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• Lookman: Atalanta Ready For Lazio Test

  23-12-2024 20:01 via completesports.com
  
  Ademola Lookman says Atalanta are firmly focused on their next Serie A clash with Lazio. Gian Piero Gasperini side reclaimed top spot on the league standings following a 3-2 victory over Empoli at the Gewiss Stadium on Sunday. Lookman scored his side’s second goal of the game. La Dea have won their last 11 league [...]
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• ‘Hungrier Akwa United Showed True Spirit In 2-0 Triumph Over Heartland’ – Abdullahi

  24-12-2024 17:32 via completesports.com
  Akwa United interim coach, Umar Abdullahi, says his players were “hungrier” in their NPFL matchday 18 clash against Heartland of Owerri, which led to their 2-0 victory, Completesports.com reports. Abdullahi, who expressed delight over his team’s performance in the thrilling contest at the Nest of Champions, Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo, on Monday, described it [...]
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• CHAN 2024Q: Black Galaxies Must Not Adopt Defensive Approach Vs Home Eagles — Badu

  24-12-2024 17:12 via completesports.com
  Former Ghana international, Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu claimed it will be risky for the Black Galaxies to adopt a defensive approach in the second leg of their 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifier against Nigeria. The perennial rivals played out a 0-0 draw in the first leg at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday. The reverse fixture [...]
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• NPFL: Alaekwe Dedicates 5th Goal Of Season To Akwa United Chairman Paul Bassey

  24-12-2024 16:38 via completesports.com
  Akwa United Forward, Chijioke Alaekwe, has exclusively told Completesports.com that he dedicated his goal against Heartland on Monday to the Chairman of the Promise Keepers, Etubong Paul Bassey. “I’m dedicating this goal to our Chairman, Elder Paul Bassey,” said Alaekwe, a former FC Ifeanyi Ubah forward. “This is my small Christmas gift to a wonderful [...]
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• CHAN 2024Q: Ghana Coach Targets Clean Sheet Against Home Eagles

  24-12-2024 16:03 via completesports.com
  Black Galaxies of Ghana head coach Didi Dramani says his team must keep a clean sheet against Nigeria in the second leg of their 2024 African Nations (CHAN) qualifier. Ghana and Nigeria battled to a 0-0 draw in the first leg at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday. The reverse fixture will hold at the [...]
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• I Smell Fear Amongst Man City Players –Arsenal Legend

  24-12-2024 15:59 via completesports.com
  
  Arsenal legend Martin Keown says there’s fear amongst Manchester City players, which could be attributed to their poor form. City are currently seventh on the log and are 12 points behind leaders Liverpool. The league champions’ hopes of bouncing back from their recent poor form suffered another setback no thanks to a 2-1 defeat to [...]
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• Maresca: Cucurella Adapting To My Style of Play

  24-12-2024 14:39 via completesports.com
  
  Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca has admitted that Marc Cucurella has adapted to his style of play. In a chat with the club’s website, Maresca stated that he appreciates the wing-back’s attitude and willingness to adapt to his system. “Sometimes it’s more about understanding the position and the game.    Read Also: Genk Coach Lavishes Praise [...]
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• No Regret Joining Man United –Yoro

  24-12-2024 14:27 via completesports.com
  Manchester United star, Leny Yoro, says he has no regret joining the Red Devils this summer. Yoro’s start to life at Old Trafford was hampered by a foot injury he sustained in pre-season against Arsenal. The issue caused him to miss 21 games of the season while he underwent recovery.   Read Also: Genk Coach [...]
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• Genk Coach Lavishes Praise On ‘Top Striker’ Arokodare

  24-12-2024 13:51 via completesports.com
  
  Genk head coach Thorsten Fink has labelled Tolu Arokodare a top striker, reports Completesports.com. Arokodare has scored regularly for the former Belgian Pro League champions this season. The 24-year-old was the hero of the Smurfs 2-0 victory over Anderlecht last weekend. The Nigerian scored once and provided an assist in the keenly contested encounter. Read [...]
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• Mount Facing Months Out With Injury

  24-12-2024 13:44 via completesports.com
  Mason Mount could be ruled out for a matter of months after suffering a leg injury in Manchester United’s derby win over Manchester City. Mount was able to last just 14 minutes before being forced off the field and cut an emotional figure as he made his way off the pitch. The former Chelsea star [...]
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• Arokodare, Adedeji Celebrate Xmas With Genk Fans

