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• I’ve No Rift With Salah; 2026 WC Remains Egypt’s Priority –Hassan

  16-05-2024 09:45 via completesports.com
  Egypt manager Hossam Hassan has debunked reports circulating in the media that he's not on good terms with Mohamed Salah ahead of their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign in June.
  Hassan, who has always been critical of the Liverpool star in the past, told King Fut in an interview that there is no rift between them.
  He also said that the team's priority at the moment is to qualify for the 2026 World Cup.
   
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• Juventus Appoint Thiago Motta New Head Coach

  12-06-2024 20:12 via completesports.com
  Juventus have confirmed the appointment of Thiago Motta as their new head coach.
  The Bianconeri fired Maximiliano Allegri last month, just days after he won the Coppa Italia.
  Motta signed a three-year contract with the former European champions.
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  The contract is believed to be worth €3.5m per season plus bonuses rising to a maximum of €5m.
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• Messi: I’m Not Prepared To Leave Football

  12-06-2024 20:08 via completesports.com
  Inter Miami star, Lionel Messi has disclosed that he has no plans to leave football.
  Messi, who turns 37 on June 24, says Major League Soccer club Inter Miami will be his final team. But he doesn’t have a set retirement date just yet.
   
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  “I’ve done this all of my life; I love playing ball. I enjoy the training, and the day to day, the games. Yeah, there’s a bit of fear tha
  
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• Mbappe Made Right Decision To Join Real Madrid  –Pastore

  12-06-2024 19:20 via completesports.com
  Former PSG star Javier Pastore hailed Kylian Mbappe's decision to join Real Madrid.
  Recall that the Argentine won titles with Mbappe at PSG.
  However, Pastore, now retired and taking his coaching qualifications, told Marca that Mbappe has what it takes to bring more success to Real Madrid. 
   
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  "He has marked an incredible time in the French League and at PSG.
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• NNL Playoff: Nasarawa United, El-Kanemi Warriors, Two Others Secure Promotion To NPFL

  12-06-2024 19:16 via completesports.com
  
  Four clubs; Nasarawa United, El-Kanemi Warriors, Beyond Limits and Ikorodu City have all secured promotion to the Nigeria Premier Football League.
  The quartet confirmed their place at the Nigeria National League (NNL) Super Eight playoff on Wednesday.
  Nasarawa United and El-Kanemi Warriors finished infirst and second position respectively in the Northern Conference.
  Nasarawa United, who defeated Sporting Supreme 2-1 in their last group game top the standings with nine points.
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• ‘Money Is Not Important To Me’ –Son Turns Down Fenerbahce

  12-06-2024 19:06 via completesports.com
  
  Tottenham star Heung-min Son has revealed that he's committed to the club.
  With a year to run on his current deal, Son is attracting interest from Jose Mourinho's Fenerbahce.
  In a chat with TribalFootball, Son stated that money is not important to him.
   
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• 1xBet Egypt Deposit Guide: How to Charge your Account

  12-06-2024 18:47 via completesports.com
  
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• Nwabali Will Leave Chippa United This Summer — Louw

  12-06-2024 17:51 via completesports.com
  Chippa United goalkeeper Sean Louw has revealed Stanley Nwabali will leave the club this summer.
  Nwabali has been tipped to leave the Chilli Boys after impressing for Nigeria at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
  The 28-year-old also kept 12 clean sheets across all competitions for Chippa United last season.
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• Paris Olympic Games: Super Falcons Mentally, Physically Prepared To Face Brazil, Spain, Japan—Nnadozie

  12-06-2024 17:02 via completesports.com
  Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie says the team is mentally and physically ready to battle Brazil, Spain, and Japan at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
  Nnadozie stated this at the 2024 Ladies in Sports Conference on Tuesday.
  She noted that the Super Falcons are not deterred by the group opponents but insisted that they can repeat their 2023 World Cup feat in Paris.
   
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• 2026 WCQ: Coaching Super Eagles No Walk In The Park  –Aiyegbeni Tells Finidi

  12-06-2024 16:45 via completesports.com
  
  Former Nigerian international Yakubu Aiyegbeni has told Super Eagles head coach Finidi George that managing the senior national is no walk in the park.
  He made this known on the backdrop of the team's failure to beat South Africa and Benin in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
  Recall that Nigeria played out a 1-1 draw with South Africa before losing to Benin 2-1 on Monday.
  Speaking with rg.org, the former Everton striker stated that it's not easy coaching the Nigerian national team.
   
