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• Ronaldo Shows Off Stunning Supercar Collection

  05-08-2026 19:30 via completesports.com
  
  Al Nassr star Cristiano Ronaldo has shared a look at his multi-million-dollar supercar garage on social media, captioning the photos “My toys.” His massive collection includes rare hypercars like a Bugatti Centodieci, multiple Ferraris, and a McLaren Senna, with an estimated total value exceeding £22 million. Read Also:Why I Am Addicted To Smoking –Szczęsny Recall [...]
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• Cherki Matches Gundogan’s EPL Feat In Man City’s Comeback Win Against Bournemouth

  23-08-2026 17:41 via completesports.com
  
  Rayan Cherki equaled former Manchester City star Ilkay Gundogan’s Premier League feat, after helping Enzo Maresca’s side to a remarkable 2-1 comeback win against Bournemouth on Sunday. City were on the verge of losing their opening league fixture after Marcus Tarvenier gave Bournemouth the lead on 26 minutes. But Cherki, who came on in the [...]
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• Charlton Boss Hails Okonkwo’s Display In Win Over West Ham

  23-08-2026 17:13 via completesports.com
  
  Charlton Athletic manager Nathan Jones has heaped praise on Arthur Okonkwo following the goalkeeper’s outstanding display in the Addicks’ 2-1 away victory over West Ham United. Okonkwo made a memorable debut for Charlton at the London Stadium, playing a key role in helping Jones’ side secure maximum points from the keenly contested encounter. The Nigeria [...]
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• ‘I Don’t Think It Is A Sending Off’ –Dean Reacts To Aina’s Tackle Vs Leeds United

  23-08-2026 16:32 via completesports.com
  
  Former Premier League referee Mike Dean has agreed with the decision to only award Super Eagles defender Ola Aina a yellow card for his challenge on James Justin, stating that the tackle was low and reckless rather than a red card offense. Recall that the Nigerian international made a lunging challenge on James Justin during [...]
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• Court Confirms Bordeaux’s Relegation To French Sixth Division

  23-08-2026 14:27 via completesports.com
  
  The Paris Administrative Court upheld the sanction imposed by the French Football Federation (FFF) against Girondins de Bordeaux, Yahoo Sports reports. The ruling confirms the historic club’s definitive exclusion from the national championships, relegating it to compete in Régional 1, the sixth tier of French football. The ruling comes after the bankruptcy proceedings in 2024 [...]
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• EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian Football Could Be Destroyed By FIFA Ban — Bonfrere Warns Authorities

  23-08-2026 13:24 via completesports.com
  
  Former Nigeria coach Jo Bonfrere has warned that a likely FIFA ban could destroy Nigerian football, pleading with the nation’s authorities to avoid any action that could attract sanctions from the world football governing body, Completesports.com reports. Bonfrere spoke on Saturday afternoon from his country home in the Netherlands, in reaction to the ongoing crisis [...]
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• Schmeichel Blames Poor Defending For Man United Loss To Hull City

  23-08-2026 13:12 via completesports.com
  
  Legendary goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel has slammed Manchester United’s defence after a shock 2-0 opening-day defeat to newly-promoted Hull City. Goals from Semi Ajayi and Nobel Mendy sealed the win for Hull, prompting Schmeichel to call out Patrick Dorgu, Ayden Heaven, and Luke Shaw for a severe lack of concentration and physical strength. Read Also:EPL: Brentford [...]
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• ‘An Important Point’ — Okoye Reacts To Udinese’s Draw With Como

  23-08-2026 12:30 via completesports.com
  
  Maduka Okoye has reflected on Udinese’s 1-1 home draw against Como, Completesports.com reports. The Zebras were forced to settle for a share of the spoils against Cesc Fabregas’ side at the Bluenergy Stadium on Saturday. Hassane Kamara gave Udinese the lead in the 29th minute, finishing off a move after being set up by Jurgen [...]
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• Two Suspects Arrested In Connection With Murder Of South African Boxer

  23-08-2026 09:52 via completesports.com
  
  The South African Police Service (SAPS) have arrested two suspects in connection with the murder of former world boxing champion Zolani Tete, who was shot dead in Mdantsane in the Eastern Cape province on Friday night. According to channelafrica.co.za, SAPS confirmed that two persons of interest, aged 30 and 22, were apprehended in KuGompo on [...]
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• Ajayi Gets Highest Rating In Hull City’s Shock Win Against Man United

  23-08-2026 08:57 via completesports.com
  
  Nigeria international Semi Ajayi got the highest rating, after helping Hull City record a shocking 2-0 win against Manchester United in their first game of the new Premier League season. Ajayi opened the scoring in the 17th minute as he slammed into an empty net after the United defence failed to deal with a corner [...]
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• Hearn: Joshua Vs Fury Fight Can’t Be Stopped

