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Nwakali Sacked By Swedish Club Kalmar FF For Returning Late From Xmas Break

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Former Nigerian youth international Chidiebere Nwakali’s contract at Swedish club Kalmar FF has been terminated as a result of the midfielder returning late from Christmas break. His one year stay is over with the club announcing that they have terminated the contract of the 23-year-old who was once on the books of Premier League giants, […] The post Nwakali Sacked By Swedish Club Kalmar FF For Returning Late From Xmas Break appeared first on Complete Sports .

Warnock: Ighalo Not Good Enough For Manchester United

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Former Cardiff City manager Neil Warnock has slammed Manchester United’s loan move for Odion Ighalo describing it as an act of “desperation”, Completesports.com reports. United completed a six-month loan deal for Ighalo from Chinese Super League club Shanghai Shenhua on transfer deadline day. Also Read: Ligue 1: Simon Scores In Nantes Away Defeat To Rennes  Ighalo was […] The post Warnock: Ighalo Not Good Enough For Manchester United appeared first on Complete Sports .

Ligue 1: Simon Scores In Nantes Away Defeat To Rennes 

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Super Eagles winger Moses Simon was on target for Nantes in their 3-2 away loss to Rennes, in the French Ligue 1 game on Friday night, Completesports.com reports. Simon who made his 20th league appearance, scored in the 80th minute to put Nantes 2-1 ahead. Also Read: Solskjaer Backs ‘Experienced Player ‘ Ighalo To Shine […] The post Ligue 1: Simon Scores In Nantes Away Defeat To Rennes  appeared first on Complete Sports .

Premier League Welcome Back Ighalo Following Man United Loan Move

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Organisers of the English men’s top-flight the Premier League have welcomed back former Nigeria international Odion Ighalo, following his loan move to Manchester United, Completesports.com reports. Ighalo completed his six-month loan move to United from Chinese Super League club Shanghai Shenhua on January transfer deadline day. Reacting to the move the Premier League wrote on […] The post Premier League Welcome Back Ighalo Following Man United Loan Move appeared first on Complete Sports .

Solskjaer Backs ‘Experienced Player ‘ Ighalo To Shine At Man United

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Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has backed Nigerian forward Odion ighalo to make a big impact at the club , reports Completesports.com. Ighalo joined the Red Devils on a six-month loan deal from Chinese Premier League club, Shangahi Shenhua on transfer deadline day. The 30-year-old is set to bolster United’s squad for the second […] The post Solskjaer Backs ‘Experienced Player ‘ Ighalo To Shine At Man United appeared first on Complete Sports .

Spurs Fail In Late Bid For Ighalo

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Tottenham Hotspur have failed with a bid to sign former Nigeria international Odion Ighalo on a six-month loan, Completesports.com reports. According to talkSPORT, Spurs made a bid to sign Ighalo on a six-month loan deal, however the move was knocked back by the Chinese Super League club. Also Read: Crystal Palace Consider Deadline Day Move […] The post Spurs Fail In Late Bid For Ighalo appeared first on Complete Sports .

Akwuegbu: Yobo Can Become Great Eagles Coach After Understudying Tested Hand

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Amidst uncertainties surrounding the fate of Gernot Rohr as Nigeria manager, Benedict Akwuegbu has posited that working first under a tested coach like Dutch tactician, Jo Bonfrere, can make Joseph Yobo a great Super Eagles coach, Completesports.com reports. Akwuegbu spoke to Completesports.com Thursday afternoon from his base in London, United Kingdom, UK. “That’s the norm […] The post Akwuegbu: Yobo Can Become Great Eagles Coach After Understudying Tested Hand appeared first on Complete Sports .

Trending On Complete Sports 31.01.20

Trending On Complete Sports showcases the trending stories making the rounds this week on Complete Sports, they are the Editors *“Pick of the week”* You can click on the link to read the full story. Enjoy! 7 Nigerian Players Who Could Still Move Before January Transfer Window Closes Ndidi: Leicester City Ready For ‘Difficult’ Chelsea […] The post Trending On Complete Sports 31.01.20 appeared first on Complete Sports .

