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With this victory, Besiktas now sit on 52 points from 25 matches, trailing joint league leaders Fomget GSK and Fenerbahce by 15 points.

The match, played at Trabzonspor’s home ground, was one of the most brutal demolitions in Turkish women’s football history.

Just five minutes later, Ajibade delivered a sharp assist to Ana Vitória, doubling the lead and giving Atlético early control of the match.

Widely regarded as Africa’s best goalkeeper, Nnadozie continues to raise the bar for African players in Europe.

Omewa, who played the full match, has now scored 17 goals in 19 league appearances, consolidating her place at the top of the goal scorers’ chart.

“It shows you the amount of impact that the African players here have had that now more are coming in,” Oshoala said, warning opponents that “we just keep getting better and better.”

For Amusan, Saturday marked a long-awaited return to competitive hurdling after a mixed 2024 campaign and a seven-month absence from her specialty event.

Imade’s crucial goal not only sealed all three points for Granada but also took her season tally to 14 goals and one assist from 26 league appearances.

Nnadozie is also shortlisted for the Goalkeeper of the Season award, an accolade she previously won. She stands alongside Mary Earps (PSG/England) and Christiane Endler on the list.

Arsenal now face the ultimate challenge: holders Barcelona, who have featured in five of the last six Champions League finals, winning three.