SOCCER - UEFA EUROPEAN LEAGUE
ANKARA - Fenerbahce and Galatasaray soccer clubs of Turkey will play their first matches in their groups in the UEFA European League.

Fenerbahce will host Twente of the Netherlands at Istanbul's Sukru Saracoglu Stadium in their Group H opener. The match will kick-off at 22.05 Turkish local time. Claudio Circhetta of Switzerland will be the referee of the game.
Galatasaray will play against Panathinaikos of Greece at Athens Spyros Louis Stadium in Group F. The match will begin at 20:00 Turkish local time and the referee is Paolo Tagliavento of Italy.