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Yahoo
12 hours ago
- Sport
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Journalist predicts Osimhen will join Al-Hilal: Galatasaray ‘can't afford' Napoli striker
Italian journalist Ivan Zazzaroni predicts Victor Osimhen will join Al-Hilal: 'It's practically done.' Corriere dello Sport editor Zazzaroni claims that Napoli-owned striker Osimhen will join Simone Inzaghi's Al-Hilal this summer. Journalist says Osimhen will join Al-Hilal ISTANBUL, TURKEY – FEBRUARY 23: Victor Osimhen of Galatasaray gestures during the Turkish Super League match between Galatasaray and Fenerbahce at Rams Park Stadium on February 23, 2025 in Istanbul, Turkey. (Photo by) 'I can tell you it's practically done, Osimhen will join Al-Hilal,' Zazzaroni told Radio Kiss Kiss via TMW. Advertisement 'Nobody else can match that offer, not even half. 40m per season is astonishing, out of the market. He didn't want to go for the Club World Cup, but Al-Hilal are very confident. That's it. Galatasaray can't even afford to pay half of that fee. There are no offers from the Premier League. It would be surprising if he doesn't go there.' Osimhen rejected first Al-Hilal offer ISTANBUL, TURKEY – NOVEMBER 7: Victor Osimhen of Galatasaray reacts during the UEFA Europa League 2024/25 League Phase MD4 match between Galatasaray A.S. and Tottenham Hotspur at Ali Sami Yen Spor Kompleksi on November 07, 2024 in Istanbul, Turkey. (Photo by) Initial talks between Osimhen and Al-Hilal collapsed when the Nigerian forward rejected a €30m-a-year contract offer earlier this month, but according to several sources in Italy, the Saudi Pro League giants have not yet given up. Advertisement Osimhen has a €75m clause included in his contract, but it's not valid for Serie A clubs. NAPLES, ITALY – APRIL 28: Victor Osimhen of SSC Napoli shows his disappointment after the Serie A TIM match between SSC Napoli and AS Roma – Serie A TIM at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on April 28, 2024 in Naples, Italy. (Photo by) The Nigeria international spent the 2024-25 campaign on loan at Galatasaray, where he scored 37 goals in 41 appearances across all competitions. The 26-year-old won the Turkish League this season and was named the league's best player. Osimhen played 133 games at Napoli, scoring 76 goals. His contract at the Stadio Maradona formally runs out in June 2026, but the Partenopei hold an option for a further extension to 2027.
Yahoo
17 hours ago
- Sport
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Report – Four Saudi Clubs Rival Galatasaray For Inter Milan Star
The four biggest clubs from the Saudi Pro League will reportedly rival Galatasaray for Inter Milan midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu. This according to today's print edition of Rome-based newspaper La Repubblica, via FCInter1908. They report that an offer for the Turkish international should arrive next week. Advertisement Inter Milan are bracing for possible big offers for midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu. The Nerazzurri kept hold of the Turkish international last summer in spite of strong interest from Bayern Munich. However, this time around, Istanbul giants Galatasaray are ready to try and make a move for Calhanoglu. It's not just Galatasaray who are keen on the former AC Milan midfielder, though. Four Big Saudi Clubs Rival Galatasaray For Inter Midfielder Calhanoglu MILAN, ITALY – MARCH 11: Hakan Calhanoglu of FC Internazionale celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 Round of 16 Second Leg match between FC Internazionale Milano and Feyenoord at Stadio San Siro on March 11, 2025 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by) According to La Repubblica, there is also Saudi interest in Calhanoglu's signature. The newspaper report that the four biggest clubs in the Saudi Pro League are all keen on the 31-year-old. Advertisement These are Al-Hilal – the club who Simone Inzaghi left Inter to join for big money this summer – as well as Al-Nassr, Al-Ahli, and Al-Ittihad. According to La Repubblica, the offers for Hakan Calhanoglu from Saudi Arabia should come in next week.
