Euro-Terim sets sights on conquering Europe (Reuters)

 
Turkey coach Fatih Terim is affectionately known as the "Emperor" in his homeland -- a tribute to his UEFA Cup triumph at the helm of Galatasaray and to his forceful character on the touchline. [link]

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