Victor Osimhen, Nigeria international and Galatasaray striker, will miss the club’s first playoff match in the UEFA Europa League after picking up his third yellow card in the competition during Thursday’s 2-1 defeat to Ajax in Amsterdam. Osimhen was cautioned in the 38th minute following a collision with Ajax goalkeeper Remko Pasveer during a corner…
Victor Osimhen is firmly in the race for the Europa League Golden Boot after netting a late goal for Galatasaray in their 2-1 defeat to Ajax in their final group stage match. Osimhen, 26, has been in prolific form, scored his fifth goal in six Europa League appearances this season. Despite his efforts, Galatasaray’s unbeaten…
Napoli have rejected an initial €65 million offer from Galatasaray for Victor Osimhen, with club president Aurelio De Laurentiis insisting the Nigerian striker will only leave for the full €75 million release clause. Galatasaray, who currently have Osimhen on loan until the end of the season, submitted their first official bid to Napoli in hopes…
Rivers United and Enyimba quest for the Nigeria Premier football league (NPFL) title was dealt a setback today as they were both held to draw at home by Bendel Insurance and Heartland on match day 20. In Port Harcourt, Bendel Insurance took an early lead in the 6th minute through Meyiwa Oritseweyinmi. Rivers United responded…
Arsenal icon Robert Pires has called on Mikel Arteta to make a decisive move for Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, believing the Super Eagles forward could be the key to the club’s Premier League title aspirations. Pires, a vital member of Arsenal’s Invincibles squad, emphasized the need for a top-tier, clinical striker to help the Gunners…
The Champions League group stage has come to an end, and the teams set for the knockout rounds are now confirmed after some intense drama. Manchester City pulled off a thrilling comeback against Club Brugge to secure their spot in the play-offs, while Aston Villa and Arsenal joined Liverpool—who had already qualified—in the last 16….
Super Eagles midfielder Raphael Onyedika expressed his excitement after scoring his first-ever goal in the UEFA Champions League during Club Brugge’s 3-1 defeat to Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday. Onyedika’s goal, which came just before halftime, gave the Belgian side a 1-0 lead. While Manchester City dominated possession, Brugge kept pace with…
Victor Boniface highly anticipated transfer to Saudi Arabian powerhouse Al Nassr has been dramatically derailed after the club chose to secure Aston Villa’s Jhon Duran in a stunning €77m deal. Al Nassr’s swift pivot to the Colombian striker effectively ended their pursuit of Boniface, who had been in advanced talks with the club. Despite a…
Super Eagles midfielder Raphael Onyedika marked a major milestone by scoring his first-ever UEFA Champions League goal in Club Brugge’s clash against Manchester City. Onyedika, defensive midfielder by trade was in the right place at the right time when Ferran Jutglà played a short pass into his path. Onyedika wasted no time, firing a clinical…
Nine-time French Ligue 1 champions, Olympique de Marseille, are reportedly in talks to sign Kelechi Iheanacho, the Sevilla and Super Eagles striker. The 28-year-old has struggled since joining Sevilla following the expiration of his contract with Leicester City, with his performances failing to impress. Photo by imago Iheanacho had signed a three-year deal with the…
