{
  "id": 5272170,
  "title": "Guendouzi and Greenwood at risk of being disqualified vs Roma",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/guendouzi-and-greenwood-at-risk-of-being-disqualified-vs-roma",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-03T07:20:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/guendouzi-greenwood-risk-being-disqualified-072000111.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Mattéo Guendouzi and Mason Greenwood face potential disqualification for a brawl during the UEFA Champions League play-off round match against Fenerbahçe. The Turkish side drew the Giallorossi in the same round after advancing to the playoffs. Following the game, chaos erupted on the pitch, resulting in mockery, physical and verbal abuse. Former Lazio player Guendouzi is among those implicated. Both players are now at risk of being disqualified from the upcoming match against Roma. UEFA has launched disciplinary proceedings against Fenerbahçe. The Turkish club aims to defend its players and will submit all necessary defenses to UEFA. They are closely monitoring the situation.",
  "summary": "Roma will make their Champions League debut on Thursday, September 10th, a week from now, away to Fenerbahçe. The Turkish team advanced to the playoffs against Lyon and were drawn in the same round a...",
  "key_points": [
    "Mattéo Guendouzi and Mason Greenwood at risk of disqualification",
    "Brawl erupted during UEFA Champions League play-off match",
    "UEFA launching disciplinary proceedings against Fenerbahçe"
  ],
  "editors_take": "Guendouzi and Greenwood face potential disqualification, which could weaken their team's lineup against Roma, as UEFA disciplinary proceedings raise the stakes for their upcoming match.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 5,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Fenerbahce players Guendouzi, Greenwood charged by UEFA after Champions League playoff at Lyon",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/fenerbahce-players-guendouzi-greenwood-charged-by-uefa-after",
        "published": "2026-09-03T10:42:05.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Fenerbahce players Guendouzi, Greenwood charged by UEFA after Champions League playoff at Lyon",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/fenerbahce-players-guendouzi-greenwood-charged-by-uefa-after-5310265",
        "published": "2026-09-03T10:43:04.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "UEFA opens disciplinary case against Guendouzi and Greenwood, Fenerbahce say",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/uefa-opens-disciplinary-case-against-guendouzi-and-greenwood",
        "published": "2026-09-03T12:10:27.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "UEFA opens disciplinary case against Fenerbahce’s Guendouzi and Greenwood",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/uefa-opens-disciplinary-case-against-fenerbahces-guendouzi-and",
        "published": "2026-09-03T12:38:40.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}