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• Man United Set To Intensify Efforts To Sign Adarabioyo

  24-05-2024 08:11 via completesports.com
  
  Manchester United have intensify move to sign Fulham defender, Tosin Adarabioyo this summer.
  Recall that Adarabioyo has become a toast of many clubs in the Premier League such as Newcastle and Chelsea after his impressive season with Fulham.
   
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  Adarabioyo is understood to be one of the many players Sir Jim Ratcliffe and INEOS are looking at to bolster United’s defensive department, a need that ins
  
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• Ejuke Set To Join Spanish Club Sevilla

  16-06-2024 16:52 via completesports.com
  
  Super Eagles winger, Chidera Ejuke has agreed a move to Spanish club, Sevilla, reports Completesports.com.
  Ejuke left Russian club, CSKA Moscow at the expiration of his contract.
  According to transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, the 26-year-old will undergo medical at the club next week.
  "Sevilla agree deal to sign Nigerian winger Chidera Ejuke as free agent, here we go!,Romano wrote on X.
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• Best Online Betting Sites in Egypt- How to play Online Gambling in Egypt

  16-06-2024 15:48 via completesports.com
  The online gambling market in Egypt has experienced significant growth since the onset of COVID-19 in 2020. Many new betting sites have entered the scene while existing ones have notably enhanced their services during this period. Online gambling in Egypt is not regulated by any specific law framework, allowing for few restrictions on online sports betting. In this article, we aim to guide readers to the safest and best online betting sites in Egypt. 
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• Euro 2024: Police Shoot Man With Axe Ahead Poland Vs Netherlands

  16-06-2024 13:58 via completesports.com
  
  A major operation is taking place in central Hamburg after a man with an axe threatened police officers, officials in the German city say.
  Police say they shot and seriously injured the man, who is receiving medical attention.
  Media reports, via BBC, say the incident took place near a fanzone for supporters of the Netherlands football team.
  The Netherlands are playing Poland in the city in the Euros later on Sunday.
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• Osaka: I’ll Participate In Paris Olympic Games 

  16-06-2024 13:30 via completesports.com
  Former tennis world number one, Naomi Osaka, has confirmed that she will participate in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
  Currently ranked 125th globally, the 26-year-old received clearance from the International Tennis Federation to compete in Paris through a special ranking provided to players returning to the tour, as reported by the JTA.
  Reacting to the development, Osaka stated that it has always been her childhood dream to play at the Olympic games.
   
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• Osimhen’s Rant On Finidi Unacceptable –Peterside

  16-06-2024 13:12 via completesports.com
  Former Nigerian international Peterside Idah has faulted Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen's rant on Finidi George.
  Recall that on Saturday, the Napoli striker attacked Finidi a few hours after he tendered his resignation as Super Eagles head coach.
  The former Ajax star has had a difficult time managing the senior national team after drawing South Africa in Uyo and losing 2-1 to Benin in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
   
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• Anichebe: Osimhen Wrong Over Finidi’s Public Outburst

  16-06-2024 12:59 via completesports.com
  Former Everton striker Victor Anichebe has reacted to Victor Osimhen's public criticism of formerSuper Eagles head coach Finidi George.
  Osimhen blasted Finidi on the social media on Saturday over comments the latter allegedly made on his fitness status.
  The Napoli forward pulled out of Nigeria's 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against South Africa and Benin Republic due to injury.
  Reacting to a video shared by former Super Eagles media officer, Colin Udoh, Anichebe criticised Osimhen for making
  
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• No Coach Knows Me Better Than Guardiola –Gundogan

  16-06-2024 12:49 via completesports.com
  Barcelona midfielder Ilkay Gundogan has revealed that no coach knows him better than Man City manager, Pep Guardiola.
  Recall that Gundogan played a crucial part in Germany's win over Scotland in Euro 2024 opener on Friday.
  In a chat with TribalFootball, Gundogan appreciates his time at Manchester City under Guardiola.
   
