Fenerbahce loses dramatically against Rangers: tragedy overshadows game!

Fenerbahce loses dramatically against Rangers: tragedy overshadows game!

In a dramatic Europa League round of 16 first leg, Fenerbahce lost 3-1 to Scottish Rangers in Istanbul. In front of their home crowd, the Turks took responsibility, led by their captain Edin Dzeko, while Cyriel Dessers scored the first goal for the guests in the 7th minute. Despite a goal from Alexander Djiku in the 30th minute, the Rangers reacted strongly and secured their first win of this round with two more goals from Vaclav Cerny (42nd and 81st minutes).

As the team prepares for the second leg in Scotland on March 13, a tragic event overshadowed the day: a Rangers fan died in a traffic accident in Istanbul. How ESPN reported, the club expressed its deep sadness and is in constant contact with the Turkish and British authorities. The news was described as “heartbreaking” by Fenerbahce and the Turkish team also expressed their condolences to the relatives of the deceased, adding to the already tense atmosphere in this sporting clash.