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• Euro 2020: Bukayo Saka voted MOTM in England’s win vs Czech Republic

  23-06-2021 08:15
  
  Bukayo Saka was voted Man of the Match after his impressive display helped England edge Czech Republic 1-0 to top win Group D.
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• NFF To Unveil Super Eagles Head Coach Finidi Monday

  12-05-2024 16:56 via completesports.com
  
  Super Eagles head coach, Finidi George will be unveiled by Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) in Abuja on Monday.
  The unveiling will officially kick-start Finidi's reign in charge of the Super Eagles.
  The former Ajax winger was appointed Super Eagles head coach two weeks ago.
  Finidi previously worked as anassistant to former handler of the team, Jose Peseiro.
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• Nigerian Forward Bags Brace, Assist To Help St. Pauli Gain Promotion To Bundesliga

  12-05-2024 16:12 via completesports.com
  England-born Nigerian forward Oladapo Afolayan scored two goals and had an assist as St. Pauli defeated Osnabruck 3-1 in the German Bundesliga 2 on Sunday.
  The win confirmed St. Pauli's promotion to the Bundesliga for next season with one game left to play.
  They move up from second place to first place on 66 points.
  Afolayan gave St. Pauli a very good start when he scored in the seventh minute.
  Also Read: Finidi Pens Farewell Message To Enyimba
  In the 58th minute Afolayan got his second of the
  
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• Finidi Pens Farewell Message To Enyimba

  12-05-2024 15:11 via completesports.com
  Finidi George has penned an emotional farewell message to Nigeria Premier Football League champions Enyimba.
  Finidi was recently appointed Super Eagles head coach after previously serving as an assistant under Jose Peseiro.
  The 53-year-old will now leave the Aba Giants to concentrate on the Super Eagles job.
  "After three good years I will be leaving Enyimba, I was asking for something less but God has giving me a bigger one, I didn't know when I was applying for the U-17 job which I applied twi
  
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• Arsenal To Offload Seven Players In Summer

  12-05-2024 14:48 via completesports.com
  
  Arsenal are ready to offload for seven players this summer, according to reports.
  Mikel Arteta is set to be backed by Arsenal’s board with another significant transfer budget this summer as the Gunners look to cement their place as one of the Premier League’s frontrunners.
  Gabriel Jesus has already been linked with a move away from Arsenal at the end of the season.
  Although, Arteta has denied that the Brazil international, who was signed in a £45 million deal from Manchester C
  
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• Ucheibe Celebrates Portuguese League Title With Benfica

  12-05-2024 12:53 via completesports.com
  
  Super Falcons midfielder, Christy Ucheibe says he's delighted to have won the Portuguese League title with Benfica.
  Recall that Benfica defeated Racing Power on Saturday to lift the title for the fourth consecutive time.
   
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  again, it's the fourth time the Nigerian international will be winning the trophy and she expressed her delight with the feat.
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• EPL: Old Trafford My Favourite Ground –Saka Speaks Ahead Man United Vs Arsenal

  12-05-2024 12:39 via completesports.com
  Arsenal star, Bukayo Saka has described Old Trafford as his best ground where he enjoyed good football ahead of today's clash.
  Recall that the Reds welcome the Gunners to Old Trafford looking to secure three points in their quest to qualify for Europe.Man United are eighth in the Premier League and nine points adrift of fifth-placed Tottenham Hotspur with just three matches left to play.
   
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• Buffon Tips Fiorentina, Atalanta For European Cup Glory

  12-05-2024 12:16 via completesports.com
  Juventus great Gigi Buffon has predicted that Fiorentina and Atalanta will come out victorious in their respective European Cup finals.
  Recall that Fiorentina are into the Europa Conference League final, while Atalanta are in the Europa League final.
  In a chat with TribalFootball, Buffon believed that the two teams are competitive enough to win their respective games.
   
