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• Madrid Reach Agreement With Leipzig To Sign Côte d’Ivoire Star Diomandé

  26-07-2026 22:22 via completesports.com
  
  Spanish giants Real Madrid and RB Leipzig have reached an agreement on principle with RB Leipzig over the transfer of Cote d’Ivoire international Yan Diomandé. as reported by RMC Sport (via Yahoo Sports). PSG, with whom Diomandé initially had an agreement on personal terms, have walked out of the deal. Diomandé’s transfer fee is expected [...]
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• Olmo Slams Ayala’s Apology After World Cup 2026 Row

  26-07-2026 21:41 via completesports.com
  
  Spain midfielder Dani Olmo has publicly rejected Roberto Ayala’s apology after their altercation following the 2026 World Cup final, calling the Argentina assistant coach a liar. Recall that a post-match physical clash occurred after Spain beat Argentina 1-0 in extra time in the World Cup final on July 19, 2026. Read Also:Families Of Argentina Players [...]
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• WAFCON 2026: Algeria Down Senegal In Tournament Opener

  26-07-2026 21:17 via completesports.com
  
  Algeria got their 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations campaign off to a perfect start with a comfortable 2-0 victory over Senegal in the tournament’s opening match. The North Africans struck once in each half to overcome the Lionesses of Teranga and temporarily move to the top of Group A. Both sides battled intensely in [...]
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• Norway: Daga On Target In Molde FK’s 4-2 Win Away To KFUM Oslo

  26-07-2026 20:07 via completesports.com
  
  Nigeria midfielder Daniel Daga was on target in Molde FK’s 4-2 win away to KFUM Oslo, in the Norwegian topflight on Sunday, completesports.com reports. Daga scored with five minutes left in the first half to bring the score to 1-1, recording his first goal in two league appearances this season. The 19-year-old, who was in [...]
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• Glasgow 2026: NWF Hails Nyong’s Silver Medal Feat

  26-07-2026 19:41 via completesports.com
  The Nigeria Weightlifting Federation, NWF, has congratulated Ruth Asuquo Nyong on her outstanding silver medal performance in the women’s 48kg event at the ongoing Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games. Nyong lifted a combined total of 168kg to secure a place on the podium, and add to Nigeria’s growing medal haul at the Games. She finished second [...]
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• Eguma Joins Benin Republic’s Buffles Du Borgou As Head Coach

  26-07-2026 18:19 via completesports.com
  
  Beninese top-flight club Buffles du Borgou have appointed experienced Nigerian tactician Stanley Eguma as their new head coach ahead of the 2026/27 season. Eguma will take charge of the former Benin Ligue 1 champions as they prepare for the new campaign, bringing with him a wealth of experience from the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL. [...]
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• Glasgow 2026: Asuquo Wins Silver In Women’s Weightlifting

  26-07-2026 17:32 via completesports.com
  
  Team Nigeria’s Ruth Asuquo fought back brilliantly to win silver medal in the women’s 48kg weightlifting event at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games on Sunday. After finishing third in the snatch with a personal best of 75kg, Asuquo missed her first two clean and jerk attempts at 93kg. With everything on the line, she eventually [...]
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• WAFU B U-20 Championship: Maikaba Targets Winning Start Against Ghana

  26-07-2026 17:28 via completesports.com
  
  Flying Eagles head coach Abdu Maikaba has declared that his side will be fully focused on securing all three points when they take on Ghana in their opening match of the 2026 WAFU B U-20 Championship. The defending champions will begin their title defence against the Black Satellites at the Lycée Scientifique de Yamoussoukro on [...]
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• WAFCON 2026: Payne Targets Back-To-Back Titles With Super Falcons

  26-07-2026 16:19 via completesports.com
  
  Toni Payne has admitted the Super Falcons will be under pressure to retain their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title but insists the team is fully focused on defending the crown in Morocco, Completesports.com reports. The experienced midfielder was part of the Nigerian squad that captured a record-extending 10th WAFCON title at the 2024 tournament. [...]
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• Leave Chelsea To Revive Your Career –Hasselbaink Tells Delap

  26-07-2026 16:16 via completesports.com
  
  Former Chelsea striker Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink has disclosed that Liam Delap must leave Stamford Bridge to revive his career. Delap struggled during his debut season at Stamford Bridge, scoring only one Premier League goal in 28 appearances, and he needs regular playing time rather than sitting on the bench. Read Also:Chelsea Reject Third Bid From [...]
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• Super Falcons Star Rants Over Troubled Relationship

  26-07-2026 16:03 via completesports.com
  
  Super Falcons star Asisat Oshoala has expressed deep frustration over a troubled relationship, stating that it is draining her. Asisat via her Snapchat posted a raw and emotional rant online detailing her exhaustion with relationship stress. Read Also:Pulisic Sparks Dating Rumours With Country Singer, Moroney Relationship Stress She openly shared that the situation is wearing [...]
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• Pulisic Sparks Dating Rumours With Country Singer, Moroney

