Victor Osimhen has dedicated his brace in Galatasaray's 3-2 Turkish Super Lig win over Samsunspor to his teammate Mauro Icardi, Afrosport reports. The Super Eagles forward has built a strong relationship with the Argentine striker since joining on loan from Napoli at the end of the summer transfer window. Icardi will however have a lengthy spell on the sidelines after undergoing surgery for an anterior cruciate...
Victor Osimhen set a new European goal record as Galatasaray defeated Tottenham Hotspur 3-2 in the UEFA Europa League on Thursday evening, Afrosport reports. The Nigerian was making his third straight start for the Turkish giants after recovering from a muscle injury but it was Yunus Akgun who put them ahead on home soil in the sixth minute. Spurs levelled in the 12th minute through Will...
Super Eagles head coach Augustine Eguavoen has called upon 23 players ahead of this month's 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Benin Republic and Rwanda, Afrosport reports. Eguavoen has invited regular faces like captain William Troost-Ekong, in-form Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman, Nantes winger Moses Simon, and reigning African Player of the Year Victor Osimhen, who makes a return to the team after a hamstring injury...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Thursday announced that the 2024 CAF Awards will be held in Marrakech, Morocco, Afrosport reports. The African football body also revealed that this year’s CAF Awards ceremony will be held on Monday, December 16. This marks the third consecutive year the prestigious event will be held in the North African country and the second successive year it will be...
Victor Osimhen scored on his return from injury in Galatasaray's 3-0 win away at Antalyaspor in the Turkish Super Lig on Saturday, Afrosport reports. The Nigerian forward missed the Istanbul giants last two competitive games due to a muscle injury. He also missed the Super Eagles' 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Libya. He started Saturday's game from the bench and Gala were able to...
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