JUVENTUS marked their return to the Champions League after a two-year absence with a hard-fought 1-0 Group H victory over UEFA Cup holders Zenit St Petersburg last night.

FENERBAHCE coach Zico has claimed that tonight’s Champions League opponents Chelsea were affected by ‘negative pressure’ during the quarter-final first-leg defeat in Istanbul last week.

Fenerbahce boss Zico will remain faithful to his Brazilian heritage by sending out his side to attack Chelsea – but he may have to do it without his compatriot Roberto Carlos.

VOLKAN DEMIREL was the hero for Fenerbahce as they advanced from a penalty shoot-out into the Champions League quarter-finals for the first time in their history.

PSV Eindhoven coach Ronald Koeman was critical of his side following their goalless draw at home to Fenerbahce in Champions League last night.

ITALY midfielder Daniele De Rossi scored a second-half penalty as Roma beat Internazionale to win the Supercoppa at the San Siro last night.

Real Madrid full-back Roberto Carlos has agreed to join Turkish champions Fenerbahce.

Former Bayer Leverkusen and Fenerbahce coach Christoph Daum has claimed to have had talks with clubs in England over a return to management.

Nicolas Anelka’s future looks increasingly likely to lie away from Manchester City following an approach from Fenerbahce and a veiled attack from Kevin Keegan.

Man Utd 6 Fenerbahce 2

Manchester United 6 Fenerbahce 2