Turkey Football

Recap Mail Sport's live blog of Netherlands vs Turkey in the last of four quarter-final clashes. As the Turks look to cause another upset against the Dutch after sending Austria crashing out.

How long of a ban will Carvajal have to serve for his red card and who else risks missing out of playing in a Euros semi-final as the rest of the quarter-final games play out.

SHEKHAR BHATIA IN DUSSELDORF: More than 3000 people celebrated in the Horst and Bismarck areas of the city and a mob mocked riot police.

The centre-back's controversial celebration after his second goal has prompted a probe by the governing body over alleged 'inappropriate behaviour'.

Turkey wonderkid Arda Guler has been hailed by fans for his 'ice cold' reaction to their second goal against Austria, as his country sealed a place in the Euro 2024 quarter-finals.

The quarter-finals for Euro 2024 have finally been confirmed.Gareth Southgate's England team who find themselves on the 'easier' side of the draw have been paired against Switzerland.

The Blues spent £34m to sign the Moroccan from Ajax in 2020, but despite winning the Champions League with the London club, he struggled to fit into the changing nature of the Chelsea team.

The European Championships round-of-16 gets underway on Saturday, June 29 and this is where you can watch every game.

A mass brawl broke out between both sets of players following the full time whistle in Czechia's Euro 2024 match against Turkey on Wednesday night.

OLIVER HOLT IN HAMBURG: It was a pulsating game awash with rage and fury. Czechia staged a comeback that unsettled Turkey and gave them plenty of anxious moments

Re-live Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score, team news and updates as Georgia take on Portugal in their final game of group F.

Steve Clarke's side can still qualify for the knockout stages of the tournament, but will need to beat Hungary and hope Switzerland suffer defeat by Germany in order to finish second.

RIATH AL-SAMARRAI: What an unusual moment it was from this ageing great, whose capacity to spring a surprise at 39 has outlasted his ability to dominate opposition the way he once did.

The 39-year-old was back at it once again against Turkey as he dropped defender Abduelkerim Bardakci to the ground with step overs before delivering a cross to Rafael Leao.

Relive Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score, team news and updates as Turkey take on Portugal in their second game in Group F.

IAN HERBERT IN COLOGNE: A mere draw for Turkey against Portugal in Dortmund and they will be dancing and singing in the streets of every host city.

Batshuayi is out on contract at the end of this month, with the 30-year-old Belgian forward reportedly poised to move across Istanbul to join Fenerbahce's bitter rivals Galatasaray.

After emerging onto the scene as a prodigious talent at Birmingham, Bellingham move to Borussia Dortmund in 2020 where he would play 132 games and crop up on Real Madrid's radar.

Facundo Tello is the only non-European taking charge of a match in the Euro 2024 group stages and arrives with a fearsome reputation.

Relive Mail Sport's live blog for Turkey vs Georgia for all the build-up, live score and action from the Group stage of Euro 2024.

Many fans tuning in to watch Turkey and Czech Republic at Euro 2024 tonight may be confused as they will likely realise that the countries are actually called Turkiye and Czechia.

It has been five days since Euro 2024 kicked off in Germany on Friday and football fans have quickly adapted their routine to revolve around the three matches taking place each day.

Euro 2024 is here and many will be looking at their nation's path to the final. But for some there appears to be serious cause for concern that they will not make it out of the group stage.

The cream of Europe's top stars head into the tournament looking to make their mark, but there's plenty that already have among the coaching staff in their playing careers.

Most of these kits have already had their first outing in recent international breaks, with England first sporting their new look in friendlies against Brazil and Belgium in March.

DANNY MURPHY: I've rarely seen a player dribble past opponents with such ease and I'd be amazed if we aren't all drooling over the 21-year-old.

With 2024's Young Player of the Tournament award up for grabs, plenty of suitors will be looking to make a name for themselves and add their name to an already illustrious list.

