Beard ban for footballers!

‘Is this an imam-hatip school? You are a sportsman. You should be a model for the youth’ Selcuk Inan of Galatasaray. Photograph: Burak Kara/Getty Images A leading Turkish soccer club......

World Cup chit chat: US beat Turkey, Germany held to a draw

The United States continued their solid build-up to the World Cup with a 2-1 win over Turkey on Sunday, raising expectations of a good showing in Brazil.Defender Fabian Johnson combined with......

Euro 2016: How Rakitic eclipsed Barca pal Turan as Croatia kicked off campaign with win

IMAGE: Croatia's Ivan Rakitic in action with Turkey's Selcuk Inan at Parc des Princes, in Paris. Photograph: Darren Staples/Reuters. Ivan Rakitic outshone Barcelona team mate Arda Turan as......

Euro: Germany look to tame Turkey in pursuit of perfection

Three-time European champions Germany are keen to notch their ninth win in as many Euro 2012 qualifiers when they take on Turkey on Friday as they seek to become the first German team to go through......

Euro 2016 warmup: Spain secures draw with Italy

IMAGE: Spain's Aritz Aduriz Zubeldia, centre, celebrates a goal with team-mates during the international friendly match against Italy. Photograph: Valerio Pennicino/Getty Images. Aritz Aduriz......