Galatasaray

Barcelona crushed Galatasaray 4:1 for their tenth straight win, while Atletico Madrid beat Manchester United 2:0 and Bayern Munich was held to a 3:3 draw by Viking.

Galatasaray fans displayed anti-Israel banners during their Champions League match against Barcelona in Istanbul, continuing a recurring pattern of political protests at European fixtures.

Reports from Europe indicate that while Emery sought a loan deal for the Portuguese star, Galatasaray secured his signature with a 43 million euro offer. The player is scheduled for medical tests at the end of the week before finalizing the move.

In England, it is reported that Galatasaray is planning to offer around 43 million pounds for the captain of the Red Devils, who for their part do not intend to let him go. Atletico Madrid, Juventus, and Milan are also monitoring.

Mohamed Salah, Romelu Lukaku, and Nathan Ake are among the stars joining the Turkish league, which now boasts squads rivaling top European divisions. Fenerbahce and Besiktas have invested heavily to challenge four-time defending champion Galatasaray, while Israeli player Dia Saba makes his mark with newly promoted Amedspor.

The Saudi club submitted a massive offer for the Nigerian striker, but faced a firm refusal from the Turkish champions. Al-Hilal, seeking a replacement for Darwin Nunez, has already signed Crysencio Summerville this summer for £60 million.

Turkish journalist Burhan Can Terzi was unexpectedly detained by police after reporting that Galatasaray is close to signing Bayern Munich star Jamal Musiala. According to the Haberler website, Terzi was arrested by order of the chief prosecutor of the Bakirkoy district. This is the first prominent arrest of a sports journalist in Turkey on such charges. However, the journalist was released after...

Tottenham submitted a 60 million euro offer that was rejected, and the Catalans are examining the possibility of signing him but are deterred by his high salary. Will he take a pay cut for them?