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• NPFL: Mohammed Disappointed With Tornadoes’ Loss To Kwara United

  08-12-2025 06:37 via completesports.com
  Niger Tornadoes technical adviser Majin Mohammed has lamented his team’s defeat to Kwara United,reports Completesports.com. The Ikon Allah Boys fell 2-0 to Suleiman Ashifat’s side in a Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, matchday 16 encounter in Ilorin on Sunday. Bright Babatunde put the hosts in front in the 15th minute, while Abba Khalid turned the [...]
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• UCL: Palmer Left Out Of Chelsea Squad For Atalanta Clash

  08-12-2025 20:15 via completesports.com
  Chelsea have confirmed that they are travelling to Bergamo without the services of Ballon d’Or nominee Cole Palmer, whose minutes are being managed following his recent return from injury, Yahoo Sports reports. Atalanta will host Chelsea at the New Balance Arena on Tuesday evening in the sixth round of Champions League fixtures. This is the [...]
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• AFCON 2025: Brys Faults Eto’O’s Decision To Drop Onana, Aboubakar From Cameroon Squad

  08-12-2025 18:27 via completesports.com
  Former Cameroon coach Marc Brys has questioned Federation president Samuel Eto’o’s decision to leave out Andre Onana and Vincent Aboubakar from the Indomitable Lions’ final list for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. In a chat with Afrik Foot, Brys stated that Cameroon will be going to the AFCON 2025 without their best players in [...]
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• Nwabali Doubtful For AFCON 2025 With Injury

  08-12-2025 17:39 via completesports.com
  Stanley Nwabali is doubtful for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with injury, Completesports.com’s reports. Nwabali is currently battling with an ankle and hand injury, according to reports. Chippa United manager, Vusumuzi Vilakazi however said the shot stopper is pushing to be fit for the competition. “I don’t think he will make it, but when [...]
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• I Would Have Won 2022 Wimbledon Final If I Had Played Nadal –Kyrgios

  08-12-2025 17:04 via completesports.com
  Tennis star Nick Kyrgios believes he would have won the 2022 Wimbledon final if he had played some like Rafal Nadal in the final. Recall that the Australian lost 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 (7-3) in the final to Novak Djokovic, despite the Serbian losing the first set. In an interview with UTS, Kyrgios discussed Djokovic’s [...]
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• UCL: Slot Drops Salah From Liverpool Squad To Face Inter Milan

  08-12-2025 16:52 via completesports.com
  Liverpool manager Arne Slot has dropped Mohamed Salah from the squad that will be facing Inter Milan in Tuesday’s night Champions League. The decision comes following the Egyptian star’s outburst, where he claimed he felt like he had been “thrown under the bus” by the Reds amid the side’s struggles this season, and that his [...]
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• AFCON 2025: Super Eagles’ Group Opponent Land In Casablanca For Final Preparation

  08-12-2025 16:40 via completesports.com
  The Cranes of Uganda on Monday arrived Casablanca, Morocco for their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations preparatory camp, reports Completesports.com. 17 players, head coach Paul Put, assistant coach Fred Muhumuza, and the full technical and support team made the trip. The remaining 13 players will connect directly to Morocco from their respective clubs. Read Also:CAF [...]
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• Fenerbahçe’s En-Nesyri, Kerem, Durán Not On Same Level With Osimhen –Toroğlu

  08-12-2025 16:38 via completesports.com
  Former Ankaragücü defender Erman Toroğlu has disclosed that the attacking trio of Youssef En-Nesyri, Kerem Aktürkoğlu, and Jhon Durán at Fenerbahçe can’t match the contributions of Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen at Galatasaray. Toroğlu made this known after his impressive performance against Samsunspor, where he scored two brilliant goals to help his team win 3-2 [...]
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• NNL: Akwa United Won’t Relent In Promotion Chase — Offor

  08-12-2025 14:22 via completesports.com
  Akwa United head coach Paul Offor has described his team’s failure to secure all three points against Godswill Akpabio United as unfortunate. The Promise Keepers held the visitors at the Uyo Township Stadium on Sunday. Akwa United currently occupy fourth position on the Nigeria National League, NNL, Conference B table with seven points from four [...]
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• OpenAI Joins As Official Partner of NBA Africa Triple-Double Accelerator Demo Day

  08-12-2025 13:57 via completesports.com
  NBA Africa has announced the five prize-winning startup companies from the second edition of NBA Africa Triple-Double Accelerator, which the league launched last year to support the continent’s technology ecosystem and the next generation of African entrepreneurs. The five winning companies – 1) Reborn (Morocco), 2) Fitclan (Egypt), 3) Athlon Technology (Egypt), 4) Atsur (Nigeria) [...]
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• CAF Unveils Official Mascot For AFCON 2025

