Victor is back: Osimhen named in Galatasaray's travelling squad to face Alanyaspor
Published: September 25, 2025
Victor Osimhen has been included in Galatasaray's travelling squad following an injury sustained during the recent international break, providing a timely boost for the Turkish Süper Lig champions ahead of their clash with Alanyaspor on Friday.The 26-year-old striker suffered a knock while on international duty with S...
Boost for Eric Chelle as Ndidi returns to action ahead of Super Eagles squad announcement
Published: September 24, 2025
Wilfred Ndidi returned to action on Wednesday evening as Besiktas thrashed Kayserispor 4-0 in a rescheduled Turkish Super Lig clash held at the RHG Enerturk Enerji Stadyumu.The Nigeria international had been sidelined since suffering a hamstring injury in the second half of the Super Eagles' 1-1 draw with South Africa ...
'Even if he breaks his leg' - Ex-Besiktas midfielder says Osimhen is determined to face Liverpool
Published: September 24, 2025
Former Besiktas midfielder Sinan Engin has insisted that Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen will do everything possible to feature in the upcoming UEFA Champions League showdown against Liverpool.The Turkish champions are sweating over the fitness of their marquee summer signing from Napoli, with the Super Eagles forwa...
Fitness update: Galatasaray coach says he expects Osimhen to play against Liverpool
Published: September 23, 2025
Galatasaray manager Okan Buruk has hinted at Victor Osimhen’s possible return, confirming that the Nigerian striker is being lined up for the UEFA Champions League clash against Liverpool.Osimhen picked up a chin injury while on international duty with the Super Eagles during their 1-0 win over Rwanda in Uyo.The 26-y...
'Correct to give a red card' – Ref chief insists Gift Orban deserved dismissal against Juventus
Published: September 23, 2025
Hellas Verona striker Gift Orban has been thrust into the spotlight following controversy over refereeing decisions in his team’s Serie A clash with Juventus. Italian refereeing chief Gianluca Rocchi admitted that Orban should have been sent off during the match, a decision that has since sparked heated debate.The i...
'They joke around' – Galatasaray insider dismisses talk of rift between Osimhen and Icardi
Published: September 22, 2025
Galatasaray insider Kaya Temel has moved to dispel rumours of discord between Mauro Icardi and Victor Osimhen, insisting that speculation of tension between the two forwards is without foundation.Former Paris Saint-Germain and Inter Milan striker Icardi joined the Turkish champions in September 2022, while Osimhen is c...
African connection: Man Utd loanee Onana assists Onuachu to score crucial goal for Trabzonspor
Published: September 20, 2025
Super Eagles forward Paul Onuachu was on target once more as Trabzonspor came from behind to secure a 1-1 draw against Gaziantep in a Turkish Super Lig clash at the Papara Park.The visitors had taken the lead in the first half through Kévin Rodrigues, but Onuachu restored parity for the hosts 20 minutes from time.The ...
'A starter in the PL for years' - Besiktas president delighted with signing of Leicester old boy Ndidi
Published: September 19, 2025
Speaking at a press conference following the close of the summer transfer window in Turkey, Besiktas president Serdal Adali expressed his delight at the signing of Wilfred Ndidi, hailing the 28-year-old for his experience and pedigree.Adali confirmed that The Black Eagles parted ways with twenty-five players in the rec...
'Be fully ready for Liverpool' – Galatasaray insider provides update on Osimhen injury situation
Published: September 18, 2025
Galatasaray insider Yakup Çınar has shared an update on Victor Osimhen's injury setback following his omission from the squad to face Eintracht Frankfurt.The Nigerian striker will sit out the Yellow-Reds' UEFA Champions League opener after suffering an ankle injury while on international duty during the 2026 FIFA Wor...
Confirmed: Galatasaray omit Victor Osimhen from squad to face Eintracht Frankfurt
Published: September 17, 2025
Galatasaray have left out Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen from their squad to face Bundesliga side Eintracht Frankfurt in Thursday’s UEFA Champions League clash.The Nigerian forward has yet to recover from the shin injury he sustained during Nigeria’s 1-0 victory over Rwanda in the 2026 AFCON qualifier in Uyo.O...
Concern for Galatasaray as Osimhen misses final training session before trip to Frankfurt
Published: September 17, 2025
Galatasaray have completed their final training session at the Metin Oktay Facilities in Kemerburgaz ahead of Thursday's UEFA Champions League clash at Eintracht Frankfurt.The session raised fresh concerns for the Turkish champions as marquee striker Victor Osimhen was absent.Osimhen was nowhere to be seen in the ninet...
'It's a problem' – Demirkol highlights Osimhen's importance to Galatasaray
Published: September 15, 2025
Turkish football pundit Mehmet Demirkol has underlined Victor Osimhen’s importance to Galatasaray, stressing that the team faces 'serious problems' when the Nigerian striker is unavailable.Speaking on the Socrates Magazine YouTube channel, Demirkol explained that Galatasaray’s system becomes vulnerable without the ...
Man Utd loanee Onana plays peacemaker as Onuachu loses his cool over disallowed goal
Published: September 14, 2025
Trabzonspor's Super Lig clash with Fenerbahce descended into controversy on Sunday, with Manchester United loanee Andre Onana forced to step in and calm down an enraged Paul Onuachu after his disallowed goal, according to Milliyet.The match was dominated by VAR interventions and the first flashpoint arrived as early as...
Galatasaray coach hopeful Osimhen can play through pain barrier against Eintracht Frankfurt
Published: September 13, 2025
Galatasaray manager Okan Buruk has hinted that Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen could feature in Thursday’s UEFA Champions League clash against Eintracht Frankfurt, even if it means playing through the pain barrier.Osimhen picked up a chin injury during Nigeria’s 1-0 victory over Rwanda in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qu...
Besiktas provide injury update on Super Eagles midfielder Ndidi after return to Turkey
Published: September 11, 2025
Turkish Super Lig side Beşiktaş have issued an update on Wilfred Ndidi following the injury he sustained while on international duty with the Super Eagles in their 2026 World Cup qualifier against South Africa on Tuesday, September 9.Ndidi was forced off around the 70th minute in Bloemfontein, with manager Eric Chell...