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	Sukru Saracoglu Stadium \| Turkey Odyssey \| Stadium, Fenerbahce, Sukru, Saracoglu, Capacity
		Sukru Saracoglu Stadium is a football stadium in the Kadikoy district of İstanbul, Turkey, and is the home venue of Fenerbahce.
		It is the first stadium in Turkey designed according to official football regulations in standards.[citation needed] On October 4, 2006, after numerous inspections by the UEFA, Sukru Saracoglu Stadium was selected to host the 2009 UEFA Cup Final.
		Name of the field changed to Fenerbahce Stadium, and this had made Fenerbahce SK the first football club in Turkey to own its stadium, with the help of government and Sukru Saracoglu.
	www.turkeyodyssey.com /articles/sukru-saracoglu-stadium.html (501 words)

	Fenerbahçe French Fans - Fenerbahce 1907 SK (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Fenerbahçe Sukru Saracoglu Stadium is going through a complete rebuilding process which involves each stand being destructed and rebuilt one after the other.
		This style of stadium has never before existed in Turkey, as the stands are usually separated from the pitch by a running track.
		Fenerbahçe Sükrü Saracoglu Stadium is one of the favourite stadiums in Turkey.
	fenerbahcefr.free.fr /fr/stade.htm (223 words)

	Fenerbahce Sukru Saracoglu Stadium, Fenerbahce sk, Istanbul, Turkey Review in Stadium Reviews at Review Centre
		Fenerbahce Sukru Saracoglu Stadium, Fenerbahce sk, Istanbul, Turkey
		The Fenerbahce Sukru Saracoglu Stadium is rapidly becoming one of Europe’s elite football arenas.
		The Fenerbahce Sukru Saracoglu Stadium is going through a complete rebuilding process which involves each stand being destructed and rebuilt one after the other.
	www.reviewcentre.com /reviews94792.html (258 words)

	Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadyumu is a football stadium in the district of Fenerbahçe, in the Kadıköy region of İstanbul, Turkey.
		The stadium is unique in that most Turkish stadiums have a running track between the pitch and the stands, while here the fans are on top of the action.
		It was the primary football venue in İstanbul in all the years until the bigger Taksim Stadium is built, and after that it has lost its importance until Fenerbahçe SK had shown interest to the stadium one more time in 1929 and renamed the stadium Fenerbahçe Stadium.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sukru_Saracoglu_Stadium (590 words)

	city_of_manchester_stadium (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The stadium is bowl shaped, with two tiers all the way round the ground and third tiers along the two side stands.
		Plans to build a stadium in east Manchester were first formulated as part of the city's bid to host the 2000 Summer Olympics, with Manchester City Council commissioning a design for an 80,000 capacity stadium on a brownfield site known colloquially as Eastlands.
		The stadium was designed by Arup and constructed by Laing at a cost of approximately Â£110 million, Â£77 million of which was provided by Sport England, with the remainder funded by Manchester City Council.
	www.ratemydogs.com /wiki/?title=City_Of_Manchester_Stadium (1663 words)

	Soccer Fans Network Forums - Stadium Project!
		The 4th and the last part of the construction work at the Fenerbahce Sukru Saracoglu Stadium has quickened after the last of the season`s home games was played against Galatasaray.
		I think that SSS is the best stadium in Turkey, far ahead of Olympic stadium, which isn't a stadium for soccer.
		SSS is a brilliant place, hopefully they all agree and make the final there.
	forums.soccerfansnetwork.com /printthread.php?t=28937&pp=40 (1222 words)

	106.2 HUM FM (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The City of Manchester Stadium has been selected to host the Uefa Cup final in 2008 by Uefas executive committee.
		Manchester City have been playing in the stadium since August 2003 after it was used for the Commonwealth Games.
		The new Wembley Stadium has been turned down in its bid to host the Champions League final in either 2008 or 2009.
	www.humfm.com /2005/sportsdetails.asp?id=5864 (308 words)

