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• Spurs won’t see Bale until after October internationals due to knee injury

  19-09-2020 20:02
  
  Tottenham have tied up a season-long loan deal with Real Madrid for the Welsh forward, but will have to wait before handing him a second debut
  
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• WAFU Cup: We Are On Course To Raise A Formidable Golden Eaglets Squad — Garba

  05-05-2024 14:52 via completesports.com
  Head Coach Manu Garba has told thenff.com that the technical crew of Nigeria’s U17 boys, Golden Eaglets that he heads, is firmly on course to raise a squad capable of doing Nigeria proud at the forthcoming WAFU B U17 Championship in Ghana.
  The 2013 FIFA U17 World Cup-winning team lead strategist has told Nigerians to discountenance stories of large failures of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) tests in his team and rather believe that his crew will put together a squad that will do the job
  
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• Barcelona React To Real Madrid’s LaLiga Title Win

  05-05-2024 14:23 via completesports.com
  Barcelona congratulated Real Madrid for emerging champions of the 2023/24 La Liga title after their 4-2 defeat at Girona ended their hopes of defending the championship.
  Madrid needed just one victory in their final four matches to secure the trophy following their 3-0 triumph against Cadiz.However, they were handed it prematurely thanks to Barcelona's misfortune against Girona
  Barca were 2-1 up at the break against Girona after strikes from Andreas Christensen and Robert Lewandowski, with the
  
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• 2026 WCQ: Super Eagles Must Beat South Africa, Benin — Finidi

  05-05-2024 12:47 via completesports.com
  
  Super Eagles head coach, Finidi George has said it is important for the team to win their next two games in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying series.
  The three-time African champions are yet to record in a win the qualifiers after drawing their opening two games against Lesotho and Zimbabwe.
  Finidi will take charge of the Super Eagles for the first time in an official game against the Bafana Bafana of South Africa on Friday, June 7.
  The Super Eagles will alsoface the Squirrels of Benin few day
  
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• Frankfurt vs Leverkusen 5th May: Free Online Live Stream

  05-05-2024 12:06 via completesports.com
  
  Eintracht Frankfurt sets their sights on breaking Bayer Leverkusen’s undefeated streak in the Bundesliga. The champions face a formidable challenge as they visit Deutsche Bank Park for Sunday’s highly anticipated gameweek 32 encounter. 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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• Roma vs Juventus 5/05/24: Free Online Live Stream and Match Predictions

  05-05-2024 11:58 via completesports.com
  
  Roma, eager to bounce back from a rare home defeat, will strive to solidify their standing in the top five of Serie A as they host Juventus at Stadio Olimpico on Sunday. Within this preview, learn how to stream the match for free! Plus check out our match predictions, team news and expected lineups. Scroll […]
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• Completesports.com’s Nigeria Team Of The Month (April 2024)

  05-05-2024 09:00 via completesports.com
  
  In a month teeming with pulsating football action, Nigerian footballers displayed their prowess across various leagues and other competitions worldwide. Completesports.com meticulously scrutinized these performances to unveil the standout performers in this Team of The Month Selection for April 2024.
  Completesports.com's selection stands as a testament to the burgeoning talent pool within Nigerian football, with each player's contribution serving as a beacon of hope and inspiration for the nati
  
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• Bassey: We’re Looking Forward To Fulham’s Future Under Silva

  05-05-2024 08:41 via completesports.com
  Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey says the players are looking forward to the future under manager Marco Silva.
  The Nigerian international made this known on the backdrop of Fulham's goalless draw with Brentford on Saturday, where he stated that the players are backing Silva to remain with the club for long.
   
