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Naija Is Winning!
Osimhen scores twice as Galatasaray beat Fenerbahçe 2-1! ⚽🔥
Double trouble from Victor Osimhen! The Nigerian striker scored both goals as Galatasaray beat Fenerbahçe 2-1 at RAMS Park on Monday. He opened the scoring in the 29th minute from a Barış Alper Yılmaz assist, then made it 2-0 in the 44th minute after a pass from Davinson Sánchez, so Galatasaray went into half-time two goals up. İrfan Can Kahveci pulled one back for Fenerbahçe in the 62nd minute, but Galatasaray held on, and Osimhen was substituted in the 88th minute after a job well done. Big game, big man! 🇳🇬⚽
. Monday 26 October 2026, Turkish Süper Lig at RAMS Park; Punch and BBC Sport reported it the same day.
Burna Boy takes the stage at the 2026 Ballon d'Or to present the Socrates Award! 🎤⚽🇳🇬
Naija on football's biggest night! Nigerian singer Burna Boy took the stage at the 2026 Ballon d'Or ceremony to present the Socrates Award to Arsenal forward Bukayo Saka. The Socrates Award honours footballers for the humanitarian work they do beyond the pitch, and this year it went to Saka. From the music stage to the Ballon d'Or stage, Naija keeps showing up where the whole world is watching! 🎶🌍
. Monday 26 October 2026, at the 2026 Ballon d'Or ceremony; Punch and Vanguard reported it the same day.
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