• How Besiktas could better utilize their academy prospects
• Results of the UEFA Europa League groupstage draw
• Beşiktaş land EA Guingamp left-back Pedro Rebocho
• Beşiktaş have struck a deal for Villarreal defender Victor Ruiz!
• Beşiktaş sign Tyler Boyd

Exclusives

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  How Besiktas could better utilize their academy prospects

  Kaan Bayazit's take on how Besiktas could enhance their youth development by adopting the 'Dutch Model' of B teams in the domestic second tier.

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  Besiktas look to start a new chapter with a new captain to steer the ship

  Besiktas stand before the dawn of a new era, but are yet to find the captain to steer their ship ahead.

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  Make or break: the match of the season for the Black Eagles

  Can Besiktas continue on their astonishing run and perhaps even complete the miracle comeback, nobody expected they could?

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  Title hopes rekindle as Basaksehir slip up again

  For months now Besiktas fans have accepted the apparant fact that the Black Eagles would be finishing the 2018-2019 season without a trophy. Being banned from the Turkish cup and eliminated...

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  All roads lead to a Lucescu

  Besiktas will need a new coach in the Summer and all roads seem to leave to a Lucescu. But which one?

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  Beşiktaş’s Summer 2018 Transfer Review – Part 2

  Part 1 of this article was concerned with the players who departed from Beşiktaş during the summer of 2018 and part 2 will concentrate on those arriving. Chilean centre-back Enzo Roco...

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  Beşiktaş Fail To Fully Capitalize On Fenerbahçe and Galatasaray Defeats

  Week 4 of the Turkish Super League couldn’t have started any better for Beşiktaş fans. Firstly, Fenerbahçe lost their third league match in four weeks and then Galatasaray got thrashed 4-0...

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  Beşiktaş Loses But Improves As Undefeated Streak Comes To An End

    I don’t think it was possible for the match I am writing about in my first Beşiktaş International article to be more eventful and bizarre. In week three of the...

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  Beşiktaş: 2 Akhisar: 1 – ‘Beşiktaş Style 3 Points’

  With Süper Lig underway, the whole environment in Istanbul has changed. First Galatasaray played on Friday, yes it was an away game but still made a difference, then it was Fenerbahçe...

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  Could Ferdi Kadioğlu be the future of Beşiktaş?

  When Oğuzhan Özyakup first arrived on the Beşiktaş scene, now nearly 6 years ago, he was regarded as an upper-echelon talent for the Black Eagles. Having been trained at AZ Alkmaar and, from...

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  Exclusive: NEC wonderkid Ferdi Kadioğlu again courted by Beşiktaş!

  Beşiktaş have repeatedly been linked with a move for NEC wonderkid Ferdi Kadioğlu over the past two seasons, but these rumours have thusfar failed to materialize. Rumours could soon turn to facts...

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  2017/18 Beşiktaş transfer review – part 2/2

  The 11 transfers that Beşiktaş made in the summer represented shrewd business acumen, with the club still in relatively dire straits financially. Still though, a number of older players were able to...

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  The Black Eagles Podcast – Episode 2: 2018 Pre-Transfer Window Opening Preview

  The Black Eagles Podcast’s second podcast! Beşiktaş International’s (http://www.besiktas-international.com/) flagship podcast The Black Eagles Podcast hosted by Kaan Bayazit and Sinan Schwarting. Episode 2 2017/18 transfer window preview. The hosts analyze the...

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  The Black Eagles Podcast – Episode 1 – 2017/18 Season Review

  The Black Eagles Podcast’s triumphant first podcast! Beşiktaş International’s (http://www.besiktas-international.com/) flagship podcast The Black Eagles Podcast hosted by Kaan Bayazit and Sinan Schwarting. Episode 1 2017/18 season review. The hosts analyze...

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  Cyle Larin: A Silver Lining To A Lost Season?

  For Cyle Larin and his new teammates, the 2017/18 Beşiktaş season has come to close. A fantastic Champion’s League campaign marked by a historic run to the round of 16 was what...

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  2017/18 Beşiktaş Transfer Review – Part 1/2

  Beşiktaş brought in a hefty 11 players in the two transfer windows, though they managed to not break the bank in the process. The front office adopted a thrifty approach to...

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  There must be consequences!

  Tomorow, Wednesday, the TFF dicipline commision (PFDK) will announce their decision on the incidents of the Fenerbahç-Beşiktaş semi-final in the Turkish cup last Thursday. For those of you who missed it,...

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  CONTEST: Cenk Tosun signed Everton jersey!

  In collaboration with our dear friend Danny Pearce (@UK_BJK on Twitter) Beşiktaş International is proud to present it’s followers and readers with an unique opportunity to win an official Everton FC Cenk...

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  Fans Kepler reflects on Pepe’s first months at Beşiktaş

  After a decade filled with success, Pepe said goodbye to Real Madrid. Clubs from many countries wanted him: France, Italy, England… but ultimately, in a surprising turn of events, he chose...

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  Beşiktaş total debt explained, this will surprise you!

  Beşiktaş‘ debt has been announced to be 1.766.209.342 TL today. A lot of Beşiktaş fans have started complaining that they don’t understand how the debt has risen again since May following...

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  An overview of all contracted Beşiktaş players

  The following is an overview of all the contracted first team Besiktas players, the durations of their contracts and how much they earn in guaranteed wages (on average) until the end...

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  Why Quaresma should stay another year

  As I wrote in my last piece “Ricardo Quaresma, mission complete?”, Beşiktaş have received a lucrative offers from China for their Portuguese wizard. I wanted to point out in my last article...

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  Pedro Franco to be included in Deniz Türüç deal?

  Several days ago DHA reported that Beşiktaş had reached an agreement with Kayserispor midfielder Deniz Türüç to a four year contract. As Deniz Türüç still has a year of contract left...

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  An exclusive glimpse behind the scenes with Marcelo’s friend and reporter Tomasz Ćwiąkała

  A little over a week ago the Beşiktaş family celebrated their latest championship. The players and their fans were partying together near the banks of the Bosphorus and the Beşiktaş stadium, Vodafone...

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  Ricardo Quaresma, mission complete?

  Beşiktaş fans young and old adore him, he is their Portuguese magician, they have re-embraced him in their hearts. In fact, for most fans he never left their hearts. Ricardo Quaresma’s...