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• UCL: Arsenal Stun Real Madrid, Inter Beat Bayern Munich Away

  08-04-2025 23:50 via completesports.com
  Arsenal defeated Real Madrid 3-0 in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League quarter-final fixture at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday night. Declan Rice scored two free-kicks in the second half, while Mikel Merino was also on target for the hosts. RIce netted his first free-kick in the 58th minute before completing his brace [...]
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• Yates: Nottingham Forest Not Thinking Of Champions League Spot Yet

  08-04-2025 23:04 via completesports.com
  Nottingham Forest captain Ryan Yates says the team is not thinking of the Champions League spot despite holding tight to third position in the Premier League. Speaking with the club’s website, Yates revealed that his team are taking each game as they come and cannot think of qualifying just yet. Read Also: Jerome Adams Suffers [...]
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• Van Nistelrooy Tipped To Leave Leicester City

  08-04-2025 21:16 via completesports.com
  
  Ruud van Nistelrooy has been tipped to leave relegation-threatened Leicester City. The Foxes hopes of surviving relegation suffered another setback after losing 3-0 to Newcastle United at the King Power Stadium on Monday night. They created a football league record as the first side to lose eight straight home games without scoring. Graeme Bailey, a [...]
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• Jerome Adams Suffers Another Injury

  08-04-2025 20:37 via completesports.com
  Jerome Adams is expected to be sidelined again for a number of weeks due to a muscle injury, reports Completesports.com. Adams sustained his latest injury in Sevilla’s 2-1 home loss to Atletico Madrid last weekend. The Nigerian will begin his recovery process on Wednesday, according to the club. Read Also:NPFL: Enyimba Player Of The Match [...]
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• UCL: Aston Villa Can Surmount PSG’s Hurdle –Tielemans

  08-04-2025 19:43 via completesports.com
  Aston Villa midfielder Youri Tielemans says he’s confident Villa will overcome PSG in Wednesday’s Champions League quarter-final clash at Parc des Princes. Speaking to VillaTV ahead of the game, Tielemans admitted that the Ligue 1 leaders will be a tough side to bea,t especially away from home. “It’s a big occasion but we’re there for [...]
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• NPFL: Enyimba Player Of The Match Award Thrills Nweke; Says ‘My Best Yet To Come’

  08-04-2025 19:37 via completesports.com
  
  Enyimba of Aba midfielder, Kalu Nweke, has expressed joy after emerging as Player of the Match (PoTM) in the People’s Elephant’s 2-1 victory in Sunday’s ‘Abia Derby’ against Abia Warriors, Completesports.com reports. Nweke not only dazzled with his skilful display and precise passes, but also curled in an incredible 25-yard volley to haul the nine-time [...]
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• Referees To Wear Body Cameras At Club World Cup –Collina

  08-04-2025 18:23 via completesports.com
  
  Ahead of the 2025 FIFA World Club Cup in the United States, the Chairman of the FIFA referees committee, Pierluigi Collina, has confirmed that referees will wear body cameras at the competition. The competition, which is set to be held from June 14 to July 13, 2025, would feature the use of body cameras for [...]
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• Dosu: Too Early To Criticize Eric Chelle’s Tactics With Eagles

  08-04-2025 18:12 via completesports.com
  
  Former Nigerian international Dosu Joseph has disclosed that it will be too early for anyone to criticize Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle’s tactics against Zimbabwe in a 2026 World Cup qualifier. Recall that Nigeria played out a 1-1 draw against Zimbabwe at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo. While some Nigerians faulted Chelle’s tactical [...]
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• UCL: Exploit Real Madrid Weaknesses –Henry Advises Arsenal

  08-04-2025 17:52 via completesports.com
  Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has advised the Gunners to exploit any form of weakness in Real Madrid ahead of tonight’s Champions League first-leg quarter-final clash at the Emirates Stadium. In a chat with the club’s website, Henry urged the Arsenal players to believe in themselves and take every goal-scoring chance that comes their way. He [...]
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• Martins Advises Chukwueze To Leave AC Milan

  08-04-2025 17:43 via completesports.com
  
  Former Nigeria international Obafemi Martins has urged Samuel Chukwueze to leave AC Milan at the end of the season. Chukwueze linked up with the Rooseneri from Spanish club Villarreal in 2023. The pacy winger has struggled for regular playing time since his arrival at the club. Read Also:Supercomputer Predicts Favourite Club To Win Champions League [...]
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• 2,505 Athletes Set To Compete In MTN Champs Lagos Continental Relays Kicks

