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More Turkish chaos as Fenerbahce walk off after just 90 seconds of Super Cup final

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April 8 – In an extraordinary move, Fenerbahce fielded a youth team and walked off the pitch two minutes into the Turkish Super Cup final on Sunday, handing bitter rivals Galatasaray the trophy.

Fenerbahce fielded their under-19 side and forfeited the game in protest at alleged unfair treatment amid a chorus of boos while international broadcasters apparently requested a refund on the fees they paid to screen the game.

The club had asked for the match to be postponed to give them more time to prepare for a Europa League quarter-final against Olympiakos of Greece on Thursday but football authorities rejected the plea.

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