Turkish-Russian tension set to spill onto European pitches

By James M Dorsey
The escalating Turkish-Russian crisis following Turkey’s downing in November of a Russian war plane promises to spill onto European soccer pitches with FC Lokomotiv Moscow set to play Fenerbahce SK, notorious for its fiery fan base, in a Europa League match.
With Russia seeking to punish Turkey with punitive economic and sporting sanctio…
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