	Fenerbahçe Spor Kulübü Official Web Site
		Our club had appealed against the decision which was made because of an alleged shooting in the stadium.
		A statement made after the decision read: "Police reports show that the event occured within the stadium and that many fans entered the ground without tickets.
		The timing of the decision was deemed not too late and no other factors were seen against the decision.
	www.fenerbahce.org /eng/detay.asp?ContentID=405 (105 words)

	The World According To Google - satellite pictures of the most interesting places on the World, satellite maps » ...
		Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadyumu is a football stadium in the district of Fenerbahçe, in the Kadıköy region of Istanbul, Turkey.
		It was inaugurated in 1908, renovated between 1999 and 2003 and currently increased in capacity.
		With each the Açık stands having a 10,500 capacity, the total capacity of the stadium is 52,500.
	maps.pomocnik.com /Sukru-Saracoglu-Stadium-Kadykoy-Istanbul-Turkey (511 words)

	SI.com - Soccer - England fans detained at Turkish stadium - Saturday October 11, 2003 1:47PM
		The fans held tickets and were stopped at the stadium gates, Anatolian said.
		Long queues formed early on Saturday afternoon at the Sukru Saracoglu stadium on Istanbul's Asian shore as police thoroughly checked Turkish fans and confiscated lighters, umbrellas and anything else that could be thrown onto the pitch.
		England beat Turkey 2-0 in the first leg in April, but the match in England was marred by racist chanting by home fans and a pitch invasion that resulted in a record fine.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2003/soccer/10/11/bc.turkey.soccer.fans (343 words)

	Incredible derby in Kadikoy, Istanbul
		The two leading teams, each possible champions, of the Turkish Super League, Galatasaray and Fenerbahce, will meet at Fenerbahce's Sukru Saracoglu Stadium four weeks before the end of the season.
		The two teams are fighting it out point by point and it is said to be one of the most exciting rivalries in the world of football certainly so this year for Turkish football fans.
		Where the Sukru Saracoglu Stadium stands today used to be the 'Papazin Cayiri' (an open field) and in their first game Galatasaray beat Fenerbahce 2-0.
	www.observercyprus.com /observer/NewsDetails.aspx?id=329 (465 words)

	Istanbul's Sukru Saracoglu Stadium To Host 2009 UEFA Cup Final
		ANKARA - At its meeting in Ljubljana, Slovenia on Wednesday, UEFA`s Executive Committee awarded the 2009 UEFA Cup final to the Sukru Saracoglu Stadium in Istanbul.
		The Sukru Saracoglu in the Kadikoy district of Istanbul is unique in Turkey as being one of the only grounds without a running track around it.
		With every stand rebuilt between 1999 and 2003 to be closer to the pitch, the home of Fenerbahce is named after former club president Sukru Saracoglu.
	www.turkishpress.com /news.asp?ID=145566 (194 words)

	ATL World Cup Soccer. All the top world soccer news daily. News from international soccer. World Cup 2006, Euro 2004, ...
		A hat-trick by classy Tuncay Sanli concluded the 3-0 demolition of a hapless Manchester United side in a purely symbolic group D Champion's League clash.
		The first, a spectacular flying half-volley half-bicycle kick in the penalty box off a precise cross from captain Umit Ozat struck inside the crossbar and into the goal in the 47th minute.
		A couple of rare forays into the Turkish half of the pitch by Ronaldo and Quintin Fortune were confidently stopped by Rustu and Tuncay came close to his hat-trick in the 82nd when his volley off a neat pass from Alex was stopped by Tim Howard.
	www.wldcup.com /news/2004Dec/20041208_27665_world_soccer.html (658 words)