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  "We have shown that we are very competitiv
  
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• Serie A: I Was Fully Focused Against Osimhen –Bologna Defender

  12-05-2024 12:00 via completesports.com
  
  Bologna defender, Riccardo Calafiori has revealed that he had to maintain a high level of concentration in a bid to stop Super Eagles defender, Victor Osimhen from scoring in Saturday's Serie A game.
  Recall that Bologna defeated Napoli 2-0 at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, to brighten their chances of qualifying for the Champions League.
  Calafiori was almost on the neck of the Nigerian international each time he's with the ball.
   
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• Atletico Madrid vs Celta 12/04/24: Free Online Live Stream and Match Predictions

  12-05-2024 11:44 via completesports.com
  
  In a crucial La Liga clash, Atletico Madrid aim to fortify their hold on fourth place as they host Celta Vigo at the Wanda Metropolitano on Sunday afternoon. Within this preview, learn how to stream the match for free! Plus check out our match predictions, team news and expected lineups. Scroll down for more information.  […]
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• Bayern vs Wolfsburg 12/05/2024: Free Online Live Stream and Match Predictions

  12-05-2024 11:30 via completesports.com
  Bayern Munich will host Wolfsburg at the Allianz Arena on Sunday for their last home game of the Bundesliga season. 
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• Bochum vs Bayer Leverkusen 12/05/24: Free Online Live Stream and Match Predictions

  12-05-2024 11:09 via completesports.com
  
  VfL Bochum is gearing up to host German champions Bayer Leverkusen at the Vonovia Ruhrstadion this Sunday night in the Bundesliga. Bochum aims to clinch a crucial victory against the reigning champions to solidify their position in the top tier for the upcoming season. Within this preview, learn how to stream the match for free! Plus check out our match predictions, team news and expected lineups.
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• Amusan Beats World Champion Williams At Maiden Jamaica Athletics Invitational

  12-05-2024 10:51 via completesports.com
  Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan ran a world leading 12.40 seconds to win the 100m hurdles at the maiden Jamaica Athletics Invitational on Saturday.
  Amusan has now taken over the world lead from American Tonea Marshall who had run 12.42 seconds in late April.
  The world record holder and 2022 World Champion took over the race at the eighth hurdle and got to the finish line ahead of World Champion Danielle Williams.
  Williams ran a season’s best 12.46 seconds, while American Christina Clemons was
  
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• Ucheibe Lands 4th Consecutive League Title At Benfica

  12-05-2024 10:02 via completesports.com
  Super Falcons midfield star Christy Ucheibe claimed her fourth consecutive league title with Benfica women’s football team.
  Ucheibe, 23, featured for Benfica who sealed a tough 2-1 win against Racing Power FC on Saturday to retain their Liga BPI crown and
  Benfica’s captain Carole Costa opened the scoring for the champions after converting a 38th minute penalty.
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• Dessers Gets Very Good Rating Despite Rangers’ Derby Defeat To Celtic

  12-05-2024 09:36 via completesports.com
  
  Cyriel Dessers got very good rating despite Rangers’ 2-1 defeat to rivals Celtic in the Scottish Premiership clash on Saturday.
  The rating was done by football facts and statistics website, whoscored.com, via rangersnews.uk.
  With Celtic 2-0 ahead, Dessers pulled a goal back with five minutes left to play in the first half.
  It was Dessers’ 15th goal in 33 appearances in the Scottish topflight in his debut campaign.
  However, it was not enough as Celtic held on to claim the three point
  
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• Nnadozie Named Player Of The Match In Paris FC’s Defeat To PSG

  12-05-2024 08:52 via completesports.com
  Chiamaka Nnadozie was named Player of the Match in Paris FC’s defeat to PSG in the French women’s league playoffs semi-final game on Saturday night.
  After regulation time ended 2-2, PSG went on to win 5-4 on penalty shootout.
  Nnadozie was outstanding in the encounter as she made seven saves and also two clearances.
  The other semi-final of the playoffs will see Olympique Lyon take on Stade de Reim today (Sunday).
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• Solanke Is A Complete Striker, Deserves To Be In Euro 2024 –Iraola

  12-05-2024 08:17 via completesports.com
  
  Bournemouth boss Andoni Iraola has described Dominic Solanke as a complete striker who deserves a place in the England squad for Euro 2024.
  Recall that Solanke netted a goal in his team's loss to Brentford on Saturday in the Premier League.
   
