Besiktas deny racism allegations over Eboue

The Ivory Coast international was seen ducking for cover and shielding his face with his hands as he was showered by a series of missiles while attempting to take a throw-in in the match that ended in a goalless draw.

"The treatment Emmanuel Eboue was given by Besiktas fans on Sunday has nothing to do with racism," Besiktas spokesman Mete Duren said on Monday.

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