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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 […]

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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 […]

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March 25th, 2008

Lippi to Galatasaray? Could happen if Adnan Polat has his way.

By: Musab | Comments No Comments

According to LigTv, newly elected Galatasaray president will be asking both Marcelo Lippi and Didier Deschamps to come and work for Galatasaray next season.
Its no secret that the feeble old fool in charge now will probably be sent packing at the end of the season, but speculation is rife as to who will take over. […]

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March 21st, 2008

The night before election day- Galatasaray goes to the polls tomorrow

By: Musab | Comments 1 Comment

Tomorrow on Saturday March the 22nd, the Galatasaray S.K members will head to the polls to elect a new club president.
At this point in time there are only two candidates, Adnan Polat and Nazim Durak, who will vie to take over from outgoing president Ozhan Canaydin. Without a doubt Ozhan Canaydin […]

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March 7th, 2008

Galatasaray heads to the polls as the team take on Kayserispor. So who will win???

By: Musab | Comments No Comments

The Galatasaray elections are coming up and guess what? Ozhan Canaydin is not going to seek another term.
So who’s gonna take his place? Most likely it’ll be Canaydin’s second in command, Adnan Polat. For years Polat has been eyeing the throne. Now that the King has abandoned it, he could very well claim it for […]

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February 17th, 2008

Snow in Konya, match postponed for 6 O’Clock tomorrow

By: Musab | Comments No Comments

Well the stadium at Konya has been snowed in, so according to federation almighty, so we gotta play tomorrow at 1:00 Turkey time, 6:00 New York time.
I don’t like it of course. I mean we go to Bayer Leverkusen on Thursday so now we’ve got not enough time to get ready for the match. We […]

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January 31st, 2008

It’s Derby Time. Galatasaray take on Fenerbahce in the Turkish Cup.

By: Musab | Comments No Comments

We travel to Fenerbahce’s Sukru Saracoglu stadium on Sunday for the first leg in the Turkish Cup. We’re down eight players due to injury and foreign duty. Fenerbahce on the other hand has every one of their players ready for us.
I’ll say it flat out. I’m expecting a loss. However we must at least […]

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January 25th, 2008

Big developments at Galatasaray -Could Feldkamp actually leave???, and a new transfer.

By: Musab | Comments No Comments

I was filled with joy this morning after I saw Feldkamp’s press conference. He has flat out stated that he might leave if the board does not make any new tranfers. YES!!!!!! The old fart is gonna leave without us doing anything!!!! Oh wait, we just bought a new player.
Only an hour after the press […]

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January 22nd, 2008

Lucescu to Galatasaray? Please, please, please be true…..

By: Musab | Comments No Comments

According to several Turkish sport newspapers, Shakhtar Donetsk coach Mircea Lucescu has met with Galatasaray agents and has discussed returning to Istanbul. Its a known fact that his contract ends this Summer and that he will not seek a contract extension. Earlier in the week he has also stated that “After Shakhtar I would love […]

Category Category: Daily News
January 3rd, 2008

News from the training facilities: Nonda speaks out, Serkan chooses Turkey over Germany, and the boss returns.

By: Musab | Comments No Comments

Well finally Galatasaray began training for the Saturday Fortis Turkish Cup match against Bursaspor. Herr Feldkamp returned on Thursday and right away got back to work. Too bad someone else couldn’t be in charge. This is as the Galatasaray board declared that due to a lack of funds, all transfer dealings have been canceled and […]

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