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• Fenerbahçe’s En-Nesyri, Kerem, Durán Not On Same Level With Osimhen –Toroğlu

  08-12-2025 16:38 via completesports.com
  Former Ankaragücü defender Erman Toroğlu has disclosed that the attacking trio of Youssef En-Nesyri, Kerem Aktürkoğlu, and Jhon Durán at Fenerbahçe can’t match the contributions of Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen at Galatasaray. Toroğlu made this known after his impressive performance against Samsunspor, where he scored two brilliant goals to help his team win 3-2 [...]
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• AFCON 2025: FIFA’s Decision To Allow European Clubs Release African Players On December 15 Unfair –Broos

  11-12-2025 14:30 via completesports.com
  South African coach Hugo Broos has criticized FIFA’s decision to give clubs in Europe until December 15 to release African players for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. The AFCON kicks off on Dec. 21 and ends with the final on Jan. 18, with 52 matches across nine stadiums. Speaking with reporters, Broos [...]
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• NWFL: Ekiti Queens Banished To Abeokuta, Fined N2.5m

  11-12-2025 14:16 via completesports.com
  The Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) has imposed sanctions on Ekiti Queens following assault on match officials during their home fixture against Edo Queens on Wednesday. Ekiti Queens lost the matchday three encounter 1-0. NWFL Chief Operating Officer Modupe Shabi condemned the attack and reiterated the league’s firm stance on safety and professionalism. “The assault [...]
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• Super Falcons Drop One Spot In Latest FIFA Ranking

  11-12-2025 13:09 via completesports.com
  The Super Falcons of Nigeria have dropped to 37th position in the latest FIFA Women’s World ranking, reports Completesports.com. The new ranking was released on the world’s soccer govering body official website on Thursday. The Super Falcons were not in action during the last FIFA international break. Read Also:AFCON 2025: Bassey Can Fill Troost-Ekong’s Void [...]
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• Celtic Coach Reveals Iheanacho Comeback Plan

  11-12-2025 12:40 via completesports.com
  Celtic head coach Wilfried Nancy has provided an injury update on Kelechi Iheanacho ahead of his side’s UEFA Europa League clash with AS Roma. The Nigeria international has been sidelined since sustaining a hamstring injury in Celtic’s Europa League clash with Austrian club, Sturm Graz in October. Iheanacho is in line to feature for the [...]
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• Ogbu Backs Slavia Prague To Qualify For UCL Round Of 16 Despite Spurs Defeat

  11-12-2025 11:16 via completesports.com
  Nigeria international Igoh Ogbu has expressed confidence that Slavia Prague can still make it to the UEFA Champions League round of 16 despite losing 3-0 to Tottenham Hotspur on matchday 6. The defeat to Spurs means Slavia Prague remain without a win in their last 17 Champions League games. The club have now gone 14 [...]
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• NPFL: Suspended ‘Yaro Yaro’ Awaits Clarity On Future As Kano Pillars Maintain Silence

  11-12-2025 11:05 via completesports.com
  Ahmed Garba — Yaro Yaro, a former Nigeria international — has told Completesports.com that he is still waiting for clarity from the Kano Pillars hierarchy regarding his future, following his suspension as Head Coach two months ago. The 45-year-old, popularly was suspended on 19 October 2025 alongside the club’s Technical Adviser, Evans Ogenyi, after Kano [...]
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• 100 Free Bonus No Deposit Casinos in Philippines 2025: Expert Guide

  11-12-2025 10:36 via completesports.com
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• AFCON: Complete list of 34 title-winning coaches

  11-12-2025 10:32 via vanguardngr.com
  Africa Cup of Nations title-winning coaches:1957: Egypt        Mourad Fahmy1959: Egypt        Pal Titkos/HUN1962: Ethiopia     Slavko Milosevic/YUG1963: Ghana        Charles Gyamfi1965: Ghana        Charles Gyamfi1968: Zaire        Ferenc Csanad/HUN1970: Sudan        Jiri Starost/CZE1972: Congo &nb
  
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• Osimhen and Nigeria eye AFCON glory after another World Cup flop

  11-12-2025 09:34 via vanguardngr.com
  Victor Osimhen-inspired Nigeria are hurting after another unsuccessful World Cup qualifying campaign, and the quickest route to recovery would be winning the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.Since 1990, the Super Eagles have never until this year failed twice in a row to secure a place at the global showpiece.After finishing runners-up to table toppers and automatic qualifiers South Africa in Group C, Nigeria were given a second chance as one of the best four second-placed nations.But afte
  
