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• Adams Can Still Play This Season — Sevilla Coach Pimienta

  11-04-2025 15:01 via completesports.com
  Sevilla head coach Garcia Pimienta hopes Jerome Adams will still feature for the club before the end of the season. Adams sustained a thigh injury in Sevilla’s 2-1 home defeat to Atletico Madrid last weekend. The Nigeria international was initially expected to be sidelined for the remainder of the campaign. Pimienta is however upbeat the [...]
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• Tinubu Hails Flying Eagles’ Qualification For 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup

  16-05-2025 17:34 via completesports.com
  
  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated the Flying Eagles for qualifying for the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup despite losing to South Africa in the semi-final of the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations. The Amajita booked a spot in the final of the 2025 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations following a hard-earned 1-0 victory over [...]
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• ‘Get Well Soon’ –Mane Tells Awoniyi

  16-05-2025 17:28 via completesports.com
  
  Senegalese international Sadio Mane has extended his prayers to Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi as he recovers from ​an induced coma after undergoing surgery to repair a serious abdominal injury. The Nigerian was taken to hospital on Monday, having collided with a post while attempting to get on the end of a cross from winger [...]
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• Nottingham Forest Boss Gives Health Update On Awoniyi

  16-05-2025 16:45 via completesports.com
  Nuno Espirito Santo hopes Taiwo Awoniyi can be reunited with his Nottingham Forest team-mates next week although the Nigerian remained in hospital on Friday. Awoniyi underwent urgent surgery to repair a ruptured intestine, sustained when he collided with a post during Forest’s 2-2 draw with Leicester last weekend. As revealed by Mail Sport, Forest players [...]
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• NWFL Announces N24.5m Prize Money For Premiership Super 6

  16-05-2025 14:31 via completesports.com
  The Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) has confirmed a total prize package of N24.5 million for the ongoing 2025 NWFL Premiership Super 6, offering increased financial incentives for all six participating clubs. According to the breakdown, the eventual champions will pocket ₦10 million, maintaining the standard of the past two editions. The runners-up will earn [...]
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• 2025 U-20 AFCON: South Africa Coach Reveals Secret To Victory Over Flying Eagles

  16-05-2025 13:02 via completesports.com
  
  South Africa U-20 head coach Raymond Mdaka has revealed the secret behind his team’s victory over Nigeria. The Amajita secured a 1-0 victory over Aliyu Zubairu’s side in their semi-final tie at the 2025 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations on Thursday. Tylon Smith powered home a header in the 66th minute for South Africa’s winning [...]
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• NWFL Premiership Super Six : Final Matches To Kick-off Simultaneously In Historic Title Race

  16-05-2025 11:50 via completesports.com
  The 2025 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership Super Six is set for a dramatic and historic finale as all three decisive Matchday 5 fixtures will be played simultaneously at 3:00 pm on Saturday, May 17, at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne. In an unprecedented scenario, four teams—Nasarawa Amazons, Edo Queens, Bayelsa Queens, and [...]
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• NWFL Playoff: Final Matches To Kick-off Simultaneously In Historic Title Race

  16-05-2025 11:50 via completesports.com
  The 2025 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership Super Six is set for a dramatic and historic finale as all three decisive Matchday 5 fixtures will be played simultaneously at 3:00 pm on Saturday, May 17, at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne. In an unprecedented scenario, four teams—Nasarawa Amazons, Edo Queens, Bayelsa Queens, and [...]
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  16-05-2025 11:07 via completesports.com
  ในการเลือกเว็บไซต์พนันออนไลน์, มีผู้ให้บริการจำนวนมากที่คุณสามารถเลือกได้
  
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• Chelsea Unveil New Home Kit For 2025/2026 Season

  16-05-2025 10:25 via completesports.com
  Chelsea have unveiled their new home kit for the 2025-26 season, which has been designed as a loving ode to London, the city that the club have called home since their formation in 1905. Having experimented with several high-concept kits in recent years, the Blues have played their latest home jersey with a relatively straight [...]
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• NPFL: ‘Despite Poor League Season, Rangers Will Make Amends with Federation Cup’ — Obaje

