Fenerbahce claims deal with Aragones (AP)

 
Turkish club Fenerbahce is going after Spain coach Luis Aragones, offering him a two-year contract Wednesday. Aragones has led Spain to the European Championship semifinals, where it plays Russia on Thursday night in Vienna, Austria. The Istanbul team said on its Web site Wednesday it made contact with Aragones and his four assistants and entered into a "preliminary contract." The agreement will be... [link]

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