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• 2026 WCQ: Finidi Wrong To Have Benched Boniface Against South Africa, Benin  –Ayere

  12-06-2024 16:19 via completesports.com
  
  Sylvester Ayere, First team assistant coach at Dubai second division side Fleetwood United, has blamed Super Eagles coach Finidi George for benching Victor Boniface against South Africa and Benin in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
  Recall that Nigeria were held to a 1-1 draw against South Africa at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo before losing 2-1 to Benin on Monday.
  Reacting to the results, Ayere, in a chat with News Central TV, stated that the former Enyimba coach should have started the Bay
  
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• How To Bet On Euro 2024 In Any US State 2024

  12-06-2024 15:59 via completesports.com
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• Social Casinos: Gaming Freedom Or Risk For Players?

  12-06-2024 15:18 via completesports.com
  The rise of traditional online casinos is undeniable, especially in light of the COVID-19 shutdown. When traditional players were forced to stay inside, they gravitated to online casino play and have become hooked ever since. But when you’re sitting on a gold mine, the pressure quickly mounts to have newer and more options available. Answering the call, sweepstakes casinos have increasingly raised their profile to help fill in the games that traditional online casinos can’t. But wha
  
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• Sodje: Finidi Not The Right Man To Lead Super Eagles

  12-06-2024 14:58 via completesports.com
  
  Former international Sam Sodje has said Finidi George is not good enough to lead the Super Eagles.
  Finidi has endured a poor start to his reign following the Super Eagles poorperformance in their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against South Africa and Benin Republic.
  The West Africans held Bafana Bafana to a 1-1 draw and lost 2-1 away to the Cheetahs.
  They now languish in fifth position on the Group C table with three points from four games.
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• Best Legal Betting Sites in India: Top 10 Online Bookmakers for the IPL

  12-06-2024 14:25 via completesports.com
  Sports betting in India is somewhat of a grey area with no actual regulation or legal framework. So, what does this mean, how do I know which betting sites are legal in India? Within this article, we’ll explain to you how to identify legitimate sites, as well as the scam betting apps to avoid. There will be a few surprises which you wouldn’t expect. 
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• 2026 WCQ: Super Eagles Losing To Benin Republic Unacceptable –Elahor

  12-06-2024 14:10 via completesports.com
  
  Former Nigeria international Friday Elahor has said the Super Eagles losing to Benin Republic is unacceptable.
  The Cheetahs of Benin Republic inflicted on the Eagles their first defeat in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers thanks to a 2-1 comeback win.
  The defeat leaves the Eagles in fifth place on three points after four games and in danger of missing out on another World Cup qualification.
  "It’s surprising to me because I don’t know what is going on," Elahor said on 'No Holds Barr
  
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• Best Nigerian Football Players In The Saudi League

  12-06-2024 14:01 via completesports.com
  As the Saudi Pro League (SPL) continues to gain prominence on the global football stage, it’s essential to recognize the impact of Nigerian players in this competitive league.
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• Is We88 Malaysia a Legit Online Casino? Comprehensive Review and Insights

  12-06-2024 12:41 via completesports.com
  
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• Akwa United Commiserate With Doma United Over Road Accident

  12-06-2024 12:20 via completesports.com
  The management, players and staff of Akwa United deeply sympathize with Doma United Football Club over the terrible road accident that involved the team bus along Makurdi/Lafia road on their way back from Owerri after honouring NPFL Matchday 35 against Heartland FC.
  Team manager of Akwa United Sir Emmanuel Udoh expressed shock over the sad news of the road mishap but was full of praise to God for sparing the lives of all those who were involved in the accident.
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• 2026 WCQ: Finidi Needs More Experienced Coaches To Work With Him –James Peters

  12-06-2024 10:00 via completesports.com
  Former Super Eagles assistant coach James Peters has recommended that more experienced coaches should work with Finidi George.
  Finidi has come under criticism following the Eagles' poor showing on matchday 3 and 4 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
  After a 1-1 draw against South Africa in Uyo, the Eagles lost 2-1 to Benin Republic in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire.
  Speaking on how things can improve under Finidi, Peters suggested that he needs experienced heads as part of his backroom staff.
  
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• Best New Sweepstakes Casinos USA (List of Legit Social Casinos)

  12-06-2024 09:32 via completesports.com
  
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• 2026 WCQ: Egypt FA Denies Friction Between Salah, Hassan

  12-06-2024 09:15 via completesports.com
  The Egyptian FA has denied reports of discord between Mohamed Salah and coach Hossam Hassan in the team's 1-1 draw against Guinea in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
  Recall that the 31-year-old was playing against Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau in World Cup qualifiers.
   
