Marko Ivkovic
Covic: Shameful decision by Euroleague to punish Red Star
BELGRADE - The Euroleague has made a shameful decision to punish not only Galatasaray, but also Red Star for the clashes of fans in Istanbul when Marko Ivkovic, a 25-year-old supporter of the Serbian club, was killed before the game, Nebojsa Covic, president of the Red Star basketball club, has said.
Red Star president: EuroLeague's shameful decision
Red Star president: EuroLeague's shameful decision
BELGRADE -- The Euroleague has made a shameful decision to punish not only Galatasaray, but also Red Star for the clashes of fans in Istanbul, says Nebojsa Covic.
Marko Ivkovic, a 25-year-old supporter of the Serbian club, was murdered before the game.
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Basketball Euroleague punishes Red Star, Galatasaray
BELGRADE - A disciplinary judge of the basketball Euroleague has punished Red Star Belgrade and Galatasaray over crowd trouble associated with their Euroleague Round 6 Group D encounter in Istanbul, when Marko Ivkovic, a 25-year-old supporter of the Serbian club, was killed before the game.
Red Star, Galatasaray Punished for Fan’s Murder
Euroleague's disciplinary judge has sanctioned both Serbia's Red Star and Turkey's Galatasaray for "the incidents generated by their fans and the failure to adopt measures to avoid disturbances" ahead of the match in Istanbul on November 21.
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Partizan-Galatasaray water polo match postponed
BELGRADE - Water polo Champions League match between the Serbian Partizan and the Turkish Galatasaray has been postponed for security reasons at the initiative of both sides, who agreed that it is too early to hold such a high-risk match, Serbian Minister of Youth and Sports Vanja Udovicic said Friday.
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Turkish police detain suspect in murder of sports supporter
BELGRADE - Serbian Interior Minister Nebojsa Stefanovic told Tanjug on Friday that Turkish Ambassador to Belgrade Mehmet Bozay has informed him that K. A., a Turkish national, has been detained by police on suspicion of having killed Serbian sports supporter Marko Ivkovic.
Turkish police detain suspect in murder of Serb
Turkish police detain suspect in murder of Serb
BELGRADE -- K. A., a Turkish national, has been detained by the Turikish police on suspicion that he stabbed to death visiting Serbian basketball fan Marko Ivković.
Serbian Interior Minister Nebojša Stefanović told Tanjug on Friday that he learned this from Turkish Ambassador in Belgrade Mehmet Bozay.
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Crvena Zvezda beats Neptunas to take 4th win in Euroleague
BELGRADE - Crvena Zvezda beat Neptunas 79-62 (22-14 13-23 27-10 17-15) in the 7th round of Group D of the basketball Euroleague in Belgrade on Thursday.
This was the 4th victory in the group for the Belgrade team and a big step towards entering the top 16 stage, while the Lithuanian team now has 3 victories and 4 losses.
Killer of Serbian fan Turkish, Istanbul police chief confirms
Seven suspects have been detained in an investigation into the murder of a Serbian fan who was killed during incidents that erupted on the sidelines of last week's Euroleague Basketball game between Galatasaray and Red Star Belgrade in Istanbul, the city's top police official confirmed Nov. 28.
Serbian envoy urges speedy probe over the killing of Red Star fan to avoid future negative incidents
Serbian Ambassador to Turkey Danilo Vucetic says a speedy probe into the killing of a young man, Serbian Red Star fan, would be significant for normalizing relations between Serbia and Turkey A speedy investigation into the killing of a Serbian Red Star fan and punishing the perpetrators would be the most important element to normalizing ties between Serbia and Turkey, Serbian Ambassador to Tu