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  He also lamented that injuries disrupted the team's progress in the Premier League this ongo
  
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• Nigeria Men’s 4x400m, Mixed Relay Teams Qualify For Paris 2024 Olympics

  05-05-2024 08:28 via completesports.com
  Nigeria Men's 4x400m relay team have qualified for Paris 2024 Olympic afterplacing second in Heat 2 at the world athletics relays in Bahamas on Saturday.
  Competing in heat 2, the quartet of Chidi Okezie, Dubem Nwachukwu, Dubem Amene and Sikiru Adeyemi finished second in a time of 3:01.70.
  The result means the team picked one of the two automatic spot for the Olympics.
  Belgium won the race in a time of 3:00.09 while Jamaica had a time of3:02.46 to place third.
  Also, Nigeria's mixed relay team cl
  
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• Ancelotti: Real Madrid Deserve To Win La Liga Title

  05-05-2024 08:21 via completesports.com
  
  Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has revealed that his team deserve to win La Liga after overcoming Cadiz 3-0 on Saturday.Reacting after the game, Ancelotti lauded the fans and the team for displaying great commitment.
  "We're very happy and very content. It's a deserved LaLiga in every way and we've had fantastic support from the fans.
  "We would like to celebrate with all the fans, but they understand because on Wednesday we have a very important challenge. We want to prepare well to make the f
  
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• WAFU Cup: Golden Eaglets To Face Burkina Faso In Group C Opener

  05-05-2024 06:44 via completesports.com
  Defending championsGolden Eaglets of Nigeria will face Burkina Faso in their opening fixture at the WAFU B U-17 Championship.
  The Eaglets defeated same opponent 2-1 in the final of the competition two years ago.
  Nigeria and Burkina Faso will clash in the Group B fixture at theUniversity Stadium on Thursday, May 16.
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  Manu Garba's side will take on Togo in their second game at the sameground on Sunday
  
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• LSG vs KKR IPL Betting Preview May 05 2024: Odds, Offers, Prediction, Tips and Line Ups

  04-05-2024 22:13 via completesports.com
  It's a top of the table clash as the third placed LSG welcome the second placed KKR to Lucknow. Both teams have 12 points although the Knight Riders do have a game in hand. The men from Kolkata have only tasted defeat three times this season as they have been excellent with both bat and ball. Lucknow have found form at the right time after a slow start to their campaign. They have now won three of their last four matches to put themselves into contention for a playoff position. They will be hop
  
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• PBKS vs CSK IPL Betting Preview May 05 2024: Odds, Offers, Prediction, Tips and Line Ups

  04-05-2024 21:58 via completesports.com
  Punjab Kings will be looking to make it three consecutive wins when they take on the Chennai Super Kings in this crucial encounter. The home side have given themselves a chance of making the playoffs but they will need to win their remaining four matches and hope other results go their way. CSK were comfortably sitting in the top four for most of the tournament but a horror run of three losses in their last four matches has seen them drop down to fifth spot. They urgently need to find form or t
  
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• Awoniyi Returns, Aina Features As Forest Beat Sheffield To Boost Survival Hopes

  04-05-2024 18:39 via completesports.com
  Taiwo Awoniyi and Ola Aina were in action for Nottingham Forest who gave their relegation fight a big boost with a 3-1 win at Sheffield United on Saturday.
  It was a return to action for Awoniyi, who has been out since March with a muscle injury, as he came on in the 90 minute.
  Aina saw action for 90 minutes in the moral boosting win.
  The win took Forest to 29 points, three points from the relegation zone with two games left to play.
  Brereton Diaz gave Sheffield the lead in the 17th minute but C
  
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• Arsenal Pay Tribute To Nigerian Teenage Schoolboy Killed In Sword Attack In London

  04-05-2024 18:07 via completesports.com
  Arsenal paid tribute to Nigerian teenage schoolboy, Daniel Anjorin, who was killed on Tuesday in a sword attack in London on Tuesday, during their home game against Bournemouth on Saturday.
  Anjorin, 14, a boyhood Arsenal fan, died in hospital after being attacked on a suburban east London street in Hainault while walking to school.
  One Marcus Arduini Monzo, 36, has been charged with Anjorin's murder.
  Arsenal were given permission by the teenager's family to pay their respects and applause rang
  
