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Sturm Graz eliminated from Champions League qualifying

SK Sturm Graz loses to Fenerbahçe in the Champions League qualifying second leg and will enter the Europa League.

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SK Sturm Graz lost in the second leg of the Champions League qualifying round against Fenerbahçe. The Turkish runners-up secured their place in the playoffs with a penalty converted by Talisca in the second half. SK Sturm, on the other hand, will transition to the group stage of the Europa League.

Despite the defeat, the young team from Graz displayed strong performance at times. Coach Ingolitsch expressed positive sentiments about his players' performance, emphasizing that it warms his heart to see how well they played. This mindset will be crucial as the club prepares for the upcoming matches in the Europa League.

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