L'Equipe Reveals: Why Did Benzema's Lyon Transfer Fail?
Benzema wanted to return to Lyon with a low salary, but his ambassadorial contract with Saudi Arabia until 2030 blocked this historic transfer.
The omission of key players such as Kerem Aktürkoğlu, İrfan Can Kahveci, Mert Müldür, Altay Bayındır, and Samet Akaydin from the new national team squad announced live by Head Coach Sergen Yalçın created a shockwave. Kenan Yıldız, whose treatment continues at Juventus, was necessarily left out due to injury.
Read More arrow_right_altBenzema wanted to return to Lyon with a low salary, but his ambassadorial contract with Saudi Arabia until 2030 blocked this historic transfer.
Injured in the Başakşehir match, Mario Lemina will be sidelined for at least 3 weeks. He will miss the Sporting match and return after the break.
Victor Osimhen, injured against Başakşehir, will be out for 2-3 weeks. Barış Alper or Deniz Gül will replace the Nigerian star in the Champions League.
Following the 3-0 defeat to Athletic Club, Atletico manager Diego Simeone reacted angrily to a question about Julian Alvarez skipping post-match training.
Despite massive transfer spending, Roberto De Zerbi's Tottenham failed to score in their first 3 matches, gathering only 1 point in a historic worst start.
Losing 2-1 to Beşiktaş at home, Fenerbahçe marked a historic statistic. Beşiktaş became the team to defeat them the most with 59 wins.
After a controversial exit to Al Jazira, Anderson Talisca criticized his former team Fenerbahçe regarding ego and humility following their derby loss.
Under Gasperini, Roma made a massive start to Serie A with 3 wins out of 3, beating Atalanta 2-1 with goals in the 89th and 90+3rd minutes after falling behind.
Fenerbahçe President Aziz Yildirim harshly criticized referee Halil Umut Meler after the Beşiktaş defeat: "A referee beaten by a president cannot continue."