MENA Sports Wrap: Turkey's football has been suspended after a referee was punched by a club president. The FIFA Club World Cup meanwhile kicked off in Saudi Arabia with Jeddah side Al-Ittihad gliding seamlessly into round two. Ankaragucu fans cheered on their club president as he attacked the Meler, Anadolu reported. RELATED Turkish club president punches referee in the face SportsKoca was also hospitalised overnight due to a heart attack risk. Club World Cup kicks-off in Saudi ArabiaJeddah side Al-Ittihad began their FIFA Club World Cup campaign, held this year in Saudi Arabia, on Tuesday with a comfortable win over Auckland City FC.

Source: Punch December 15, 2023 16:05 UTC