Explosion Outside Turkish Soccer Stadium Kills At Least 13 An explosion outside a soccer stadium in Istanbul has killed at least 13 people and injured others. Thought to be a car bomb, the blast occurred two hours after a match between Besiktas and Bursaspor, two of Turkey’s top teams.

Soccer Man Gets Extremely Hyped About This Dope Thing He Just Did It’s not often that defenders are the architects of highlight reel-quality plays, and seeing as an acrobatic goal-line clearance is basically the defensive equivalent of a golazo for an attacker, it makes sense that Bursaspor’s Aziz Behich was su Read more ... per pumped after pulling off this amazing feat:

Can A Referee Get Sent Off By A Red Card? One Player Investigates Trabzonspor defender Salih Dursun is a man of principle. Entirely dissatisfied with the quality of refereeing on display in a match against Galatasaray, he decided to take action.

Watch: Trabzonspor player sent off after showing ref his own red card

Turkish Club President Locks Refs In Stadium Overnight For Not Calling Penalty Ibrahim Hacıosmanoğlu, president of Turkish Süper Lig club Trabzonspor, was upset with the referees after his team’s 2-2 draw against Gaziantepspor. So much so, he instructed stadium security not to let the refs out of the of building, holding t Read more ... hem captive until 4 a.m. the next day, only releasing them after a call from the country’s President.

Robin van Persie is 'not happy' to be benched by Fenerbahce Former Manchester United and Arsenal striker Robin van Persie's Turkish adventure is not quite going to plan. The Dutchman, 32, was dropped for Fenerbahce's 2-1 win over Bursaspor.