Conference League

UEFA Avrupa Konferans Ligi’nde haftanın golü Aboubakar’dan

Beşiktaş’ın UEFA Avrupa Konferans Ligi'nde Lugano ile oynadığı maçta Kamerunlu futbolcu Vincent Aboubakar'ın siyah-beyazlıları 1-0 öne geçiren golü, UEFA Avrupa Konferans Ligi’nde haftanın golü seçildi.

Konferans Ligi'nde çeyrek final heyecanı! İlk maçlar...

UEFA Avrupa Konferans Ligi'nde çeyrek final heyecanı yarın oynanacak maçlarla yaşanacak.

21 yaşında oyun şirketi kurdular, 3 milyon dolar yatırım aldılar

Uluslararası şirketlerden gelen iş tekliflerini geri çevirip ‘oyuncu’ olmaya karar verdiler. Geliştirdikleri ilk oyun Space Colony: Idle şimdiye dek 1 milyon kez indirildi. Üç arkadaşın kurduğu mobil oyun şirketi Veloxia kısa süre önce 3 milyon dolar yatırım aldı. Ayrıca San Francisco’daki Oyun Kurucuları Konferansı’na Türkiye’den davet edilen tek firma oldular. Şirketin 23 yaşındaki CEO’su Tugay Alyıldız: “Üç farklı kıtada yaşayan, beş farklı milletten oluşan 20 kişilik ekibimizi genişleteceğiz.”

Galatasaray ABD'li forveti resmen açıkladı

Galatasaray Basketbol Takımı, Caleb Green ile anlaşma sağladığını açıkladı. Galatasaray, bu hafta Efes'ten serbest kalan Lasme'yi de kadrosuna katmıştı.

Ancelotti aims to deliver success

LONDON - New coach Carlo Ancelotti wants to deliver success early in his reign at Chelsea to ensure he is not left facing questions over his future by the end of the first season.

Shock loses first game of season

LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Sparks easily beat the defending WNBA champion Detroit Shock 78-58 on Saturday in the season opener.

Denizli sharing the honors

ISTANBUL - Fingers are pointed to coach Mustafa Denizli as the hero of Beşiktaş's first Turkcell Super League title in six years, but the boss plays down his role, and says that there are many people who stay out of the limelight while contributing to the title. Despite all the modesty, this title will go down in history as Denizli's hat trick point

A winner no matter the score

SİVAS/ISTANBUL -Istanbul and Sivas were very alike on Saturday night. Rapturous football fans invaded the streets of both cities and beer was nowhere to be found.

GOOD MORNING--TURKEY PRESS SCAN ON MAY 31

These are some of the major headlines and their summaries in the Turkish press on May 31, 2009. Hurriyet Daily News Online does not verify these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

Three celebrations for city of Bologna

BOLOGNA, Italy - Bologna is in a fierce relegation battle in Serie A, but still the Italian city was the place to be last weekend.

GOOD MORNING--TURKEY PRESS SCAN ON MAY 25

These are some of the major headlines and their summaries in the Turkish press on May 25, 2009. Hurriyet Daily News Online does not verify these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

FM: New Islamic world needs new vision

DAMASCUS - A new structure has been formed in the Islamic world that necessitates a new vision, said Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu at the 36th Organization of Islamic Conference Foreign Ministers meeting in Damascus on Saturday.

Turkish FM Davutoglu calls for 'new vision' for Muslim countries

DAMASCUS - Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu urged Muslim countries to devise "a new vision" to meet what he called "the expectations of our times."

Petrobras signs oil deal

ANKARA - TPAO and Petrobras, state-owned energy companies of Turkey and Brazil, will search for oil in the Black Sea in a $800 million investment. The giant investment is jointly announced by President Abdullah Gül and his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

Beşiktaş coach wary of a derby upset

ISTANBUL - Beşiktaş heads to the weekend as the clear favorite to win the Fenerbahçe game in the Turkcell Super League, but it is wary of the threat that upset wins are a huge part of derby folklore.

It’ll be a fantastic final, UEFAboss Platini says

ISTANBUL - Istanbul may comfortably count down to the UEFA Cup final on May 20 now, as European football's top man visits the city and admits that everything is alright for a fantastic game. UEFA chief Michel Platini hands over the trophy to Istanbul Mayor Kadir Topbaş

Minister: Turkey to do its best for Somalia

BRUSSELS - State Minister Mehmet Aydın said Turkey would do its best to contribute aid to Somalia.

Hasek returns to game

PRAGUE - Dominik Hasek will come out of retirement to play for his former club in the top Czech league.

New boycotts hit anti-racism meet

GENEVA - New boycotts by Western nations raise concerns over the credibility of a UN conference in Geneva as Australia and the Netherlands also declare that they will boycott the meeting like the United States, Canada, and Israel amid fears that it will serve as a platform against Israel.

Barcelona wary of Bayern’s wounded pride

BERLIN - Barcelona takes a 4-0 advantage to Munich but are wary of Bayern's wounded pride when it faces the Germans tonight in the Champions League quarterfinal return leg game.

Bruins, San Jose top field for playoffs

NEW YORK - The San Jose Sharks and the Boston Bruins will be the top conference seedings when the Stanley Cup playoffs begin tomorrow night.

Black Eagles eye win to snare top of the league

ISTANBUL - Beşiktaş trails Turkcell Super League leader Sivasspor with a one-point distance and is aware that every victory will pile a little more pressure on the Central Anatolian side. Playing against Kocaelispor, coach Mustafa Denizli's boys will have that in mind

Blue Jackets make history

CHICAGO - The Columbus Blue Jackets clinched their first ever place in the Stanley Cup playoffs with a 4-3 shootout win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday.

Summit hails new era in diplomacy

ISTANBUL - As the second forum of the Alliance of Civilizations ended yesterday in Istanbul, the focus was on regional conflicts and sustainable solutions such as educating youth in a way that is open to intercultural dialogue.

No-fun city helps Sivas lead league

ISTANBUL - Sivasspor coach Bülent Uygun declared the secret of his side's success, saying that there was no nightlife for the Central Anatolian team.

Magic takes division with win over Boston

ORLANDO, Florida - The Orlando Magic clinched its second consecutive Southeast Division title Wednesday with an 84-82 victory over reigning National Basketball Association champion Boston.

LeBron’s Cavs run down history

INDEPENDENCE, Ohio - The Cleveland Cavaliers are on the verge of making club history with most wins in an NBA season, eyeing for the franchise-best 58th win with still four weeks to go to before the end of the regular season. However, superstar LeBron James and his teammates do not want to stop till they get enough: which is the NBA title

Belief is the key, says Lions’ coach

ISTANBUL - Istanbul’s Galatasaray is on the European stage and, once again, has major squad concerns. When taking on Germany's Hamburg for the second leg of the UEFA Cup's round of last 16, Galatasaray football team is missing some key players but according to coach Bülent Korkmaz, they can make it, if only they believe.