Galatasaray VP Kavukcu Confirms Club’s Commitment To Keeping Osimhen
Galatasaray Vice-President Abdullah Kavukcu has revealed that the Turkish club is fully committed to keeping Victor Osimhen, regardless of the financial cost involved. Kavukcu confirmed that the club is prepared to activate Osimhen’s release clause and cover his wages, as they look to secure the striker’s future at the club beyond his current loan deal. Osimhen, 27, joined Galatasaray on a...
Manchester United, Tottenham Battle For Redemption In Crucial Europa League Final
Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur will clash in Wednesday’s Europa League final, each desperate to rescue their disappointing seasons with not only a trophy but also a valuable place in next season’s Champions League. Both sides arrive in Bilbao under intense scrutiny, enduring their worst Premier League campaigns in decades. United currently sit 16th in the table, with Tottenham just...
U-20 AFCON: ”Nigeria Lacks Clinical Edge” – Coach
Nigeria U-20 head coach Aliyu Zubairu has admitted that the team's biggest weakness is still their inability to finish clinically in front of goal, even though they won a bronze at the recently concluded U-20 Africa Cup of Nations. Nigeria defeated Egypt 4-1 on penalties in the third-place playoff after a 1-1 draw in regulation time. Although the team had...
Osimhen Names Gala ‘The Best’ After 25th Title Triumph
Victor Osimhen has celebrated Galatasaray’s record-extending 25th Turkish Süper Lig title with a bold declaration following their comprehensive 3-0 victory over Kayserispor on Sunday. The Super Eagles hitman took to social media platform X to express his joy, writing, “What more can I say? We are the Best. @GalatasaraySK. God is the Greatest!” Osimhen continued his remarkable scoring streak, netting his seventh...
Ballon d’Or Ceremony Scheduled For September 22
The Ballon d'Or award ceremony will take place on September 22 this year, and for the first time, the number of awards for women and men will be equal, organizers confirmed on Monday. New awards have been introduced for women, including the best women’s goalkeeper, best young women’s player, and top women’s scorer in either a club or national team....
Gyokeres Tops European Golden Boot Standings, Surpasses Mbappe [Top 10 List]
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Sporting Lisbon striker Viktor Gyokeres currently tops the European Golden Boot standings after a phenomenal campaign in the Portuguese Primeira Liga, scoring an impressive 39 goals. With a total of 58.5 points, Gyokeres holds a narrow lead over Kylian Mbappe of Real Madrid, who trails by just 0.5 points despite scoring 10 fewer goals. The tight race between the two...
Tinubu Admires Nigerian Athletes’ Prowess
President Bola Tinubu is confident that Nigeria's sports industry will continue to flourish under the government's renewed hope initiative as the nation hosts the 22nd National Sports Festival in Ogun State. Over 15,000 athletes from the 36 states of the federation, the FCT and the Invited Junior Athletes are competing at the games which runs till May 30. The MKO Abiola...
Osimhen Leads Galatasaray To Historic League Title
On Sunday, Victor Osimhen scored his seventh goal in six games to help Galatasaray win their record-extending 25th Turkish Süper Lig title, capping off an incredible season. His clinical strike in the 3–0 win not only sealed the league crown but added to the Turkish Cup triumph he helped deliver earlier in the week, completing a memorable domestic double for...
U-20 AFCON: Nigeria Defeat Egypt To Claim Bronze
After a 1-1 draw in regulation time at the 30 June Stadium in Cairo on Sunday, Nigeria defeated the host country, Egypt, 4-1 on penalties to earn a hard-fought bronze medal at the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations, according to The PUNCH. It was a match filled with intensity as both sides sought redemption after falling short of the...
U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles Battle Egypt For Bronze
The seven-time champions, the Flying Eagles, will play Egypt, the hosts and four-time champions, in a third-place playoff on Sunday (today) at the Africa U-20 Cup of Nations. Both continental powerhouses fell short in their respective semi-final clashes and must now settle for the bronze medal contest at the 30 June Air Defence Stadium in Cairo. The Flying Eagles suffered a...
