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• U-17 WWCQ: Flamingos Focused On Burkina Faso Not Senegal — Olowookere

  16-05-2024 20:11 via completesports.com
  Head Coach Bankole Olowookere has assured that the Nigeria U17 girls have their minds firmly trained on Saturday’s FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup qualifying match against their counterparts from Burkina Faso, and not on the final round of the qualifiers against either of Senegal and Liberia.
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• EPL: Man United Will Overcome Aston Villa –McClaren

  06-10-2024 08:08 via completesports.com
  Jamaica coach Steve McClaren says he’s optimistic Erik Ten Hag’s Manchester United will overcome Aston Villa in today’s Premier League clash at Villa Park. Recall that McClaren left the United coaching team over the summer after two seasons with Ten Hag. However, in a chat with Sky Sports, McClaren stated that Man United will beat […]
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• Ajibade Named Liga F’s Player Of The Month

  06-10-2024 07:12 via completesports.com
  
  Rasheedat Ajibade has been named Spanish Liga F’s Player of the Month for September, reports Completesports.com. Ajibade scored five goals and provided two assists in four appearances for Atletico Madrid during the month. The 24-year-old beat Barceona’s Ewa Pajor, Real Madrid’s Caroline Weir, Levante Badalona’s María Llompart, and Athletic Club Femenino’s Nerea Nevado to the […]
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• Oshoala Scores 7th League Goal As Bay FC Fall To Heavy Defeat

  06-10-2024 07:09 via completesports.com
  
  Asisat Oshoala scored for Bay FC but it was not enough as they lost 5-1 away to Gotham FC in the US National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) on Saturday night. Oshoala netted her seventh goal in 22 appearances for Bay FC in the league this season. The reigning CAF women’s Player of the Year has […]
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• Wasn’t My Fault Arsenal Paid £80m To Sign Me —Pepe

  06-10-2024 01:08 via completesports.com
  Nicolas Pepe has said it was not his fault that Arsenal paid a hefty transfer fee to Lille to sign him. Pepe joined Arsenal in 2019 for a then-club record fee of £72 million, however despite some early success, things quickly took a negative turn. Reflecting on his time in London, Pepe revealed how much […]
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• I’ve No Regret Leaving Fulham For Bayern Munich –Palhinha

  05-10-2024 23:46 via completesports.com
  Bayern Munich star Joao Palhinha has disclosed that he has no regret leaving Fulham for the Bavarian. Recall that the midfielder is struggling to break into Bayern’s starting XI. However, Palhinha in a chat with BILD stated that he made the right decision leaving Fulham. “There’s a saying in my home country: sometimes a train […]
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• Havertz Equals Van Persie’s Arsenal Goal Feat

  05-10-2024 23:36 via completesports.com
  Kai Havertz equaled Robin van Persie’s goal feat at Arsenal after the German got on the score sheet against Southampton in Saturday’s Premier League. With struggling Southampton taking a shock lead at the Emirates, in the second half, Havertz made it 1-1 after a Southampton player misplaced a pass. The goal means Havertz becomes the […]
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• Fonseca has no intention of changing winning formula

  05-10-2024 22:49 via soccernews.com
  Paulo Fonseca has no intention of changing a winning side, believing continuity is the key for Milan as they prepare to face Fiorentina. Milan went without a win in their first three Serie A matches under Fonseca, but look to have found their groove in the league after winning each of the last three. The […]
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• Szczesny made to wait for Barcelona debut

  05-10-2024 22:22 via soccernews.com
  Barcelona’s new goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny will not make his debut against Alaves on Sunday and will instead have to wait until after the international break. The club signed the Pole as a free agent on Wednesday, with the goalkeeper reversing his decision to retire so he could come to the team’s aid following Marc-Andre ter […]
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• Serie A: Lookman Grabs Assist In Atalanta’s Big Win

  05-10-2024 22:20 via completesports.com
  Ademola Lookman registered an assist as Atalanta thrashed Genoa 5-1 at the Gewiss Stadium on Saturday. Lookman rolled across for Mateo Retegui to slam home the opening goal from six yards on 24 minutes. The Nigeria international has now scored two goals and provided two assists in four league appearances for Gian Piero Gasperini’s side […]
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• Brentford defeat ´my worst game as a coach´, says O´Neil