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• Chelsea Interested In Nigerian Defender

  04-05-2024 17:35 via completesports.com
  
  Chelsea are one of the clubs exploring a move for Fulham's defender Tosin Adarabioyo, the Metro reports.
  The 26-year-old helped Fulham win the Championship title in 2022 and has established himself as an important player for Marco Silva’s side.
  Adarabioyo was dropped for Fulham’s last match, though, after reportedly telling the west London club that he would not sign a new contract at Craven Cottage.
  Silva admitted on Friday that Adarabioyo will ‘probably’ be leaving Ful
  
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• La Liga: Sadiq Missing As Real Sociedad Overcome Las Palmas

  04-05-2024 16:55 via completesports.com
  Super Eagles striker, Sadiq Umar was missing in action as Real Sociedad defeated Las Palmas 2-0 in Saturday's Spanish League.
  The Nigerian international, has made 26 appearances, netted three goals and bagged one assist this ongoing season for Real Sociedad.
   
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  Suárez netted the opening goal in the 33rd minute with an own goal to the delight of the home supporters.
  The host extended their lead in the 45th mi
  
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• Premier League: Arsenal Outclass Bournemouth To Maintain Title Bid

  04-05-2024 16:20 via completesports.com
  
  Arsenal kept their title hopes alive with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Bournemouth on Saturday.
  Declan Rice was the star of the show as he scored and provided an assist in the game.
  Mikel Arteta's side have now established a four-point lead at the top of the table ahead of Manchester City, who play Wolves later on Saturday.
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  Arsenal opened the scoring late in the first half with a Bukayo Saka penalty after Kai Havertz was judg
  
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• Rangers Boss Drops Major Hint Over Balogun’s Future

  04-05-2024 15:24 via completesports.com
  Leon Balogun could be close to earning a longer stay at Rangers after he was praised by manager Philippe Clement ahead of Sunday's clash with Kilmarnock.
  Balogun is entering the final four weeks of his contract with the Gers.
  The veteran centre-back has impressed in his last two outings for the Scottish Premiership club.
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  Clement revealed he hasshelved contract talks with his players
  
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• ‘We Are The Best Team’ — Olayinka Reflects On Red Star Belgrade’s Title Success

  04-05-2024 13:49 via completesports.com
  
  Peter Olayinka can't hide his excitement after winning the Serbian League title with Red Star Belgrade, reports Completesports.com.
  Vladan Milojevic's side claimed the title after a hard-fought 2-1 win over TSC on Thursday night.
  Olayinka opened scoring for the hosts in the fifth minute of the encounter.
  The 28-year-old scored nine goals in 32 league appearances for Red Star Belgrade during the campaign.
  “There are a lot of emotions,I am happy, because we achieved our goal and won the tit
  
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• Don’t Impose Assistants On Finidi — Udeze Warns NFF

  04-05-2024 10:50 via completesports.com
  Ifeanyi Udeze has warned the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) not to impose assistants on Super Eagles head coach, Finidi George.
  Finidi is reportedly not willing to work with his former Super Eagles teammates Emmanuel Amuneke and Daniel Amokachi, who are favoured for theassistant coach position.
  Amuneke and Amokachi also applied for the head coach position.
  There are reports that the former winger isalready shopping for a foreign assistant.
  Udeze posited that any move to impose an assistant o
  
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• Finidi’s Appointment As Eagles Coach Good For NPFL –Unuanel

  04-05-2024 10:18 via completesports.com
  
  Former Kwara United coach, Samson Unuanel believes the appointment of Finidi George as the Super Eagles head coach will help the development of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL).
  Finidi, who will take over from Jose Peseiro after leading Nigeria to the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, where the team lost 2-1 to Ivory Coast, will be saddled with the responsibility of qualifying the Super Eagles to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
  Reacting to his appointment, Unuanel told Completespo
  
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• La Liga: Courtois Will Be In Goal Against Cadiz –Ancelotti

  04-05-2024 10:15 via completesports.com
  
  Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has disclosed that Thibaut Courtois will be in goal against Cadiz in today's La Liga encounter.It will be the goalkeeper's first appearance since suffering an ACL injury last year.
  In a chat with AS, the Italian tactician stated that the entire team is excited to have Belgian goalkeeper back.
   
