Ankaragucu

Ankaragucu

Former Turkish club chief imprisoned for punching referee Former Turkish club chief imprisoned for punching referee

A Turkish court sentenced a former top-flight football club executive to more than three and a half years in prison on Monday for attacking a referee

Turkish club president given life ban for punching referee Turkish club president given life ban for punching referee

The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) said on Thursday its disciplinary board had imposed a permanent ban on Ankaragucu club president Faruk Koca for punching a referee after a game this week in the country's top soccer league.

Turkish leagues to resume next week after ref punched in face Turkish leagues to resume next week after ref punched in face

Turkey's top league will resume play on Tuesday next week following a one-week suspension due to an on-field attack by a club president on a referee.

FIFA refs boss Collina outraged after Turkish referee attack FIFA refs boss Collina outraged after Turkish referee attack

Chairman of the FIFA Referees Committee Pierluigi Collina has reinforced his statement that abuse of officials is a "cancer" on football, after Turkish referee Halil Umut Meler was punched in the face by Ankaragucu's president Faruk Koca.

Turkish club president punches referee in face after Super Lig game Turkish club president punches referee in face after Super Lig game

Turkish side Ankaragucu's president Faruk Koca punched referee Halil Umut Meler in the face at the end of their Super Lig home match after Rizespor scored a 97th minute equaliser on Monday.

McCaskill, Drennan lead Gamecocks past Charlotte McCaskill, Drennan lead Gamecocks past Charlotte

Sophomore forward Savannah McCaskill scored two goals with a pair of assists from junior midfielder Chelsea Drennan in 16th ranked South Carolina's 4-1 victory over Charlotte on Monday night.

Turkish Super Lig Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Galatasaray 11 +21 31
2 Fenerbahce 11 +18 26
3 Samsunspor 12 +11 25
4 Eyupspor 12 +7 22
5 Besiktas 11 +9 21
6 Goztepe 11 +6 18
7 Sivasspor 12 -3 17
8 Istanbul Basakseh.. 11 +3 16
9 Kasimpasa 12 -3 14
10 Konyaspor 12 -6 14
11 Antalyaspor 12 -9 14
12 Caykur Rizespor 11 -9 13
13 Trabzonspor 11 -2 12
14 Gaziantep FK 11 -3 12
15 Kayserispor 11 -5 12
16 Bodrum FK 12 -6 11
17 Alanyaspor 11 -5 10
18 Hatayspor 11 -8 6
19 Adana Demirspor 11 -16 2
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