{
  "id": 6707894,
  "title": "UCL: Ismail Kartal resigns as Fenerbahce manager after 1-1 draw with Roma",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/ucl-ismail-kartal-resigns-as-fenerbahce-manager-after-1-1-draw-with",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-11T04:41:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/09/11/ucl-ismail-kartal-resigns-as-fenerbahce-manager-after-1-1-draw-with-roma/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Daily Post Nigeria reports that Ismail Kartal, the manager of Turkish club Fenerbahce, has resigned following a 1-1 draw with Roma in the Champions League. Kartal, who previously managed the club and played for them as a player, made the decision to step down, stating that he wants to clear the way for the club's future. This is Kartal's fourth stint as Fenerbahce's manager, having returned in June 2026, leading the team back to the Champions League for the first time in 18 years. Despite the resignation, club president Aziz Yildirim has not accepted it, indicating a disagreement over Kartal's departure.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 5,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "UCL | Fenerbahce 1-1 Roma: A solid point in Istanbul",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/ucl-fenerbahce-1-1-roma-a-solid-point-in-istanbul",
        "published": "2026-09-10T18:40:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "PSV held by Shakhtar, Fenerbahce draw with Roma on return to Champions League",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/psv-held-by-shakhtar-fenerbahce-draw-with-roma-on-return-to-champions",
        "published": "2026-09-10T19:24:54.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "BBC Sport Football",
        "title": "Brown scores fine equaliser as Fenerbahce draw with Roma",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/brown-scores-fine-equaliser-as-fenerbahce-draw-with-roma",
        "published": "2026-09-10T21:05:17.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "Fenerbahce boss stuns club by quitting after Roma draw",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/fenerbahce-boss-stuns-club-by-quitting-after-roma-draw-6655647",
        "published": "2026-09-10T22:33:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "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."
}