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He Became President to Loot the Club: How 100 Million Euros Vanished from Benfica For nearly two decades, Luís Filipe Vieira was perceived as the immovable pillar at the summit of Portuguese football. As president of Benfica for 18 years, he embodied stability, success and power. Behind that façade, investigators now allege, he methodically turned…

Kartal’s left flank puzzle: Beşiktaş refine their winger shortlist under Italiano Beşiktaş have shifted their summer strategy firmly towards strengthening the wings, and the picture on the left side of the attack is becoming clearer with each passing day. After solving the coaching issue by agreeing terms with Vincenzo Italiano, the club have now turned…

Beşiktaş signs landmark long-term kit deal with global giant Nike Beşiktaş has entered a new commercial era by signing a long-term partnership with world-renowned sports brand Nike, which will become the official kit supplier for the club’s football teams. The agreement, set to begin from the 2026-27 season, covers the men’s, women’s and academy sides…

Justice Minister Gürlek announces probe into controversial joke told by Rahmi Koç Turkey’s Minister of Justice Akın Gürlek has confirmed that an ex officio criminal investigation has been launched into remarks made by prominent businessman Rahmi Koç during the opening ceremony of a hospital. The comments, delivered in the form of a joke, were widely…

Injury blow for Paraguay: Julio Enciso ruled out of clash against Türkiye Paraguay have suffered a major setback ahead of the 2026 World Cup group stage. Rising star Julio Enciso, considered one of the team’s most important attacking weapons, is not expected to feature against the Türkiye national team after picking up an injury in…

Ali Koç makes his choice clear: balance shifts in Fenerbahçe election The question that had been on the minds of Fenerbahçe supporters for days has effectively been answered. Former club president Ali Koç, who had maintained strict silence throughout the campaign and was widely described as “neutral,” finally broke cover on the eve of the…

Hakan Çalhanoğlu responds to transfer rumours: clear message after Venezuela match The friendly victory over Venezuela ended with a 2-1 win for Türkiye, but the final whistle did not stop the questions. As soon as Hakan Çalhanoğlu left the pitch, the focus quickly shifted from the national team’s performance to his future at club level…

A COACH WHO BUILDS A FOOTBALLING IDENTITY A new chapter is opening at Beşiktaş. With Vincenzo Italiano taking over the dugout, the black-and-white club is not just changing its coach; it is attempting a structural reset. At first glance, this appointment looks exactly like the “reconstruction move” the club has been crying out for after…

Shock response from Benfica to Beşiktaş: Pavlidis bid rejected, price set sky‑high Beşiktaş’s new-season project has hit its first major obstacle. As the club accelerates its squad planning under its revamped football structure, an ambitious move for Benfica striker Vangelis Pavlidis has been firmly knocked back by the Portuguese giants. According to reports from Portugal,…

Rain-Soaked Night in Ankara: Tarkan Ignites the Stage Despite Downpour Megastar Tarkan turned a rainy Ankara evening into an unforgettable music festival, giving a free open-air concert as part of Koç Holding’s 100th anniversary celebrations. The event took place at Başkent Millet Bahçesi, where thousands of fans gathered hours in advance, refusing to let the…