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Be?ikta? has drawn against Club Brugge Feb. 27 in the Europa League Round of 16, following its major victory over Premier League giant Liverpool. 

The first leg of the tie will be played on March 12 in Bruges, while the return leg is scheduled for March 19 in Istanbul.

BELGRADE- The Serbian edition of Sir Alex Ferguson's 'My Autobiography', published by Albion Books, was presented in Belgrade.

SALT Ulus in Ankara is presenting media artist Ege Berensel's multi-screen video installation on the story of sports club Dinamo Mesken, established in the northwestern province of Bursa in 1975.

The head of the Turkish Cypriot Federation (KTFF) has decided to apply for membership in the Greek Cypriot football federation in a bid to prevent players from signing contracts with foreign teams, namely Turkey, without any fees.

The KTFF is not a member of either FIFA or UEFA.

Nicknamed the 'King of Romanian soccer' and the 'Maradona of the Carpathians', retired football ace Gheorghe Hagi was born on February 5, 1965, in the commune of Sacele, located 35 km from the eastern city of Constanta.

Gheorghe Hagi, October 25, 2014
Photo credit: (c) Mircea ROSCA / AGERPRES ARCHIVE

Olympiakos strategic advisor Christian Karembeu expressed his confidence on Tuesday that UEFA are getting to grips with racism in soccer after suffering abuse during the recent Greek derby against Panathinaikos.

BELGRADE - A large delegation of European football's governing body UEFA is on a several-day working visit to Belgrade, the host city of the UEFA Futsal EURO 2016, to be held early next year.

Bulgaria's Minister of Youth and Sports Krasen Kralev announced that the state will provide BGN 1.1 M for hosting the UEFA European U-17 Championship in 2015.

Kralev said that the programme has been approved and a contract will be signed soon, the news website Dnevnik reports.

"The football associations of Albania and Serbia seek to annul the UEFA decisions or subsidiarily to reduce the sanctions that were imposed," the Court said.

"Two arbitration procedures have been opened and are being conducted in accordance with the Code of Sports-related Arbitration," it added

Turkish national team coach Fatih Terim painted a grim picture of football in the country in a press conference on Jan. 7, while also outlining future moves to revamp Turkish football.