Rick Broadbent is an award-winning sports writer with The Times. He has written books on Leeds United, boxing, motorcycling and athletics, and visited
some of the biggest derby matches for this series examining the most explosive matches in football, of which this piece is the first of three.
After watching games in Brazil, Holland and Portugal, he decided the most electric atmosphere of all came in the Istanbul City Derby between Galatasaray and Fenerbahce. This is his report.
