50 biggest derbies
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Brothers in armed conflict: Why Dinamo Zagreb vs Hajduk Split is more than a game
By Neil Billingham last updated
More Than A Game After the break-up of Yugoslavia, Croatia's big two quickly settled into mutual loathing... from the March 2007 issue of FourFourTwo
Bonkers by the Bosphorus: Why Fenerbahce vs Galatasaray is more than a game
By Gregg Davies last updated
More Than A Game The Istanbul derby: so violent the authorities tried to ban it, so bitter the whole world is watching, so important the fans of two teams will do anything. Steve Bryant and Dan Brennan reported for the February 2006 FourFourTwo magazine
Why Portsmouth vs Southampton is more than a game: featuring navy larks, skates and scummers
By Steve Morgan published
More Than A Game It's the south-coast derby that hardly ever happens. And when it does, ancient maritime rivalries get out of hand – as Steve Morgan reported in the April 2004 edition of FourFourTwo
Conspiracies, class divides and all-night parties: Why Real Betis vs Sevilla is Spain's hottest derby
By Andy Mitten last updated
More Than A Game For the March 2002 issue of FourFourTwo, Andy Mitten visited Andalucia to gauge the temperature of what is regarded as the hottest rivalry in Spanish football...
FourFourTwo's 50 Biggest Derbies in the World, No.8: Gremio vs Internacional
By Gary Parkinson last updated
50 biggest derbies Nothing else matters in the Southern state of Rio Grande do Sul, where being neutral is impossible...
Football as religion: Why Celtic vs Rangers is more than a game
By Andy Dougan last updated
More Than A Game For richer for poorer, for better or for worse, Rangers and Celtic are locked into a century-old marriage made in hell. But things might be looking up, reported Andy Dougan for the December 2001 FourFourTwo magazine
Why Boca Juniors vs River Plate is the biggest derby in the world
By Gary Parkinson last updated
50 biggest derbies Numero uno and the biggest, baddest of them all. On the eve of an historic Copa Libertadores final – their first ever meeting in the competition – we reveal the story behind Argentina's madhouse big two rivalry
FourFourTwo's 50 Biggest Derbies in the World
By Gary Parkinson last updated
50 biggest derbies The derbies, the rivalries, the stadiums you need to experience, the games you need to see before you die: FourFourTwo presents football's biggest fixtures...
Power, corruption & lies in Bucharest: Why Steaua vs Dinamo is more than a game
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More Than A Game In November 2002, FourFourTwo sent Jonathan Wilson to assess Dinamo and Steaua Bucharest: two Romanian giants determined to destroy each other
Uncivil war: Why Partizan Belgrade vs Red Star is more than a game
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More Than A Game Partizan Belgrade fans start wars. Red Star supporters are the type to give it some. For the March 2003 issue of FourFourTwo, Jonathan Wilson reported from the derby that changed the world...
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