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• Mané Launches Ambitious $20.4M Mango Processing Venture In Senegal

  24-09-2026 19:39 via completesports.com
  
  Senegalese football icon Sadio Mané has broken ground on SM10 Agro, a self-funded $20.4 million (approx. 11.7 billion CFA francs) agro-industrial mango processing venture in his hometown of Bambali. Moving beyond his remarkable exploits on the football pitch, where the Al-Nassr forward has previously funded schools and hospitals in his community, Mané’s latest initiative is [...]
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• 2027 AFCONQ: How Super Eagles Fared In Five Recent Matches Against Madagascar

  25-09-2026 10:49 via completesports.com
  The footballing rivalry between Nigeria’s Super Eagles and the Barea of Madagascar offers a fascinating narrative of growth, historic upsets and shifting continental dynamics. While historical encounters heavily favoured the West African giants, recent meetings have proven that there are no longer any “minnows” in African football. Looking back at their five most recent fixtures, [...]
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• Criminals Pose As Runners, Steal Phones At 10km Race In South Africa

  25-09-2026 10:48 via completesports.com
  Scores of runners had their cell phones stolen by criminals posing as fellow participants, during a 10km race in Johannesburg, South Africa. Runners were targeted during the Absa Run Your City race on Heritage Day, Thursday, 24 September. According to The Citizen, one runner said her bag was cut while she was running. She is [...]
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• 2027 AFCONQ: Ndidi Assures Super Eagles Won’t Repeat World Cup Qualifying Mistakes

  25-09-2026 09:07 via completesports.com
  
  Nigeria’s Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi has said poor start to 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying will never happen again, emphasising a focused approach and the need to build momentum from the opening game of the 2027 AFCON qualifiers against Madagascar. 2026 World Cup Qualifying Heartbreak The Super Eagles missed the 2026 World Cup (their [...]
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• Euromatch NPFL: Finidi Revels In Rivers United’s Dominant Victory Over Kun Khalifat

  25-09-2026 09:05 via completesports.com
  
  Rivers United technical adviser Finidi George has expressed satisfaction with his team’s emphatic 5-0 victory over Kun Khalifat FC in their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) matchday five encounter on Thursday, Completesports.com reports. Rivers United Dominate Kun Khalifat Salman Abubakar opened the scoring for the hosts in the 27th minute with a superb strike from [...]
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• AFCON 2027Q: Chelle Gives Reason For Okoye’s Super Eagles Absence

  25-09-2026 08:01 via completesports.com
  Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle has explained why goalkeeper Maduka Okoye is yet to join the team’s camp ahead of their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture against Madagascar. Okoye is the only player among the 24-man squad invited by Chelle for the matches against Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau who is yet to report [...]
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• Murphy Backs Liverpool’s Barcola To Shine After International Break

  25-09-2026 08:00 via completesports.com
  
  Former Liverpool midfielder Danny Murphy has expressed strong confidence in Bradley Barcola, predicting that the dynamic forward will seamlessly adapt to the Premier League and make an immediate impact for the Reds following the international break. As Liverpool look to fine-tune their squad for a demanding stretch of domestic and European fixtures, expectations surrounding Barcola’s [...]
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• Nations League: Injury Worry For Arsenal As Havertz Limps Off In Germany’s Clash With Netherlands

  25-09-2026 07:39 via completesports.com
  
  Kai Havertz will undergo an MRI scan on a hamstring injury sustained while playing for Germany. The Arsenal striker left the pitch just 30 minutes into his country’s 1-1 Nations League draw with the Netherlands in Amsterdam on Thursday night. Earlier in the first half, Havertz had been on the receiving end of a nasty-looking [...]
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• Euromatch NPFL: Fans Hit Out At Enyimba’s Poor Form Ahead Of High-Stakes Kano Pillars Clash

  25-09-2026 07:29 via completesports.com
  
  Tensions are reaching a boiling point in Aba as angry Enyimba supporters openly lash out at the club’s alarming run of form, just as the team prepares for a daunting Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) showdown against fierce rivals Kano Pillars on Sunday. The fierce backlash from the stands follows a troubling sequence of results, [...]
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• 2027 AFCONQ: I Want My Players To Be Aggressive, Play With Intensity Against Madagascar — Chelle

  25-09-2026 00:32 via completesports.com
  
  Nigeria’s Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has urged his players to be aggressive and play with intensity against Madagascar. The Super Eagles will host Madagascar on matchday 1 of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations in Uyo on Friday. This would be the fifth meeting between the Super Eagles and Madagascar in the AFCON [...]
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• 2027 AFCONQ: Côte d’Ivoire Maintains Dominance Over Ghana in AFCON Qualifiers After 2-0 Win in Bouaké