	Guardian Unlimited Football \| Match Reports \| Turkey 0 - England
		The English press corps were showered with gifts on arrival at the Sukru Saracoglu stadium.
		It is doubtful whether the Turkish authorities would have accorded the same hospitality to English fans, but of course there weren't any, so the media were invited to bear the message that Turkey is a warm, friendly and much-misunderstood country.
		Both ends of the ground were completely full of red shirts at that early stage, arriving at the ground over-lagered at the last minute not being a popular option in these parts.
	football.guardian.co.uk /Observer_Match_Report/0,3740,1061357,00.html (1017 words)

	More about Fenerbahce (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Fenerbahçe Sukru Saracoglu Stadium is rapidly becoming one of Europe's elite football arenas.
		With each the Acik stands having a 10,500 capacity, the current total capacity of the stadium is 55,000.
		Fenerbahçe Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium is the also the best stadium in Turkey.
	www.super-lig.com /more_about_fenerbahce.htm (248 words)

	BBC SPORT \| Football \| Internationals \| FA considers Turkey boycott
		Wednesday's match at the Stadium of Light, which England won 2-0, was marred by crowd trouble and the FA is desperate to avoid further trouble in Turkey.
		The Turkish FA does not have to inform Uefa of the venue for the return match until 60 days before the fixture is due to take place.
		But reports in the Istanbul media said the 50,000 capacity Sukru Saracoglu had been earmarked for the game.
	news.bbc.co.uk /sport2/hi/football/internationals/2916901.stm (398 words)

	Ananova - UEFA Cup final for City of Manchester
		The 2008 UEFA Cup final will be held in the City of Manchester Stadium - but Wembley has been overlooked for the Champions League finals in 2008 and 2009.
		The 2008 Champions League final will be in the Luzhniki stadium in Moscow, and a year later in Rome's Olimpico stadium.
		The 2008 UEFA Cup final will be held in the City of Manchester stadium, and in 2009 in Istanbul's Sukru Saracoglu stadium.
	www.ananova.com /news/story/sm_2023832.html?menu=sport.latestheadlines (126 words)

	Ananova - City on shortlist for UEFA cup final
		Manchester City's Eastlands stadium is in a four-way tussle to host the 2008 UEFA Cup final.
		The 48,500-seat venue is on the shortlist along with Hamburg's AOL Arena, the Ramat-Gan Stadium in Tel Aviv and Fenerbahce's Sukru Saracoglu Stadium.
		Speaking on www.mcfc.co.uk, she added: "UEFA have been here frequently, firstly for the stadium to be put onto the UEFA approved list, then when we were in the UEFA Cup, and finally for the UEFA Women's Championship.
	www.ananova.com /sport/story/sm_1901884.html (250 words)

	ZAMAN DAILY NEWSPAPER (2006100637090)
		The UEFA Cup 2008 final will be held at the City of Manchester Stadium in Manchester, England, according to decisions taken at the meeting held in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
		The Sukru Saraçoglu, located in the Kadikoy district on the Asian side of Istanbul, is unique in Turkey as being one of the few grounds without a running track around it.
		It will be the first ever UEFA Cup final in Turkey; however, Istanbul Ataturk Olympic Stadium was the setting for the epic 2005 UEFA Champions League final won by Liverpool FC against AC Milan.
	www.zaman.com /?bl=hotnews&alt=&trh=20061006&hn=37090 (225 words)

	CNN.com - England fans deported from Turkey - Oct. 11, 2003
		European football's governing body UEFA had threatened to throw England out of the tournament if there was a repetition of the trouble.
		If they did and were caught, they were to be taken to a community center for the duration of the game.
		The three were holding tickets and wearing Turkish football jerseys when they were stopped, and authorities led them away from the stadium to police vehicles, Reuters said.
	edition.cnn.com /2003/WORLD/europe/10/11/turkey.england/index.html (397 words)

	espnstar.com - powered by ESPN STAR Sports: Football Champions League: Report Details
		Venue - Sukru Saracoglu Stadium Attendance - 50,000
		Fenerbahce now have to hope they can finish third in Group E and qualify for the UEFA Cup while Milan face a nerve-wracking final group match against Schalke with a place in the last 16 at stake.
		Last week's events at the Sukru Saracoglu stadium in the World Cup play-off between Turkey and Switzerland showed how hostile Istanbul can be as an away venue but Milan showed their mettle.
	www.espnstar.com /chl/chl_reportdetail_1616179.html (544 words)

