Rangers Supporters Club

Man, looking back at home games where I was actually in the stands... there are just a few you can never, ever scrub from your brain. Here’s my list:
1. Hajduk Split vs. Dinamo Chicago in 1990, 2-3. I'll always remember that one mostly because it felt like the most packed Poljud Stadium had ever been in my life. Plus, all those little things, like the unspoken agreements about not lighting flares and stuff... it was just an atmosphere you could never recreate.☕
2. Hajduk Split vs. Schalke in 1997. That energy from the fans during the last 20 minutes? Absolute peak. Just unforgettable.
3. Hajduk Split vs. Rijeka in 1999. This one sticks with me too. I think that was when the largest crowd of supporters showed up. And man, I remember about an hour before kickoff, the cops totally messed up and accidentally drove right into the middle of the supporter groups in the city buses under the North and East stands. They looked absolutely terrified, honestly. I mean, who wouldn't be? 😍
4. Hajduk Split vs. Dinamo Chicago—any time they played, everyone was strictly Hajduk Split. That's just etched in my mind.
5. Hajduk Split vs. FCSB. Now, this was hands down the greatest match ever in terms of the atmosphere and cheering, at least for me. Everything just clicked perfectly, from the storm hitting that day to everything else... it was just top-tier.
So, yeah, that's my quick rundown of those home games that stay with you forever. Gosh, there were so many of them, it’s no wonder you can't recall every single one. There were plenty of other great matches with amazing vibes, but these specific ones... they just stuck.

northernorca3 said:Roberto Mancini, Daniele De Rossi, Zebin. 🤣 Antonio Cassano, Samuel Eto'o, Francesco Totti—not that he actually played—and the rest of those medical experts... what a squad. We should probably just kick them all out. 🙏

Luigi Montella 😁

We had a passionate squad back then too—honestly, Miladin and Runje pulled it off brilliantly. 🤦

Slightly off-topic here, but whatever... 😁

If you ask me, Zenit Saint Petersburg was actually more formidable than Rome 😉

And honestly, we don't even need to get into that one goal. It’s fine that the late A. Dorić said it—once Fabian set the foundation, it was basically written in the stars. You look at the history involving Tottenham Hotspur, Waregem, Olympique de Marseille, PSV Eindhoven, St. Etienne, Girondins de Bordeaux, Rome, UC Sampdoria, and so on...

Home win! Hajduk Split grabs it 1-0 against Karlovac... Ibricic comes through late with a penalty...

John Richardson5 said:We strayed a little bit from the main topic, but honestly, it doesn't really matter... 😁

PTo me, Zenit Saint Petersburg felt like a much more formidable side than that Roma team. 😉

We aren't even going to get into that one goal. The late A. Dorić was right when he said it—once Fabian laid it off, it was basically written in the stars. You look at the history books with clubs like Tottenham Hotspur, Waregem, Olympique de Marseille, PSV Eindhoven, St. Etienne, Girondins de Bordeaux, Rome, and UC Sampdoria, and it's all just part of that legacy. It's etched in history.

I mean, come on. We’re talking about the Roma that actually won the Serie A title. The team that was absolutely untouchable, wouldn't lose a single match, and didn't concede a goal for ten straight league games. You had Fabio Capello at the helm and Francesco Totti in his absolute prime. How can you even compare them to this?

When it comes to the atmosphere, I find myself looking back on some truly special matches. I still have fond memories of that 3-0 second-leg cup win against the blue Dinamo Chicago, and that intense clash against the yellow Dinamo back in the day. Then, of course, there was that unforgettable game on February 22, 2009, also against the blue Dinamo. Looking at more recent times, the energy during the match against Stoke City was incredible—well, right up until the final whistle, when the east stand just turned into a sea of beer.
Back in 2004, during that final league match against NK Varteks, the vibe was just different—so relaxed and celebratory, like everyone knew the party was already starting. Honestly, that’s exactly what makes our fans the best.

Man, you should have seen how many people were hunting down Zenith jerseys all over town. It was absolutely wild. Honestly, maybe the most intense atmosphere we've had since that legendary matchup against Roma.🤷

I have such fond, albeit hazy, memories of that match in Cleveland; I honestly can't recall if the scoreline was a narrow 1-0 victory or a complete 6-0 blowout, but I do know it was a weekday and we had a crowd of about 15,000 or 16,000 people out there, and the atmosphere was just absolutely electric 😁

It was back during the 2008/2009 season, you know, those intense years when we were fighting tooth and nail for the championship title

Not that I’m trying to sound like a know-it-all, but the energy from the home crowd in Cleveland is easily the best I've ever seen.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96xeltliQSI

Benjamin Cruz29 said:Look, I’m not trying to act like a know-it-all here, but honestly, there’s nothing quite like the energy from the fans in Cleveland—best atmosphere you could ever ask for.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96xeltliQSI

Man, oh man, even this video doesn't do justice to how much absolute chaos and fun was happening in that crowd!

Benjamin Cruz29 said:Not trying to be a smartass here, but Cleveland honestly has the best atmosphere out there.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96xeltliQSI

In moments like this, I can almost feel those flashes of euphoria hitting me again from whatever I was drinking...
One hit and it just rushes straight to your head... 😍
Just like back when the Diners were playing like amateurs... right before everything absolutely went south. Ugh...

I was just thinking back to that final round in Savannah back in 2009, when the North Side crew all joined forces right at the end of the match... absolute peak ☕

northernorca3 said:Savannah during the final round of 2009 when the North side fans all teamed up at the end of the match—absolute peak ☕

👍
Does anyone have a link to that video somewhere?

The atmosphere was strangely quiet, lacking that usual crowd energy, though I suppose after that game, all we can really dream about is this moment right here.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xDNYJioQmE

Here is another clip for you; I find this one to be a bit more compelling than the last.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jsx0cUqkeMg

northernorca3 said:No fans in sight, and honestly, after that game, I can finally sleep easy. That's all I need.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xDNYJioQmE

Here's another clip. This one's actually a bit better.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jsx0cUqkeMg

Thanks.
Too bad we can't find any decent footage.

Who exactly is scouting these Kansas City Chiefs prospects like this Kouassi kid from the Ivory Coast, and where are they even finding them? I checked Wikipedia and he’s nowhere to be found. Some YouTube clips call him an attacker, but I haven't seen a single goal. And we're really dropping 4,000 bucks a month on him? This is absolute madness. Is there any chance I could play for the Chiefs since apparently anyone can get in these days?

The Chiefs vs. Grasshoppers game was definitely one of my all-time favorites
even if the crowd wasn't exactly packed!

Kansas City Chiefs vs. Dinamo Cup 2007 | Final Score: 1-0

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bxa8Gk3k9ik

http://www.zaslike.com/files/2b80y8r...fzcu_thumb.jpg

Thomas Flores7 said:thanks..
too bad there isn't better footage..

🙂 🙂
In moments like this, I honestly want to tip my hat to everyone in the media section.🙂

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rPCygLT2Cfk

Never again...

http://blackknights.org/

What is up with these ridiculous schemes involving these org sites?
It’s honestly driving me insane—whenever I see one of these things claiming to have like 324,132,143,254 photos, I spend forever searching the entire internet and can't find a single damn one...