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Turkish football has become embroiled in more controversy over the treatment of referees after a top-flight game was abandoned due to one team walking off the pitch in protest at a decision. Istanbulspor president Ecmel Faik Sarıalioglu told his players to leave the field midway through the second half of Tuesday’s Super Lig game against Trabzonspor. The controversy was sparked when Trabzonspor went 2-1 ahead with a goal from Paul Onuachu, after Istanbulspor players had earlier claimed they should have had a penalty following a clash between Florian Loshaj and Batista Mendy.

Mbaye Diagne scored in Fatih Karagumruk’s home defeat against Istanbulspor in Monday’s Turkish Super Lig outing at the Vefa Stadium.

Mbaye Diagne scored in Fatih Karagumruk’s home defeat to Istanbulspor in Monday’s Turkish Super Lig outing at the Vefa Stadium.

Nine minutes into the encounter at the Turk Telekom Stadium, Gradel put the Braves ahead after capitalising on a back-pass from Martin Linnes before slotting past goalkeeper Fernando Muslera. That lead lasted for just five minutes before Radamel Falcao put the hosts back in contention thanks to an assist from Radamel Falcao. The Colombian star unleashed a long-range shot past Ali Vural having been teed up by the Dutchman. As the game approached the half-time break, Tyler Boyd put Sivasspor ahead in the 38th minute by tucking the ball into an empty net as defenders Yalcin and Samba Camara fumb...

Six minutes before the half-time break, the visitors took the lead through Zlatko Tripic. The Norwegian midfielder powered the ball past goalkeeper Ersin Destanoglu after Peter Zulj’s initial effort had rattled the crossbar. The hosts came out stronger in the second half and fortunately, their tenacity paid off in the 49th minute as Ljajic fired past goalkeeper Irfan Egribayat. Receiving a pass from on-loan Leicester City forward Rachid Ghezzal, the Serbian dribbled past two of his markers before drilling home a shot through the legs of Egribayat. In a positive twist of fate, Besiktas took ...