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2025 U-20 W/Cup: Norway Coach Johansen Wary Of Flying Eagles
Norway U-20 head coach Bjørn Johansen has described the Flying Eagles a physical side, reports Completesports.com. Johansen’s side will face the seven-time African champions in their opening fixture at the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup on Monday, 29 September. Colombia, and Saudi Arabia are the other countries in the group. Ready For Big Test “It [...] The post 2025 U-20 W/Cup: Norway Coach Johansen Wary Of Flying Eagles appeared first on Complete Sports.
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When crimes have deadlines: Understanding statute of limitations in Kenya
When crimes have deadlines: Understanding statute of limitations in Kenya
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2025 World Championships: Ex-Super Eagles Star Salutes Amusan After Winning Silver Medal
Former Super Eagles of Nigeria star Ifeanyi Udeze has hailed Tobi Amusan for winning a silver medal at this year’s World Athletics Championship in Tokyo Japan. Speaking on Brila FM, Udeze said:”Congratulations to Amusan, she did Nigeria proud. We expected her to win the gold but the silver is not bad. So once again congratulations [...] The post 2025 World Championships: Ex-Super Eagles Star Salutes Amusan After Winning Silver Medal appeared first on Complete Sports.
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GAMEWEEK 4 VAR: Goals Allowed, Red Card and Penalties Debated
It was the Gameweek 4 of the English Premier League this weekend and this means the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) has once again caused ruckus and debate on whether the system is serving the game fairly. From Brentford’s stoppage-time equaliser against Chelsea to Tottenham’s disallowed strike at West Ham, and Wolves escaping a potential red [...] The post GAMEWEEK 4 VAR: Goals Allowed, Red Card and Penalties Debated appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Ivan Juric makes bold Ademola Lookman decision ahead of PSG vs Atalanta UCL opener
Coach Ivan Juric called out Ademola Lookman before and after Atalanta's 4-1 bashing of Lecce on Sunday…. Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman is expected to miss Atalanta's UEFA Champions League opener against PSG on Wednesday, Soccernet.ng reports. After a long standoff with Atalanta during the summer transfer window, Lookman was forced to stay at the […]
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Mbappe Not Anxious To Win Champions League –Alonso
Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso has disclosed that Kylian Mbappé is not anxious to win the Champions League. The Spanish tactician made this known in an interview with the club’s website, ahead of Real Madrid’s Champions League clash against Marseille today. “Not anxious. We see a project that’s just starting. One of the goals is [...] The post Mbappe Not Anxious To Win Champions League –Alonso appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Onyemaechi: I Always Want To Keep My Spot With Super Eagles
Super Eagles defender Bruno Onyemaechi has disclosed that his topmost priority is to always secure a spot with the senior national team. Onyemaechi, who was part of the Super Eagles squad that featured against South Africa in a 2026 World Cup qualifier, told Brila FM that playing regularly for his club helps him to secure [...] The post Onyemaechi: I Always Want To Keep My Spot With Super Eagles appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Onuachu Slams Officiating In Turkish League
Nigeria international Paul Onuachu, has berated officiating in the Turkish Super Lig following his club Trabzonspor’s 1-0 loss to Fenerbahçe on Sunday night. Onuachu made his thoughts known after his first-half goal against Fenerbahce was disallowed following VAR review. The former Southampton striker thought he had put Trabzonspor an early when he nodded home in [...] The post Onuachu Slams Officiating In Turkish League appeared first on Complete Sports.
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‘All On God’ — Amusan Reflects On Winning Silver At World Athletics Championships
Tobi Amusan can’t hide her excitement after winning silver in the women’s 100m hurdles at the 2025 World Athletics Championships, reports Completesports.com. Switzerland’s Ditaji Kambundji won the race in a time of 12.24s, while Amusan clocked 12.28s to finish second. Grace Stark of the United States of America took bronze in 12.34s. Read Also:2025 World [...] The post ‘All On God’ — Amusan Reflects On Winning Silver At World Athletics Championships appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Fever for Guinness World Records sweeps social media generation
Fever for Guinness World Records sweeps social media generation
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VIDEO: Russia’s health minister saves passenger’s life on mid-flight
VIDEO: Russia’s health minister saves passenger’s life on mid-flight
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Amusan Equals Okagbare, Brume World Championship Feat
Tobi Amusan has equaled the world championship feat by Blessing Okagbare and Ese Brume after winning silver in the women’s 100m hurdles at this year’s tournament in Tokyo on Monday, Making of Champions reports. The World Record holder cruised through her heats with ease, then stepped it up in the semifinals, executing a tactical race [...] The post Amusan Equals Okagbare, Brume World Championship Feat appeared first on Complete Sports.
