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UEFA Cup Final Liveblog

By chris | May 20th, 2009

UEFA Cup Final Liveblog Congrats to Shakhtar. Here's a quick highlights video:

UEFA Cup Final: The Consolation Prize.

By chris | May 20th, 2009

UEFA Cup Final: Werder Bremen v Shakhtar Not only is this Europe's consolation prize, but it's the saving grace for two teams with wildly disappointing domestic ...



UEFA's Elite Football Stadia - Part 2.

By chris | April 17th, 2009

Click here for Part 1. Intro: After a severe bout of curiosity resulting in far too much time perusing the internets, we finally came upon a ...

The Brawl of the Bosphorus (Sort of)

By Daryl | April 13th, 2009

You've probably already heard about/read about/seen what happened in yesterday's Istanbul derby, where the Galatasaray and Fenerbahçe players almost took the whole Battle of the ...

The Secret To Underdog Success

By chris | March 27th, 2009

The city of Sivas is modest and the Sivasspor's history even more so. They don't have the allure of Istanbul and their Turkish Super Lig ...

The Great Captain speaks to UEFA about this year's final, and the one 9 years ago

By Musab | December 4th, 2008

One of the greatest legends in Galatasaray's history is Bulent Korkmaz. The "Great Captain" played over 1000 matches for Galatasaray, from the time he joined ...

Mateja Kežman update 4

By j | July 30th, 2008

In continuation of prior updates to the Mateja Kežman saga, a variety of media sources and business parties are claiming that an agreement between ...

Victory!!!!!!!!!!! Galatasaray 1-0 Fenerbahce, the CimBom tears apart the canaries.

By Musab | April 27th, 2008

It was an amazing match. The house was packed with CimBomlu and Fenerli fans. People had to sit on the floor to get a decent ...

Its Derby time!!!! Again!!!!! Galatasaray travels to Besiktas' infamous Inonu Stadium

By Musab | March 1st, 2008

This Sunday, Galatasaray will take on their second, somewhat lesser Rival, Besiktas. Its a wonder that Besiktas are still in the running for the championship. ...

What a completely messed up match, four red cards, 13 yellow cards. Oh well, we crushed the scum!!!! Galatasaray 2-1 Fenerbahce

By Musab | February 28th, 2008

Whoooooooooooooooo what a game. The first match ended nil-nil at their stadium so we had to win this game. A tie just wouldn't count it. ...

Postmatch: Fenerbahce 0-0 Galatasaray- We didn't beat them but we'll get them next time

By Musab | February 4th, 2008

After almost 8 years, we finally did not lose to Fenerbahce at their home stadium. However we really should have won. We played them off ...

Arda tries to rally the troops against Fenerbahce, but do we really have any chance against the scum?

By Musab | February 2nd, 2008

Well tomorrow's the big day. We travel over to the Asian side of Istanbul to take on the scum of the Earth. Yes it is ...



The road to the derby- Blast from the past: Galatasaray 5-1 Fenerbahce

By Musab | December 6th, 2007

The Turkish cup final 2 years ago, beat the lesser ones, got our cup. 'Nuff said.

The road to the great Istanbul Derby- Galatasaray prepares to take on Fenerbahce

By Musab | December 5th, 2007

Yes my friends the time has finally arrived. The great "Turkish delight" Derby between Galatasaray and Fenerbahce will take place this Saturday. Galatasaray stand one ...

Extra: Musab discusses Saturday's Derby between Fenerbahce and Besiktas

By Musab | November 2nd, 2007

Well it's here again. The "Other ones" waste each other away in what is a win-win situation for Galatasaray. Points are like this: Galatasaray: 24 points Sivasspor: ...

The Legend of Dietmar Hamann

By Brian | February 15th, 2007

When Didi strolled on to the field after half-time that particular night in Istanbul, everything changed. Who would have known that a holding midfielder ...

It's 'Carra Week'!! First up: Carra meets 'Bascombe Watch'

By Jim | January 23rd, 2007

As I've said previously, Chris Bascombe was the most unintentionally hilarious and most seriously entertaining and informative part of 100 Players Who Shook The Kop ...

Just when there was good news on all fronts ...

By Jim | January 23rd, 2007

Harry Kewell has targeted the first-leg tie in the Nou Camp against Barcelona in the Champions League for his long-nonanticipated return to playing first-team football ...

Dudek saves from Shevchenko – and we all kept a few extra quid in our pocket, OR: How Istanbul was a victory over the world economy

By Jim | January 17th, 2007

I'll save the Chelsea preview for later this week, the imminent DIC takeover is still just a waiting game and, frankly, there's not much to ...

(A little bit) lost in translation

By Jim | October 18th, 2006

One of the great recent Liverpool heroes, Vladimir Smicer has been ruled out of today's Champions League match with Bordeaux. Straight from the Bordeaux Web ...


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