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Samsunspor dent Galatasaray's title race, as Osimhen fails to score

The race for the Turkish Super Lig has again been thrown wide open after Galatasaray, parading Victor Osimhen, fell 4-1 at Samsunspor and Fenerbache beat Basaksehir 3-1 Saturday. Osimhen provided

Samsunspor dent Galatasaray's title race, as Osimhen fails to score
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May 3, 2026byThe Nation
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The race for the Turkish Super Lig has again been thrown wide open after Galatasaray, parading Victor Osimhen, fell 4-1 at Samsunspor and Fenerbache beat Basaksehir 3-1 Saturday.

Osimhen provided the assist for Galatasaray to take the lead in the ninth minute only for the home side to fight back to win.

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Closest rivals Fenerbache have now cut the lead at the top of the standings to four points after they beat city rivals Basaksehir 3-1.

Galatasaray have 74 points from 32 matches, while Fenerbache are on 70 points.

There are now only two rounds of matches to the end of the regular season.

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