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VIDEO: ‘How bodi?’ Thierry Henry greets Osimhen in Pidgin

Thierry Henry shares a moment with Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen on live TV, conversing in Pidgin English after a UEFA Champions League match.

Feb 26 • 10:13 UTC
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UCL: Osimhen criticizes Galatasaray's performance despite victory over Juventus

Victor Osimhen has expressed disappointment with Galatasaray's performance in their UEFA Champions League playoff win over Juventus, emphasizing the need for improvement.

Feb 26 • 07:46 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Sports

Juve narrowly misses the feat

Juventus narrowly missed a miraculous comeback against Galatasaray, losing 4-3 on aggregate after a battle in the Champions League match.

Feb 26 • 05:24 UTC
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Osimhen’s late goal seals Galatasaray’s spot in UCL last 16

Victor Osimhen's late goal helped Galatasaray secure their place in the UEFA Champions League last 16 despite Juventus's remarkable fightback.

Feb 26 • 00:19 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
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Juventus Drags Galatasaray to Extra Time but is Eliminated by Osimhen

Juventus fights back to force extra time against Galatasaray but ultimately loses due to a late goal by Victor Osimhen.

Feb 25 • 23:06 UTC
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Barca need striker like Osimhen – Henry

Thierry Henry emphasizes the need for Barcelona to acquire elite striker Victor Osimhen to enhance their goal-scoring capabilities.

Feb 21 • 00:19 UTC
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National & Local

Gala fans to honour Osimhen’s late mother

Galatasaray fans plan to pay tribute to Victor Osimhen's late mother with a special display at an upcoming home match.

Feb 21 • 00:17 UTC
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‘Assist king’ Osimhen relishes new role

Victor Osimhen embraces his new role as a playmaker despite a scoring drought, contributing significantly to Galatasaray's victories in recent matches.

Feb 19 • 02:00 UTC
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Nigerian hitman strikes fear in opponents – Del Piero

Juventus legend Alessandro Del Piero praises Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen for his significant contribution in Galatasaray's UEFA Champions League match against Juventus, despite not scoring himself.

Feb 19 • 01:26 UTC
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Galatasaray 5-2 Juventus: Osimhen grabs two assists in seven-goal thriller

Victor Osimhen played a crucial role in Galatasaray's 5-2 victory over Juventus in a Champions League playoff, providing two assists despite not scoring himself.

Feb 18 • 00:34 UTC
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Osimhen’s Galatasaray thrash Juve 5-2 in UCL first leg playoff

Galatasaray defeated Juventus 5-2 in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League playoff, with a standout performance from Noa Lang who scored twice.

Feb 17 • 21:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

Mbappé, Koulibaly, and Osimhen: Is Walking on the Pitch Laziness or Tactical Genius?

This article discusses the surprising trend of top football players like Kylian Mbappé and Victor Osimhen leading in walking statistics during games, challenging traditional views on athletic performance.

Feb 17 • 17:28 UTC
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UCL play-off preview: Osimhen’s Galatasaray face Juventus as Madrid take on Benfica

The UEFA Champions League knockout phase play-offs feature Galatasaray facing Juventus and Real Madrid taking on Benfica, with crucial matches set for February 2026.

Feb 17 • 15:00 UTC
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National & Local

‘Napoli treated me like a dog’ before Galatasaray move — Osimhen

Victor Osimhen expressed feelings of mistreatment by Napoli prior to his transfer to Galatasaray, mentioning interest from Juventus.

Feb 17 • 14:46 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
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"They treated me like a dog".. Osimhen levels sharp criticism at his former team

Victor Osimhen criticized his former team Napoli for their handling of a public incident that contributed to his departure.

Feb 17 • 11:51 UTC
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[FULL LIST] UCL league phase: Mbappe, Osimhen ranked in UEFA’s top 10

The article highlights the top-ranked players in UEFA’s Player of the Month leaderboard for the Champions League league phase, including Kylian Mbappé and Victor Osimhen.

Feb 16 • 19:42 UTC
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Barca relaunch move for €80m Osimhen

Barcelona has renewed their interest in Victor Osimhen, preparing a new bid for the striker from Galatasaray as they plan for the future.

Feb 12 • 03:20 UTC
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Turkish football expert dismisses Osimhen–Icardi rivalry

A Turkish football expert has downplayed the perceived rivalry between Galatasaray strikers Victor Osimhen and Mauro Icardi despite their goal-scoring records.

Feb 11 • 00:21 UTC
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AFCON: Chelle reveals Osimhen played injured, explains Onyedika struggle

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle disclosed that Victor Osimhen played with a hamstring injury during the Africa Cup of Nations and noted Raphael Onyedika's difficulties in the semi-final against Morocco.

Feb 10 • 00:42 UTC
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Osimhen scores again as Lookman suffers first Atletico defeat

Nigerian forward Victor Osimhen scored his ninth goal of the season for Galatasaray while Ademola Lookman experienced a loss on his LaLiga debut with Atletico Madrid.

Feb 9 • 01:54 UTC
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National & Local

Nigerians praise Osimhen for N10m gift to Beyond Limits

Victor Osimhen has received accolades for his N10 million donation to Beyond Limits Football Academy while sharing motivational advice with young Nigerian footballers.

