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Fatih Terim announced the first eleven for the match against Estonia
Terim announced the first eleven vs. Estonia in the press conference: Goalkeeper: Volkan Demirel (Fenerbahce) Defenders: Hakan Balta (Galatasaray), Servet Cetin (Galatasaray), Gokhan Zan (Galatasaray), Gokhan Gonul (Fenerbahce) Midfielders: Hamit Altintop (FC Bayern Munchen) or Ceyhun Gulselam (Trabzonspor), Colin Kazim Richards (Fenerbahce), Emre Belozoglu (Fenerbahce), Arda Turan (Galatasaray), Forwards: Sercan Yildirim (Bursaspor), Tuncay Sanli (Stoke... »
Coloured report by Milliyet firmly denied by FC Shakthar
Milliyet's report about Elano was firmly denied by his former club. Milliyet has staged a false report about Elano's professional ethics based on the claims made by FC Shakthar Donetsk officials but the report was firmly denied by Elano Blumer's former club. Newspaper's of Dogan Media Group including Milliyet, Hurriyet, Vatan and Fanatik is well known for their hatred against Galatasaray. Here... »
Kasimpasa appoint Yilmaz Vural as coach
Kasimpasa filled the vacant position with the experienced manager Yilmaz Vural. Yilmaz Vural has trained many clubs in his career including Bursaspor, Gaziantepspor, Trabzonspor, Denizlispor, Genclerbirligi, Ankaragucu, Manisaspor, Diyarbakirspor, Eskisehirspor and... »
Emre banned for 3 matches
The disciplinary committee decided to suspend Emre Belozoglu from 3 matches after his misconduct in the match between Fenerbahce and Manisaspor. Emre has sent off for cussing the opposite player and he had pushed away the referee after he's shown a red... »
Besim Durmus resigned
Kasimpasa coach Besim Durmus decided to resign as his team was unable to grab a single point in the first 4 weeks of the Turkcell Super League. The resignation was acknowledged by the Kasimpasa board and now Kasimpasa is seeking for a replacement. There are rumours that Yilmaz Vural will take over the bench but the Kasimpasa board denied the... »
Halil Altintop called up to National Team Squad
Fatih Terim decided to include Hamit Altintop's twin brother Halil Altintop to the national team squad due to Mevlut Erdinç's injury. Halil is currently playing for Schalke... »
Denizlispor appointed Nurullah Saglam as coach
Nurullah Saglam became the new coach of Denizlispor. Denizlispor has collected 0 points in 3 games and chairman Ali İpek terminated Erhan Altin's contract and replaced him with Saglam Saglam had a trial with Diyarbakirspor at the start of the season but due to Diyarbakirspor's poor financial structure he has left... »
Heath Pearce deal falls through
Bursaspor was unable to complete the signing of Heath Pearce. According to the Bursaspor club player's agent has created some problems and they were unable to solve it before the transfer window... »
Turkey rises one place in the FIFA rankings
After the win vs. Ukraine Turkey secures the 27th place in the FIFA Rankings. In the previous list Turkey was holding the 28th... »
Turkish clubs made record spendings
Despite the global economic crisis Turkish clubs made record transfer spendings in this season. Net amount spent by Fenerbahce is 24 million Euros while Besiktas spent 23 milion Euros and Galatasaray 15 million Euros. The other clubs finished the transfer window with net loss are Trabzonspor (2.5 million Euros, Genclerbirligi 925 K, Kasimpasa 500K, Diyarbakirspor 120K, Eskisehirspor 40K ) While Fenerbahce,... »