  16-05-2025 09:13 via completesports.com
  Rangers forward Godwin Obaje has admitted it wasn’t a pleasant NPFL campaign for the Flying Antelopes in the outgoing 2024/2025 season, but he remains optimistic that the President Federation Cup offers a chance for the seven-time Nigerian champions to lay their hands on silverware this term, Completesports.com reports. “Football is like that. Sometimes it doesn’t [...]
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• NPFL: Rangers Dismiss Exit Rumours Surrounding GM Ezeaku

  16-05-2025 08:32 via completesports.com
  The hierarchy of Rangers International have poured cold water on suggestions that Barrister Amobi Ezeaku, General Manager and Chief Executive Officer of the seven-time Nigerian champions, is on the verge of stepping down from his role, Completesports.com reports. The young club boss assumed the pinnacle of Rangers’ administrative leadership in 2023, with the club clinching [...]
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• Madrid React To Barcelona’s La Liga Title Win

  16-05-2025 07:56 via completesports.com
  Real Madrid have sent congratulatory message to rivals Barcelona who were crowned La Liga champions on Thursday. The Catalan giants defeated rivals Espanyol 2-0 to land their 28th Spanish league topflight title. Star winger Lamine Yamal was the star of the game as he scored and also provided the assist for the second goal. Also [...]
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• Cabaye Warns Pogba Against Returning To Premier League

  16-05-2025 07:53 via completesports.com
  
  Former France international Yohan Cabaye has warned Paul Pogba against returning to the Premier League. The former Juventus star has served an 18-month ban issued by the Italian Anti-Doping National Tribunal after failing a drug test, and has since been linked with a return to the Premier League. Cabaye, who cited the league’s physicality and [...]
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• Winning FA Cup Will Motivate Man City For CWC –Kovacic

  16-05-2025 07:45 via completesports.com
  Manchester City midfielder Mateo Kovacic believes winning the FA Cup will make their season better than other clubs in the Premier League. The Citizens will battle Crystal Palace on Saturday at Wembley Stadium. Speaking with the club’s website, Kovacic stated that the team is focused on winning the title. Read Also:2025 U-20 AFCON: Zubairu Accepts [...]
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• 2025 U-20 AFCON: Zubairu Accepts Blame For Flying Eagles Loss To South Africa, Plans Squad Overhaul

  16-05-2025 07:15 via completesports.com
  
  Flying Eagles head coach, Aliyu Zubairu has accepted responsibility for his team’s defeat to South Africa in their semi-final encounter at the 2025 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations. Nigeria lost 1-0 to the Amajita 1-0 at the Suez Canal Stadium, Ismailia on Thursday. Tylon Smith scored the winning goal in the 66th minute. “I take [...]
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• Galatasaray Fans Must Respect Osimhen’s Decision — Lemina

  16-05-2025 06:39 via completesports.com
  Galatasaray midfielder Mario Lemina has said it is important for the supporters to respect whatever decision Victor Osimhen takes at the end of his loan spell at the club. Osimhen joined the Turkish Super Lig champions on a season-long loan deal from Napoli last September. The Nigeria international has registered 35 goals and eight assists [...]
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• Yamal Scores, Bags Assist As Barcelona Defeat Espanyol To Clinch 28th La Liga Title

  16-05-2025 00:02 via completesports.com
  
  Barcelona have completed the domestic treble as they have now been officially crowned the champions of La Liga thanks to a 2-0 win away to city rivals Espanyol on Thursday night. Young star winger Lamine Yamal scored and also bagged an assist as Barcelona landed their 28th league title. The Blaugrana had taken a huge [...]
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• MLS: FC Cincinnati Reward Obinna Nwobodo With New Deal Until 2027

  15-05-2025 23:43 via completesports.com
  FC Cincinnati have secured the services of Nigerian midfield enforcer Obinna Nwobodo for the long term, with the club announcing a contract extension that will keep the dynamic player at the club through the 2027 season, with an option to extend the deal through 2028, Completesports.com reports. The announcement, made official via Fccincinnati.com, reflects the [...]
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• Keown: Arsenal Vs Newcastle Clash Like A Cup Final

  15-05-2025 22:48 via completesports.com
  Former Arsenal star Martin Keown believes Saturday’s Premier League clash between Arsenal and Newcastle will be like a cup final. Like the Gunners, the Magpies are also chasing European qualification and are in great form heading into the clash. Read Also:2025 U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles Failed To Utilize Goal Scoring Chances Vs South Africa  –Ekpo [...]
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• 2025 U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles Failed To Utilize Goal Scoring Chances Vs South Africa  –Ekpo

