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Updated Oct 17, 2026, 7:58 a.m. ET · 8 stories

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   Galatasaray boosted by Victor Osimhen return for Barcelona clash in UEFA Champions League

   Victor Osimhen marked his return from a month-long injury absence with an assist against Kasımpasa, giving the Turkish champions a boost ahead of their UEFA Champions League meeting with Barcelona.

   ESPN · Oct 13, 3:48 a.m. ET · Open story

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   Eric Chelle's Victor Osimhen gamble failed, but Nigeria have rebuilding depth

   Nigeria's World Cup chase was ultimately unsuccessful, and is now in the rear view, leaving Chelle to focus on accelerating the process of that squad refresh while planning for qualification to the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations.

   ESPN · Sep 25, 3:17 a.m. ET · Open story

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   Victor Osimhen out of Nigeria squad for AFCON qualifiers, Taiwo Awoniyi in as replacement

   Victor Osimhen has been ruled out of Nigeria's opening 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau, after failing to recover from a muscle injury.

   ESPN · Sep 22, 2:50 a.m. ET · Open story

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   Nigeria name injured Osimhen, recall Nwabali, Iheanacho for AFCON qualifiers, Russia friendly

   Kelechi Iheanacho and Stanley Nwabali are back in the Nigeria squad, with coach Eric Chelle also recalling defenders Ola Aina and Benjamin Fredrick for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.

   ESPN · Sep 18, 3:28 a.m. ET · Open story

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   Galatasaray's Victor Osimhen ruled out of UEFA Champions League opener with injury

   Galatasaray have ruled Victor Osimhen out with a groin injury, with the Nigeria striker expected to spend between two and three weeks on the sidelines, ruling him out of the club's UEFA Champions League opener.

   ESPN · Sep 8, 6:03 a.m. ET · Open story

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   Galatasaray's Victor Osimhen scores in dramatic 3-2 win over Başakşehir

   Galatasaray's Victor Osimhen scores in dramatic 3-2 win over Başakşehir

   ESPN · Sep 4, 3:38 p.m. ET · Open story

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   Africa's transfer deadline day - Ndiaye to Man City, Mbaye incoming, Osimhen to Man United?

   Tuesday is the final day of the window, but which African players could get their move over the line before business concludes on Sept. 1?

   ESPN · Sep 1, 4:43 a.m. ET · Open story

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   Nigeria switches from Nike to adidas in $8.5 million-a-year kit deal

   Nigeria will end its 11-year association with Nike and return to adidas, after agreeing an $8.5 million-a-year equipment deal that the Nigeria Football Federation says is the biggest in African football.

   ESPN · Aug 28, 4:35 a.m. ET · Open story

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