Roma wears special World Food Programme jersey against Fenerbahce

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Last updated Sep 9, 2026

Roma wears special World Food Programme jersey against Fenerbahce
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Roma will feature the World Food Programme as the primary sponsor on their team kits for the upcoming Champions League fixture against Fenerbahce. The match takes place on Thursday at 17.45 UK time at the Sukru Saracoglu Stadium in Istanbul. The jerseys highlight the Together for Nepal campaign, which provides aid to victims of recent flooding in the region. This game marks Roma's return to the competition after a seven-year absence, while Fenerbahce appears in the group phase for the first time in 18 years. Players will participate in a minute of silence before the match to honor those affected by the natural disaster. The death toll in Nepal currently stands at 1,356, with thousands more individuals still reported missing.

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  • Roma plays Fenerbahce on Thursday at the Sukru Saracoglu Stadium in Istanbul.
  • The team will wear jerseys featuring the World Food Programme branding.
  • The uniform change supports the Together for Nepal flood relief appeal.
  • A minute of silence will be held before the match.
  • This game marks the first Champions League group phase appearance for Fenerbahce in 18 years.
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  • 5:30 PMYahoo SportsRoma to wear special jersey against Fenerbahce with World Food Programme
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Roma will wear a very special jersey for their Champions League trip to Fenerbahce, as the main sponsor will be charity World Food Programme and their campaign to help the victims of floods in Nepal.I...

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