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UCL: Arteta Gives Update On Fitness Of Odegaard, White, Saka Ahead Bilbao vs Arsenal
Mikel Arteta has given an update on the fitness of Martin Odegaard, Ben White and Bukayo Saka ahead of the Gunners’ opening match of the Champions League against Athletic Club. Odegaard suffered a shoulder injury in the 3-0 victory over Nottingham Forest and was substituted for Ethan Nwaneri after 18 minutes. White hasn’t featured since [...] The post UCL: Arteta Gives Update On Fitness Of Odegaard, White, Saka Ahead Bilbao vs Arsenal appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Debut Hero! Iheanacho Strikes Late to Hand Celtic Dramatic Win
Kelechi Iheanacho enjoyed a dream start to his Celtic career as he struck in stoppage time to hand the Scottish champions a 2-1 win over Kilmarnock at Rugby Park on Sunday. The Nigeria international, who joined Brendan Rodgers’ side this summer, came off the bench in the 70th minute and proved to be the match-winner [...] The post Debut Hero! Iheanacho Strikes Late to Hand Celtic Dramatic Win appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Done Deal: Former Super Eagles Striker Joins Saudi Club Al Orobah
Former Super Eagles forward Simy Nwankwo has completed his move to Saudi Arabia First Division club Al Orobah, reports Completesports.com. The 33-year-old left Serie B club Salernitana at the end of last season. The tall striker spent four years at the club, scoring nine times in 47 league appearances. Read Also:Atalanta Boss Shuts Out Lookman [...] The post Done Deal: Former Super Eagles Striker Joins Saudi Club Al Orobah appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Report: Victor Osimhen set to start in Galatasaray’s UCL clash against Frankfurt
Record Turkish Super Lig winners Galatasaray have received a massive boost regarding Victor Osimhen ahead of their UCL opener against Eintracht Frankfurt, Soccernet.ng reports. The 26-year-old striker suffered a bruised shin in Nigeria's 1-0 win against Rwanda at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, and travelled back to Turkey, missing the 1-1 draw against South Africa. Osimhen […]
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Peterside Idah Slams NFF Leaders, Calls for Ex-Players to Step In
Former Nigerian international, Peterside Idah has called for more qualified professionals to be involved in the running of Nigerian football. He stressed that the current state of the game in the country is in urgent need of change. The Super Eagles’ performances in recent years have fallen below expectations, with the men’s senior national team [...] The post Peterside Idah Slams NFF Leaders, Calls for Ex-Players to Step In appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Saudi League Won’t Help You Grow –Lizarazu Tells Coman
France World Cup winner Bixente Lizarazu believes Kingsley Coman has taken the wrong step to leave Bayern Munich for the Saudi League. Speaking to Telefoot, Lizarazu, who also played for Bayern, declared, “No one will be able to convince me that going to Saudi Arabia is a sporting choice. “It’s not a league that helps [...] The post Saudi League Won’t Help You Grow –Lizarazu Tells Coman appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Arokodare: Nobody Convinced Me To Join Wolves
Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare has disclosed that he was never convinced by anyone to join Wolves. Recall that Wolves signed the 24-year-old striker from Belgian side Genk on a four-year deal. Speaking with Sports Witness, the Nigerian international stated that it has always been his dream to play in the Premier League. Read Also:2025 [...] The post Arokodare: Nobody Convinced Me To Join Wolves appeared first on Complete Sports.
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What I must do to play more for Nigeria – Greece-based Super Eagles star
The Super Eagles of Nigeria just came off the back of a rather unfulfilling International break as they drew with South Africa and secured a slender victory over Rwanda, Soccernet.ng reports. While four points from a possible six seems fair, it fell short of everything Eric Chelle's team needed in a bid to stand a […]
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Chelsea Should Never Have Sold Madueke To Arsenal –Ex-Man United Star
Former Manchester United and Everton goalkeeper Tim Howard thinks Chelsea made a big mistake by selling Noni Madueke to Arsenal this summer. After spending two seasons at Chelsea (2023-2025) where he won the UEFA Conference League and FIFA Club World Cup, Madueke joined Arsenal on a five-year contract. Since signing for the Gunners, Madueke has [...] The post Chelsea Should Never Have Sold Madueke To Arsenal –Ex-Man United Star appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Umtiti Announces Retirement From Professional Football At 31
France 2018 FIFA World Cup winner and former Barcelona defender Samuel Umtiti has announced his retirement from professional football at 31 years. According to Tribuna, while his Instagram post captured his gratitude and reflection — “I gave EVERYTHING with passion and I regret NOTHING” — it was his farewell video at Lyon’s stadium that truly [...] The post Umtiti Announces Retirement From Professional Football At 31 appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Celtic boss to assess Iheanacho’s performance following Kilmarnock victory
Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho scored his first goal in half a year yesterday after coming off the bench on his debut for Celtic in their 2-1 win over Kilmarnock, Soccernet.ng reports. The former Leicester City man came off the bench with 20 minutes left to play. A VAR check went in Celtic's favour after […]
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2025 U-20 W/Cup: Flying Eagles To Face Chile, Australia In Friendlies
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will take on Chile and Australia in friendlies ahead of the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup. Aliyu Zubairu’s side will do battle with Chile in the first friendly on Saturday. The West Africans will confront Australia in their second test game next week Tuesday. The Flying Eagles departed for Chile for their [...] The post 2025 U-20 W/Cup: Flying Eagles To Face Chile, Australia In Friendlies appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Cyriel Dessers jinx? Panathinaikos coach gets fired after Super Eagles star’s debut