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• Osimhen Wins Sportsman Of The Year Award In Turkey

  11-12-2025 08:00 via completesports.com
  Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen has been named Sportsman of the Year in Turkey, Completesports.com reports. Osimhen went home with the individual accolade at the 2025 GQ Türkiye Men of the Year Awards. The Nigeria international was instrumental to Galatasaray’s domestic success last season. Read Also:Done Deal: Super Falcons Forward Joins NWSL Club North Carolina Courage [...]
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• Eberl: Karl, Not Salah Is Bayern Munich Priority

  11-12-2025 07:48 via completesports.com
  Bayern Munich sports chief Max Eberl has disclosed that the team has no plan to sign Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah but will focus on developing their youngster Lennart Karl. Mohamed Salah has recently made headlines after taking a swipe at his club, Liverpool, and head coach Arne Slot, following his third consecutive game out of the [...]
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• UCL: Well Deserved Victory –Mourinho Hails Benfica Win Vs Napoli

  11-12-2025 07:08 via completesports.com
  Benfica manager Jose Mourinho has praised his team’s brilliant display against Napoli in Wednesday’s Champions League game. Recall that Benfica defeated Napoli 2-0 to still keep a slim hope of qualifying for the playoffs. Reacting after the game, Mourinho stated that the Benfica players worked hard for the victory against Napoli. Read Also; Done Deal: [...]
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• Done Deal: Super Falcons Forward Joins NWSL Club North Carolina Courage

  11-12-2025 06:51 via completesports.com
  National Women’s Soccer League, NWSL, club, The North Carolina Courage have announced the signing of Super Falcons forward, Chioma Okafor. Okafor penned a three-year contract with the option of another year. The 22-year-old signed her first professional contract with the Courage after finishing her collegiate career at the University of Connecticut. The striker scored 30 [...]
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• Martinelli Sets New UEFA Champions League Record

  11-12-2025 06:45 via completesports.com
  Gabriel Martinelli Sets a new UEFA Champions League scoring record at Arsenal, after helping the Gunners defeat Club Brugge 3-0 on Wednesday. Martinelli continued his impressive scoring run in this season’s campaign by getting among the goals against the Belgian giants. Noni Madueke opened the scoring with an unstoppable strike after 27 minutes before he [...]
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• UCL: Onyedika Subbed Off As Club Brugge Suffer 3-0 Home Defeat To Arsenal

  10-12-2025 23:32 via completesports.com
  Super Eagles midfielder Raphael Onyedika wa sin action for Club Brugge in their 3-0 home loss to Arsenal, on matchday 6 of the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday. Onyedika, who was in the starting eleven for the Belgian giants, was replaced in the 74th minute. A brace from Noni Madueke and a Gabriel Martinelli strike [...]
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• Man City edge Real Madrid 2-1 to leave Alonso on brink

  10-12-2025 23:29 via vanguardngr.com
  Manchester City came from behind to beat Real Madrid 2-1 on Wednesday in the Champions League and leave Xabi Alonso’s position as coach of the Spanish giants in grave danger.Without injured superstar Kylian Mbappe, Madrid took the lead through Rodrygo but Nico O’Reilly and an Erling Haaland penalty secured Pep Guardiola’s City the three points.Spanish media reported in the lead-up to the game that a defeat would seal Alonso’s fate as Madrid coach, although his team&rsquo
  
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• Replace Me If I Don’t Deliver The Goals –Haaland Tells Man City

  10-12-2025 22:42 via completesports.com
  Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has told the club to replace him if he fails to deliver the goals for the team. Haaland has been in explosive form this season and leads the way with 15 goals in the Premier League already this term. In an interview with Shearer and Gary Lineker on The Rest [...]
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• West Ham Preparing To Launch January Bid For Nigerian Midfielder

  10-12-2025 21:12 via completesports.com
  West Ham are preparing to launch a January bid for SV Zulte Waregem’s talented Nigerian midfielder Tochukwu Nnadi, though TEAMtalk understands they face growing competition from four Premier League sides for his signature. Nnadi, 22, is turning heads at the highest level. The tenacious defensive midfielder has become one of the most talked-about January targets [...]
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• NPFL: Remo Stars Must Sustain Winning Momentum — Folarin