  24-09-2026 23:37 via completesports.com
  
  Côte d’Ivoire maintained its long dominance over Ghana in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers with a 2-0 victory in the opening Group C game of the 2027 qualifiers at the Stade de la Paix de Bouaké on Thursday. It extends Ghana’s winless run in AFCON qualifiers against the Elephants to five (four defeats, one [...]
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• Ayari: I Am Helping Yohanna Settle Into Life At Brighton

  24-09-2026 21:38 via completesports.com
  Brighton & Hove Albion midfielder Yasin Ayari has shed light on the strong camaraderie within the Seagulls’ squad, revealing that he has taken an active role in helping new teammate Zadok Yohanna adjust to life on the south coast. Adapting to the fast pace, culture, and high intensity of the Premier League can be a [...]
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• OFFICIAL: Alaba Joins Okoye At Udinese

  24-09-2026 20:00 via completesports.com
  
  Former Real Madrid and Bayern Munich defender David Alaba has joined Serie A side Udinese as a free agent. Alaba is now teammate with Nigeria international and Udinese first choice Maduka Okoye. The club confirmed the signing on Thursday, September 24, after the 34-year-old Austrian defender signed a contract until the end of the 2026-27 [...]
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• Euromatch NPFL: Rivers United Climb To Second After Big Win Over Kun Khalifat

  24-09-2026 19:51 via completesports.com
  
  Rivers United moved up to second place on the Nigeria Premier Football League ,NPFL, table after recording a convincing 5-0 victory over Kun Khalifat FC. Salman Abubakar opened the scoring for the hosts in the 27th minute with a superb strike from outside the box. Rivers United created several opportunities to extend their lead before [...]
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• Euromatch NPFL: Kwara United Boss Reveals Secret Behind Win Over Nasarawa United

  24-09-2026 19:00 via completesports.com
  
  Kwara United technical adviser, Ashifat Suleiman, has attributed his side’s 2-1 victory over Nasarawa United to their defensive resilience and ability to capitalise on their chances. The Harmony Boys secured all three points in their Matchday Five encounter at the Rashidi Yekini Stadium, Ilorin, on Wednesday. Sanni Muhammad put Kwara United ahead early in the [...]
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• Agassi Demands Meaningful Rest Periods For Overworked Tennis Stars

  24-09-2026 18:19 via completesports.com
  
  Tennis legend Andre Agassi has added his formidable voice to the growing chorus of concern regarding player welfare, fiercely demanding that tennis governing bodies implement proper, mandatory rest periods to combat the alarming rise of physical and mental exhaustion on tour. Speaking on the demands of the modern game, the eight-time Grand Slam champion in [...]
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• No Soft Excuses –McCoist Warns Man United Against Blaming European Commitments

  24-09-2026 17:41 via completesports.com
  
  Former Rangers star Ally McCoist has delivered a blunt assessment of Manchester United’s turbulent start to the season, warning that Michael Carrick’s side cannot use European football as an alibi for their domestic struggles. Speaking on their underwhelming form, which has yielded just five points from their opening five Premier League games and an abrupt [...]
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• Joshua vs Fury Confirmed For December 11 In Cardiff

  24-09-2026 16:56 via completesports.com
  
  Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury will contest their long-awaited all-British heavyweight fight at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium on 11 December. The main event could take place in the early hours of Saturday morning in the UK, with organisers considering a late start to cater for audiences in the United States. According to BBC Sport, Joshua and [...]
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• Carroll: How I Was Sexually Assaulted By Male Celebrity

  24-09-2026 16:27 via completesports.com
  
  Former England and Liverpool striker Andy Carroll has shared a deeply traumatic experience in his new autobiography, Owning It, revealing that he was sexually assaulted in 2021 by a male celebrity. The 37-year-old forward, who currently plays in non-league football for Dagenham & Redbridge, admitted that he debated for months with his publisher and partner, [...]
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• 2027 AFCONQ: Ghana Target First-Ever Win Over Côte d’Ivoire In AFCON Qualifiers

  24-09-2026 16:27 via completesports.com
  
  Ghana will be chasing history today (Thursday) as they target their first ever victory over rivals Côte d’Ivoire in the AFCON qualifiers when both sides meet in the 2027 opener in Bouaké. Today’s Group C clash at the Stade de la Paix is actually the third time both nations have been drawn together in qualifiers [...]
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• 2027 AFCONQ: Ghana Target First Ever Win Over Côte d’Ivoire In AFCON Qualifiers