Feb 9 • 00:43 UTC
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National & Local

Osimhen backs Chelle to succeed with Eagles

Victor Osimhen supports coach Eric Sekou Chelle, believing he can lead the Super Eagles to success with long-term stability.

Feb 8 • 01:05 UTC
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Arsenal to battle Juventus for Osimhen

Arsenal and Juventus are both interested in Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, who may leave Galatasaray after just a year.

Feb 7 • 00:08 UTC
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Chelsea should have signed Osimhen — Agbonlahor

Football pundit Gabby Agbonlahor has criticized Chelsea for opting to sign Liam Delap instead of Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen after Chelsea's recent loss to Arsenal.

Feb 6 • 00:21 UTC
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Messi gives condition to join Osimhen at Galatasaray

Reports suggest Lionel Messi may consider a move to Galatasaray to play alongside Victor Osimhen as he takes a break from competitive football.

Feb 4 • 02:15 UTC
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National & Local

Morning Recap: Grammys disappointment, health strike disruption, presidential travel costs and other top stories

Nigeria faced disappointment at the 2026 Grammy Awards, health workers' strikes disrupted public hospitals, presidential travel costs reached N34 billion in the last two years, and Victor Osimhen achieved his 200th career goal.

Feb 2 • 09:05 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
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Salah, Osimhen and Mané aim to deny Morocco AFCON title

Salah, Osimhen, and Mané are determined to thwart Morocco's ambitions in the semi-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.

Jan 11 • 15:51 UTC
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VIDEO General chaos after the African Cup of Nations match: Blame it on the son of the legendary Zidane

Nigeria's national football team has reached the semifinals of the African Cup of Nations after defeating Algeria 2-0, with Victor Osimhen scoring both goals.

Jan 11 • 08:41 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
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Nigeria outclass Algeria 2-0

Nigeria secured a dominant 2-0 victory over Algeria, showcasing a powerful performance led by Victor Osimhen.

Jan 10 • 22:50 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
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Victor Osimhen interrupts the dream of the Zidane family

Victor Osimhen leads Nigeria to eliminate Algeria, thwarting Zinedine Zidane's dream of seeing all his sons become professional footballers.

Jan 10 • 21:05 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
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Nigeria overturn Algeria to set up AFCON semi-final clash with Morocco

Nigeria defeated Algeria 2-0 in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals, with Victor Osimhen playing a key role, and will now face Morocco in the semi-finals.

Jan 10 • 18:39 UTC
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This is why Nigeria's progress to the semifinals of the Africa Cup is very important news for Dinamo

The Nigerian national football team has moved to the semifinals of the Africa Cup of Nations held in Morocco, with a 2-0 victory over Algeria, which is beneficial for Dinamo as two key players, Bakrar and Bennacer, are returning to the team.

Jan 10 • 18:39 UTC
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Great news for Dinamo. Two key players are returning, they were eliminated from the Nations Cup

Nigeria's national team advanced to the semifinals of the African Cup of Nations after defeating Algeria 2-0, which is positive news for Dinamo fans as two key players return from the tournament.

Jan 10 • 17:59 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
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Crises Hit Nigeria's National Team Before Facing Algeria in the Africa Cup

The Nigerian national football team is experiencing turmoil ahead of their quarterfinal match against Algeria in the Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.

Jan 9 • 16:39 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
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African Cup of Nations, Nigeria threatens to boycott its quarterfinal. And Osimhen may leave the retreat

Nigeria threatens to boycott their remaining matches in the African Cup of Nations due to unpaid bonuses, with players led by Osimhen demanding promised payments before participating in their quarterfinal against Algeria.

Jan 8 • 18:11 UTC
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Nigerians furious with Osimhen after scandal. He threatened to return to Turkey

Victor Osimhen's shocking outburst after Nigeria's convincing 4-0 victory over Mozambique overshadowed the team's success, as he clashed with teammates and left abruptly post-match.

Jan 6 • 15:44 UTC
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VIDEO Scandal in Nigeria. Osimhen's incident overshadowed the big win at the Cup of Nations

Nigeria's convincing 4-0 victory against Mozambique in the African Cup of Nations quarterfinals was overshadowed by star Victor Osimhen's shocking outburst, which included a conflict with teammate Ademola Lookman and leaving the celebration abruptly.

Jan 6 • 11:45 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Sports

Africa Cup, Nigeria advances to quarter-finals with controversy: Osimhen argues with Lookman who doesn't pass the ball

Nigeria secured a decisive 4-0 victory over Mozambique in the Africa Cup, but internal disputes surfaced as players Osimhen and Lookman clashed over ball distribution ahead of their upcoming quarter-final against Egypt.

Jan 5 • 21:16 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
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Nigeria - Mozambique 4-0: Osimhen's team 'soars' to the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup, watch the goals

Nigeria secured an easy victory against Mozambique with a score of 4-0, advancing to the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup, featuring two goals by Osimhen and one each from Lookman and Akor.

Jan 5 • 21:15 UTC
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Official page of the OI about the brilliant story of young SHNL star: He fulfilled his dream

Young Nigerian footballer Salim Fago, who impressed at the U-20 World Cup, is realizing his dream by debuting at the Africa Cup of Nations, hoping to gain experience alongside established stars like Alex Iwobi and Victor Osimhen.

Jan 4 • 10:31 UTC

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