  26-07-2026 14:27 via completesports.com
  
  Christian Pulisic and Megan Moroney sparked dating rumors after being spotted hanging out together during a night out in Nashville The soccer star and the country music singer were seen smiling together in the VIP section of the venue. Read Also:Donnarumma Weds Wife In Star-Studded Ceremony In Italy According to the New York Post, it’s [...]
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• Abdallah: ‘Warri Wolves Are Rebuilding, We’ll Be Better In 2026/2027 Season’

  26-07-2026 13:58 via completesports.com
  
  Warri Wolves Head Coach, Hassan Abdallah, says the Seasiders are undergoing a rebuilding process aimed at delivering a stronger performance in the forthcoming 2026/2027 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season, which gets underway in August, Completesports.com reports. The former Nigeria U-20 Flying Eagles assistant coach and ex-Heartland of Owerri head coach joined Warri Wolves after [...]
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• Ex Super Eagles Goalkeeper: Missing 2018 FIFA World Cup Remains A Painful Memory

  26-07-2026 12:37 via completesports.com
  
  Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Carl Ikeme has disclosed that missing the 2018 FIFA World Cup due to a leukemia diagnosis remains his biggest career regret. Recall that Ikeme was diagnosed with acute leukemia in July 2017 during pre-season training with Wolverhampton Wanderers. Ikeme Diagnosed With Acute Leukaemia He subsequently underwent treatment and announced his retirement [...]
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• Ndidi Attracts Interest From Saudi Club

  26-07-2026 12:20 via completesports.com
  
  Saudi Pro League club Al-Ittihad have submitted an offer for Beşiktaş midfielder Wilfred Ndidi, according to Turkish outlet Milliyet. The Saudi side have reportedly tabled a bid worth €10.5 million, with the deal potentially rising to €12.5 million through performance-related bonuses. Beşiktaş are currently assessing the proposal and are yet to make a final decision [...]
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• NPFL: Ilechukwu Wants Two New Strikers For Rangers’ Title Defence, CAFCL Ambitions

  26-07-2026 11:52 via completesports.com
  
  Fidelis Ilechukwu, Rangers International head coach, has exclusively told Completesports.com that the Coal City Flying Antelopes are looking to sign two strikers to be fully prepared for the defence of their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title as well as their 11th CAF Champions League campaign. The 48-year-old Ilechukwu, who is affectionately called ‘The Working [...]
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• NSC Congratulates Joshua On Knockout Win Against Prenga

  26-07-2026 11:42 via completesports.com
  
  The Nigerian Sports Commission (NSC) has congratulated Anthony Joshua on his knockout win against Albanian heavyweight boxer Kristian Prenga in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on Saturday night. Prenga almost pulled off a major heavyweight upset against Joshua in a match-up that many expected to be a straightforward runout for the former heavyweight champion, in order to [...]
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• Chelsea Reject Third Bid From Como For Chalobah

  26-07-2026 10:30 via completesports.com
  
  Chelsea have rejected a third transfer bid from Como for Trevoh Chalobah, according to talkSPORT. The centre-back has been a major target for the Italian club, whose coach is former Blues star Cesc Fabregas. However, their efforts to sign Chalobah have been unsuccessful so far, with Chelsea sticking to their £30million plus £5m asking price. [...]
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• Pre-Season: Chukwueze Scores Very Good Rating In Milan’s 2-2 Draw With Celtic

  26-07-2026 08:51 via completesports.com
  
  Samuel Chukwueze scored a very good rating, after helping AC Milan comeback from 2-0 down to draw 2-2 with Celtic providing an assist in their first pre-season game on Saturday. The rating was compiled by Italian media publication, Sempre Milan. Chukwueze, who was named among the substitutes, came on before the start of the second [...]
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• Amorim: AC Milan Players Are Adapting To My New Tactics

  26-07-2026 06:41 via completesports.com
  AC Milan manager Ruben Amorim has disclosed that his players are still learning his 3-4-2-1 system after a 2-2 pre-season draw with Celtic on Saturday. Camilo Duran opened the scoring before setting up James Forrest to double Celtic’s lead. Read Also:Pre-Season: Chukwueze Provides Assist In Milan’s 2-2 Draw With Celtic However, Milan reduced the deficit [...]
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• ‘It’s Been Tough’ –Joshua Reacts After Defeating Prenga

  26-07-2026 06:16 via completesports.com
  
  Anthony Joshua has paid tribute to close friends Sina Ghami and Latif “Latz” Ayodele, who were killed in a car crash in Nigeria, after knocking down Kristian Prenga in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Saturday night. Recall that Joshua was floored within the first 30 seconds after being caught flush with a right uppercut and would [...]
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• Joshua Floors Prenga In Round Two After Surviving Early Knockdowns

  26-07-2026 05:18 via completesports.com
  
  Anthony Joshua produced a dramatic comeback to stop Kristian Prenga in the second round after being knocked down twice inside the opening 20 seconds of their heavyweight contest in Jeddah. The former two-time world heavyweight champion endured a nightmare start, hitting the canvas twice in the opening round as Prenga threatened a major upset. Joshua, [...]
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