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  Salah did score in the second game, a 1-1 draw, but refused to come off in injury time.
  An Egyptian FA statement read: “There is absolutely no truth to the rumors t
  
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• Ronaldo Hints At Retirement After Euro 2024

  12-06-2024 08:46 via completesports.com
  Portugal star, Cristiano Ronaldo has hinted that he may retire from football after Euro 2024 Championship.
  Recall that the five-time Ballon d'Or winner will captain Portugal at Euro 2024 this summer.
   
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• Shooting Stars Vs Rangers: 3SC Assure Of Hitch Free Game

  12-06-2024 07:47 via completesports.com
  The Management of the Shooting Stars Sports Club has mapped out plans for adequate security measures and crowd control ahead of the matchday 36 fixtures against Rangers International of EnuguThe Oluyole Warriors willface the Flying Antelopes at the Lekan SalamiStadium on Wednesday (today) in a match that is expected to rekindle the old rivalry between both sides.
  Apparently aware of the crowd the encounter would pull, the management of the Oluyole Warriors, have stepped up to map out strategies
  
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• Roma, Napoli Linked With Atletico Madrid Nigerian Striker

  12-06-2024 00:47 via completesports.com
  
  Roma have reportedly made Spanish-born Atletico Madrid Nigerian Striker, Samuel Omorodion, their top target to replace Romelu Lukaku.
  With Lukaku set to return to Chelsea, Roma have turned to the young Atletico Madrid striker as Lukaku’s potential successor.
  According to Gianluca Di Marzio of Sky Sport, Omorodion is now in pole position to land a move to the Italian capital.
  Di Marzio reported that Roma launched talks with Omorodion’s entourage in recent days.
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• 2026 WCQ: Ghana Drop To Second After Comoros Beat Chad Away To Go Top

  11-06-2024 23:51 via completesports.com
  Comoros has leapfrogged Ghana to take the top spot in Group I of the African qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
  This follows Comoros’ 2-0 victory over Chad on Tuesday evening
  Comoros faced bottom side Chad at the Municipal Stadium of Oujda in a Round 4 fixture of Group I.
  Although no goal was scored in the first half, the visiting side managed to score two goals in the second half.
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• Bayern Munich Interested In Lookman

  11-06-2024 22:07 via completesports.com
  Super Eagles winger, Ademola Lookman is onthe radar of Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich.
  According to Sky Sports transfer expert, Florian Plettenberg, Bayer Munich have discussed the possibility of signing the Nigeria international.
  The Bavarian are however yet to approach Atalanta for the player.
  Lookman, who has two years remaining on his contract with Atalanta is valued €25-30m.
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• 2026 WCQ: Rwanda Beat Lesotho Away To Reclaim Top Spot As South Africa Overcome Zimbabwe

  11-06-2024 21:57 via completesports.com
  Rwanda bounced back from their defeat to Benin Republic with a 1-0 win against Lesotho in Group C, matchday 4 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers on Tuesday.
  The win saw Rwanda, on seven points, reclaim top spot after four games.
  It is Rwanda's second win in the qualifying campaign (one draw, one loss).
  Jojea Kwizera got the only goal of the match in the 45th minute which Rwanda held till the end of the game.
  In another Group C game, Bafana Bafana of South Africa defeated Zimbabwe 3-1.
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• Super Eagles’ 2026 WCQ Woes: Sports Editors Demand Urgent NFF Reforms

  11-06-2024 21:49 via completesports.com
  
  The Guild of Sports Editors in Nigeria has expressed deep concern over the Super Eagles’ dismal performance in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers and called for implementation of drastic measures by the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF .
  The body, which comprises all the managers of sports departments in the country’s major media organizations, said it viewed with dismay the poor performance of the Super Eagles in the ongoing qualifying series for the World Cup, adding that it is un
  
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• Diaz: I’ve No Plans To Leave Liverpool

  11-06-2024 21:27 via completesports.com
  
  Liverpool winger, Luis Diaz has revealed that he has no plans to leave the club this summer.
  Recall that the Colombia star is a target for Barcelona this summer.
   
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  But Diaz has moved to assure Reds fans of his commitment to remain at Anfield.
  "I am very happy there in Liverpool, it is a fantastic team and club," Díaz told Gol Caracol.
  "I have always wanted to play there, so I am very happy and calm. I don't
  
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