Articles tagged with "istanbul"
UEFA Cup Final Liveblog
By chris | May 20th, 2009UEFA Cup Final Liveblog Congrats to Shakhtar. Here's a quick highlights video:
UEFA Cup Final: The Consolation Prize.
By chris | May 20th, 2009UEFA 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, 2009Click 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, 2009You'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, 2009The 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, 2008One 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, 2008In 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, 2008It 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, 2008This 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, 2008Whoooooooooooooooo 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, 2008After 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, 2008Well 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, 2007The 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, 2007Yes 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, 2007Well 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, 2007When 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, 2007As 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, 2007Harry 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, 2007I'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, 2006One 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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