  15-05-2025 22:41 via completesports.com
  
  Former Nigerian international Friday Ekpo has blamed the Flying Eagles’ loss to South Africa on the players’ inability to convert their goal-scoring opportunities. Recall that South Africa edged the Flying Eagles of Nigeria 1-0 in a tense semi-final clash at the Suez Canal Stadium on Thursday to book a place in the final of the [...]
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• Real Madrid In Talks Over Move For Ex-Man United Academy Player

  15-05-2025 22:36 via completesports.com
  
  Real Madrid are in talks over a move for former Manchester United star Alvaro Carreras, according to reports. The Spanish giants are set to land highly-rated Bournemouth defender Dean Huijsen in a £50million deal and are now reportedly in pole position to sign full-back Carreras from Benfica. According to Relevo, Real have been instructed to [...]
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• Boniface Set For Newcastle United Transfer

  15-05-2025 22:01 via completesports.com
  Newcastle United are in advanced talks to sign Victor Boniface from Bayer Leverkusen, reports Completesports.com. According to German news outlet, BILD, the two clubs are close to reaching agreement for the player. Boniface was close to joining Al Nassr in January but the Saudi club instead opted to sign Jhon Duran from Aston Villa. Read [...]
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• Liverpool Enter Race For Chelsea Forward

  15-05-2025 21:22 via completesports.com
  Chelsea striker Christopher Nkunku has set his sights on leaving Enzo Maresca’s Blues and Liverpool are among the suitors to sign the France international, according to Foot Mercato. Despite being contracted to Chelsea until 2029, there appears to be no way back for Nkunku at Stamford Bridge. The former Leipzig attacking midfielder has struggled to [...]
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• Ighalo Scores First Goal In Two Months As Al Wehda Suffer Away Defeat

  15-05-2025 20:50 via completesports.com
  
  Odion Ighalo ended his two months goals drought which, unfortunately, was not enough as Al Wehda lost 3-1 away to Al Qadsiah in the Saudi Professional League on Thursday. It was Ighalo’s first goal since scoring in a 3-1 win for Al Wehda on March 6 against Al Read. The 35-year-old went seven consecutive games [...]
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• 2025 U-20 AFCON: How Flying Eagles Rated In Slim Defeat To South Africa

  15-05-2025 20:09 via completesports.com
  The Flying Eagles of Nigeria lost 1-0 to South Africa in their semi-final encounter at the 2025 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations in Egypt on Thursday. Completesports.com’s ADEBOYE AMOSU appraises the performance of the players. Ebenezer Harcourt 5/10 The Sporting Lagos goalkeeper lasted 51 minutes on the pitch due to injury. His replacement Ajia Yakubu [...]
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• South Africa Beat Flying Eagles To Reach First U-20 AFCON Final In 28 Years

  15-05-2025 19:14 via completesports.com
  
  Amajita of South Africa have qualified for the final of the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations after defeating Nigeria’s Flying Eagles in the first semi-finals on Thursday. Despite playing most parts of the game on the back foot South Africa came out tops thanks to a howler by Flying Eagles goalkeeper Ajia Yakub, who replaced [...]
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• Chelsea, Not Europa League Final Is Man United Focus –Amorim

  15-05-2025 18:45 via completesports.com
  Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has warned his players to focus on Friday’s Premier League clash against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge before thinking of the Europa League final. United sit 16th in the English top flight, just outside the relegation zone, after their worst ever Premier League season by some distance. In a chat with [...]
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• The Most Quoted Teams To Win The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup

  15-05-2025 18:41 via completesports.com
  The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup marks a new era in world football. Hosted by the United States, this edition introduces an expanded 32-team format, promising more competition, global attention, and elite-level matchups. But despite the larger playing field, the odds are still firmly in favor of European giants. For fans looking to engage more [...]
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• South Africa Vs Nigeria Live Blogging – Egypt 2025 U-20 AFCON Semi-final

  15-05-2025 16:00 via completesports.com
  Completesports.com’s live blogging of Egypt 2025 U-20 AFCON Semi-final match between the Flying Eagles of Nigeria and Amajita (The Boys) of South Africa at the Suez Canal Stadium Ismailia.
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