Galatasaray
1 Feb
Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, says he is happy with the overall performance of his Turkish Super Lig side, Galatasaray,in the Europa League group phase campaign despite suffering their first loss in the competition away at Dutch Eredivise side, Ajax, on Thursday night.
30 Jan
Napoli have rejected Galatasaray’s €65 million bid for a permanent transfer of Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen. He joined the Istanbul based side on loan for a season last September after last minutes attempt to join Chelsea in the Premier League failed.
27 Jan
Super Eagles and Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen is expected to appear in Istanbul court today after he filed a lawsuit against a Turkish
26 Jan
Nigerian and Galatasaray striker, Victor Osimhen, has reportedly sued the Turkish journalist who accused him of assault. This is according to a post shared on X by Osimhen's close friend and radio on-air personality, Onokala Onyebuchi known as 'Buchi Laba' on Sunday. "Victor Osimhen has officially sued the journalist that accused the Nigerian international of…
22 Dec
Super Eagles and Galatasaray forward Victor Osimhen scored twice in his club's 5-1 whitewash of Kayserispor on Sunday.
10 Nov
Victor Osimhen continued his impressive scoring form for Galatasaray, netting a brace in the club's 3-2 win over Samsunspor in their Turkish Super League match at RAMS Park on Sunday. The 25-year-old Nigerian striker played a key role in securing the top-of-the-table clash for Galatasaray, who are currently league leaders, against the surprising challengers, Samsunspor.…
8 Nov
Victor Osimhen has urged his teammates at Galatasaray to continue their winning momentum following their 3-2 victory against Tottenham Hotspur in a UEFA Europa League group encounter in Turkey on Thursday evening. Osimhen was on fire as he scored two goals which helped Galatasaray to secure a highly important victory against ten-man Tottenham. Osimhen despite…
8 Nov
Galatasaray have been home to some of Europe’s best players in recent years, but getting Victor Osimhen to join the Turkish side tops everything the club had done in the past, confesses assistant manager, Ismael Garcia Gomez. Gomez told BBC that even Galatasaray were taken by surprise when the opportunity arose to sign one of…
7 Nov
Victor Osimhen scored twice as Galatasaray inflicted a first Europa League defeat of the season on Tottenham to move top of the table with a 3-2 victory in Istanbul on Thursday. The Turkish champions have 10 points from four games and have all but secured qualification for at least the knock-out play-off round, while Spurs…
4 Nov
Galatasaray Women’s team have signed Super Falcons youngster Flourish Sabastine on a one-year contract from French side Stade de Reims Féminines. Sabastine joins Galatasaray after impressive spells with Nigeria’s Bayelsa Queens and Stade de Reims Féminines of France, where she had initially signed a two-year deal in 2023. The 19-year-old reunites with former Reims and…
23 Oct
Galatasaray coach, Okan Buruk, has said that the club expects more magic from Victor Osimhen when they host Elfsborg in the third game of their UEFA Europa League campaign on Wednesday. Buruk also praised Osimhen, who shone like a million stars on Saturday, calling the Nigerian a joy to behold and a "very strong player"…
8 Oct
Lyon started their Women's Champions League campaign with a 3-0 win against Galatasaray on Tuesday, while two-time winners Wolfsburg went down to opening-day defeat in Rome. READ ALSO:Oshoala’s strike voted women’s Champions League goal of the season A trio of headers from Kadidiatou Diani, who scored twice, and Vanessa Gilles gave last year's…
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