Champions League: Stuttgart fall to Galatasaray in Istanbul

According to Sportschau and t-online, VfB Stuttgart lost their Champions League match in Istanbul against Galatasaray.

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VfB Stuttgart lost on Galatasaray's pitch in the Champions League, as reported by Sportschau and t-online. The German club conceded defeat in Istanbul.

According to kicker, Stuttgart hit the woodwork twice, endured whistles from the crowd, and conceded a quick brace from the opposition.

Before the match, the club had tried to hype up the atmosphere on X, but sparked a wave of outrage among Galatasaray fans, reports 90min. VfB reportedly deleted their post and apologised to the Turkish champions.

Sources

  1. SportschauChampions League: VfB Stuttgart verliert in Istanbul bei Galatasaray (new window)sportschau.de
  2. kickerDoppeltes Pfostenpech, Pfiffe und ein schneller Doppelpack: VfB verliert bei Galatasaray (new window)kicker.de
  3. t-onlineVfB Stuttgart: Niederlage in der Champions League gegen Galatasaray (new window)t-online.de
  4. 90minVor CL-Duell: VfB heizt Stimmung an – und kassiert mächtigen Galatasaray-Shitstorm (new window)90min.de