"Soccer-Besiktas don't turn up for replay of abandoned Cup match

Soccer-Besiktas don't turn up for replay of abandoned Cup match Reuters ANKARA, May 3 (Reuters) - Turkish champions Besiktas failed to turn up on Thursday for the replay of their Cup semi-final against Fenerbahce which was abandoned last month due to crowd violence. Fenerbahce will be declared winners by default while Besiktas will not be able to play in the Cup next ... Referee cancels Fenerbahçe-Beşiktaş derby - Hurriyet Daily News Besiktas Refuse to Take Field vs. Fenerbahce, Istanbul Derby Cancelled - Bleacher Report Besiktas boycott rescheduled Turkish Cup semifinal against Fenerbache - ESPN (press release) (blog) Why Beşiktaş Forfeit $1M And Its Right To Play In The Turkish Cup The18 Beşiktaş is one of Turkey's greatest clubs, having won 15 Turkish Super League titles, most recently in 2017. The Black Eagles have won nine Turkish Cups and eight Turkish Super Cups. But the club chose to throw away a chance at the next two Turkish Cups by choosing not to show up for a match on Besiktas Refuse to Take Field vs. Fenerbahce, Istanbul Derby Cancelled Bleacher Report Thursday's Turkish Cup semi-final between Besiktas and Fenerbahce rescheduled to take place on Thursday evening was cancelled after the former ... Besiktas boycott rescheduled Turkish Cup semifinal against Fenerbache - ESPN (press release) (blog) Besiktas said they wouldn't turn up for their rescheduled Turkish Cup semi-final tie... so they didn't - FourFourTwo Besiktas stick to their principles and refuse to return to complete Fenerbahce semi-final - Inside World Football