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• 'We don't like it and don't want it to happen' - Liverpool players uniformly oppose Super League

  20-04-2021 22:25
  
  The entire Reds squad took to Twitter to release a statement shortly after legend Kenny Dalglish urged the club to "do the right thing"
  
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• Crystal Palace Prepare Bid For Onyedika

  23-04-2024 12:55 via completesports.com
  
  Crystal Palace are targeting a move for Club Brugge midfielder Raphael Onyedika, reports Completesports.com
  Onyedika has also been linked with a move to LaLiga giants Barcelona.
  According to The Sun, the club's recruitment chief, Dougie Freedman was in Belgium recently to have a closer look at the player.
  The London club are ready to put in a bid for the defensive midfielder this summer.
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• Eventos Desportivos Mais Frequentemente Apostados Em Moçambique

  23-04-2024 12:05 via completesports.com
  Eventos desportivos mais frequentemente apostados em Moçambique: Análise dos desportos populares e eventos desportivos mais apostados em Moçambique
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  No vibrante mercado de apostas de Moçambique, certos desportos e eventos destacam-se pela sua popularidade entre os apostadores. Com o aumento do acesso a apostas online Moçambique, observa-se uma diversificação nas preferências de apostas desportivas, refletindo tanto influências
  
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• Pochettino Like A Father To Me –Arteta

  23-04-2024 12:03 via completesports.com
  Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta has described Chelsea manager, Mauricio Pochettino like a father figure to him.
  He made this known ahead of the Gunners' London derby clash against Chlelsea tonight.
  In a chat with TribalFootball, Arteta stated that Pochettino took him under his arm and gave him incredible advice.
  “For sure.
   
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• Arsenal vs Chelsea: Analysis, Best Odds & Predictions 24/04/2024

  23-04-2024 10:35 via completesports.com
  
  Today's Premier League fixture promises an electrifying encounter as Arsenal hosts Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium in London. This matchup is not only a classic big-ticket game but also a pivotal clash that could shape the race for the top four. Fans from around the globe will be tuning in at 20:00 GMT to catch all the action live. Ensure you catch the pre-game analysis and live coverage of today's Arsenal vs Chelsea battle! In this comprehensive guide, you'll find not only expert predictions b
  
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• Chukwueze Rated Average In Milan’s Defeat Against Newly Crowned Champions Inter

  23-04-2024 09:58 via completesports.com
  Samuel Chukwueze was rated average for his performance in AC Milan’s 2-1 home loss to city rivals Inter Milan who were crowned champions on Monday night.
  Chukwueze was introduced in the 68th minute for Ruben Loftus-Cheek but could not do much for his side.
  For his performance, top Italian football media outfit Football Italia rated the winger 5.5.
  This season Chukwueze has scored one goal and provided two assists in 21 league games.
  Meanwhile, Inter landed their 20th league title on Monda
  
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• Super Falcons Will Do Well At Paris 2024 Olympics –NFF Boss, Gusau

  23-04-2024 09:25 via completesports.com
  
  President of Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, has expressed optimism that Nigeria's senior women's soccer team, Super Falcons will do well at the Olympic Games in Paris in July, reports Completesports.com.
  Speaking in an exclusive chat with Completesports.com in Abuja, the NFF boss said the idea is to surpass the Super Falcons' performance at the FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia/New Zealand last year. The Falcons crashed out on a penalty shootout against England in the
  
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• Gasperini Thumbs Up Lookman For ‘Excellent’ Display Against Monza

  23-04-2024 09:02 via completesports.com
  Atalanta manager, Gian Piero Gasperini has praised Ademola Lookman for his impressive performance in the club's 2-1 win against Monza.
  Lookman registered two assists for the visitors in the game.
  The winger teed up Charles De Ketelaere for the opening goal late in the first half.
  He also setup El Bilal Touré for the second goal after the break.
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  The 26-year-old has now registered eight goals
  
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• CSK vs LSG IPL Betting Preview April 23 2024: Odds, Offers, Prediction, Tips and Line Ups