  08-04-2025 16:00 via completesports.com
  L-R: Deji Aliu, Olympic athlete and coach; Onyinye Ikenna-Emeka, Chief Marketing Officer, MTN Nigeria; Lekan Fatodu, Director General, Lagos State Sports Commission; Mercy Ogbonna, MTN Champs Athlete; and Magaji Benjamin, MTN Champs Athlete at the press briefing for the MTN Champs Lagos Continental Relays at the MTN Plaza, Ikoyi on Tuesday, April 8, 2025. The [...]
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• Supercomputer Predicts Favourite Club To Win Champions League This Season

  08-04-2025 14:33 via completesports.com
  
  Eight teams remain in the Champions League and all will be vying for glory as the quarter-finals get underway on Tuesday evening. But for now, one side stands above the rest in the quest for European silverware. With Premier League sides Arsenal and Aston Villa joined by European giants with Champions League pedigree – including [...]
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• Chelsea Must Sign Osimhen — Mikel

  08-04-2025 13:00 via completesports.com
  
  Former Chelsea midfielder John Mikel Obi has said it will be sad if the Blues fail to sign Victor Osimhen this summer. Enzo Maresca’s side moved for the 26-year-old last summer, but were unable to meet up with his wage demands. Mikel instead joined Turkish Super Lig giants Galatasaray on loan. Read Also:Orban: I Will [...]
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• Orban: I Will Work Hard To Help Hoffenheim Escape Relegation

  08-04-2025 12:10 via completesports.com
  
  Gift Orban is determined to help Hoffenheim escape relegation at the end of the season. The Village club currently occupy 14th position on the Bundesliga table with 27 points from 28 games. Orban has scored four goals in 12 league appearances since joining Hoffenheim from Ligue 1 club, Olympic Lyon in January. Read Also:NPFL: Agu [...]
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• Onana: Lyon Can’t Stop Man United’s Quest For Europa League Title

  08-04-2025 09:48 via completesports.com
  
  Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana has disclosed that Lyon can’t stand in the way of the Red Devils in their quest to win the Europa League title. Onana stated this ahead of Thursday’s Europa League first-leg quarter-final clash against Lyon at the Groupama Stadium. In a chat with the club’s website, Onana stated that Man [...]
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• NPFL: Agu Proud To End Heartland’s Winless Streak With Brace Against Kano Pillars

  08-04-2025 09:31 via completesports.com
  
  21-year-old defender, Samuel Agu, has expressed delight after scoring twice to help Heartland return to winning ways following a run of six matches without a victory, Completesports.com reports. Agu netted a brace in Saturday’s emphatic win against the Sai Masu Gida side — first heading in from a free-kick and later smashing home from a [...]
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• Ex-Premier League Star Survives Grenade Attack On Family Home

  08-04-2025 09:03 via completesports.com
  
  Former premiership star Yossi Benayoun has survived a terrifying grenade attack on his home in Israel. The ex-Liverpool midfielder was in the house with his family when a motorcyclist pulled up outside and threw the device at the door. It exploded, triggering a fire as the attacker fled the scene. Police and fire crews raced [...]
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• The Journey Of Daniel Dubois From Setback To Heavyweight Champion

  08-04-2025 08:34 via completesports.com
  
  How did Daniel Dubois rise from career-threatening setbacks to knock out Anthony Joshua and claim the IBF heavyweight crown? This is the ultimate underdog story of resilience, redemption, and raw power. Discover: The devastating loss to Joe Joyce that nearly ended his career. How he rebuilt on Jake Paul undercards to silence critics. The controversial [...]
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• Fulham Brazilian Star Likens Iwobi To Ronaldinho

  08-04-2025 08:11 via completesports.com
  Fulham Brazilian forward Andreas Pereira has compared Alex Iwobi to legendary Brazilian Ronaldinho following his impressive performance in the win against Liverpool at the weekend. Iwobi marked his wonderful display against the Reds by getting on the score sheet to put Fulham 2-1 ahead. Alexis MacAllister had given Liverpool the lead before Fulham’s turnaround thanks [...]
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• U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles Return To Abuja For Final Preparation