  23-08-2026 08:34 via completesports.com
  
  British boxing promoter Eddie Hearn has disclosed that the proposed heavyweight bout between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury is legally locked in and that no-one can stop this fight from happening unless a formal breach of contract occurs. Hearn noted that contracts are fully signed and the sides are simply waiting on organizers (Sela) to [...]
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• Ajayi Named MOTM In Hull City’s Win Over Manchester United

  23-08-2026 08:07 via completesports.com
  
  Semi Ajayi was named Man of the Match following Hull City’s impressive 2-0 victory over Manchester United at the MKM Stadium on Saturday, Completesports.com reports. The Nigeria international played a key role in the Tigers’ triumph, scoring the opening goal in the 17th minute before producing a commanding defensive display. Ajayi’s strike was Hull City’s [...]
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• Serena Set For US Open Comeback

  23-08-2026 07:33 via completesports.com
  
  Serena Williams is officially set for a US Open comeback after receiving a wild card to play mixed doubles alongside Carlos Alcaraz. The 44-year-old tennis legend will return to Flushing Meadows for the first time since 2022, marking a major highlight of the tournament. Read Also:US Open Announces Record $108 Million Prize Money Serena hasn’t [...]
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• Ejuke Excited After Helping Sevilla Beat Athletic Bilbao

  23-08-2026 07:29 via completesports.com
  
  Chidera Ejuke has expressed his delight after helping Sevilla secure an impressive 3-1 victory over 10-man Athletic Bilbao at the Estadio San Mamés on Saturday night. The visitors continued their impressive start to the new season with a commanding display against the Basque side. Athletic Bilbao were reduced to 10 men in the 11th minute [...]
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• 1xCup 2026: Gabriel Ajao The Hero As AMA Smile FC ‘Smile’ Into Group Stage

  23-08-2026 02:53 via completesports.com
  
  AMA Smile FC have sneaked into the group stage of the 1xCup 2026 following a 4-3 penalty shootout win against Brighton FA at the Inspire Sports Ground, Cappa, Oshodi, Lagos on Friday. Although, the round of 50 match between both teams representing the Ikorodu zone failed to live up to expectations, AMA Smile goalkeeper, Gabriel [...]
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• Ligue 1: Simon Subbed On As Paris FC Hold Troyes

  22-08-2026 23:47 via completesports.com
  
  Super Eagles winger Moses Simon was in action as Paris FC played out a goalless draw against Troyes in Saturday’s Ligue 1 game at the Stade de l’Aube. The Nigerian international who came on as a second-half substitute in the 45th minute for Koleosho made a decent performance in the encounter. Read Also:Aina In Action [...]
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• Nigeria Secure Historic Qualification For Women’s Beach Volleyball At 2028 Olympics

  22-08-2026 22:44 via completesports.com
  
  Nigeria has clinched a historic qualification for the women’s beach volleyball event at the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, USA, after Esther Mbah and Pamela Bawa emerged champions of the 2026 African Beach Volleyball Championship in Alexandria, Egypt, completesports.com reports. The duo defeated Morocco’s Alexandria Erhart and Mahassine Darrhar in straight sets, 21-18, 21-10 [...]
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• EPL: Brentford Cruise Past Big-Spending Spurs

  22-08-2026 21:09 via completesports.com
  
  Tottenham endured a disastrous opening day to the 2026/27 Premier League season, slumping to a 3-0 defeat against Brentford at the Gtech Community Stadium on Saturday. Goals from Keane Lewis-Potter, Vitaly Janelt, and Michael Kayode handed Roberto De Zerbi’s revamped side a sobering reality check. Read Also:10 Nigerian Stars Eyeing Stellar 2026/27 European Campaign Spurs [...]
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• LaLiga: Ejuke On Target In Sevilla’s Win At Athletico Bilbao

  22-08-2026 20:07 via completesports.com
  
  Chidera Ejuke was on target as Sevilla secured a 3-1 victory over Athletic Bilbao in their LaLiga encounter on Saturday. Athletic Bilbao were reduced to 10 men in the 11th minute after Yuri Berchiche was shown a red card. Oso capitalised on the visitors’ numerical advantage by opening the scoring four minutes later. Ejuke was [...]
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• LaLiga: Ejuke On Target In Sevilla’s Win At Athletic Bilbao

  22-08-2026 20:07 via completesports.com
  
  Chidera Ejuke was on target as Sevilla secured a 3-1 victory over Athletic Bilbao in their LaLiga encounter on Saturday. Athletic Bilbao were reduced to 10 men in the 11th minute after Yuri Berchiche was shown a red card. Oso capitalised on the visitors’ numerical advantage by opening the scoring four minutes later. Ejuke was [...]
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• PSG Coach Expresses Concern Over Damaged Parc des Princes Pitch