Yahoo
17 hours ago
- Business
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Galatasaray also interested in Ndicka
In the coming days questions about the future of Evan Ndicka will be resolved. Roma's number 5, after a season as an absolute protagonist in which he did not miss even a minute of Serie A, could be sacrificed to meet the stringent demands of UEFA's Financial Fair Play. Advertisement Despite the will of the Giallorossi is to sell Angelino and keep the former Eintracht man in the squad, there could be a scenario in which the Spaniard stays in Trigoria and the Ivorian has to pack his bags. According to Sport Mediaset, in addition to some Premier League clubs and Marseille, Galatasaray would also have started the first exploratory contacts to probe the feasibility of the operation.
Yahoo
21 hours ago
- Sport
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Report – Lazio Turn Down €35M + Player Offer From Inter Milan For Italy Star
Report – Lazio Turn Down €35M + Player Offer From Inter Milan For Italy Star Lazio have turned down an offer from Inter Milan for Nicolo Rovella of €35 million plus midfielder Kristjan Asllani. This according to Italian broadcaster SportItalia, via FCInterNews. Inter Milan are eyeing up a move for Lazio midfielder Nicolo Rovella. Advertisement The 23-year-old is a player who the Nerazzurri see as an ideal replacement for Hakan Calhanoglu. It is still uncertain whether Calhanoglu will stay or go. However, the strong interest from Galatasaray means that the Nerazzurri are bracing themselves for the possibility of having to replace him. And Rovella is a player who would offer a strong like-for-like replacement. Therefore, he would be the priority target in the event that Calhanoglu departs. Lazio Turn Down €35M + Asllani Offer For Inter For Nicolo Rovella TURIN, ITALY – MAY 11: Kristjan Asllani of FC Internazionale celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the Serie A match between Torino and FC Internazionale at Stadio Olimpico di Torino on May 11, 2025 in Turin, Italy. (Photo by) Convincing Lazio to part ways with Nicolo Rovella will not be easy, however. The Italian international has a release clause in his contract worth around €50 million. And so far, the Biancocelesti have shown no sign of wavering in expecting that full amount. Advertisement Inter, for their part, have put a bid of €35 million on the table, reports SportItalia. And in addition, the broadcaster report, the Nerazzurri have also included Kristjan Asllani in the offer. The Albanian would be offered on loan, with a purchase option that could become an obligation under certain conditions. According to SportItalia, however, Lazio have rejected this bid. They still only want the release clause for Rovella.
Globe and Mail
2 days ago
- Automotive
- Globe and Mail
MCT Technic Becomes Naming Sponsor of Galatasaray Men's Basketball Team
MCT Technic one of the world's first producers of eco-friendly NOx sensors, has signed on as the official naming sponsor of the Galatasaray Men's Basketball Team for the 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 seasons. Istanbul, Turkey--(Newsfile Corp. - June 26, 2025) - Galatasaray Sports Club, one of Türkiye's leading sports institutions and one of the country's most globally recognized brands, has signed an agreement with MCT Technic for naming sponsorship of the Men's Basketball Team for the 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 seasons. After serving as the team's jersey back sponsor last season, MCT Technic has now expanded the partnership by becoming the official naming sponsor. The team will compete under the name ' Galatasaray MCT Technic ' in the upcoming season. To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: MCT Technic, which develops eco-friendly solutions through engineering capabilities, aims to merge its sustainability-driven vision in the automotive and mobility sectors with the unifying power of sports. Through this partnership with Galatasaray, the company is reinforcing its commitment to both innovation and social impact. Furkan Yılmaz, Chairman of the Board at MCT Technic, emphasized the significance of the partnership: "What began as a jersey back sponsorship last year has evolved into a new chapter where we share Galatasaray's name. This partnership represents a significant milestone for both our brand and Turkish engineering as a whole." To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: Hacı Yılmaz, Founder of MCT Technic, stated, "We established an R&D-focused technology brand years ago. Being associated with an institution as prestigious as Galatasaray today confirms we're on the right track. We're proud to bring together the worlds of sports and technology." Contact: Furkan Songur reklam@ +90 532 507 91 00 To view the source version of this press release, please visit
