Galatasaray boss 'acted like he'd been shot' in Mourinho row
Briefly

Fenerbahce accused Galatasaray's manager Okan Buruk of provoking Jose Mourinho during a Turkish Cup match, claiming he acted dramatically silly after a brief touch on the nose. The match ended with Galatasaray winning 2-1, but tensions rose post-game when Fenerbahce described Buruk's behavior as a planned provocation. Buruk downplayed the incident and Galatasaray later mocked Mourinho on social media, escalating the rivalry. Furthermore, a melee involving substitutes resulted in red cards, showcasing the volatility in their ongoing competition.
Fenerbahce accused Buruk of planned provocation, claiming he acted "as if he had been shot" after a confrontation with Mourinho during a heated Turkish Cup match.
In response to Jose Mourinho's touch of his nose, Buruk appeared to fall dramatically, prompting Fenerbahce to label him as overly dramatic and disrespectful.
Galatasaray played down the incident, but later added fuel to the fire by mocking Mourinho on social media, escalating the rivalry further.
The intense rivalry culminated in an on-field melee leading to red cards for substitutes, highlighting the growing animosity between Fenerbahce and Galatasaray.
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