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You are making us wait, time running out – Galatasaray issue Osimhen ultimatum

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Galatasaray vice-president, Abdullah Kavukcu has said the club could be forced to look elsewhere following Victor Osimhen’s decision to keep the club waiting over his future.

Osimhen spent the 2024/25 season on loan with the Yellow and Reds, helping the club earn the Turkish Super Lig and Turkish Cup.

The 26-year-old scored 37 goals and registered eight assists in 41 appearances across all competitions for Okan Buruk’s side.

Galatasaray are desparate to sign the powerful striker on a permanent transfer, and have submitted their proposal to his representatives.

Osimhen have also rejected several offers from Saudi Al-Hilal.

The forward, who is currently holidaying in Nigeria recently said he will make a decision on his future soon.

Kavukcu, however, said time is running out for Galatasaray.

“He’s making us wait but time is running out. We’ve offered him figures higher than those proposed in Europe,” Kavukcu declared.

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Transfer: Messi in shock move to join Cristiano Ronaldo in Saudi Arabia

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Inter Miami superstar, Lionel Messi, is in talks with Al-Ahli about a stunning move to the Saudi Pro League side later this year.

The transfer could see Messi become rivals within the same league again with Cristiano Ronaldo.

Ronaldo currently signed a new two-year contract with Al-Nassr to continue playing in the Middle East.

Messi’s current deal with the MLS side will expire in December 2025.

And as it currently stands, there has been no sign of a possible renewal.

That has opened up the possibility of Messi leaving Miami next year and several clubs are keen on his signature.

According to L’Equipe, Al-Ahli are interested have reportedly been working for “weeks” to convince the 38-year-old.

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EPL: Aina pens new three-year contract at Nottingham Forest

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Nigeria defender Ola Aina has put pen to paper on a new three-year contract with Nottingham Forest.

The versatile full-back will now remain at the City Ground until 2028.

Talks over a new contract started between his representatives and Forest last year.

There were fears among the Tricky Trees fans that Aina could leave the club this summer amid interest from Liverpool and Manchester City, as well as clubs from abroad.

Forest have now been able to convince him to sign a new contract.

The 28-year-old caught the eye with his impressive displays for Nuno Espirito Santo’s side in the Premier League last season.

Aina registered two goals and one assist in 35 league outings for the club.

He arrived at Forest on a free transfer two years ago after leaving Serie A club Torino.

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WAFCON 2024: Okoronkwo promises more for Super Falcons after win over Tunisia

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Esther Okoronkwo has promised to deliver more top notch performances for the Super Falcons at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.

The AFC Toronto striker was named Woman of the Match in Nigeria’s comfortable 3-0 win over Tunisia.

Okoronkwo was introduced after the break by head coach, Justine Madugu.

The versatile striker was a thorn in the flesh of the Tunisian defenders with her dribbling skills, and runs.

The 28-year-old hit the woodwork in the 73rd minute after dribbling past two opponents.

She, however, set up fellow substitute, Chiwendu Ihezuo for the third goal six minutes before the break.

“It doesn’t matter where I start — what matters is the impact I have on the game,” she was quoted by CAFonline.com.

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