  23-04-2024 08:48 via completesports.com
  These teams faced each other just six days ago with Lucknwo easily seeing off CSK. This time round the match is in Chennai with the Super Kings being the hosts. They will be keen to bounce back with a win after their first loss in three matches. LSG can thank their Captain KL Rahul and fellow opener Quinton De Kock for their win when these sides met last week. Both players notched up fifties with Rahul going on to make 82 from just 53 balls. They will again be integral for this crucial match.&n
  
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• Enyimba Desperate To Win 10th NPFL Title — Finidi

  23-04-2024 08:01 via completesports.com
  Enyimba head coach, Finidi George has has said the title holders will continue to push hard to retain their title.
  The Aba giants maintained second position on the table following a hard-earned 1-1 draw against Sunshine Stars in Akure on Sunday.
  Chidiebere Nnachi's second half equalizer ensured Enyimbareduced the deficit between them and leaders Rangers to two points.
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• EPL: Liverpool Will Do Everything To Overcome Everton –Van Dijk

  23-04-2024 07:05 via completesports.com
  
  Liverpool defender, Virgil van Dijk has called on his teammates to focus on Wednesday's Premier League game against Everton.
  Recall that the Reds defeated Fulham at the weekend to move joint top with Arsenal, who are top of the league on goals difference.Read Also: 3 Top Candidates, 3 Unfavoured For Super Eagles Top Job
  However, in a chat with TribalFootball, the Dutch international stated that the players will do their very best to pick the maximum points against Everton.
  “We shouldn't lo
  
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• Bellingham Will Be Real Madrid Legend –Raul

  22-04-2024 18:40 via completesports.com
  Real Madrid legend Raul says he's optimistic Jude Bellingham will certainly be a legend in the club.
  He made this known on the backdrop of his impressive display in the team's 3-2 win over Barcelona in Sunday's El Clasico.
  Recall that the England international netted the match winner in the encounter.
   
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  Speaking on his performance, Raul said,"For me Jude Bellingham has been the player who has most impressed me for his youth. I
  
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• Premier League Inducts Terry, Cole Into Hall Of Fame

  22-04-2024 17:07 via completesports.com
  Five-time Premier League winners, John Terry and Andrew Cole have been inducted into the Premier League Hall of Fame.
  According to the League's official website, following the combination of the Premier League Awards Panel's and fans' votes from across the globe, the pair were chosen from a shortlist of 15 former players.
  They become the 23rd and 24th inductees into the Premier League Hall of Fame, joining Ashley Cole, who was also awarded the highest honor by the League this year.
  On Tuesday i
  
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• NFF To Organize Monthly Football Awards

  22-04-2024 16:02 via completesports.com
  
  The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Monday announced the imminence of a Football Awards that will recognize, celebrate and reward the best players and coaches in the Nigeria game on a monthly basis.
  These Awards, meant to further generate, enable and inspire positive conversations around the Nigeria game at home and abroad, will feature seven categories in its initial format, highlighting the contributions of players and coaching staff across the ‘beautiful game.’
  The NFF Award
  
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• Chelsea Star Doubtful For Clash At Arsenal

  22-04-2024 15:25 via completesports.com
  
  Chelsea could be without Cole Palmer for Tuesday's clash away at Premier League leaders Arsenal.
  Pochettino told journalists on Monday that Palmer is struggling to recover from illness.
  "Today, no (he cannot play). We will see tomorrow morning. Today, I don't believe he can be involved."Even if he is good tomorrow, maybe he is not in a condition to play. We hope he can recover from this situation and be involved with the team."
  Palmer, who played in Saturday's 1-0 FA Cup semi-final defeat by Ma
  
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• Eze: Crystal Palace Made Life Miserable For West Ham

  22-04-2024 14:25 via completesports.com
  
  Crystal Palace star, Ebere Eze has revealed that his teammates made life miserable for West Ham in their 5-1 win at the weekend in the Premier League.
  Eze, who netted a goal in the victory, told BBC Sports that the team was at its best as they rattled West Ham.
  He also urged the players to maintain the same tempo when they visit Newcastle United on Wednesday.
   