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  He said: "I have had the great honour of working under Pep.
  "None of my former coaches knows me
  
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• Why I Slammed Brazil’s Copa America Squad –Ronaldinho

  16-06-2024 11:05 via completesports.com
  
  Ronaldinho has explained why he criticised the Brazil squad that will feature at this year’s Copa America. In an Instagram post, Ronaldinho described the Copa America-bound squad as the worst in recent times. “This is a sad moment for those who love Brazilian soccer. It’s getting hard to find the spirit to watch the games. […]
  The post Why I Slammed Brazil’s Copa America Squad –Ronaldinho appeared first on Complete Sports.
  
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• Jorginho Equals Kroos’ European Championship Feat In Italy’s Win Vs Albania

  16-06-2024 09:14 via completesports.com
  Jorginho equaled Toni Kroos' European Championship feat after helping Italy defeat Albania in their opening Group B match of the 2024 European Championship.
  Defending champions Italy got their campaign off to positive start with a 2-1 comeback win against the Albanians.
  The Italians had to come from behind to secure the three points after Albania took a shock one minute lead.
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• Finidi Reveals Reasons For Quitting Super Eagles Role

  16-06-2024 08:01 via completesports.com
  
  Finidi George has revealed the reason behind his season to quit his role as head coach of the Super Eagles.
  Finidi submitted his resignation letter to the Nigeria Football Federation,NFF, on Saturday.
  The 53-year-old took the decision after the NFF announced it willhire a foreigntechnical adviser to tinker the team.
  In a video posted on social media hours later, a former media officer of the Eagles, Colin Udoh, confirmed he had spoken to Finidi after his decision.
  “Finidi confirmed to me
  
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• Take Your Game To Next Level –Hamann Tells Havertz

  16-06-2024 07:58 via completesports.com
  
  Former Germany midfielder Didi Hamann has urged Kai Havertz to take his game to the next level for both club and country.
  Recall that Havertz was superb in his first campaign as an Arsenal player.
  However, in a chat with The Zone, Hamann stated that Havertz is not a centrer forward .
   
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  "Kai Havertz had a decent end to his season with Arsenal. I've seen him since he was 17 years old and the kid has a
  
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• 먹튀검증 추천 BEST8 안전한 메이저 검증사이트 선택하는 꿀팁

  16-06-2024 05:00 via completesports.com
  먹튀검증은 필수입니다! 안전한 메이저 검증사이트를 선택하는 꿀팁을 소개합니다. 신뢰할 수 있는 사이트를 선택하는 방법과 검증의 중요성을 알아&#
  
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• Barcelona Star Fires Back At Ronaldinho For Slamming Brazil’s National Team

  16-06-2024 00:42 via completesports.com
  
  Brazilian international Raphinha has fired back at legendary forward Ronaldinho's claims that the current national team is one of the worst in the country's history.
  Ronaldinho was left disappointed by Dorvial Junior's men as they laboured to a 1-1 draw against the United States in a Copa America warm up friendly on Thursday night.The performance was so disappointing that the 2002 world Cup winner slammed the squad for their lack of passion and declared that he would not support the team during
  
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• Ronaldinho Slams Brazil’s Copa America Squad

  16-06-2024 00:22 via completesports.com
  
  Brazilian legend Ronaldinho on Saturday expressed disappointment and anger over the Brazil squad that was selected for the 2024 Copa America.
  The former Barcelona and AC Milan star added that he would be boycotting every game of the tournament that starts from 21 June.
  “This is a sad moment for those who love Brazilian soccer. It’s getting hard to find the spirit to watch the games. This is perhaps one of the worst teams in recent years, it has no respectable leaders, only average p
  
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• Shaw Names Arsenal Star As Premier League’s Best Player

  15-06-2024 23:47 via completesports.com
  Manchester United left-back Luke Shaw believes Arsenal’s Martin Odegaard is the Premier League’s best player right now.
  Shaw is currently in a race against time to get fit for Euro 2024, returning to training recently but still wearing a ‘no-contact’ green bib during Gareth Southgate’s sessions this week.
  While he crosses his fingers that he’ll be fit in time to play a significant role for England in Germany, Shaw has been speaking to the media this week, and
  