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  "Yes, he's fine. Today he will play after a long time. It's good news that he's back, just like Milita
  
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• Fulham Boss Expects Adarabioyo To Leave This Summer

  04-05-2024 10:07 via completesports.com
  Marco Silva has admitted he expects Tosin Adarabioyo to leave Fulham this summer.
  Adarabioyo was left out of Silva's squad for last weekend's 1-1 draw with Crystal Palace after reportedly telling the club he would not sign a new contract. His current deal will expire at the end of next month.
  Asked about Adarabioyo's situation on Friday, Silva said the player will "probably not" be at the club next season.
  He, however, said the former Manchester City player remains part of Fulham's first-team s
  
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• Odegaard: Arsenal Can Dream Of Premier League Title

  04-05-2024 09:22 via completesports.com
  Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard has urged his teammates and fans to start dreaming of winning the Premier League title.
  Odegaard stated this in an interview with the club's official website, where he insisted that the Gunners must remain focused and believe in their title quest.
  “I think you can dream, of course you can do that and I think you should.
   
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  “We all do that, we've had that dream all season and that's fine.
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• David Raya Wins Premier League Golden Glove

  04-05-2024 08:29 via completesports.com
  
  Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya has won the Premier League's Golden Glove after Luton scored against Everton's Jordan Pickford on Friday, BBC Sport reports.
  Raya has kept 14 clean sheets in 29 league matches this season having joined the Gunners on loan from Brentford in the summer.
  Before Everton's match on Friday, Pickford was the only keeper that could have overtaken Raya in the Golden Glove standings.
  But Pickford's hopes of winning the individual accolade outright were ended when Elijah Adeb
  
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• Boniface Named In Bundesliga Team Of The Season

  04-05-2024 08:26 via completesports.com
  Super Eagles forward, Victor Boniface has been included in the Bundesliga Team of the Season, reports Complete sports.com.
  Boniface was among six Bayer Leverkusen players, who made the selection.
  The 23-year-old was named inattack alongside Bayer Munich's Harry Kane and Serhou Guirassy of VFB Stuttgart.
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  The striker missed out of action for around three months due to an adductor injury.
  The former Bodo &
  
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• Finidi George – Shepherding A New Era!  –Odegbami

  04-05-2024 06:30 via completesports.com
  To succeed in sports and to become a champion, as in life generally, is hardly ever a tea party. It is never easy. It takes discovering talent early, hard work, patience, perseverance, plenty of time to train and practice, discipline, commitment, focus, failures and disappointments, plenty of luck, and a good guide.
  The surer and ‘easier’ path to become a champion is to be led by a guide that has been a champion.
  That’s why I join in the ongoing celebration of a new coach for
  
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• Houston Dynamo v St. Louis City: Carnell eager to get going after extended break

  04-05-2024 04:00 via soccernews.com
  Bradley Carnell is eager to get going again when St. Louis City return to MLS action against the Houston Dynamo on Saturday, two weeks on from their last game. St. Louis were last in action on April 21, when Tomas Totland’s last-gasp equaliser saw them claim a 3-3 draw against rivals Sporting Kansas City. Carnell’s […]
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• Chicago Fire v New England Revolution: Acosta says composure key for misfiring hosts

  04-05-2024 03:00 via soccernews.com
  Kellyn Acosta says the Chicago Fire need to be more precise with their ball progression if they are to end their barren run and begin to climb the MLS standings. Frank Klopas’ team sit 12th in the Eastern Conference and have failed to win – or even find the net – in three matches ahead […]
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