Basaksehir wins Turkish title to break Big Three's dominance
The HinduIstanbul Basaksehir won the Turkish Super Lig for the first time on Sunday, snapping the dominance of the city's 'Big Three' clubs Fenerbahce, Galatasaray and Besiktas. pic.twitter.com/9ubkFXN0ri — Istanbul Basaksehir English July 19, 2020 Basaksehir, which becomes only the sixth club to win the Super Lig since its inception in 1959, tops the standings with 69 points, seven ahead of Trabzonspor with one round left. Television footage showed fans, who watched the game on big screens sitting in plastic chairs outside the stadium, celebrating as the Trabzonspor match ended, before the final whistle blew in the Basaksehir game. Basaksehir stands in marked contrast to the city's 'Big Three' clubs - Fenerbahce, Galatasaray and Besiktas, who have won the Superlig title 54 times between them.
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