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Oshoala sets four BAY FC records in NWSL debut season

Asisat Oshoala is synonymous with records and her first National Women’s Soccer League season with Bay FC has left a litany of remarkable feats in its wake. The 30-year-old Nigeria striker capped...... Read more Osimhen dedicates brace to injured Icardi

Victor Osimhen took his magnanimity to another level on Sunday by dedicating his brace in their 3-2 win over Samsunspor to injured Galatasaray teammate Mauro Icardi. The Nigeria striker gave his team...... Read more Oshoala makes history with Bay FC

Asisat Oshoala has made history with National Women’s Soccer League club Bay FC, having recorded the most wins by an expansion team in an inaugural regular season. The San Francisco-based club, which...... Read more Car crash: Leverkusen explain Boniface’s health condition

Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen have issued an update on the health condition of Nigeria international Victor Boniface following a car crash in Germany, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Super Eagles striker survived...... Read more Kayode’s hat-trick delights Şanlıurfaspor

Olarenwaju Kayode netted a hat-trick for Şanlıurfaspor in their 4-1 win at Adanaspor in a Turkish 1. Lig Game week 9 fixture on Saturday night, leaving the club over the moon, PUNCH...... Read more Osimhen’s bicycle kick goal work of art — Galatasaray Galatasaray are awed by Victor Osimhen’s bicycle kick goal in Saturday’s 3-0 win at Antalyaspor, with the Turkish champions describing the effort as more than a photograph, a work of art, in...... Read more Victor Osimhen appreciates his decision to join Galatasaray on loan from Napoli, adding that he didn’t want anyone to decide his future. The Nigeria striker made this assertion while reflecting on his protracted summer transfer saga that saw Napoli desperately sell him off to Al-Ahli and Chelsea in the embers of the window, with the latter his long-term choice destination offering peanuts for his signature. The 25-year-old said that he was prepared to remain at Napoli for another three or four months and secure a move to one of his suitors in January, reiterating the relief ushered by the Galatasaray offer. “I had plans to stay there and wait for three or four months and leave in January, but I think for me it was fair also to stay there because I wouldn’t let anyone decide for me,” Osimhen told Turkish media, including TRT Spor, from the Galatasaray training centre.

“It was important for me to stay there since I didn’t get the deserved move that I really preferred. “When I received the call from the Galatasaray coach, it was really...... Read more Mati joins French club, eyes Nigeria recall

After two seasons in the Portuguese table tennis league, former West African champion Taiwo Mati has joined French Pro B club Le Havre in his quest to reclaim his place in the...... Read more Chelsea reignite Osimhen chase

Chelsea have rekindled their pursuit of Victor Osimhen, making the Napoli loanee and Galatasaray striker a priority after coming whisker close to signing him during the summer transfer window. The Nigeria international...... Read more Osimhen confirms October 19 return

Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen has confirmed his return to action immediately after the international break, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The 25-year-old, who sustained an injury during Galatasaray’s 3-3 draw with Kasimpasa, revealed...... Read more Hard times!

•Eagles struggling to make impact at European clubs While several players have been churning top-draw performances at their various clubs since the start of the 2024/25 Europe’s major leagues, some Super Eagles...... Read more Maja risks West Brom axe after Boro blunder

Super Eagles striker Josh Maja’s place in West Bromwich Albion’s starting lineup is under threat following a disappointing performance in their 1-0 defeat to Middlesbrough at the Hawthorns on Tuesday, PUNCH Sports...... Read more Boniface ecstatic over first UCL goal

Victor Boniface expressed his joy after scoring his maiden UEFA Champions League goal that secured a win for Bayer Leverkusen against AC Milan at the BayArena on Tuesday night, PUNCH Sports Extra reports....... Read more Oshoala scores fifth away goal in Bay FC win

Asisat Oshoala continues to exhibit infectious road strength in the National Women’s Soccer League after recording her fifth away goal for Bay FC in their 1-0 win at Seattle Reign FC...... Read more Chelsea plot £40m Osimhen swoop

Chelsea are plotting a January swoop for Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, with transfer expert Fabrizio Romano confirming the Blues’ interest, The PUNCH reports. Romano told Caught Offside that Chelsea might be preparing a...... Read more Galatasaray worry over Osimhen’s injury

Galatasaray Technical Director Okan Buruk bemoans the injury to Victor Osimhen as the striker races to be fit for club’s subsequent matches, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The 25-year-old clashed with Kasimpasa goalkeeper Andreas Gianniotis...... Read more SAFE HANDS! Nnadozie shines in Paris FC big win; Nwabali stars for Chippa

Honoured last week after reaching a milestone of 150 Ligue 1 appearances, Simon continued his playmaking role with Nantes as they played out a 2-2 draw against St. Etienne on Sunday....... Read more Osimhen anticipates first Gala goal

Victor Osimhen can’t wait to open his Galatasaray account after rendering three assists in as many matches since joining the Turkish Super Lig champions on loan from Napoli earlier this month, PUNCH Sports...... Read more NFF congratulates Simon on Ligue 1 milestone

The Nigeria Football Federation has felicitated the Super Eagles and Nantes forward, Moses Simon, for making his 150th appearance in Ligue 1. The 29-year-old, who is one of Nigeria’s longest-serving Ligue...... Read more Nigerians enjoying great early season form in Europe

Nigerian footballers are making waves across European leagues, showcasing their talent and contributing significantly to their respective clubs’ successes. From Scotland to France, these players are leaving their mark with impressive...... Read more Madrid’s Mbappe suffers thigh injury before Atletico derby

Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappe has sustained a thigh injury ahead of this weekend’s La Liga derby with Atletico, his club said on Wednesday. The French superstar was taken off during...... Read more 10 Nigerian stars to watch out for in the 2024/25 UEFA Europa League

GODWIN AIKIGBE profiles 10 Nigerian stars who will be in action for their various clubs across Europe as the 2024/25 UEFA Europa League enters its league stage on Wednesday and Thursday VICTOR...... Read more Tanimu eyes promotion with Crawley

New Crawley Town signing Benjamin Tanimu said one of his ambitions at the League One club is to help them reach the highest level of English football while also propelling his career, PUNCH...... Read more Juventus plot Osimhen’s Serie A return

Juventus are reportedly plotting to bring Victor Osimhen back to Serie A as they look to boost their attack next season, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. According to Rai Sports’ football chief Paolo...... Read more Nigeria’s Olatunji makes UCL scoring history

Nigerian striker Victor Olatunji made UEFA Champions League history on Wednesday by scoring on his debut in his club Sparta Prague’s resounding 3-0 win over FC Salzburg at epet ARENA in Prague, PUNCH...... Read more