Author: Galaxy Sports Media

After three consecutive second place finishes, the 2025 26 campaign looked destined to be the season Mikel Arteta finally delivered the Premier League title to Arsenal. Significant summer investment strengthened what many already viewed as the strongest squad in the division, particularly with Liverpool F.C. and Manchester City F.C. going through periods of transition. From early October, Arsenal have sat top of the table. Their dominance has been built on ruthless efficiency from set pieces and a defence that has rarely allowed opponents even a shot on target. In Europe, they won all eight Champions League matches to finish top…

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Victor Osimhen to Miss Galatasaray’s Clash with Konyaspor Over Knee Injury Victor Osimhen will not feature in Galatasaray S.K.’s away fixture against Konyaspor after being ruled out with a knee problem. The Turkish champions confirmed on their official website that the Nigerian forward is currently nursing a knee injury. As a precautionary measure, he has been excluded from the travelling squad for the league encounter. Osimhen was in action earlier this week when Galatasaray faced Juventus F.C. in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League playoff tie on Tuesday. The 27-year-old delivered an impressive performance, providing two assists for…

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Atletico Madrid head coach Diego Simeone has identified the standout qualities that distinguish Ademola Lookman from the rest of his attacking options. The Nigerian forward has enjoyed a flying start to life at Atletico Madrid following his January switch from Atalanta. Since arriving in Spain, Lookman has quickly established himself as a key figure in the team’s frontline. He has registered three goals and two assists in just five appearances across all competitions, underlining his immediate impact for the Rojiblancos. One of his most notable contributions came in the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 playoff first leg, where he…

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Super Eagles manager, Eric Sekou Chelle, has presented a detailed list of proposed contractual terms following Nigeria’s third place finish at the Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Chelle, who guided the Nigeria national football team to a bronze medal at the continental tournament, is seeking a comprehensive welfare and operational package as part of his continued leadership of the team. According to the proposal, the coach is requesting a private Sports Utility Vehicle with a chauffeur and security personnel. He is also asking for accommodation in a well secured environment with 24 hours uninterrupted power supply. The package includes…

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Super Falcons head coach Justine Madugu has unveiled a 25-player list for this month’s international friendlies against Cameroon, with captain Rasheedat Ajibade and first-choice goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie headlining the squad. Nigeria will take on the Indomitable Lionesses in Yaoundé on February 28 and March 3 as part of their build-up to the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The squad features a blend of experience and fresh talent. Forwards Esther Okoronkwo and Chinwendu Ihezuo have been included, while Canada-based midfielder Ngozi Okobi-Okeoghene makes a return to the national team fold after a two-year absence. Gift Monday is back in…

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By Olukayode Olumuyiwa Arsenal Football Club has officially announced that star winger Bukayo Saka has signed a new long-term contract, committing his future to the Gunners until June 2031. The five-year deal, which was completed today, makes the 24-year-old Hale End academy product Arsenal’s highest-paid player, with wages reported to exceed £300,000 per week (rising to approximately £340,000 including bonuses). Saka, who first joined Arsenal as an eight-year-old in May 2010, has grown into one of the most exciting talents in world football. A key leader for both club and country, he has already racked up 78 goals and nearly…

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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially conducted the draw for the quarter-final and semi-final stages of the 2026 CAF Confederation Cup. The draw took place on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, in Cairo, Egypt, bringing clarity to the path teams must navigate to reach the final. The quarter-final fixtures are scheduled to be played over two legs, with the first leg on March 15 and the return leg on March 22. The draw produced several high-profile clashes that are expected to deliver thrilling encounters for fans across the continent. Quarter-Final Matchups: Following the quarter-finals, the semi-finals are scheduled for…

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Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen has confidently placed himself in the conversation among the world’s best centre-forwards, ahead of his club’s highly anticipated UEFA Champions League clash against Juventus on Tuesday evening. The Nigerian forward, who has been in scintillating form since joining Galatasaray from Napoli, revealed his belief in his elite status during an interview with Italian sports daily La Gazzetta dello Sport. “I don’t like to make direct comparisons, but I know I belong among the top centre-forwards in world football,” Osimhen said. “If I’m not number one, I’m certainly second. And if not second, then at worst, third.”…

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Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has opened up about his troubled time at Napoli, claiming the Serie A club treated him unfairly and with disrespect. The comments come in the wake of a TikTok video posted by Napoli, which mocked Osimhen for missing a penalty in a past match against Bologna. Speaking to Gazzetta dello Sport, Osimhen described his experience at the Italian club as humiliating. “We had a gentleman’s agreement that I could leave the following summer, but the other side didn’t fully fulfill that commitment,” he said. “They tried to send me everywhere, they treated me like a…

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Stellenbosch FC have announced the signing of Nigerian defender Olisa Ndah on a deal that runs until the end of the season, with an option to extend for a further year. Ndah has successfully completed his medical and has already linked up with the squad in camp as they prepare for their next Betway Premiership fixture. Chief Executive Officer Rob Benadie expressed confidence in the new arrival, describing Ndah as a player with proven quality and top-level experience who will strengthen the team immediately. The 28-year-old recently parted ways with Orlando Pirates by mutual consent, bringing to an end a…

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