UEFA confident Fenerbahce pitch will be ready

European football’s governing body UEFA are confident that Wednesday night’s Champions League last-16 clash between Fenerbahce and Sevilla will go ahead despite heavy snow in Istanbul.

European football’s governing body UEFA are confident that Wednesday night’s Champions League last-16 clash between Fenerbahce and Sevilla will go ahead despite heavy snow in Istanbul.

The Sukru Saracoglu pitch is reportedly covered in 30 centimetres of snow and a pitch inspection is scheduled to take place on Tuesday afternoon,

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