  05-10-2024 21:54 via soccernews.com
  Gary O’Neil believes Wolves’ 5-3 defeat against Brentford was his “worst game as a coach” as the visitors remain rooted to the bottom of the Premier League table. Nathan Collins’ second-minute header was cancelled out by Matheus Cunha soon after, only for in-form Bryan Mbeumo to put the Bees in front from the penalty spot. […]
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• Everton 0-0 Newcastle United: Pickford penalty heroics deny Goodison old boy Gordon

  05-10-2024 21:45 via soccernews.com
  Everton old boy Anthony Gordon saw a penalty saved on his return to Goodison Park as Newcastle United were held to a 0-0 draw on Saturday. Gordon had been Newcastle’s spot-kick hero a week earlier, winning and converting a penalty to earn a point against Manchester City, but his failure this time cost the Magpies. […]
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• ‘He’s A Good Player’ — Ejuke Backs Iheanacho To Shine At Sevilla

  05-10-2024 21:33 via completesports.com
  
  Chidera Ejuke has backed his international teammate Kelechi Iheanacho to rediscover his best form at the club. Iheanacho joined the Rojiblancos on a free transfer this summer. The Nigeria international is however yet to make a meaningful impact at the LaLiga club. Read Also:NPFL: Lobi Stars End Barren Run, Bendel Insurance Hold El-kanemi Warriors The […]
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• Arsenal ´always find a way´ – Arteta

  05-10-2024 21:22 via soccernews.com
  Mikel Arteta showered praise on his Arsenal players after their 3-1 victory against Southampton, saying his squad will “always find a way” to win. The Gunners bounced back from Cameron Archer’s opener to earn their 400th Premier League home win on Saturday, with Kai Havertz, Gabriel Martinelli and Bukayo Saka on target. Arsenal enter the […]
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• Lopetegui praises West Ham´s ´strong mentality´ after first home win

  05-10-2024 21:11 via soccernews.com
  Julen Lopetegui had plenty of praise for West Ham’s “strong mentality” as his side triumphed 4-1 against Ipswich Town at London Stadium. It marked the Hammers’ first win at home this Premier League season, while Ipswich remain winless. The hosts went 1-0 ahead after 48 seconds through Michail Antonio – West Ham’s earliest Premier League […]
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• Championship: Sheff Utd joint-top after win over Luton, Rooney sent off but Plymouth prevail

  05-10-2024 21:07 via soccernews.com
  Sheffield United maintained their unbeaten start in the Championship and moved joint-top of the table with a 2-0 home win over Luton Town. Jesurun Rak-Sakyi marked his 22nd birthday in style, scoring a goal in each half, as the Blades brushed aside their struggling visitors on Saturday. The youngster was denied in the opening stages, […]
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• Crystal Palace 0-1 Liverpool: Talking points as Reds secure Premier League top

  05-10-2024 20:52 via soccernews.com
  
  Liverpool returned from their trip to Selhurst Park on Saturday with a 0-1 victory over Crystal Palace, just enough to make sure they remain at the top of the Premier League table after seven rounds. The only goal of the game was the work of Diogo Jota in the ninth minute, following some excellent work […]
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• NPFL: Lobi Stars End Barren Run, Bendel Insurance Hold El-kanemi Warriors

  05-10-2024 20:50 via completesports.com
  Lobi Stars recorded their first win of the season edging out Shooting Stars 1-0 at the Lafia City Stadium, on Saturday. Samuel Tiza scored the winning goal one minute before the half hour mark. Lobi Stars moved to 15th position on the table following the win. Shooting Stars, who occupy 13th position on the log […]
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• Michel craving bolder approach to halt Girona losing streak

  05-10-2024 20:34 via soccernews.com
  Girona head coach Michel has urged his team to rediscover their attacking spark by adopting a bolder approach in the final third against Athletic Bilbao this Sunday. Girona return to LaLiga action at the Estadi Montilivi following their 3-2 Champions League defeat to Feyenoord in midweek, leaving them winless in the competition. The Blanquivermells have […]
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• Al-Nassr 3-0 Al-Orubah: Mane double helps hosts close in on leaders

  05-10-2024 20:21 via soccernews.com
  Sadio Mane scored a goal in either half, helping Al-Nassr cruise to a 3-0 win over Al-Orubah and close in on the top two in the Saudi Pro League. Cristiano Ronaldo had given the hosts the lead from the spot, setting them on their way to a dominant victory. After a slow start, Jean Seri […]
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• Kovacic dedicates Man City double to future child

