkey's Galatasaray from Monaco in a three-year free transfer deal worth €5 million ($5.57 million) each season.
Arsenal have sold Nacho Monreal to Real Sociedad and loaned Mohamed Elneny to Besiktas.
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Former Liverpool forward Daniel Sturridge has completed a move to Trabzonspor, signing a three-year contract with the option for further 12 months.
Former Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge is close to agreeing a lucrative deal with Trabzonspor, sources have told ESPN FC.
Former Liverpool player Daniel Sturridge is edging closer to a move to Turkish club Trabzonspor, sources have told ESPN FC.
Former Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge has turned down an offer from Turkish side Trabzonspor, sources have told ESPN FC.
Europe's big leagues appear to have little interest in African football's biggest team, and chances are growing slimmer as the window closes.
TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Besiktas | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | +20 | 38 |
Fenerbahce | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | +16 | 38 |
Gazisehir Gaziantep | 18 | 9 | 7 | 2 | +13 | 34 |
Galatasaray | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | +18 | 33 |
Hatayspor | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | +5 | 31 |
Alanyaspor | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | +13 | 30 |
Trabzonspor | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 30 |
Fatih Karagümrük | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | +6 | 27 |
Goztepe | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | +6 | 25 |
Antalyaspor | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | -6 | 25 |
Yeni Malatyaspor | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | +1 | 24 |
Sivasspor | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | -2 | 23 |
Istanbul Basaksehir | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | -6 | 23 |
Konyaspor | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
Kasimpasa | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | -8 | 22 |
Caykur Rizespor | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | -11 | 21 |
Kayserispor | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | -9 | 19 |
Genclerbirligi | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | -19 | 19 |
Erzurum BB | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -16 | 16 |
Ankaragucu | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -9 | 15 |
Denizlispor | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -13 | 14 |