Turkey's Galatasaray gets one-year European ban - broadcaster NTV

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - European football's ruling body UEFA has banned Turkey's Galatasaray from European competition for one year over its failure in following financial fair play regulations, Turkish broadcaster NTV said on Wednesday.

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Published 2 March 2016 10:44pm

Updated 2 March 2016 10:48pm

Source: Reuters

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UEFA said in January that the club had failed to comply with its rules governing the permitted level of financial losses, paving the way for a potential ban from its Club Financial Control Body (CFCB).

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(Reporting by Akin Aytekin; Writing by Nick Tattersall; Editing by Daren Butler)

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Turkey's Galatasaray gets one-year European ban - broadcaster NTV

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - European football's ruling body UEFA has banned Turkey's Galatasaray from European competition for one year over its failure in following financial fair play regulations, Turkish broadcaster NTV said on Wednesday.

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