  24-12-2024 11:33 via completesports.com
  Tolu Arokodare and Noah Adedeji joined their Genk teammates to share gifts to families as part of the club’s activities to celebrate Christmas. The players came together with the company Vincentius to package fresh meals for families to enjoy during the Christmas holidays. It was a joyous occasion for the Genk stars and the different [...]
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• Watford Interested In Kelechi Iheanacho

  24-12-2024 10:19 via completesports.com
  
  Sky Bet Championship club, Watford are interested in Sevilla forward, Kelechi Iheanacho. Iheanacho linked up with Sevilla as a free agent in the summer after severing ties with Leicester City. The Nigeria international has however failed to live up to expectations at the club. Read Also:Emery Was Treated Very Unfairly At Arsenal –Ex-Gunner Midfielder The [...]
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• The Best Games From Red Tiger

  24-12-2024 09:31 via completesports.com
  
  Red Tiger is one of the most important developers in the online casino industry. It is known for bringing some of the most exciting and innovative features that have ever been seen in casino games. Launched back in 2014, it quickly garnered a reputation for producing captivating slots that came with immersive gameplay, unique mechanics, [...]
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• Man United Hit By Mice Infestation At Old Trafford

  24-12-2024 07:55 via completesports.com
  Premier League giants Manchester United have been hit with a mice infestation at Old Trafford. According to Daily Mail, mice droppings were discovered by hygiene inspectors during a recent visit to the club’s grounds. This led to United’s hygiene rating being slashed to just two stars, significantly short of the maximum five that other Premier [...]
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• Emery Was Treated Very Unfairly At Arsenal –Ex-Gunner Midfielder

  24-12-2024 07:24 via completesports.com
  
  Former Arsenal midfielder Denis Suarez has said Unai Emery was not treated fairly during his time as manager at the north London club. Suarez recently declared how he feels sorry for criticism aimed at Emery, now at Aston Villa, over his signing having rejected other players in favour of him. “Unai is a top coach [...]
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• Ketelaere: Atalanta Can Win Scudetto

  24-12-2024 07:07 via completesports.com
  
  Atalanta matchwinner Charles de Ketelaere has declard that the team can win the Serie A title. He made this known after scoring the winning goal in Atalanta’s 3-2 win over Empoli. In a chat with the club’s website, Ketelaere stated that the fans can begin to dream of winning the title.   Read Also: Getafe [...]
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• Boavista Demand €6m For Onyemaechi

  24-12-2024 07:00 via completesports.com
  Boavista have demanded €6m to sell left-back Bruno Onyemaechi, reports Completesports.com. The Nigeria international has been linked with a move to Turkish Super Lig club, Trabzonspor. Trabzonspor reportedly have strong interest in the defender. Onyemaechi, who has 18 months left on his contract is reportedly open to joining the former Turkish Super Lig champions. Read [...]
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• Leverkusen Join Race To Sign Chelsea Star Defender

  23-12-2024 23:53 via completesports.com
  Bayer Leverkusen have joined Juventus in the race to sign out-of-favour Chelsea centre-back Axel Disasi, according to Sky Sports (via Get French Football News). Disasi regularly featured under Pochettino last season however, since the appointment of Enzo Maresca, Disasi has struggled for opportunities this season – only playing 184 minutes in the English top flight [...]
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• Sporting Lisbon Set To Sack Amorim Replacement After Just Eight Matches

  23-12-2024 23:34 via completesports.com
  
  Sporting Lisbon are set to sack Ruben Amorim’s replacement Joao Pereira as head coach after just eight games in charge. Pereira was promoted from his role as the club’s B team boss when Amorim left to take over at Manchester United. Amorim took his entire backroom staff with him to Old Trafford and tipped Pereira [...]
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• Arsenal Linked With €60m-Rated La Liga Forward

  23-12-2024 23:08 via completesports.com
  
  Arsenal have reportedly reached an agreement to sign Las Palmas forward Alberto Moleiro, according to Spanish outlet Fichajes (via Yahoo Sport). The Gunners are said to be ready to activate the 21-year-old’s €60 million release clause, with an official announcement expected in the coming months. If completed, the deal would mark a significant addition to [...]
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• Getafe In Talks With Real Sociedad For Sadiq

