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April 27th, 2008

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

By: Musab | Comments 3 Comments

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 view. And the Lions did not disappoint. Lincoln was injured at the last possible moment of the training last night and thus missed this match. We went into the match [...]

Category Category: Postmatch


April 25th, 2008

The great Istanbul Derby- Galatasaray hosts eternal enemies Fenerbahce

By: Musab | Comments No Comments

I’ll just say it very bluntly. We have to win tomorrow. It’s as simple as that. If we want to be champions, we have to defeat Fenerbahce tomorrow in our home field. Can we? I truly believe so.
Advantages
1. Youth
If our youngsters are able to show their desire to win, I truly believe they can wipe [...]

Category Category: Prematch
April 24th, 2008

Some old Nostalgia: Galatasaray 5-1 Fenerbahce (including a goal by Ribery!)

By: Musab | Comments 5 Comments
Category Category: History
April 23rd, 2008

Board signs 5 year contract with young starlet Mehmet Topal

By: Musab | Comments No Comments

Today it was announced that the 21 yr old starlet of a defensive midfielder Mehmet Topal has extended his contract with the club for another 5 years.
After Tobias Linderoth’s crippling injury early this season, Mehmet Topal has had to step up to the plate and take over. And boy did he step up. Mehmet has [...]

Category Category: Daily News
April 22nd, 2008

Countdown to the Great Derby-Galatasaray v.s Fenerbahce

By: Musab | Comments 2 Comments

This Sunday, the whole of Turkey will be fixed on one match. The great Istanbul derby between Galatasaray and Fenerbahce. What makes this seasons derby so important is that both teams are tied at the same amount of points with Fenerbahce holding a +1 goal average advantage. So, simply put, the winner of this match [...]

Category Category: Daily News


April 22nd, 2008

IBB 0-3 Galatasaray, all eyes now on the great derby

By: Musab | Comments No Comments

IBB stands for Istanbul Buyuksehir Belediye Spor, translated into Istanbul greater city municipality sport club. I guess they couldn’t give it any other name but that. In a match involving several old Galatasaray players such as Ilyas Kahraman, our on loan footballers Necati Ates and Aydin Yilmaz, and with the IBB coach Abdullah Avci [...]

Category Category: Postmatch
April 21st, 2008

I.B.B 0-3 Galatasaray, The lions tear apart old friends as all now await the great derby.

By: Musab | Comments 3 Comments

IBB stands for Istanbul Buyuksehir Belediye Spor. This can be translated into meaning Istanbul greater city municipality sport club. I guess they couldn’t give it any other name but that. In a match involving several old Galatasaray players such as Ilyas Kahraman, our on loan footballers Necati Ates and Aydin Yilmaz, and with the IBB [...]

Category Category: Postmatch
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April 18th, 2008

The top 10 best transfers of Galatasaray

By: Musab | Comments No Comments

On a very slow news week for Galatasaray, I have decided to put up a list on the top ten best transfers in the our club’s long succesful history.
The top ten best transfers
1. Hakan Sukur
From: Sakaryaspor
Pricetag: Free Transfer
Age on arrival: 21
Country of Origin: Turkey
When current club president Adnan Polat brought Hakan Sukur back from Sakarya, [...]

Category Category: Top 10
April 13th, 2008

Galatasaray 1-0 Trabzonspor, The Tide is finally turning in our favor as the Cimbom win the derby

By: Musab | Comments No Comments

The third derby for Galatasaray was played out in a packed Ali Sami Yen stadium filled with fanatical Galatasarayli fans. Trabzonpor has always been a “secondary” derby for us, seconday because we almost always beat them whether the match is in Istanbul or at Trabzon. However the gameplay of CimBom was great. Its just more [...]

Category Category: Postmatch
April 7th, 2008

Genclerbirligi 0-1 Galatasaray, Rejoice CimBom, the dragon has been slain!!!!!!!

By: Musab | Comments 1 Comment

So there I was hanging out with my friend on a fine New York Saturday morning when I recieved a phone call on my cell phone. I opened and I was given the great news. Feldkamp, the old coot, has been sent packing by the Galatasaray board after every last one of the players stated [...]

Category Category: Postmatch





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