Yildirim, a former professional footballer, became head of Fenerbahce in 1998 and was reelected to the post only in November last year despite the scandal.

Feyenoord crashed out of the UEFA Champions League last night, after a damning 5-2 second-leg defeat to Fenerbahçe countered a previous 2-1 win at De Kuip. The Turkish media saw the Rotterdam side ...