  23-12-2024 22:15 via completesports.com
  Getafe have established contact with Real Sociedad for Nigeria international, Umar Sadiq. The Azulones are looking to bolster their attack when the transfer window reopens in January and have identified Sadiq as a primary target. Getafe want to sign the lanky striker on a six-month loan deal. Read Also:CHAN 2024Q: Ghana Coach Dramani Blames Poor [...]
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• Come To Real Betis –Isco Tells Ceballos

  23-12-2024 18:27 via completesports.com
  Real Betis midfielder Isco has advised Dani Ceballos to join him at the club. Isco played with Ceballos at Real Madrid and knows he is weighing up an eventual return to former club Betis. After scoring in the draw with Rayo Vallecano, Isco joked: “Let’s see if he comes here soon, he’s making himself loved, [...]
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• 12 Most Outstanding Super Eagles Players In 2024

  23-12-2024 17:32 via completesports.com
  The year 2024 has been an unforgettable one for Nigerian football, with several Super Eagles players leaving indelible marks both at their clubs and on the international stage. From remarkable goals to historic achievements, these players have consistently delivered stellar performances, earning accolades and admiration worldwide. In this piece, Completesports.com’s AUGUSTINE AKHILOMEN celebrates 12 exceptional [...]
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• Injury Stopped Onyedika From Facing Union Saint-Gilloise –Hayen

  23-12-2024 16:30 via completesports.com
  Club Brugge manager Nicky Hayen has disclosed that a last-minute injury to Super Eagles midfielder Raphael Onyedika was behind his inability to feature against Union Saint-Gilloise on Sunday. The Nigerian international, who has made 16 appearances and scored one goal in the league, sustained an injury during a warm up training to the big clash. [...]
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• Adarabioyo: Chelsea Will Keep Pushing Despite Draw Against Everton

  23-12-2024 15:41 via completesports.com
  
  Chelsea defender Tosin Adarabioyo has disclosed that the Blues will keep pushing for the Premier League title despite drawing Everton. The Blues played out a goalless draw with Everton in Sunday’s Premier League game at Goodison Park. However, Adarabioyo, in a chat with the club’s website, said that Everton made life difficult for the team.. [...]
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• CHAN 2024Q: Ghana Coach Dramani Blames Poor Finishing For Draw Against Home Eagles

  23-12-2024 15:29 via completesports.com
  Black Galaxies of Ghana head coach Mas-Udi Didi Dramani blamed poor marksmanship for his side’s stalemate against Nigeria. The hosts were held to a 0-0 draw by their perennial rivals in the first leg of the 2024 African Nations Championship qualifying fixture in Accra on Sunday. Ghana dominated the first half but failed to convert [...]
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• NPFL: ‘Character, Attitude Helped 3SC End Rangers’ 10-Match Unbeaten Run’ –Ogunbote

  23-12-2024 15:21 via completesports.com
  Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) Technical Adviser, Gbenga Ogunbote, has outlined the factors that helped the Oluyole Warriors end Rangers’ 10-match unbeaten run in the 2024/2025 NPFL with a 1-0 win in their matchday 18 fixture at Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium in Enugu on Sunday , Completesports.com reports. Ikouwem Utin scored the decisive goal for Ogunbote’s [...]
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• Tottenham Must Not Sack Postecoglou –James

  23-12-2024 15:19 via completesports.com
  Former England goalkeeper David James has warned Tottenham not to make any attempt to sack manager Ange Postecoglou. Recall Spurs sit in the bottom half of the table after Sunday night’s 6-3 home hammering by Liverpool. Speaking with BBC Sport, James stated that fans must stand with Postecoglou. “If it hadn’t have been Liverpool, they [...]
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• Arsenal Suffer Another Injury Blow

  23-12-2024 15:17 via completesports.com
  Arsenal have been dealt another huge injury blow with Raheem Sterling expected to be for weeks due to knee injury. Sterling, who is on loan from Chelsea, missed the 5-1 win at Crystal Palace after picking up an injury during training. On Saturday, Mikel Arteta confirmed Sterling felt something in training and had to come [...]
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• Osimhen Credits Galatasaray Teammates For Impressive Scoring Form

  23-12-2024 15:03 via completesports.com
  
  Victor Osimhen says he is enjoying every bit of his stay with Turkish Super Lig champions, Galatasaray. The Nigeria international linked up the Super Lig champions on loan from Napoli in September. Osimhen scored a brace in Galatasaray’s 5-1 rout of Kayserispor on Sunday. The 25-year-old has now scored 12 goals and provided five assists [...]
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