	Colorado Rapids. The official site of the Colorado Rapids Major League Soccer Team. (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Switzerland coach Koebi Kuhn may also reshuffle his attack and must make one enforced change in defence, but is feeling confident of surviving a passionate night at Fenerbahce's Sukru Saracoglu stadium following an impressive display on Saturday.
		A stadium spokeswoman rejected a claim that he had been prevented from joining the post-match news conference.
		The home side will also be looking to erase the memories of two years ago when they failed to reach the European Championship finals after a shock playoff defeat by Latvia.
	www.coloradorapids.com /news/newsdetails_global.asp?ID=1484 (562 words)

	SI.com - Soccer - Fenerbahce banned from home game - Wednesday September 24, 2003 10:24AM
		Fans threw coins, plastic bottles and umbrellas onto the pitch despite warnings from the referee in a league match two weeks ago against Gaziantepspor, an official from the disciplinary board told the Associated Press on condition of anonymity.
		The disciplinary board last month ordered Fenerbahce to play one match behind closed doors after dozens of people were injured in a mass brawl during a match against Trabzonspor.
		The stadium is the venue for the crunch Euro 2004 qualifier against England on Oct. 11.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2003/soccer/09/24/bc.eu.spt.soc.fenerbahce.violence.ap (212 words)

	- The Stadium « Fenerbahce News and Information
		The hospital which has a special agreement with the club for any requirement is located at 5 km far from the stadium.
		I am writing an article about UEFA 5 and 4 star stadiums in McLean Public Post.
		I really need a proof that Sukru Saracoglu Stadium is one of the UEFA stadiums that is 5 or 4 stared.
	fenerbahce.wordpress.com /the-club/sukru-saracoglu-stadium (363 words)

	Istanbul (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Galatasaray (1905) have been Turkish national champions 16 times since 1959 and won the UEFA Cup (Galatasaray is one of only two teams to have won the UEFA Cup without being beaten in a single match) and the UEFA Super Cup in the year 2000.
		They play in the Ali Sami Yen Stadium, which has a capacity of scarcely 22,500 seats.
		A modern arena, which is to replace the current stadium, is planned within Seyrantepe.
	en.explicatus.org /wiki/Istanbul (4777 words)

	Fenerbahce Stadium- Istanbul, Turkey - VirtualTourist.com
		Fenerbahce won the game by 3-2 over Trabzon so 40,000 fans were happy in the stadium at the end of the day.
		But this stadium of theirs is a state of the art building under Istanbul/Turkey standarts.
		The atmosphere at the huge SUKRU SARACOGLU Stadium is something I will never forget.
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Middle_East/Turkey/Istanbul_Ili/Istanbul-1837624/Things_To_Do-Istanbul-Fenerbahce_Stadium-BR-1.html (547 words)

	Uefa Cup Final 2009 Uefa Cup Final Istanbul Sukru Saracoglu Stadium, Uefa Cup Istanbul, Fenerbahce Stadium, Istanbul, ...
		Feel the unforgettable atmosphere of UEFA CUP FINAL in Sukru Saracoglu Stadium, ISTANBUL by SENGULER TEAM.
		Sukru Saracoglu Stadium is located in the Asian Part of Istanbul called Kadikoy area.
		Senguler Team provides you hotel reservation near by the stadium or at the city center with special rates, airport transfer from/to hotel and the match day private or regular transfer to the stadium.
	www.oldistanbul.com /uefa-cup-final.htm (116 words)

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