  10-12-2025 20:32 via completesports.com
  Remo Stars head coach Suleiman Folarin has said it is important for the team to maintain a winning momentum in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL. The holders have struggled to replicate last season’s form in the current campaign. Remo Stars defeated Enyimba 2-1 in a matchday 16 encounter last weekend. Read Also:NNL: Heartland In [...]
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• Battle Of Sexes Won’t Damage Reputation Of Women’s Tennis –Sabalenka

  10-12-2025 19:01 via completesports.com
  World number one Aryna Sabalenka has disclosed that facing Nick Kyrgios in the battles of the sexes won’t harm the reputation of women’s tennis. Four-time ​Grand Slam champion Sabalenka will play the Australian, ranked ‍672 in the world, on December 28 in Dubai. Speaking with BBC, Sabalenka stated that she is not concerned that losing [...]
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• Rangers Line Up January Move For Aribo

  10-12-2025 18:55 via completesports.com
  Joe Aribo has been linked with a return to Scottish Premiership giants Rangers, reports Completesports.com. Aribo has struggled for regular playing time at Sky Bet Championship club Southampton this season. The Nigeria international has managed just 114 minutes of football with the Saints. The 29-year-old has reportedly been told he can leave Southampton in January. [...]
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• Liverpool Still Need Salah –Gerrard

  10-12-2025 18:24 via completesports.com
  Liverpool legend Steve Gerrard has disclosed that the Reds still need the services of Mohamed Salah. Recall that the Egyptian international slammed manager Arne Slot and Reds management after being left on the bench for their 3-3 draw at Leeds on Saturday. After the outburst, Slot chose to leave Salah at home for last night’s [...]
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  10-12-2025 18:04 via completesports.com
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• AFCON 2025: Bassey Can Fill Troost-Ekong’s Void In Eagles

  10-12-2025 18:03 via completesports.com
  Former Senegal international Mamadou Niang believes Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey has the potential to fill William Troost-Ekong’s void at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Recall that Troost-Ekong announced his retirement from international football just days after he was listed in the Super Eagles’ provisional squad for the tournament. However, speaking with Canal+, Niang [...]
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• Osimhen Is A Fantastic Striker –Emegha

  10-12-2025 17:41 via completesports.com
  Strasbourg striker Emmanuel Emegha has described Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen as a fantastic striker. The Dutch international, who is expected to join Chelsea next summer, stated this in an interview with AfricaTopSports. He noted that he’s a fan of the Nigerian international and has been following his game for a very long time. Read [...]
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• AFCON 2025: Uganda Coach Blasts FIFA Over Player Release Decision

  10-12-2025 17:04 via completesports.com
  Uganda head coach Paul Put has taken aim at FIFA after the world soccer ruling body permits clubs to hold on to their players until just one week before the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations kicks off. Clubs were earlier mandated to release players for the competition latest December 8. FIFA later moved the date [...]
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• Mbappe makes squad to face Man City despite injury concerns

  10-12-2025 16:32 via vanguardngr.com
  By Enitan AbdultawabReal Madrid have confirmed the inclusion of Kylian Mbappe in their squad for Wednesday’s Champions League clash against Manchester City, despite the French international being a doubt due to injury concerns.The 26-year-old missed the club’s open training session on Tuesday, with reports in Spain suggesting he has a fractured finger.He is also reportedly managing a knee issue, but his presence would be a major boost for head coach Xabi Alonso.Going into this clash
  
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• Sevilla Coach Backs Akor To End Goal Drought

  10-12-2025 15:08 via completesports.com
  Sevilla head coach Matias Almeyda has backed Adams Akor to end his goal drought, reports Completesports.com. Akor has failed to register a goal in his last eight appearances for the Rojiblancos. The 25-year-old also have a poor record of being constantly caught offside. The Nigeria international has been widely criticised by the club supporters. Read [...]
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• Gerrard to Salah: Stay at Liverpool, ‘reverse away’ from outburst

  10-12-2025 14:25 via vanguardngr.com
  Liverpool great Steven Gerrard believes the club still need Mohamed Salah as he urged the star forward to “reverse away” from an extraordinary outburst where he accused the faltering Premier League champions of “throwing him under the bus”.The Egypt international was omitted from the squad that travelled to Italy for Tuesday’s 1-0 Champions League win at Inter Milan following a blistering attack on manager Arne Slot and the club hierarchy after being left on the be
  
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