Liga de Quito pick up Copa Libertadores

Turkish Delight for Kewell

Aragones also makes his way to Turkey

Premier new boys clinch deal for Geovanni

Italian’s facing Serie A match-fixing probe again

Liga de Quito defeated Fluminense 3-1 in a shootout to become the first Ecuadorean club to win the Copa Libertadores last Wednesday.

In front of 80,000 fans at the Maracana Liga’s goalkeeper Jose Francisco Cevallos saved three penalties in the shootout after the match had ended 5-5 on aggreagate.

Liga had taken a 5-2 aggregate lead before Brazilian playmaker Thiago Neves scored a hat-trick to take the game into extra-time.

With the victory, Liga also earn a spot in FIFA’s Club World Cup held later this year.

Australian Harry Kewell is set to put pen to paper on a three-year contract with Turkish side Galatasaray after being shown the door by Liverpool after five seasons.

Spain’s Euro 2008-winning coach Luis Aragones has signed a two-year deal to become coach of Fenerbahce.

The 69-year-old, who led Spain to their first major tournament win in 44 years last month, replaces Brazilian legend Zico in charge of the Turkish club.

Hull City have agreed a two-year deal with former Manchester City midfielder Geovanni, subject to a medical.

Five Italian players have been charged over alleged match-fixing of last season’s Serie A fixtures between Atalanta and relegated Livorno.