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  “That's a big one for us. We're confident right now and it
  
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• 3 Top Candidates, 3 Unfavoured For Super Eagles Top Job

  22-04-2024 14:22 via completesports.com
  
  With just two months until the crucial 2026 World Cup qualifiers against South Africa and Benin, many Nigerians are still worried about the absence of a substantive coach who will manage the team.
  Completesports.com's AUSTINE AKHILOMEN highlights three top candidates: Emmanuel Amuneke, Domènec Torrent, and Toni Conceicao, who seem to be the top three picks of the Nigerian authorities from which one will emerge to become the substantive replacement for Jose Peseiro - as the new Head Coach
  
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• ‘Cyriel Is Scoring His Goals’ — Rangers Boss Claims Dessers Now A Better Striker

  22-04-2024 14:15 via completesports.com
  Rangers manager Philippe Clement claimed Cyriel Dessers is now a better striker and backed the Nigerian to keep flourishing at the club.
  Dessers, who arrived Rangers from Italian club Cremonese last summer has scored 19 goals across all competitions for the Light Blues this season.
  The striker is however yet to win over majority of the Rangers fans, who expected him to do more for the club.
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• NFF President Visits Injured Simon In France

  22-04-2024 12:46 via completesports.com
  
  President of theNigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau paid a visit to Nantes star Moses Simon in France last weekend.
  Simon is currently recuperating from injury after undergoing surgery last month.
  The 28-year-old sustained the injury during Nigeria's international friendly against the Eagles of Mali.
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  The winger fractured his fibula after colliding with the Malian goalkeeper in the 33rd minute of the encoun
  
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• NBA Playoff Odds: Who Should You Back Now To Win The Championship?

  22-04-2024 11:49 via completesports.com
  At the beginning of the 2023-24 NBA Season, the list of championship contenders included (in no specific order) the Denver Nuggets, Boston Celtics, Phoenix Suns, Milwaukee Bucks, both the LA Lakers and Clippers, Golden State Warriors, and the Miami Heat.
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  Thanks to crafty trades, free-agent pickups, and the simple fact of actually meshing together as a healthy cohesive unit, the parity in the NBA standings has made this season one of the closest in recent memory, minus the Boston Celtic
  
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• Rangers Boss Talks Up Balogun’s Performance In Win Over Heart

  22-04-2024 10:27 via completesports.com
  
  Rangers manager Philippe Clement has singled out Leon Balogun for commendation following the side's Scottish Cup semi-final victory over Heart on Sunday.
  Balogun, whomade his first start for the Gers since February played a key role in the 2-0 win at the Hampden Park.
  His compatriot Cyriel Dessers scored the two goals for the Light Blues in the encounter.
  The centre-back was a rock at the back for Rangers in the game.
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• AFN Prepares Nigeria-Based Athletes For Paris 2024 Olympics

  22-04-2024 10:24 via completesports.com
  
  The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), has assured that serious preparations are ongoing ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympics amidst swirling rumours of inactivity, emphasising its commitment to ensuring Nigeria's representation at the global sporting event.
  A Press Release signed by the Secretary-General of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Rita Mosindi, and made available to Completesports.com, addressed federation's ongoing preparations for the Paris 2024 Olympics.
  She highlighted t
  
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• FA Cup: Coventry Made Man United Look Like Championship Team –Keane

  22-04-2024 09:26 via completesports.com
  Manchester United legend Roy Keane says his former side looked like a Championship side against Coventry despite progressing into the FA Cup final on Sunday.United led the semi-final 3-0 but Coventry fought back to level the score and forced the game to extra-time.
  Coventry went close to completing an epic comeback in extra-time when they hit the crossbar before having a goal disallowed by an ultra-tight VAR call in the 121st minute.
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• Barca Should Appoint Mourinho As Manager –Rivaldo

  22-04-2024 09:09 via completesports.com
  Barcelona great Rivaldo has urged the club not to hesitate to appoint Jose Mourinho as manager to replace Xavi.
  Recall that the Portuguese international is available after his dismissal by Roma earlier this season.
  Xavi will leave Barca at the end of the season.
  However, in a chat with Mundo Deportivo, Rivaldo stated that Mourinho will do a perfect job for Barca.
   
