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Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen has moved to calm growing speculation over his future after comments made by Nigeria head coach Eric Chelle sparked fresh reports linking him with a summer transfer away from the Turkish champions. The Super Eagles forward has become one of the most sought-after players in European football following another outstanding season, with several top clubs reportedly monitoring his situation ahead of the transfer window. Rumours intensified in recent days after Chelle appeared to suggest that Osimhen could be on the verge of completing a move, while explaining the striker’s absence from Nigeria’s upcoming international friendlies against…

Nigerian international Paul Onuachu has added another major accolade to an outstanding campaign after being named the winner of the Turkish Süper Lig Goal of the Season award. The experienced striker earned the prestigious honour for his breathtaking scissor-kick goal in Trabzonspor’s thrilling 4-2 victory over Fatih Karagümrük, a strike that captured the imagination of football fans across Turkey and ultimately received the highest number of votes in the league’s season-ending poll. The award represents another significant milestone in what has been a memorable season for the towering forward, who has enjoyed one of the most productive campaigns of his…

Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle has revealed why Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman will not be available for Nigeria’s upcoming international friendlies against Poland and Portugal. The announcement comes as a surprise to many fans, especially after both players were initially included in the squad for the highly anticipated fixtures. Nigeria will face Poland in Warsaw before taking on Portugal in a high profile encounter later in June, but the Super Eagles will have to navigate both matches without two of their biggest stars. Speaking on the decision, Chelle explained that Osimhen’s ongoing club situation made it necessary for…

FIFA has officially approved two new situations in which the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) can intervene during matches at the upcoming World Cup. Under the updated regulations, VAR officials will now be allowed to review and correct corner kick decisions that are deemed to have been awarded incorrectly by the on field referee. In addition, yellow cards can also be reviewed if officials believe the caution was issued in error following a video review. The changes mark a significant expansion of VAR’s role, although FIFA has clarified that the technology’s powers remain limited to specific incidents. Apart from these two…

Paris Saint-Germain’s Champions League triumph over Arsenal was not just another European title win. It was a statistical statement that underlined their growing dominance on the biggest stage, with Luis Enrique joining football royalty and Arsenal left stunned by numbers they will not want to revisit. PSG secured back to back Champions League titles after a dramatic penalty shootout following a 1-1 draw after 120 minutes. Arsenal struck first through Kai Havertz, but Ousmane Dembélé levelled from the spot after a foul on Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, sending the final into a tense and exhausting finish. The decisive moment came in the…

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has revealed that defender Gabriel Magalhães personally wanted the responsibility of taking the club’s decisive penalty during their heartbreaking UEFA Champions League final defeat to Paris Saint Germain. The Gunners saw their dreams of European glory shattered after losing a dramatic penalty shootout following a 1-1 draw after 120 minutes in Budapest. Kai Havertz handed Arsenal an early advantage before Ousmane Dembele restored parity for PSG, forcing the final into extra time and eventually penalties. The shootout ended in disappointment for the Premier League champions as Eberechi Eze and Gabriel both failed to convert their spot…

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has hailed Paris Saint Germain as the best team in world football after his side suffered a painful defeat in the UEFA Champions League final. The Gunners fell short in Budapest despite producing a spirited performance against the French champions, who retained their European crown following a dramatic penalty shootout victory. Arsenal took the lead through Kai Havertz before Ousmane Dembele restored parity for PSG, with the match ending 1-1 after 120 minutes of intense action. However, missed penalties from Eberechi Eze and Gabriel ultimately proved costly as Luis Enrique’s men held their nerve to secure…

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has confirmed that Jurrien Timber and Noni Madueke are both available for Saturday’s UEFA Champions League final against Paris Saint Germain in Budapest. Arteta delivered the positive update while speaking to reporters on Friday evening ahead of the highly anticipated showdown. “Timber is fit. Fit enough to start? Yeah. Madueke? Yeah, he is fit. The only one is Ben,” Arteta said. Timber has not featured since March after suffering an injury during Arsenal’s victory over Everton, raising doubts over whether he would recover in time for the final. Madueke also faced fitness concerns after picking up…

Jose Mourinho is set for a dramatic return to Real Madrid after reportedly signing a contract with the Spanish giants despite the club currently being in the middle of a presidential election process. The Portuguese manager, who is presently in charge of Benfica, has long been linked with a move back to the Santiago Bernabéu, and recent reports suggest the agreement is now officially in place. Mourinho still has one year remaining on his contract with Benfica. Earlier in the year, his release clause reportedly stood at €3 million, although that clause needed to be activated before May 25. Since…

Paris Saint Germain enter Saturday’s Champions League final in Budapest as favourites, and understandably so. Luis Enrique’s side are defending champions, possess one of Europe’s most devastating attacks, and have developed a habit of dismantling elite opposition. But despite their dominance, PSG are not untouchable. Arsenal have already shown throughout this season that they are capable of matching the continent’s best, and if Mikel Arteta’s men are to complete a historic campaign, there are clear areas they can exploit. The stakes could not be higher for Arsenal. Victory would secure the club’s first ever Champions League title, making them the…