  05-10-2024 20:18 via soccernews.com
  Two-goal hero Mateo Kovacic dedicated his double to his future child following Manchester City’s 3-2 victory over Fulham. Kovacic scored either side of half-time to complete the turnaround, as Pep Guardiola’s side came from behind to maintain the pressure on Premier League leaders Liverpool, who they trail by a single point. The Croatian’s deflected strike […]
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• Okoye Helps Udinese Beat Lecce, Move Up To Second

  05-10-2024 20:09 via completesports.com
  Maduka Okoye was in goal for Udinese who defeated Lecce 1-0 in the Serie A on Saturday. The win took Udinese to second place on 13 points, just three points behind leaders Napoli after seven games. It was Okoye’s seventh appearance in the Italian topflight this season. A Jordan Zemura goal with 15 minutes left […]
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• Union Berlin 2-1 Borussia Dortmund: BVB´s away struggles continue

  05-10-2024 19:41 via soccernews.com
  Borussia Dortmund slumped to a 2-1 loss at Union Berlin in the Bundesliga on Saturday. In a match that took place just four days after BVB’s 7-1 demolition of Celtic in the Champions League for their biggest European win, their familiar domestic away woes returned in the German capital. Union’s Kevin Vogt ended a 10-year […]
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• Done Deal: Kano Pillars Confirm Musa, Abdullahi’s Signing

  05-10-2024 19:40 via completesports.com
  Kano Pillars have announced the signing of Ahmed Musa and Shehu Abdullahi on a free transfer. The duo have also been included in Sai Masu Gida’s squad for Sunday’s Nigeria Premier Football League encounter against Sunshine Stars. The matchday six encounter will hold at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium. “We can confirm that an agreement in […]
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• Bayer Leverkusen 2-2 Holstein Kiel: Alonso denied win on landmark outing

  05-10-2024 19:38 via soccernews.com
  Bayer Leverkusen again let a lead slip, having to settle for a 2-2 draw against Holstein Kiel in the Bundesliga, in Xabi Alonso’s 100th match in charge of the club. Victor Boniface slotted in after just four minutes to put the hosts in front, netting his fourth league goal of the campaign. And Leverkusen struck […]
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• EPL: Iwobi Subbed Off As Man City Edge Fulham 3-2

  05-10-2024 19:12 via completesports.com
  Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi was in action as Fulham lost 3-2 to Manchester City in Saturday’s Premier League game at the Etihad Stadium. The Nigerian international, who was making his seventh appearances, has netted one goal and bagged one assist this ongoing season. Iwobi was substituted in the 77th minute for Reiss Nelson.   […]
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• EPL: Aribo Plays 90 Minutes, Onuachu Subbed On As Southampton Lose To Arsenal

  05-10-2024 19:07 via completesports.com
  
  Super Eagles duo of Joe Aribo and Paul Onuachu were in action as Arsenal defeated Southampton 3-1 in Saturday’s Premier League game at the Emirates Stadium. Aribo was making his sixth appearance for the Sotton while Onuachu was making his debut for the team. The lanky striker came on as a substitute for Mateus Fernandes […]
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• AFCON 2025Q: Eguavoen Unveils Squad For Libya Double-Header

  05-10-2024 18:53 via completesports.com
  
  Head Coach Augustine Eguavoen has called Captain William Ekong, rave-of-the-moment Ademola Lookman, in-form winger Moses Simon and 20 other players for this month’s home-and-away 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying battle with the Mediterranean Knights of Libya. Wing-backs Olaoluwa Aina and Bruno Onyemaechi are included, as well as goalkeepers Stanley Nwabali and Maduka Okoya, defenders […]
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• EPL: Ndidi In Action As Leicester City Pip Bournemouth

  05-10-2024 18:43 via completesports.com
  Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi was solid in the midfield as Leicester City defeated Bournemouth 1-0 in Saturday’s Premier League game. The Nigerian international who was making his seventh appearances for the Foxes, has bagged four assists this ongoing season.   Read Also: Boniface Bags 4th League Goal In Leverkusen’s Home Draw Leicester City took the […]
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• Boniface Bags 4th League Goal In Leverkusen’s Home Draw

  05-10-2024 18:17 via completesports.com
  Victor Boniface bagged his fourth goal in the Bundesliga this season as Bayer Leverkusen surrendered a 2-0 lead to draw 2-2 against visiting Holstein Kiel on Saturday. Boniface opened the scoring in the 4th minute off an assist from Exequiel Palacios. Just four minutes after Bonitace’s opener Jonas Hofmann got on the score sheet to […]
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