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• Italy Survive Early Scare To Beat Albania In Euro 2024 Group Opener

  15-06-2024 23:34 via completesports.com
  
  Italy survived an early scare to overcome Albania 2-1 in Saturday's Euro 2024 game.
  Albania fans had the Dortmund BVB Stadion rocking when Nedim Bajrami blasted home from an angle after 23 seconds, capitalising on a rash throw-in by defender Federico Dimarco.
   
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  The goal smashed the previous record held by Russia's Dmitri Kirichenko who scored after 67 seconds against Greece in 2004.
  Amid the din, however, Italy held th
  
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• I’m In Good Terms With Xhaka –Yakin

  15-06-2024 23:21 via completesports.com
  Switzerland coach Murat Yakin insists there's no issue with Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Granit Xhaka.
  The former Arsenal captain slammed Yakin's training after the draw with Kosovo in September.
   
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  But Yakin told Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung: "There is absolutely no problem between us. We have an outstanding relationship and we exchange information regularly. Our names sell well in the media. We have to live with that, i
  
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• Martinez Best Goalkeeper In The World –Messi

  15-06-2024 23:15 via completesports.com
  Argentina captain Leo Messi has described Aston Villa goalkeeper, Emi Martinez as the best goalkeeper in the world.
  Messi, who is preparing with Argentina for the Copa America, told ESPN that Martinez is a fundamental piece for both club and country.
   
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  "For me yes, I think that if he is not the best in the world he is among the best without a doubt. He has been showing it in the national team and in
  
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• NPFL: Lobi Stars Outshine Kwara United In Seven-Goal Thriller

  15-06-2024 23:08 via completesports.com
  Lobi Stars recorded a 4-3 win against Kwara United in their Nigeria Premier Football League matchday 37 encounter in Lafia on Saturday.
  Emmanuel Ogbole and Anthony Omaka scored for Kwara United in the opening 12 minutes.
  Adebayo Waheed reduced the deficit for Lobi Stars in the 21st minute, while Francis Odinaka equalised five minutes later.
  Kwara United regained the lead through Abubakar Garba on 59 minutes.
  The home team won the game through goals from Alao Danbani and Kumaga Suur.
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• 2024 Paris Olympic Will Afford Me Opportunity To Learn, Grow  –Opeyori

  15-06-2024 23:08 via completesports.com
  Nigeria's number one badminton star Anuoluwapo Opeyori has disclosed that the 2024 Paris Olympic Games will afford him the opportunity to learn and grow as an athlete.
  Recall that Opeyori is one of the 173 badminton players who have secured a spot at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
  With determination, skill, and an unwavering spirit, Opeyori has proven that the path to success is paved through hard work and a relentless pursuit of excellence.
   
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• Mosimane Reveals Why He Rejected Super Eagles Job

  15-06-2024 22:35 via completesports.com
  
  Former South Africa head coach, Pitso Mosimane claimed he recently turned down the chance to manage the Super Eagles.
  Mosimane revealed he was contacted by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) butrejected the offer because of his emotional attachment to his country.
  South Africa and Nigeria are paired in the samegroup forthe 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
  The former Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates gaffer said it would be unpatriotic for him to accept Nigeria's offer.
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• Euro 2024: Switzerland Claim Big Win Against Hungary

  15-06-2024 22:12 via completesports.com
  
  Switzerland started their Euro 2024 campaign on a winning note claiming a 3-1 victory over Hungary.
  Kwadwo Duah put Switzerland ahead after 12 minutes after he was set up by Michel Aebischer.
  Aebischer doubled the lead close to halftime with a superb curling shot from outside the area.
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  Hungary pulled one back in the 66th minute when Barnabas Varga nodded home Dominik Szoboszlai'scurling cross.
  