Turkey's best performance at the European Championships was a semi-final spot in 2008, but they will be eager to put in a strong showing in Germany this summer.

Having fallen at the final hurdle in qualification for Euro 2020 - losing to North Macedonia 1-0 in a play-off - the Georgians beat Greece on penalties to book their spot in this year's tournament.

Excitement is building for the 2024 UEFA European Championship's as Germany are set to host the hotly anticipated tournament this month. Here is where all 24 teams rank with FIFA,

The countdown for Euro 2024 is well and truly on as the final pieces of the puzzle are being put together. So when will the final squads be named? Here is everything you need to know.

Jose Mourinho has reportedly reached an agreement to become the new Fenerbahce on a two-year contract. The Portuguese boss is set to replace Ismail Kartal at the Turkish giants.

Once the club football season ends, there is just the small matter of a European Championship for football fans to get their teeth in to.

Mail Sport reported last week how the club were threatening to withdraw from the league and the Turkish giants now have their eyes set on potential competitions to join.

The club's members will evaluate the matter at an extraordinary general assembly meeting on April 2. Their ire has been provoked after rival Trabzonspor fans attacked their players this month.

Martin had spells at some of Turkey's most prominent clubs, including Besiktas and Trabzonspor having come through the ranks as a striker at the academy of German club Nuremberg.

Meler was assaulted on the pitch at the end of a top-flight game on December 11 and subsequently taken to hospital with injuries including a minor fracture.

Bayindir might have been a little surprised to reach Christmas and still not play a single minute for his new club. But his opportunity is just around the corner now.

Media outlets branded Monday a 'night of shame' - when MKE Ankaragucu president Faruk Koca launched a vicious attack on Halil Umut Meler after his side drew 1-1 against Caykur Rizespor.

Faruk Koca stormed onto the pitch after his team MKE Ankaragucu conceded a late equaliser against Caykur Rizespor, resulting in a 1-1 draw, and punched the match official in the face.

MKE Ankaragucu president Faruk Koca appeared to be incensed at Meler for awarding a 97th-minute penalty kick that allowed visiting Caykur Rizespor to leave Ankara with the draw.

The Turkish referee who was punched to the ground and kicked in the head has been seen in hospital for the first time, battered and bruised and wearing a neck brace.

MKE Ankaragucu president Faruk Koca launched the vicious attack on referee Halil Umut Meler after his side drew 1-1 against Caykur Rizespor in Turkey's Super Lig.

After the final whistle, Halil Umut Meler was confronted by a visibly furious Faruk Koca, who aimed a punch at the official in abhorrent scenes caught on camera.

GRAEME SOUNESS: Ask 10 full-backs if they'd rather play against Doku or Grealish, and I think it would be Grealish every time. Defenders don't like pace and players who are direct.

The 30-year-old - who has been rejuvenated since joining Galatasaray last summer - has long been followed around by chaos and unwanted media coverage.

WALES 1-1 TURKEY - TOM COLLOMOSSE AT THE CARDIFF CITY STADIUM: For 36 minutes, Wales' dream of qualifying for a third consecutive major tournament was tantalisingly close.

Follow Mail Sport's live blog for the latest scores, team news and updates as Wales travel to Turkey with ther Euro 2024 status in the balance.

The DFB had anticipated a different outcome in their match against Turkey in Berlin on Saturday evening.

Hailing from Romania, he primarily pursued his coaching career in Eastern Europe. He ranks second only to Sir Alex Ferguson in terms of major managerial honours.

The team in question have won all nine of their league fixtures to top the table and have also won all nine of their matches in the Europa Conference League so far.

Pirlo last less than one campaign with the side before he was sacked with three games left to play in the 2022-23 season as the club languished ninth in the table.

LIAM MORGAN: The club then launched an investigation into how so many away supporters were able to infiltrate home sections of the ground and published their initial findings on Friday.

Ex-Germany boss Joachim Low is viewed as a possible contender to succeed Kuntz as head coach, with Mesut Ozil reportedly lined up to replace Altintop as general manager.

Goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey and wing-back Wes Burns have withdrawn from the Wales squad to play Latvia on Monday.

Sancez leaves on a permanent deal worth £12.8m, after the Colombian earlier received interest from several clubs including Spartak Moscow and Nottingham Forest this summer.

Juan Mata, the 35-year-old World Cup-winning midfielder, has chosen a move to Japanese club Vissel Kobe, according to The Athletic.

Aston Villa have signed Italy midfielder Nicolo Zaniolo on a loan deal from Galatasaray. The 24-year-old becomes the Premier League club's fourth first-team signing of the summer.

It was the Ivorian forward's second run out in an orange shirt and he impressed on the night.The 30-year-old showed off his lightning footwork to the Galatasaray fans.

Nottingham Forest have made an approach for Atalanta defender Merih Demiral. The 25-year old Turkey international is available this summer as Atalanta re-shape their squad.

The United Kingdom and Ireland have been handed a huge boost in their pursuit to host Euro 2028 as Turkey have asked UEFA to jointly bid for Euro 2032.

The 54-time Colombian international faced the embarrassment of being booed by his own fans last season when he lasted just 23 minutes before he was subbed off during a 3-2 defeat to Bournemouth .

The 30-year-old winger was a free agent after his Crystal Palace contract expired earlier this summer, and has now joined the Turkish giants on a thee-year deal.

Guler, 18, was closing in on a summer move to Barcelona before Real Madrid swooped in with a late offer above the Turkish wonderkid's £15million release clause.

The 18-year-old, dubbed the 'Turkish Messi', completed a move to the Spanish capital for just £15million thanks to a release clause in his Fenerbahce contract.

SIMON JONES: The Colombian international faced the embarrassment of being booed by his own fans last season when he he was subbed off during a 3-2 defeat to Bournemouth.

The deal is on the brink of collapse due to anger from Saudi officials working on behalf of Al-Ettifaq amid claims Zaha's advisors are trying to negotiate more money from the deal.

SIMON JONES: Guler, 18, has featured right across the midfield, with the wonderkid tending to play most of his minutes for the Turkish giants on the right side of the attack.

TOM COLLOMOSSE: Turkey's 18-year-old sensation Arda Guler curled in a brilliant second in the closing stages after fellow substitute Umut Nayir had put the home side one up.

WILL PICKWORTH IN ISTANBUL: Cenk Tosun joined the pair in meeting the Turkish president but the photo, shared by Gundogan, was accompanied by the caption: 'My President'.

As Mail Sport revealed on Thursday, officials are looking into a move that would see the 21-year-old forward play abroad for a year. So where could Greenwood head to?

Felix is set to leave Madrid this summer due to his strained relationship with manager Diego Simeone, and he won't be returning to Chelsea after they opted against making his loan move permanent.

Alli joined the club on loan from Everton last summer with the hope of reviving his career, but more failure has followed with the former England man netting three times in just 15 games.

Dele Alli has reportedly been told to watch the remainder of the Besiktas' season from the stands by manager Senol Gunes, as the on-loan Everton midfielder's miserable spell in Turkey continues.

Atsu was found dead on Saturday following the devastating earthquake in southern Turkey and northern Syria. Atsu's brother and sister were present when his body was recovered.

He played for Hatayspor in Antakya, Hatay Province, which was affected heavily by the natural disaster in southern Turkey and northern Syria which is known to have killed more than 40,000 people.

Several search and rescue operations in the debris of the building where Atsu and Hatayspor's sporting director Taner Savut lived, took place - with Savut also missing following the devastating earthquake.

More than 17,000 people have been killed and thousands more injured after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake rocked Turkey and Syria earlier this week, while millions have been left homeless.

On Friday Alli shined in an all-action midfield display and he scored just his second goal for the Turkish giants, after former Everton team-mate Cenk Tosun had netted twice to put them 2-0 up.