Mourinho Accused of Physical Assault on Galatasaray Boss in Turkish Cup Derby

Galatasaray accuses Mourinho of physically attacking their boss in a tense derby.

The incident happened after the final whistle at Sukru Saracoglu Stadium. Mourinho approached Buruk from behind and appeared to pinch his nose, causing a commotion. Galatasaray's vice-president expressed outrage, while Buruk played down the incident. There were red cards and previous disciplinary issues involving Mourinho. The situation has drawn significant attention.

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