Articles tagged with "turkey"
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 24th, 2008
One Croatian newspaper has decided that citizens are so depressed by the team's dramatic quarterfinal exit, they need counseling.
After ninety goalless minutes of the quarterfinal ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 24th, 2008
You've heard by now that Turkey have got problems. Of the 23 players that Fatih Terim took to Swissaustria he'll potentially be down to just ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 23rd, 2008
Your Euro 2008 semi-finalists are: Turkey, Germany, Russia, Spain. Of these four teams, only Spain are unbeaten. Turkey lost to Portugal, Germany lost to Croatia ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 23rd, 2008
The collective wisdom is that it's good for a national team to have players playing in the big leagues outside their own country. If ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 20th, 2008
To say, "Turkey wins it on penalties" doesn't even come close. Even if you add "after coming from behind. Again," it still doesn't ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Ian Rose | Jun 20th, 2008
Player of the Day : It has to go to Rüştü Reçber. The 35-year-old Turkish keeper started off shaky but came back strong, making ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 20th, 2008
Just how great a comeback team are Turkey? Over their four games at Euro 2008 Turkey have spent 280 minutes on level terms with opposition, ...
Posted on: Turkey Euro 2008 Blog by Musab | Jun 20th, 2008
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 20th, 2008
Sorry guys, it's 5.30 am and Croatia - Turkey is still on. Watching football at this time is only fun when watching quality play...
Turkish goalie ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 20th, 2008
QUARTER-FINAL 2
June 20th, 2045 CET, Vienna (Austria)
Croatia1 (1)
VS
Turkey 1 (3)
Klasnic 119' Senturk 120'
And now the huge question. Who the heck is going to ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 20th, 2008
It's the underdogs vs. the under-underdogs.
Unless your name is "fan of Slaven Bilic" or "England," (or perhaps "Kranjcar Fangirl"), you may be ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 19th, 2008
Cristiano Ronaldo or Michael Ballack? Flying Dutchmen or Russian youth? Croatian dark horse vs. um...Turkish dark horse? World Cup Champs Italy or ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 19th, 2008
Euro 2008 group stages, we need to talk. We've been together now for 11 days, and they've been some of the best 11 days of ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 18th, 2008
The group stage is over and all sixteen teams have played three times.
So what finer moment than now to do our Euro 2008 Power Rankings?
Below ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 17th, 2008
We're starting to get entries for our Fake Photo contest.
Here we have an artist's rendition of that waterlogged Turkey-Switzerland game.
Remember that ...
Posted on: Turkey Euro 2008 Blog by musab | Jun 17th, 2008
As we all know the Turks love football. However they also love music. So what could be better then combining them together for the sake ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 17th, 2008
Our Euro 2008 Jersey Poll Tournament is now at the semi final stage. Bizarelly our first two quarterfinals mirrored the real tournament exactly, with Portugal ...
Posted on: Turkey Euro 2008 Blog by musab | Jun 16th, 2008
It was do or die time for the Turks. It was either beat these Czechs one way or another, or go home. Fatih Terim loves ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 16th, 2008
Our latest comic from Chris Toy has a Turkey fan striking a deal he's not too keen to keep.
Click the preview panel or click here ...
Posted on: Czech Republic Euro 2008 Blog by Yuko Méd'a Orii | Jun 16th, 2008
Summer's over and so is EURO 2008 for the Czech Republic national team. It was too short to fully enjoy blogging because this blog has ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 15th, 2008
Player of the Day: Nihat. Is there any other choice?
Goat of the Day: Petr Cech. I'm convinced he was replaced by an impostor during halftime. ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 15th, 2008
Though their careers were incomparable, both were the biggest names at the last two tournaments to hang up their boots for club and country on ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 15th, 2008
Group A was decided today with some incredible footy action.
Switzerland beat an under strength Portugal team 2-0. That wasn't the incredible action (though the Swiss ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 15th, 2008
1. Demirel Volkan is a LOT stronger than he looks
The Turkish keeper gave big Jan Koller a very small push, but Big Jan went down ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Ian Rose | Jun 15th, 2008
The biggest party in Europe tonight is in Turkey, after the Turks fought back from a 2-0 second half deficit to eliminate the Czech Republic ...
Posted on: Czech Republic Euro 2008 Blog by Yuko Méd'a Orii | Jun 15th, 2008
I've turned off my damn mobile so that I won't have to be bothered by damn SMS asking me
who's doing "5W1H." Leave me the $%&K ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 15th, 2008
GROUP A
June 15, 2045 CET, Geneva (Switzerland)
Czech Republic2
VS
Turkey 3
Koller 34'
Plasil 62' Arda 75'
Nihat 88' 89'
Just for that last 15 minutes, and more specifically the ...
Posted on: Switzerland Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 15th, 2008
Courtesy of uefa.com
If you want to summarise Switzerland's UEFA EURO 2008™ campaign in a nutshell, the story of central defender Patrick Müller is a ...
Posted on: Switzerland Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 15th, 2008
Due to a German Exam I haven't been able to update the blog, now that is behind (went quite well, if you're interested) and I've ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 15th, 2008
Here's why neutral fans should watch this game:
You shouldn't. Over on the other side we have a potential bombshell of a match which could, due ...