  08-12-2025 13:23 via completesports.com
  The CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025, CAF and the Local Organising Committee (LOC) have unveiled the Official Mascot for the competition, ‘ASSAD’. CAF dislcosed this in a statement on their website on Monday. “Inspired by the Atlas lion, one of Morocco’s most iconic national symbols and a unifying and powerful figure across [...]
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• NPFL: Enyimba Coach Ukaegbu Assures Fans Of Strong Comeback After Remo Stars Defeat

  08-12-2025 13:06 via completesports.com
  Enyimba of Aba stand-in Head Coach, Lawrence Ukaegbu, has hinted at a strong resurgence for the People’s Elephant following their 2–1 defeat by Remo Stars in Sunday’s NPFL Matchday 16 fixture at the MKO Abiola Stadium, Abeokuta, Completesports.com reports. The defeat marked Ukaegbu’s third match in charge after former Head Coach, Stanley Eguma, was directed [...]
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• Egypt Coach Offers Support For Salah

  08-12-2025 13:02 via completesports.com
  Pharaohs of Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan has offered his support for Mohamed Salah after his outburst at Liverpool. Salah was named as a substitute for the third successive game by Liverpool head coach Arne Slot in the 3-3 draw with Leeds United on Saturday. The forward made it clear after the game that he [...]
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• NFF Confirms Super Eagles, Egypt Pre-AFCON Friendly To Hold December 16

  08-12-2025 12:23 via completesports.com
  The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, on Monday announced a new date for the pre-2025 Africa Cup of Nations friendly between the Super Eagles and Pharaohs of Egypt. According to the NFF, the friendly which was earlier scheduled to hold on Sunday, 14 December has now been shifted to Tuesday, 16 December. The NFF declared that [...]
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• NPFL: Finidi Unhappy With Rivers United’s Draw With Abia Warriors

  08-12-2025 09:51 via completesports.com
  Rivers United technical adviser Finidi George can’t hide his disappointment following his side’s away draw against Abia Warriors. The former Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, champions were held to a 1-1 draw by Imama Amapakabo’s side at the Umuahia Township Stadium on Sunday. Rivers United scored the game’s opening goal through Maclyn Biokpo three minutes [...]
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• Salah Is Destroying His Legacy At Liverpool –Premier League Great

  08-12-2025 09:02 via completesports.com
  England and Manchester United great Wayne Rooney has said Mohamed Salah is damaging his own legacy at Liverpool. After Liverpool’s 3-3 draw with Leeds United at Elland Road on Saturday, Salah stated that stated he felt Liverpool had “thrown him under the bus”. The Egyptian international also claimed his relationship with Reds manager Arne Slot [...]
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• Raphinha: I’ve No Plans To Leave Barca

  08-12-2025 08:43 via completesports.com
  Barcelona forward Raphinha has debunked rumours circulating in the media that he’s planning to leave the club next summer. In a chat with the club’s website, the Brazilian star, who has been linked with a move to the Saudi Pro League, described such story as fake news. “I don’t know where they get so much [...]
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• ‘Mbappe Is A Potential Ballon d’Or Winner’ –Guti

  08-12-2025 07:04 via completesports.com
  Real Madrid legend Guti believes Kylian Mbappe has the potential to win the Ballon d’Or award. Guti was speaking about the claims of Spain coach Luis de la Fuente that Yamal can reach the heights of Diego Maradona, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. While acknowledging the youngster’s immense talent, Guti highlighted the sheer consistency required [...]
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• Timber Urges Arsenal To Use Aston Villa Loss As Motivation

  08-12-2025 06:45 via completesports.com
  Arsenal defender Jurrien Timber wants to use the last-gasp defeat at Aston Villa as motivation to get their Premier League title bid back on track. The Gunners saw an 18-match unbeaten run in all competitions end as Emiliano Buendia scored the with the last kick of the game to give Villa a 2-1 win. It [...]
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• Arteta Reveals Huge Arsenal Injury Blow

  07-12-2025 23:04 via completesports.com
  Mikel Arteta has confirmed that Cristhian Mosquera is facing ‘weeks’ on the sidelines for Arsenal due to injury, talkSPORT reports. The Gunners saw their Premier League title challenge suffer a huge blow on Saturday as they fell to a late 2-1 defeat away at Aston Villa. Emi Buendia scored the winner with the last kick [...]
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• Turkey: Dennis On Target In Göztepe’s Loss To Trabzonspor