  24-09-2026 16:27 via completesports.com
  
  Ghana will be chasing history today (Thursday) as they target their first ever victory over rivals Côte d’Ivoire in the AFCON qualifiers when both sides meet in the 2027 opener in Bouaké. Today’s Group C clash at the Stade de la Paix is actually the third time both nations have been drawn together in qualifiers [...]
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• NFF To Celebrate Simon’s 100th Super Eagles Appearance

  24-09-2026 15:20 via completesports.com
  
  Moses Simon is set to receive a special honour from the Nigeria Football Federation ,NFF, if he makes his 100th appearance for the Super Eagles against Madagascar in Friday’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture. Simon, who made his international debut in March 2015 against Uganda in a friendly, has established himself as one [...]
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• Nations League: Germany Look To Maintain Dominance Over Netherlands

  24-09-2026 15:19 via completesports.com
  
  Germany will be looking to maintain their dominance over rivals Netherlands when both sides kick off their 2026/27 UEFA Nations League campaign tonight at the Johan Cruijff ArenA in Amsterdam. The clash, billed for 20:45 CET today, will mark a new era for both nations. Former Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp makes his debut as Germany [...]
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• Euromatch NPFL: Ayeni Hails Doma United’s Display In Plateau United Draw

  24-09-2026 12:56 via completesports.com
  Doma United technical adviser Ayodeji Ayeni has praised his players for their performance despite their 2-2 draw against Plateau United in a Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, Matchday 5 encounter. The Savannah Tigers raced into a two-goal lead at home, with Adegbite Michael scoring both goals. However, Plateau United fought back in the second half [...]
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• Euromatch NPFL: Sporting Lagos Coach Credits Half-Time Team Talk For Crucial Win Over Enyimba

  24-09-2026 12:17 via completesports.com
  
  Sporting Lagos head coach Jeffery Buter has revealed that a crucial half-time tactical reset and psychological pep talk served as the catalyst for his side’s stunning 3-2 comeback victory over Enyimba in Wednesday’s Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) fixture in Aba. Sporting Lagos pulled off one of the standout results of the season, handing the [...]
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• Euromatch NPFL: Dogo Promises to Resolve Tornadoes’ Scoring Problem, Seeks Patience

  24-09-2026 12:02 via completesports.com
  
  Niger Tornadoes technical adviser Kabiru Dogo has promised to work on the team’s finishing after the Ikon Allah Boys were held to a goalless draw by Warri Wolves in their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) matchday five fixture at the Bako Kontagora Stadium, Minna, on Wednesday. Tornadoes created several scoring opportunities during the keenly contested [...]
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• AFCON 2027Q: Super Eagles Must Aim to Win Every Game — Onyeka

  24-09-2026 11:19 via completesports.com
  
  Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka says Nigeria must approach every game with the ambition of securing maximum points as they begin their quest for qualification for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations. Nigeria will open their qualifying campaign against Madagascar’s Barea in a home fixture in Uyo on Friday. Onyeka Targets Positive Start Onyeka stressed [...]
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• Ex-Super Eagles Captain Converts To Islam

  24-09-2026 10:38 via completesports.com
  Former Super Eagles captain and defensive stalwart William Troost-Ekong has taken a significant step in his personal life, converting to Islam in Doha, Qatar. News of the conversion broke after prominent Qatari media outlets SarkinFoto, reported that the 33-year-old Al-Ahli defender officially recited the Shahadah (the Islamic profession of faith). Read Also:AFCON 2027Q: Ilenikhena Eager [...]
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• Euromatch NPFL: Shooting Stars’ Early Goal Destabilize My Team –Katsina United Coach Audu

  24-09-2026 09:56 via completesports.com
  
  Katsina United head coach Azeez Audu Mohammed has pointed to early defensive lapses and a costly red card as the primary catalysts behind his side’s 2-0 defeat to Shooting Stars in their Matchday Five fixture of the Nigeria Professional Football League. The match swung decisively on goals from Olanrewaju Ridwan in the 18th minute and [...]
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• EUROMATCH–NPFL: Boboye Laments Lack Of Quality Strikers In Domestic League

  24-09-2026 09:55 via completesports.com
  
  Bendel Insurance head coach, Kennedy Boboye, has identified the shortage of quality strikers as one of the major problems affecting the Nigerian domestic football league, Completesports.com reports. The Bendel Insurance gaffer made the assertion on Wednesday in Benin after the Benin Arsenals edged Ikorodu City 2-1 in a Matchday 5 fixture of the 2026/2027 EuroMatch–NPFL [...]
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