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Osimhen backed to break Chelsea No.9 'curse'

Victor Osimhen has been tipped to end Chelsea’s long-standing No.9 struggles. Former Blues midfielder Emmanuel Petit believes the Nigerian striker has the personality and mentality needed to succeed at Stamford Bridge and follow in Didier Drogba’s footsteps.

Arsenal chief scouts Osimhen & two other players in Galatasaray's derby win

Arsenal are stepping up their search for summer reinforcements, with sporting director Andrea Berta personally overseeing a scouting mission in Turkey. The Gunners chief was in attendance for the high-stakes Istanbul derby clash between Galatasaray and Fenerbahce to monitor Victor Osimhen and two other players.

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📽️ | Ederson punches VAR monitor in furious outburst after derby red card

Former Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson lost his cool in spectacular fashion during Fenerbahce’s heated derby clash against Galatasaray on Sunday. The Brazilian shot-stopper was caught on camera lashing out at technology after receiving a controversial red card in a match that all but ended Fenerbahce's Super Lig title hopes.

Hoeneß has declared him unsellable, yet his stock has plummeted after netting 400 goals for Bayern

Beckenbauer and Hoeneß lavished praise on him, he made his Bayern Munich debut at 17, and the world seemed to be at his feet. Yet Berkant Göktan still failed—in every sense of the word.

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‘Cheating just to win’ - Iwobi on why Osimhen is world-class

Alex Iwobi has explained what makes Nigeria international team-mate Victor Osimhen special, with the Galatasaray striker so determined to be a world-class operator that he is “cheating just to win” in training. Speaking on the Beast Mode On Podcast, Fulham playmaker Iwobi has also revealed what it is like having legendary ex-Paris Saint-Germain, Bolton and Super Eagles star Jay-Jay Okocha as an uncle.

A hefty loss and a 'profit': FC Bayern looks set to offload Boey

Sacha Boey is currently on loan at Galatasaray Istanbul from FC Bayern Munich. A permanent transfer could now be completed for the coming season.

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TV Guide: Where to watch Galatasaray's matches

When Galatasaray Istanbul play, interest is no longer confined to Turkey; many fans in Germany also follow the action with great excitement. SPOX tells you everything you need to know about the broadcasts of matches in the Süper Lig, the Champions League and the Türkiye Kupası.

Following in the footsteps of Zamalek and Al Ahly, Mourinho is on the verge of a historic yet bittersweet achievement

How so?

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Video: Mohamed Salah rescues his challenging season with a ‘magical moment’

He has already bagged his first individual award of the season

A sensational deal… Could Mohamed Salah and Virgil van Dijk unite at a new club?

Turkish giants are planning to sign a Liverpool duo

Galatasaray have secured a hard-fought away win that propels them forward in the title race. The three points, earned amid intense pressure, strengthen their claim on the champions

Galatasaray lose to Trabzonspor, who are right in the thick of the Turkish title race

Gala boss calls for Sane to be a World Cup starter – and takes a firm stance

If Galatasaray Istanbul’s management has its way, Germany manager Julian Nagelsmann should always select Leroy Sané for the World Cup.

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Agent Zaniolo: "He was hoping for a call from Gattuso. The future? He’s happy in Udine"

The striker’s future remains uncertain, and hopes of a call-up to the national team remain high.

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Ugarte in Turin, under Juve’s watchful eye

The Juventus sporting director is keeping an eye on the Uruguayan midfielder.

Ugarte in Turin, under Juve’s watchful eye

The Juventus sporting director is keeping an eye on the Uruguayan midfielder.

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Butt urges Man Utd to swoop for 'gettable' Osimhen

Manchester United legend Nicky Butt has urged the Old Trafford hierarchy to pursue a summer deal for Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen. The former midfielder believes the Nigeria international would be an upgrade on Benjamin Sesko, who he does not believe has what it takes to be United's long-term No.9.

Former international criticises Sané's call-up to the German national team

Opinions remain divided over Leroy Sané’s selection for the DFB squad.

Lang: "No PlayStation for a while. Conte? There was no spark."

The winger, on loan from Napoli, took a risk, but it seems unlikely that his thumb will need to be amputated

Dybala: his agent is in town, but not to meet with Roma

'That was no fun' - Lang still suffering from thumb injury vs Liverpool

Galatasaray winger Noa Lang has spoken out about the horrific thumb injury he suffered during his team's 4-0 Champions League exit against Liverpool at Anfield. The Dutchman required immediate double surgery after his finger was partially severed by an advertising hoarding. Despite the severe pain and an ongoing UEFA investigation, the attacker remains hopeful of making a quick return.

