Turkish Federation Punishes Besiktas, To Play Four Games Without Fans

Turkish Federation Punishes Besiktas, To Play Four Games Without Fans

Istanbul powerhouse <span class=\"notranslate\">Besiktas, the club of Nigeria international Michael Eneramo, will have to play their next four matches without spectators following disturbances in the derby with Galatasaray on September 22 , the Disciplinary Committee of the Turkish Football Federation has announced.<br /><br />The match </span><span class=\"notranslate\"><span class=\"notranslate\">held at Ataturk Olympia</span> was suspended in second half stoppage time when fans ran to the pitch, and players and officials had to run to safety.<br /><br />And as a result, security had to fire tear gas to disperse the fans.<br /><br />When Besiktas play their next three matches, manager Slaven Bilic will not be in the dugout, the Federation also disclosed.<br /><br />Finally, Galatasaray midfielder Felipe Melo has been suspended for two matches.<br /><br /></span>Photo Credit: tff.org
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