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  Reacting to his goal scoring form, Iraola stated that Solanke has proven he's a quality striker.
  "I don't know what more he can do. He is playing very well and he scored a great header t
  
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• Adarabioyo Will Leave Fulham This Summer — Silva

  12-05-2024 07:41 via completesports.com
  Fulham manager Marco Silva admitted that Tosin Adarabioyo could leave the club this summer.
  Adarabioyo's contract with the Cottagers will end at the end of June.
  The Nigerian-born defender has turned down the chance to extend his contract at the Craven Cottage.
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  Tottenham Hotspur, Chelsea, Newcastle United and Manchester United are among the clubs, who have been linked with the centre-back.
  Silva confirmed that the former Manchester
  
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• Macron Urges Real Madrid To Let Mbappe Play Olympics

  11-05-2024 22:51 via completesports.com
  French President Emmanuel Macron is hopeful Kylian Mbappe will represent the country at the 2024 Olympic Games.
  Mbappe announced he will leave Paris Saint-Germain at the end of the season on Friday.
  Read Also:Arteta Has Been Incredible For Arsenal–Jorginho
  The pacy forward has been linked with a move to Real Madrid.
  The former Monaco striker recently said he wanted toplay at the Olympics.
  The 25-year-oldhas played 77 times for France and scored a goal in the 2018 World Cup final against C
  
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• Arteta Has Been Incredible For Arsenal –Jorginho

  11-05-2024 22:09 via completesports.com
  
  Arsenal midfielder Jorginho has urged manager, Mikel Arteta to to sign a new contract with the Gunners.
  The Italian star stated this ahead of the Gunners clash against Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday.
  Jorginho, who also extended his deal on Friday, said that Arteta has been doing incredible job for the team.
   
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  “I feel that he could stay way longer," he said. “I feel he feels good here and I honestly don't s
  
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• Serie A: Osimhen In Action As Bologna Edge Napoli

  11-05-2024 21:49 via completesports.com
  
  Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen was in action as Napoli lost 2-0 to Bologna in Saturday's Serie A game.
  The Nigerian international who was making his 24th appearance for Napoli, has netted 15 goals and bagged three assists this ongoing season.
  Bologna broke the deadlock after a chaotic move, as Joshua Zirkzee’s shot was deflected, so was the Jens Odgaard follow-up cross, turning into an accidental assist for Dan Ndoye to nod in from point-blank range.
   
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• Jeptha, Ogunbote Win NPFL Awards For April

  11-05-2024 21:27 via completesports.com
  Niger Tonardoes forward Clinton Jeptha has been named Nigeria Premier Football League Player of the Month for April.
  Jeptha scored five goals in five games for the Ikon Allah Boys in the month.
  He beat Sikiru Alimi of Remo Stars, Deputy Echeta of Rivers United, Micheal Ibe of Katsina United, Junior Lokosa of Sporting Lagos, and Ubong Friday of Akwa United to the award.
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• EPL: Aina Plays 90 Minutes, Awoniyi Returns From Injury In Chelsea, Nottingham Forest’s Five-Goal Thriller

  11-05-2024 21:18 via completesports.com
  
  Super Eagles duo of Ola Aina and Taiwo Awoniyi were in action as Chelsea defeated Nottingham Forest 3-2 in Saturday's Premier League game.
  Awoniyi, who has been injured since the early part of January 2024, came on as a second half substitute for Moussa Niakhaté in the 87th minute.
   