Champions League blow gets costlier: next star to undergo surgery

Galatasaray Istanbul will be without Victor Osimhen for several weeks. The striker is set to undergo surgery.

Osimhen on his broken arm: "It felt like I was falling; I need an operation"

The Nigerian striker talks about the injury he sustained against Liverpool in the Champions League and reveals a detail about the facial injury he suffered some time ago.

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UEFA & Liverpool launch investigation into Lang injury

UEFA and Liverpool have launched an investigation into the advertising hoarding that left Noa Lang requiring surgery after the Dutch winger suffered a serious injury to his right thumb during Galatasaray's Champions League exit at Anfield on Wednesday night. Lang was involved in a collision with the pitchside boards in the latter stages of the loss and had to be stretchered off.

Galatasaray duo show off battle scars following Liverpool clash

Galatasaray's Champions League exit at Anfield on Wednesday night proved painful in more ways than one, with both Victor Osimhen and Noa Lang ending up in hospital after the 4-0 defeat that sent Liverpool through to the quarter-finals. In the aftermath, the two attackers have since been making light of their shared misfortune, with Lang posting an Instagram story showing the pair on a video call together, both sporting bandaged limbs.

Galatasaray threaten to sue Liverpool over Lang injury

Turkish giants Galatasaray are reportedly preparing a compensation lawsuit after winger Noa Lang suffered a horrific thumb injury during yesterday's 4-0 Champions League loss to Liverpool at Anfield. The 26-year-old Dutchman sliced his digit open on an advertising hoarding as his side crashed out of the round of 16.

Frequently asked questions

Fenerbahce Istanbul wurde am 3. Mai 1907 im Zentrum der Stadt gegründet.

Fenerbahce SK ist ein eingetragener Verein, der keinem einzelnen Investor oder Besitzer gehört. Geleitet wird der Klub vom Präsidenten Ali Koc.

Der offizielle Name des Stadions ist Chobani Stadyumu Fenerbahce Sükrü Saracoglu Spor Kompleksi, kurz meist Sükrü Saracoglu genannt.

Eröffnet wurde das Sükrü Saracoglu schon kurz nach der Vereinsgründung im Jahr 1908, damals noch mit einer Kapazität von 25.000 Plätzen. Nach einigen Renovierungen fasst die Heimspielstätte von Fenerbahce mittlerweile 50.530 Fans.

Vor allem national hat Fenerbahce viele Titel eingeheimst. Neben zahlreichen Titeln in der Süper Lig gewann der Verein auch siebenmal den türkischen Pokal und zehnmal den Supercup - international war der größte Erfolg der mittlerweile nicht mehr existente Balkan Cup im Jahr 1967.

Fener ist nach dem Stadtrivalen Galatasaray der erfolgreichste türkische Klub in der nationalen Liga. 19 Titel konnte der Verein in der Süper Lig einheimsen, die letzte ist allerdings schon eine Weile her: 2014 konnte sich Fenerbahce zuletzt zum Meister krönen.

Rekordspieler von Fenerbahce Istanbul ist Volkan Demirel. Zwischen 2002 und 2019 absolvierte er 525 Spiele für den Verein.

Top-Torschütze ist der Brasilianer Alex de Souza. Er schlug in 344 Pflichtspielen insgesamt 171-mal zu.

Neben den obengenannten Rekordspielern zählen auch Lefter Kücükandonyadis und Aykut Kocaman zu den Vereinslegenden. Auch einige internationale Topstars liefen für Fener auf, unter anderem Roberto Carlos, Robin van Persie, Nani, Arda Güler, Jay-Jay Okocha, Mesut Özil oder Edin Dzeko.

Der wohl erfolgreichste Trainer von Fener war der Brasilianer Didi. Unter ihm gewann der Klub sechs Titel, darunter zwei Meisterschaften, ein türkischer Pokal und zwei Supercups. Auch unter Todor Veselinovic (5 Titel), Branko Stankovic (4 Titel), Christoph Daum (3 Titel) hatte Fenerbahce großen Erfolg - Zico führte den Klub ebenfalls zu zwei Trophäen.

Der bekannteste Spitzname des Vereins ist "Sari Kanaryalar", was übersetzt "Gelbe Kanarienvögel" bedeutet. Auch "Sari Lacivertliler" ("Die Gelb-Marineblauen") und die Abkürzung "Fener" sind gängig.

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