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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

Nov 11, 2024 · ESPN

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.

Dec 14, 2023 · ESPN

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.

Dec 13, 2023 · ESPN

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.

Dec 13, 2023 · ESPN

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.

Dec 12, 2023 · ESPN