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• ‘Calm Down’  –Ighalo Reacts To Osimhen’s Rants On Finidi

  15-06-2024 18:53 via completesports.com
  
  Nigerian international Odion Ighalo has called on Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen to maintain calmness after calling out Finidi George on Instagram.
  Recall that Finidi announced his resignation from his position as the head coach of the Super Eagles after the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, announced moves to bring in a foreign technical adviser.
  Finidi was only appointed on April 29, 2024, to replace Jose Peseiro, whose contract expired in February.
  However, Osimhen has hit back at Finidi
  
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• Toney: I’m Ready To Leave Brentford For Bigger Club

  15-06-2024 18:28 via completesports.com
  Brentford striker Ivan Toney has revealed that he's prepared to leave the club for a bigger club this summer.
  Recall that the England international has been the toast of top clubs in the Premier League.
  Manchester United, Arsenal, Chelsea and West Ham United are among suitors for the England international.
   
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  However, in a chat with talkSPORT, Toney stated that he feels ready for a move to a bigger club - but that his focus i
  
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• Ajibade’s Goal Vs Villarreal Earns Atletico Champions League Qualification

  15-06-2024 15:55 via completesports.com
  
  Rasheedat Ajibade got the only goal as Atletico Madrid beat Villarreal 1-0 in their final game of the season on Saturday.
  It was a decisive goal and win for Atletico Madrid who secured will feature in next season's UEFA women's Champions League qualifying phase.
  Atletico Madrid ended the campaign in third place on 61 points after 30 games.
  Ajibade bagged the all important goal with 15 minutes left to play in the game.
  It was her 10th goal in 30 league appearances for the Spanish side this seaso
  
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• Osimhen Hits Back At Finidi Over Recent Outburst

  15-06-2024 15:26 via completesports.com
  Victor Osimhen has lashed out former Super Eagles head coach, Finidi George over his recent comment questioning his commitment to the Super Eagles.
  Osimhen pulled out of Nigeria's squad for the recent 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against South Africa and Benin due to injury.
  Finidi maintained that the former Lille striker could still have managed to play the two matches.
  The Super Eagles held Bafana Bafana to a 1-1 draw at home and lost 2-1 away to the Cheetahs.
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• 2026 WCQ: I’ll Accept Advice From Rohr On How To Beat Super Eagles –Rwanda Coach

  15-06-2024 15:20 via completesports.com
  Rwanda head coach Thorsten Frank has said he will welcome any advice from Gernot Rohr on how to beat the Super Eagles.
  Rwanda will host the Eagles in Group C, matchday five of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers in March 2025.
  The Eagles have had a disappointing qualifying campaign so far, recording three draws, one defeat and fifth on three points after four games.
  Their only defeat in the qualifiers was against Rohr's Benin Republic who triumphed 2-1 in Abidjan Côte d'Ivoire.
  For Rwanda,
  
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• 3SC Management Dissociate Self From Campaign Against NPFL Chief Owumi

  15-06-2024 14:04 via completesports.com
  
  The management of the Shooting Stars Sports Club(3SC) of Ibadan, has dissociated itself from the recent castigation on the personality of the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, Davidson Owumi.
  Reacting to a write up, condemning and calling for the resignation of Owumi, as the COO of the league body, Shooting Stars, in an official statement, distanced itself from the write up, describing it as an opinion of an individual.
  "Our attention has been drawn to
  
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• Finidi Resigns As Super Eagles Head Coach

  15-06-2024 13:44 via completesports.com
  
  Finidi George has reportedly quit his position as Super Eagles head coach.
  According to various sources, Finidi has already submitted his resignation letter to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).
  The 53-year-old took the decision following NFF's decision to appoint a foreign technical adviser for the Super Eagles.Read Also:Eboue, Campbell, Pires, Kanu, Chukwueze, others storm Abuja for Attom Charity Champions Cup
  The former Ajax winger was appointed Jose Peseiro's successor in May.
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