Fenerbahçe fires José Mourinho after failing to qualify for the Champions League.

Turkish club Fenerbahçe has sacked manager José Mourinho after failing to qualify for the Champions League, losing to Benfica in the playoff round. Mourinho, one of the world's most famous soccer coaches, joined Fenerbahçe in 2024 but his tenure was marked by controversy, including a ban for grabbing a rival coach's nose. His dismissal comes amid speculation about his future in top European leagues.