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Fenerbahce reaches Champions League group stage after defeating Lyon

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 9:26 PM

Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Fenerbahce reaches Champions League group stage after defeating Lyon
Summary

Fenerbahce secured a spot in the Champions League group stage after overcoming Olympique Lyonnais. Goals from Vedat Muriqi and Archie Brown propelled Fenerbahce to this achievement. The victory marks Fenerbahce's return to the Champions League after 18 years. The match ended with Fenerbahce progressing in the tournament.

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  • •Fenerbahce defeated Olympique Lyonnais to qualify for the Champions League.
  • •Vedat Muriqi and Archie Brown scored for Fenerbahce.
  • •Fenerbahce returns to the Champions League after 18 years.
  • •The match concluded with Fenerbahce advancing in the tournament.
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  • 9:26 PMBBC Sport — Fenerbahce back in the Champions League after 18 years
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Goals from Vedat Muriqi and Archie Brown prove to be enough for Fenerbahce to get past Olympique Lyonnais and in to the league stage of the Champions League

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