Sum of the week (3): Beşiktaş and Turkish football in general in free fall; Rijkaard gone, defeats at European Cups…

Despite much better football compared to previous years, Beşiktaş wounded hard due to lack of injured stars Q7 and Guti. and defensive line in shambles. Ferrari injured, our goalkeepers are either injured or making unbelievable mistakes…

Eagles were beaten by Porto: 1-3

from Since1903.org Besiktas JK Fan Site

The game was being played out as a fairly evenly contested one, however on the twenty seventh minute, the away team drew first blood.

Fernando Daniel Belluschi got down the left byline, from where he curled in a brilliant cross, which was met by the head of the rising Radamel Falcao Garcia, who directed his brilliant header into the upper left hand corner of the goal, from six yards out.


FIFA.com – Porto dominate in Istanbul
Porto survived the dismissal of a player in either half to register an impressive 3-1 away win against Besiktas preserving their perfect start in Group L.

Hulk stars despite red mist

ESPN
Porto survived the dismissal of a player in either half to register an impressive 3-1 away win against Besiktas in Europa League Group L. Falcao opened the

Besiktas lost at home: 2-3

from Since1903.org Besiktas JK Fan Site

Isaac Promise gave the visitors an early lead but Bobo appeared to have restored order with a 14th-minute equaliser for the .

Galatasaray Sacked Frank Rijkaard…

by Ahmet Turgut

Galatasaray have ended the contract of Frank Rijkaard by mutual agreement, Wednesday, after a disappointing start of the season. According the club web site “As a result of mutual agreement, we have decided to part ways with technical director Frank Rijkaard… as of October 20, 2010,”

Frank Rijkaard leaves Galatasaray amid Liverpool speculation | Football | guardian.co.uk

Manisaspor surprise Besiktas
Fifa.com
Manisaspor held on for a thrilling 3-2 win away to Besiktas today despite being reduced to 10 men. Isaac Promise gave the visitors an early lead but Bobo

Depleted Beşiktaş Black Eagles kick the bucket
Today’s Zaman
On Saturday night the Beşiktaş Black Eagles, with their lineup depleted by injuries to several key players, were beaten 3-2 by the giant-killer Manisaspor

Ankaragücü stun Galatasaray in Istanbul – Soccerway


Trabzonspor hit seven, Kayserispor four
Fifa.com
Trabzonspor put the pressure on Super Lig leaders Bursaspor as they hammered ten-man Kasimpasa 7-0. Alanzinho opened the scoring in the second minute

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