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• AI8: Guaranteed 133-Fold Increase In Deposits To A New Blockchain Calculated By Artificial Intelligence

  22-04-2024 09:00 via completesports.com
  The world's largest crypto businessmen claim that investing is also a kind of sport: you need to study and train a lot, study the “playing field”, have endurance and willpower to stop in time. And also to calculate a lot and still hope for luck.
  Until recently this was indeed the case. Ordinary people without traditional experience and mindset either could not, or were afraid to enter the world of cryptocurrency investments, or lost money by investing in the wrong coin, or closed th
  
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• Dessers Relishes Rangers’ Scottish Cup Win Over Hearts

  22-04-2024 08:16 via completesports.com
  
  Cyriel Dessers was delighted to be the hero for Rangers in their Scottish Cup semi-final victory over Hearts.
  Dessers grabbed a brace as the Light Blues claimed a 2-0 win over Hearts at the Hampden Park.
  The Nigeria international also praised playmaker Todd Cantwell for setting him up for the two goals.
  “When you reach a final with Rangers you are always happy. It wasn’t easy but we got the job done," Dessers told Rangers TV.
  “We started well and we got the goal, which gives y
  
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• Plumptre Undergoes Successful Surgery

  22-04-2024 07:31 via completesports.com
  Super Falcons and Ittihad defender Ashleigh Plumptre has undergone a successful surgery.
  Plumptre revealed this in a post on her X handle.
  The former Leicester player missed the Falcons' Paris 2024 Olympic final qualifier against South Africa due to injury.
  Her last outing for the Falcons was the Olympic qualifiers against Cameroon inside the MKO Abiola Stadium in Abuja.
  "Thank you to everyone at @ittiladiesclub and to Dr Pieter D’Hooge at @Aspetar for supporting me through my first surge
  
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• Lookman Bags Two Assists In Atalanta’s Win At Monza

  22-04-2024 01:17 via completesports.com
  
  Ademola Lookman provided the two assists for Atalanta's two goals in their 2-1 win away to Monza, in the Serie A on Sunday.
  Prior to the win against Monza, Atalanta had failed to win their last two games (one draw, one loss).
  Atalanta took the lead in the 44th minute after Lookman set up Charles De Ketelaere.
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  In the 72nd minute Lookman provided his second assist as he laid the ball for El Bilal
  
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• NPFL: Rangers Fall To Rivers United, Enyimba Draw Away

  21-04-2024 21:51 via completesports.com
  
  Leaders Rangers fell to a 2-0 defeat against Rivers United in Port Harcourt on Sunday.
  Fidelis Ilechukwu's side however maintained top spot on the table despite the defeat.
  Alex Oyowah and Deputy Echeta were the goal scorers for Rivers United in the game.
  Holders Enyimba stayed in second position after they held their hosts Sunshine Stars to a 1-1 draw in Akure.
  Promise Awosanmi gave Sunshine Stars the lead a minute after the break, while Chidiebere Nnachi equalised for the visitors 19 minutes
  
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• Boniface, Tella Feature As Leverkusen Snatch Late Goal Vs Dortmund To Extend Unbeaten Run

  21-04-2024 20:37 via completesports.com
  Leverkusen extended their unbeaten streak, as Josip Stanisic's stoppage time goal secured a dramatic 1-1 draw against Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga on Sunday.
  The newly crowned Bundesliga championshave now stretched their unbeaten run to 45 games in all competitions this season.
  Super Eagles forwards Victor Boniface and Nathan Tella were in action for Leverkusen.
  Boniface came on in the 84th minute while Tella was taken off with 20 minutes left.
  Dortmund thought they had done enough to en
  
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