Feyenoord crashed out of the UEFA Champions League last night, after a damning 5-2 second-leg defeat to Fenerbahçe countered a previous 2-1 win at De Kuip.The Turkish media saw the Rotterdam side

Jose Mourinho’s Fenerbahce has surged into the Champions League qualifying playoffs by rallying strongly against Robin van Persie-coached Feyenoord.

Jose Mourinho has stoked the flames ahead of a high-stakes Champions League playoff, claiming Benfica are "unhappy" and would have much rather faced Feyenoord than Fenerbahce. The veteran Portuguese coach is just one step away from leading the Turkish giants into the main stage of Europe’s elite competition for the first time in 17 years.