Articles tagged with "turkey"
Watching from the sidelines...
By Peter Katsiris | November 6th, 2008As the UEFA Cup takes center stage across Europe this evening, one of the teams not participating tonight will be Olympiacos. The Greek Champions will ...
Rubin Kazan wins Championship!
By j | November 2nd, 2008Manager Kurban Berdyev had his prayers answered as Rubin Kazan have clinched the Rosgosstrakh Championship of Russia by defeating Saturn Moscow Oblast today 2-1. Mr. ...
Turkish delight leaves bitter taste for Olympiacos
By Peter Katsiris | October 23rd, 2008The revival of the Greco-Turkish rivalry didn't produce a memorable result for Olympiacos on this night, as Olympiacos was narrowly edged by Galatasaray at the ...
National pride on the line, as Olympiacos travels to Turkey
By Peter Katsiris | October 23rd, 2008Thursday night marks the opening night of the UEFA Cup Group Stage for thirty-two teams. But one match in particular will be monitored closely, as ...
And we're back...
By Peter Katsiris | October 17th, 2008After a somewhat disappointing week of international football at the Georgios Karaiskakis, Olympiacos returns to the limelight; the Piraeus club begins a tough streak ...
Tough Draw for Greek Champions
By Peter Katsiris | October 7th, 2008Today's draw for the UEFA Cup group stage created a tough route for Olympiacos who find themselves in a tight Group 2. Other sides joining ...
Calling All Brazilians To Uzbekistan
By chris | September 23rd, 2008Go ahead, name one club in the Uzbek League beside the one just below your line of sight. Can you? Doubt it. And if you ...
Daily Dose 09.10.08
By Daryl | September 10th, 2008Something to read while you spare some change for the tooth fairy... Less booing in England's future (In the End the Germans Win) But let's not get ...
Turkey - Armenia WC qualifier
By blackjack | September 5th, 2008Possibly one of the most interesting plays of the day is the Turkey / Armenia match. With odds moving quite a bit already, there is ...
six named to Crescent Stars
By j | August 29th, 2008Fatih Terim announced Turkey's squad heading into the World Cup, which proudly includes the following six members of Fenerbahçe: Emre Belözoğlu Uğur Boral Volkan Demirel Gökhan ...
week 3 opponent review Sochaux-Montbéliard
By j | August 20th, 2008Week three for PSG sits aside with a curious match against a very promising Sochaux-Montbéliard that has been under-performing to date. Paul Le Guen will ...
Emre deal to Fenerbahçe finally complete
By j | July 23rd, 2008This deal seemed liked it took forever to complete however it was announced that Emre Belözoğlu, ex-Galatasaray man and Turkey's captain has signed with Istanbul's ...
Volkan Demirel?
By j | July 16th, 2008I'm convinced that if this deal goes down my good friend Musab of the Galatasaray will be very pleased. I'm alluding to the title of ...
Fenerbahce Acquiring A Spanish Flavor
By chris | July 8th, 2008Turkey's European squad which stole victories from the jaws of defeat as though it were a leisurely Sunday stroll in the park was dominated by ...
Daily Weekend Dose 07.06.08
By Laurie | July 6th, 2008
We are entering our lazy period here at The Offside. Euros are over, Ian's at a wedding, and Daryl's off somewhere sipping umbrella drinks ...
Euro Report: Expansion Talk and Spanish Breakthrough
By Ian Rose | June 24th, 2008We're back with another report, now that the quarterfinals of Euro 2008 are over and it's down to the final four. Daryl Grove joins ...
South American Euros
By Lugo | May 24th, 2008In this day of the official birth of the south american union I'll take the occasion to make the list of (confirmed or potential) representatives ...
We're the Champions!!!!!!!! And how great it feels!!!!!!
By Musab | May 10th, 2008It's official we are the champs this year yet again!!!!!! Here are some pictures to satisfy your craving for CimBom glory. A full report will ...
Weekly Poll: Who Will Win Euro 2008?
By Laurie | May 9th, 2008It's time for our weekly "Who Will Win Euros" Poll. Last week's vote was close, but in the end it was Germany who won out with ...
Title Watch: Pray for Victory
By Daryl | May 2nd, 2008There are title races all over Europe this weekend. Some will get decided over the next two days, others are going to take a little ...
Countdown to the Great Derby-Galatasaray v.s Fenerbahce
By Musab | April 22nd, 2008This Sunday, the whole of Turkey will be fixed on one match. The great Istanbul derby between Galatasaray and Fenerbahce. What makes this seasons derby ...
Looking for Euro 2008 Bloggers
By Daryl | March 20th, 2008We're looking for bloggers to join our team for Euro 2008 on WCB. If you want to blog about any of the following teams: Austria, Croatia, ...
Postmatch: Galatasaray 2-0 Kayserispor, Nothing special. Galatasaray continues on the path to the championship
By Musab | March 9th, 2008Well I guess even champions need to be able to write off these kind of matches. After a couple of pretty hard matches with Bayer ...
Now That's A Proper Derby
By chris | February 28th, 2008[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JpWAN1h9D_Q[/youtube] Everybody knows it's not a proper derby unless a red card or two is displayed. Fenerbahce and Galatasaray scoff at this notion, as one to ...
More V-Day Football Love
By chris | February 14th, 2008One might say that this details a true love of football. I say this details a woman who should smartly find herself elsewhere in the ...
Weekend Watch Recap: A Mixed Bag
By Martha | January 28th, 2008Saturday Liverpool v Havant and Waterlooville: The minnows acquitted themselves magnificently, twice going ahead in a first half in which they were, by all accounts, the ...
The Fix is In: 8-0 is Quite a Dive
By Martha | December 5th, 2007In addition to those Euro 2008 qualifiers that are under investigation for match-fixing, UEFA are also reported to have been contacted by Europol about 26 ...
News from the Field- Feldkamp presses the button, Turkey beats Norway
By Musab | November 19th, 2007Herr Feldkamp had a quasi-press conference today and laid out his plan. He plans to buy a central defender in the winter window. I think ...
News from the Training ground, plus Turkey's match with Norway
By Musab | November 16th, 2007Today was a pretty quiet day at Galatasaray's Florya Training fields. seeing as to how there will plenty of international call-ups. Feldkamp and his minions ...
The Referee was clearly offside
By Bob | October 3rd, 2007[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yRw-RYFbcT4[/youtube] We've all seen games when the referee's decisions have affected the outcome, but rare is the time when the referee's goal scoring prowess is the ...
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