  22-08-2026 19:28 via completesports.com
  
  Paris Saint-Germain boss Luis Enrique has voiced concerns over the damaged Parc des Princes pitch after record-breaking summer heatwaves and a fungal issue forced a late venue switch for their Ligue 1 opener against Stade Rennais. Record-breaking high temperatures in July severely damaged the grass and caused a fungal infection at the Parc des Princes. [...]
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• Aina In Action As Forest Suffer Home Defeat To Leeds In League Opener

  22-08-2026 18:37 via completesports.com
  
  Anton Stach’s stunning late free-kick snatched the points for Leeds as Oliver Glasner lost his first Premier League game in charge of Nottingham Forest 1-0 at the City Ground, Sky Sports reports. Nigeria international Ola Aina was in action as he was named in the starting lineup for Forest before going off on 74 minutes. [...]
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• Man United Set Unwanted Record In Shock Defeat To Hull City

  22-08-2026 17:17 via completesports.com
  
  Manchester United set an unwanted record after suffering a shock 2-0 defeat to newly promoted Hull City, in their first Premier League fixture on Saturday. Super Eagles star Semi Ajayi and Noel Mendy got Hull City’s goals in the 17th and 38th minutes respectively. Ajayi volleyed into an empty net, reacting quickest to a rebound, [...]
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• ‘It Was Amazing’ — Ajayi Savours Hull City’s Stunning Win Over Man United

  22-08-2026 16:58 via completesports.com
  
  Semi Ajayi has expressed his delight following Hull City’s stunning victory over Manchester United in Saturday’s Premier League encounter. The Tigers claimed an impressive 2-0 win over Michael Carrick’s side at the MKM Stadium. Ajayi opened the scoring for the hosts in the 17th minute, reacting quickly to slot the ball home after Manchester United [...]
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• DFB Cup: Tella On Target, Boniface Benched As Bayer Leverkusen Thrash Wehen Wiesbadan

  22-08-2026 15:46 via completesports.com
  
  Super Eagles winger Nathan Tella was at his best mettle as he netted a goal in Bayer Leverkusen’s 4-0 thrashing of Wehen Wiesbaden in the DFB-Pokal on Saturday. The Nigerian international came on from the bench in the 65th minute for Fernandez to score the third goal of the game in the 69th minute. Read [...]
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• Premier League: Ajayi Scores As Hull City Stun Manchester United

  22-08-2026 15:36 via completesports.com
  
  Semi Ajayi was on target as Hull City claimed an impressive 2-0 victory over Manchester United in their Premier League clash at the MKM Stadium on Saturday. Ajayi opened the scoring for the hosts in the 17th minute, finding the back of the net from a corner to give Hull City an early advantage. The [...]
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• Wicky 100% confident Sporting KC can end winless streak

  22-08-2026 14:32 via soccernews.com
  Raphael Wicky is confident Sporting Kansas City can get back to winning ways as they prepare to travel to Atlanta United in MLS.
  Sporting KC have won just one of their six games since returning from the World Cup break (D1 L4), earning a 2-1 win over Minnesota United at home.
  They were on a three-game losing streak without scoring a goal before facing St. Louis City SC last time out, but they came from behind to earn a 1-1 draw.
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• Joao Pedro extends Chelsea stay through to 2034

  22-08-2026 14:32 via soccernews.com
  Joao Pedro has committed his long-term future to Chelsea after signing a new contract through to June 2034.
  Joao Pedro joined Chelsea from Brighton last year in a deal worth a reported £55m, plus £5m in add-ons.
  The original contract he signed ran through to 2032, with the option for a further year, but his new deal ensures he will stay at Stamford Bridge for eight more years.
  However, reports suggest this new contract also runs through to 2032, but with the option of two further yea
  
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• Doku ruled out Man City’s Premier League opener, Maresca confirms

  22-08-2026 13:33 via soccernews.com
  Enzo Maresca confirmed that Jeremy Doku will miss Manchester City's opening game of the Premier League season because of a calf injury. 
  The Citizens welcome Bournemouth to Etihad Stadium on Sunday, but they will be without Doku, who sustained the problem in last week's Community Shield defeat. 
  Doku was replaced at half-time by Jack Grealish after complaining of an issue, with Maresca expecting to be without the forward for two to three weeks. 
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• Brighton reject second Liverpool offer for Yankuba Minteh

  22-08-2026 13:31 via soccernews.com
  According to Paul Joyce of The Times, Liverpool have had a second offer for Yankuba Minteh rejected by Brighton, and it remains to be seen if the Merseysiders continue their pursuit of the Gambian winger.
  The 22-year-old is considered at Liverpool as a good option for the right attacking flank, though Paris Saint-Germain’s Bradley Barcola remains their primary target. Ibrahim Mbaye, also of PSG, could also arrive to Anfield before the window closes, being keen on the move and having alread
  
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