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  He has made 19 appearances, scoring six goals and and bagging three assists this ongoing season.
  On the other hand, Aina who was making
  
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• U-17 WWCQ: Flamingos Hold Burkina Faso To 1-1 Draw Away

  11-05-2024 20:30 via completesports.com
  
  Nigeria’s Flamingos played 1-1 draw against Burkina Faso in Bamako, Mali, in the first leg, third round of the 2024 FIFA U-17 women’s World Cup qualifiers on Saturday.
  The Flamengos looked to be heading for victory but Burkina Faso equalized with less than 10 minutes left in the second half.
  After dominating most part of the game, the Flamingos eventually broke the deadlock thanks to Chidi Harmony in the 55th minute.
  But in the 84th minute Burkina Faso equalised thanks to Rainata Ou
  
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• Olise Bags 10th EPL Goal, Eze Scores In Palace’s 3-1 Win At Wolves

  11-05-2024 19:52 via completesports.com
  
  Michael Olise and Eberechi Eze scored as Crystal Palace defeated Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-1 away in Saturday’s Premier League game. Also, Olise provided the assist for Eze as Palace recorded their fourth win in last five games (one draw). Olise has now scored 10 goals, provided five assists in 18 league games this season. For Eze, […]
  The post Olise Bags 10th EPL Goal, Eze Scores In Palace’s 3-1 Win At Wolves appeared first on Complete Sports.
  
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• 2026 WCQ: Super Eagles Open Camp For Bafana Bafana Clash June 1

  11-05-2024 18:00 via completesports.com
  
  The Super Eagles will open camp for the crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying fixture against the Bafana Bafana of South Africa on Saturday, June 1.
  All the invited players will hit camp on the opening day with preparations expected to commence fully.
  Super Eagles head coach, Finidi George has already sent out provisional invitations to his players.
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• Liverpool Officially Out Of Title Race After Man City’s 4-0 Win At Fulham

  11-05-2024 16:28 via completesports.com
  
  Liverpool are officially out of the Premier League title race after Manchester City thrashed Fulham 4-0 at Craven Cottage on Saturday afternoon.
  The Reds were mathematically still in the race going into this weekend's fixtures.
  But City ended the dream thanks to a dominant win against the Cottagers.
  Liverpool, on 78 points, cannot catch up again with City who are now on 85 points and move to the top.
  Jurgen Klopp's side are third in the league table while Arsenal are second on 83 points.
  The Gu
  
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• Owen Faults Kane’s Decision To Join Bayern Munich

  11-05-2024 16:24 via completesports.com
  
  Former England striker Michael Owen has revealed that Harry Kane made the wrong decision to join Bayern Munich last summer.
  Recall that the England international joined the Bavarians in search of trophies but will end up the season without one.
  Speaking with Daily Mirror, Owen stated that Kane should have exercised patient with Tottenham before making his move to the former Bundesliga champions.
   
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• Premier League: Manchester City Thrash Fulham To Move Top Again

  11-05-2024 16:23 via completesports.com
  Manchester City reclaimed top spot on the Premier League table following a comfortable 4-0 win against Fulham on Saturday.
  The Citizens are now on course to win a fourth consecutive Premier League title.
  Defender Josko Gvardiol skipped past Issa Diop to slot home the game's opening goal on 13 minutes.
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  The visitors doubled their lead in the second half as Phil Foden scuffed home a loose ball from 20 y
  
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• Dessers Scores 15th League Goal As Celtic Beat Rangers To Edge Closer To League Title

  11-05-2024 16:11 via completesports.com
  Cyriel Dessers was in target for Rangers but it was not enough as they fell to a 2-1 defeat to rivals Celtic at Celtic Park in the Scottish Premiership on Saturday.
  It was Dessers’ 15th goal in 33 appearances in the Scottish topflight in his debut campaign.
  Celtic have one hand on the SPL title after coming out on top in a feisty old firm derby.
  Matt O'Riley Celtic in the lead ten minutes before the break, before John Lundstram put the ball into his own net on 38 minutes to make it 2-0.
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