  08-04-2025 08:05 via completesports.com
  
  Nigeria’s Flying Eagles commenced the final lap of their preparation for the 2025 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations in Abuja on Monday. Aliyu Zubairu’s side spent around one month in Katsina for the first phase of their preparation. 35 players, including seven foreign-based professionals have been selected for the camping exercise. Read Also:NPFL: Ogunmodede Upbeat [...]
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• Carroll Set To Engage Girlfriend, Lou

  08-04-2025 08:05 via completesports.com
  Former Liverpool striker Andy Carroll is set to engage his girlfriend, Lou Teasdale. Carroll last year divorced his wife Billi Mucklow and has been in a good relationship with Lou for just five months. The Sun on Sunday revealed Carroll’s turbulent two-year marriage to Billi ended in July after 11 years together. He is said [...]
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• Ex-Liverpool Star Names Who’s To Blame For Leicester’s Poor Form

  08-04-2025 07:36 via completesports.com
  Former Liverpool midfield star Danny Murphy has blamed Ruud van Nistelrooy for Leicester City’s poor form. Leicester fell to defeat once again as they were comfortably thrashed 3-0 by Newcastle United on Monday night. The Foxes were dead and buried within the first 10 minutes courtesy of a Jacob Murphy brace before former Foxes star [...]
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• NPFL: Ogunmodede Upbeat Remo Stars Will Win Title Despite Loss To Rivers United

  08-04-2025 07:19 via completesports.com
  
  Remo Stars head coach Daniel Ogunmodede says his team is still on course to win the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, title despite the defeat to Rivers United. The Sky Blue Stars lost 1-0 to Rivers United in a matchday 32 encounter at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Port Harcourt on Sunday. Their lead at the [...]
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• Arteta’s One Of The Best Coaches In The World –Merino

  08-04-2025 00:52 via completesports.com
  Arsenal midfielder Mikel Merino has described Mikel Arteta as one of the best coaches in the world. Speaking about his first season at Arsenal under Arteta, Merino said it has been a good one for him, as he has been able to improve and grow as a footballer. “It’s been a very nice year. I’m [...]
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• Bologna 1-1 Napoli: Ndoye stunner stops visitors from closing on Inter

  08-04-2025 00:43 via soccernews.com
  Dan Ndoye’s wonder goal denied Napoli the chance to close the gap on Serie A leaders Inter as they were held to a 1-1 draw against Bologna on Monday. Inter dropped points against Parma at the weekend, but Napoli were unable to get closer to Simone Inzaghi’s team, and stay second and three points behind […]
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• I Advised Man United To Sign Rice At All Cost –Ferdinand

  08-04-2025 00:34 via completesports.com
  Rio Ferdinand has revealed he advised insiders at Manchester United to sign Declan Rice ‘at all costs’ before he moved to Arsenal. Arsenal spent a club-record £105m to sign England midfielder Rice from Premier League rivals West Ham in 2023. Rice captained West Ham to the Europa Conference League in his final season in east [...]
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• Leicester City 0-3 Newcastle United: Hosts make unwanted history as Murphy nets twice

  08-04-2025 00:24 via soccernews.com
  Newcastle United boosted their Champions League hopes and pushed Leicester City closer to the Championship with a comfortable 3-0 win at the King Power Stadium. After fellow European hopefuls Nottingham Forest, Chelsea and Manchester City dropped points over the weekend, Newcastle took their chance to go fifth in the Premier League. They did so in […]
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• Ndidi, Leicester Teammates Set Unwanted EPL Record After Newcastle Defeat

  08-04-2025 00:06 via completesports.com
  Wilfred Ndidi and his Leicester City teammates continued their poor streak after suffering a 3-0 loss to Newcastle United at the King Power Stadium in Monday’s Premier League encounter. The result means Leicester became the first side in English football league history to lose eight home games in a row without scoring. A brace from [...]
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• Remembering Chris Eubank’s Resurgent Rise For Conor Benn Clash

  08-04-2025 00:05 via completesports.com
  When Chris Eubank Jr steps through the ropes at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on April 26, he’ll carry more than just his father’s famous name into battle against Conor Benn. The 35-year-old middleweight will bring with him a career defined by resilience, persistence, and an unwavering self-belief that has weathered both triumph and adversity to become [...]
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