  07-12-2025 21:40 via completesports.com
  Anthony Dennis was on target as Göztepe fell 2-1 at home to Trabzonspor in their Turkish Super Lig encounter on Sunday night. Ernest Muçi gave Trabzonspor the lead one minute after the break. Muçi doubled the visitors advantage 14 minutes from time. Read Also:EPL: Bassey, Uche Feature, Iwobi, Chukwueze Subbed Off As Fulham Fall To [...]
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• Serie A: Dele-Bashiru In Action As Lazio Hold Bologna

  07-12-2025 21:29 via completesports.com
  Super Eagles midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru had an impressive display as Lazio played out a 1-1 draw against Bologna in Sunday’s Serie A game at the Stadio Olimpico. The Nigerian international, who was making his sixth appearance, came on as a substitute for Danilo Cataldi in the 75th minute of the encounter. Read Also:Boniface Goals Drought [...]
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• EPL: Bassey, Uche Feature, Iwobi, Chukwueze Subbed Off As Fulham Fall To Crystal Palace

  07-12-2025 21:22 via completesports.com
  Super Eagles quartet of Alex Iwobi, Samuel Chukwueze, Calvin Bassey, and Christantus Uche were in action as Fulham lost 2-1 to Crystal Palace at the Craven Cottage in Sunday’s Premier League game. Chukwueze, who had an outstanding display against Man City, was making his eighth appearance for the club, while Iwobi and Bassey were making [...]
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• Ligue 1: Simon Subbed Off In Paris FC, Le Havre Stalemate

  07-12-2025 21:14 via completesports.com
  Super Eagles winger Moses Simon was in action as Paris FC played out a goalless draw against Le Havre in Sunday’s Ligue 1 game. The Nigerian international, who was making his 14th appearance, has scored three goals and bagged two assists for Paris FC this ongoing season. He was substituted in the 66th minute for [...]
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• WSL: Payne Grabs Assist As Everton End Chelsea Unbeaten Streak

  07-12-2025 20:53 via completesports.com
  Toni Payne bagged an assist as Everton defeated Chelsea 1-0 away in their Barclays Women’s Super League, WSL, clash on Sunday. Everton are the first team to beat Chelsea in a league game since Liverpool in May 2024. The Toffees are now unbeaten in their last two league games. Payne set up Honoka Hayashi for [...]
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• Boniface Goals Drought Continues As Bremen Lose At Hamburg

  07-12-2025 19:54 via completesports.com
  Nigeria international Victor Boniface was in action for Werder Bremen wjo lost 3-2 away to Hamburg in Sunday’s Bundesliga clash. Boniface, who came on in the 79th minute, has now failed to score in his 10 league appearances for Werder Bremen, bagging two assists. The defeat leaves Bremen in 11th place on 15 points in [...]
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• NPFL: Remo Stars Overcome Enyimba; Abia Warriors, Rivers United Share Spoils

  07-12-2025 19:24 via completesports.com
  Remo Stars defeated Enyimba 2-1 in a keenly contested matchday 16 encounter in Abeokuta on Sunday. Victor Mbaoma bagged a brace for Remo Stars. Mbaoma opened scoring against his former club after three minutes, while Edidiong Ezekiel equalised for Enyimba in the 32nd minute. Mbaoma fired home the winning goal on the stroke of half [...]
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• WSL: Nnadozie Stars In Brighton’s Win Over London City Lionesses

  07-12-2025 16:53 via completesports.com
  Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie put up an impressive display as Brighton & Hove Albion defeated London City Lionesses 1-0 on Sunday. Kiko Seike scored the decisive goal for Brighton in the sixth minute. The hosts took control of the game after the goal, but Nnadozie made four key saves in the first half to [...]
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• Maresca Gives Worrying Delap Injury Update

  07-12-2025 15:37 via completesports.com
  Enzo Maresca believes Liam Delap has picked up another ‘bad injury’ as his Chelsea nightmare continues. The Blues striker was taken off just half an hour into Saturday’s draw with Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium. He appeared to sustain a dislocated shoulder and was eventually replaced by Marc Guiu. Speaking after the game, Maresca believes [...]
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• It’s A Team Game –Owen Faults Salah’s Outburst

  07-12-2025 15:28 via completesports.com
  Former England international Michael Owen has faulted Liverpool star Mohamed Salah’s outburst against manager Arne Slot. Following Liverpool’s 3-3 draw with Leeds United, where Salah was an unused substitute for the third consecutive game, he spoke to reporters to air his frustrations. Salah revealed his relationship with head coach Arne Slot had deteriorated. However, reacting [...]
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