Super Eagles striker Cyriel Dessers is set to get a new coach at Panathinaikos, as they club has announced the sacking of coach Rui Vitoria, Soccernet.ng reports. Dessers completed his permanent transfer to Greek Super League club Panathinaikos on transfer deadline day, and he made his debut on Sunday, in their league game at Kifisia. […]
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Christantus Uche Reflects on Nigeria Debut and Life at Crystal Palace
Chrisantus Uche made his competitive debut for the Super Eagles in the recent 1-1 draw against South Africa during the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The midfielder came on in the 78th minute, marking his first senior appearance for Nigeria. Uche shared what it meant to represent the national team during a post match interview [...] The post Christantus Uche Reflects on Nigeria Debut and Life at Crystal Palace appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Bruno Onyemaechi: “Olympiacos Title Win One of the Greatest Achievements of My Career”
Super Eagles defender, Bruno Onyemaechi has opened up about life at Olympiacos since joining the Greek giants in January. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Brila.net, the 26-year-old reflected on what it meant to lift two trophies in his debut season. “It’s been great. For me, it’s one of my biggest achievements going to that [...] The post Bruno Onyemaechi: “Olympiacos Title Win One of the Greatest Achievements of My Career” appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Cameroon Coach Backs Onana’s Decision To Join Trabzonspor
Cameroon goalkeeping coach Carlos Kameni says Andre Onana has made the right decision to join Turkish club Trabzonspor. Onana has joined Trabzonspor on loan from Manchester United and had an eventful debut on Sunday, where he made an error before recovering to be named man-of-the-match in defeat at Fenerbahce. In a chat with Africa Foot, [...] The post Cameroon Coach Backs Onana’s Decision To Join Trabzonspor appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Joshua Pays Tribute To Late British Boxing Hero Ricky Hatton
Former heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua has paid tribute to Ricky Hatton, describing him as ‘Our British Hero.’ Recall that the 46-year-old was found dead at his home in Hyde in the early hours of Sunday morning, according to Greater Manchester. Hatton, known as The Hitman, won four world titles after trading blows with some [...] The post Joshua Pays Tribute To Late British Boxing Hero Ricky Hatton appeared first on Complete Sports.
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2025 World Championships: Amusan Wins Silver In Women’s 100m Hurdles
Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan, has won silver medal in the women’s 100m hurdles at the 2025 World Athletics Championships, clocking 12.29s in the final. Amusan powered through the final at the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan finishing just behind Ditaji Kambundji of Switzerland, who struck gold in a new National Record of 12.24s. Grace Stark of [...] The post 2025 World Championships: Amusan Wins Silver In Women’s 100m Hurdles appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Nigeria: Falconets off to Kigali as Oyo State approves ₦110m for World Cup preparations
Nigeria’s Falconets will leave for Kigali on Thursday as preparations hit full swing for their 2026 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup qualifying clash against Rwanda, Soccernet.ng reports. The two-time World Cup finalists begin their campaign with a second-round, first-leg tie at the Kigali Pele Stadium on Sunday, a venue recently renamed from Stade Regional de […]
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2026 U-20 WWCQ: Falconets To Depart For Kigali Thursday
Nigeria’s Falconets will depart for Kigali on Thursday for their 2026 FIFA Women’s U-20 World Cup qualifying fixture against Rwanda. The second round first leg encounter will hold at the Kigali Pele Stadium, on Sunday. The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has appointed match officials from Sierra Leone and Liberia to take charge of game. [...] The post 2026 U-20 WWCQ: Falconets To Depart For Kigali Thursday appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Why FA Charged Chelsea With Over 74 Alleged Rule Breaches
Chelsea Football Club have been charged by the Football Association (FA) with 74 alleged rule breaches relating to payments to agents and intermediaries between 2009 and 2022 during Abramovich era. The charges focus heavily on the period between the 2010-11 and 2015-16 seasons, and involve several high-profile transfers, including deals for Eden Hazard, Samuel Eto’o [...] The post Why FA Charged Chelsea With Over 74 Alleged Rule Breaches appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Manchester City, Reims, Antwerp talents make Flying Eagles final squad for U20 World Cup
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have confirmed their 21-man squad for the FIFA U20 World Cup in Chile, with a strong blend of homegrown talent and Europe-based prospects, Soccernet.ng reports. Head coach Aliyu Zubairu has handed recalls to some familiar names, including Molde FK midfielder Daniel Daga, who starred in Argentina two years ago. The 18-year-old, once […]
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2025 U-20 W/Cup: Flying Eagles Coach Zubairu Unveils 21-Man Squad
Flying Eagles head coach Aliyu Zubairu has unveiled his final 21-man squad for the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup, reports Completesports.com. The squad is dominated by players that took part in the 2025 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations in Egypt. Goalkeeper Ebenezer Harcourt, captain Daniel Bameyi, right-back Odinaka Okoro, and Auwal Ibrahim are some of [...] The post 2025 U-20 W/Cup: Flying Eagles Coach Zubairu Unveils 21-Man Squad appeared first on Complete Sports.
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