Galatasaray accuse José Mourinho of making racist statement after heated derby clash
They have threatened legal action Galatasaray have accused Fenerbahce manager Jose Mourinho of making ‘racist statements’ and have said they will ‘initiate criminal proceedings’ against him after their 0-0 draw on Monday. During in his news conference after the Istanbul derby, Mourinho said the home bench had been ‘jumping like monkeys’ and repeated his criticism […]
1 year ago
Turkish Cup final finishes after just one minute as Fenerbahce field U19s
The quickest cup final win ever Galatasaray won the Turkish Super Cup final after just a minute as Fenerbahce fielded their U19s and walked off in protest. The two arch-rivals were taking each other on at the Sanliurfa 11 Nisan Stadium on Sunday, but Fenerbahce fielded a team made entirely of youth players. This was […]
2 years ago
Wesley Sneijder reveals why he turned down Liverpool move in 2013
Sneijder was linked with Premier League moves during his career Wesley Sneijder has revealed why he opted to join Turkish giants Galatasaray over Liverpool back in 2013. Speaking on Dutch television, Sneijder revealed that he turned down the move to Anfield as he felt he stood a better chance of winning trophies at Galatasaray. Sneijder […]
3 years ago
Besiktas make pettiest transfer announcement ever after Gedson Fernandes’ Galatasaray u-turn
Unbelievable shithousery Besiktas may have just won the award for the pettiest transfer announcement of all time after beating their rivals Galatasaray to the signature of Gedson Fernandes. Yes, that Gedson Ferndandes. The one that was so bad for Tottenham Hotspur that they didn’t activate his €50m option-to-buy clause. Madness. 𝐒 𝐎 𝐎 𝐍 𝐍 […]
4 years ago
Jordi Alba hit with missiles by fans during Galatasaray-Barcelona
The incident occurred towards the end of the game The referee was forced to stop Galatasaray’s Europa League second leg tie against Barcelona in the closing stages on Thursday night after Jordi Alba was hit with missiles. Barça were leading 2-1 at the time in Istanbul after goals from teenage sensation Pedri and the in-form […]
4 years ago
Omar Elabdellaoui completes miraculous return to action after losing sight
“You never think that to see is a dream – you just take that for granted.” Omar Elabdellaoui has completed a miraculous return to professional football, 14 months after losing his sight when a firework exploded in his face. The 30-year-old was named in Galatasaray’s starting XI for their Super Lig game at Goztepe on […]
4 years ago