Odegbami: Kobe Bryant – a Humble Tribute

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In the past few weeks I have had to ask myself some very pertinent questions about life, the answer to which is to be humble, grateful and appreciative of the little things in life, particularly the little time we all have to spend here on earth, not by right (for I have none) but by […] The post Odegbami: Kobe Bryant – a Humble Tribute appeared first on Complete Sports .

Pistons And Christian Wood Will Host Raptors At Little Caesars Arena

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Pistons and Christian Wood will host Raptors at Little Caesars Arena. The Raptors are coming off a 115-109 home win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Serge Ibaka had 26 points (10-of-14 from the field). The Pistons will want to move on from the 115-125 loss to the Brooklyn Nets, a game in which Andre Drummond was […] The post Pistons And Christian Wood Will Host Raptors At Little Caesars Arena appeared first on Complete Sports .

Crystal Palace Consider Deadline Day Move For Eze

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Premier League club Crystal Palace have considered a deadline day move for Queens Park Rangers England-born Nigerian midfielder Ebere Eze, but The Eagles seem unlikely to match the Championship club’s valuation for the talented player, the Evening Standard reports. The Sun had reported that Eze is valued at £20 million – a hefty fee for a player unproven in the Premier […] The post Crystal Palace Consider Deadline Day Move For Eze appeared first on Complete Sports .

Emery: Ozil’s Lack Of Physicality Made Me To Always Drop Him

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Former Arsenal manager Unai Emery has explained that he did not play Mesut Ozil regularly at because he is not physical enough for the Premier League. Emery was sacked as Arsenal manager at the end of November after a run of seven matches without a victory in all competitions. Ozil only appeared in seven games […] The post Emery: Ozil’s Lack Of Physicality Made Me To Always Drop Him appeared first on Complete Sports .

Lampard Rules Out Giroud Exit

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Chelsea forward Olivier Giroud will remain with the London club, despite transfer interest from Tottenham. Italian sides Lazio and Inter Milan were also reportedly interested in signing the France international – who has been short of game time at Stamford Bridge this season. But Chelsea manager Frank Lampard says he is happy with Giroud and […] The post Lampard Rules Out Giroud Exit appeared first on Complete Sports .

Suns And Devin Booker Will Host Thunder At Talking Stick Resort Arena

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Suns and Devin Booker will host Thunder At Talking Stick Resort Arena. The Thunder are coming off a 120-100 home win over the Sacramento Kings. Luguentz Dort had a great performance with 23 points (8-of-12 FG) and 5 threes made, even though he has been struggling this season averaging 1 point and no threes made. […] The post Suns And Devin Booker Will Host Thunder At Talking Stick Resort Arena appeared first on Complete Sports .

Bucks And Giannis Antetokounmpo Will Host Nuggets At Fiserv Forum

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Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo will host Nuggets At Fiserv Forum. The Bucks are coming off a 151-131 home win over the Washington Wizards. Khris Middleton had 51 points (16-of-26 from the field), 6 assists and 10 rebounds. Eric Bledsoe was solid with 34 points (11-of-20 from the field), 10 assists and 6 rebounds. The Nuggets […] The post Bucks And Giannis Antetokounmpo Will Host Nuggets At Fiserv Forum appeared first on Complete Sports .

Pels And Zion Williamson Will Host Grizzlies At Smoothie King Center

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Pels and Zion Williamson will host Grizzlies At Smoothie King Center. The Grizzlies are coming off a 127-106 home win over the New-York Knicks. Dillon Brooks had 27 points (9-of-17 FG). Ja Morant had 18 points (7-of-13 from the field) and 10 assists. The Pels are coming off a 125-111 home win over the Cleveland […] The post Pels And Zion Williamson Will Host Grizzlies At Smoothie King Center appeared first on Complete Sports .

Ndidi: Leicester City Ready For ‘Difficult’ Chelsea Test

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Wilfred Ndidi says Leicester City must be at their best to beat Chelsea in Saturday’s Premier League clash at the King Power Stadium, reports Completesports.com. The Foxes will look to bounce back from Tuesday’s Carabao Cup semi-final defeat to Aston Villa when they confront the Blues at home. Ndidi, who scored the equalising goal in […] The post Ndidi: Leicester City Ready For ‘Difficult’ Chelsea Test appeared first on Complete Sports .

Copa del Rey Q/Final Draw: Azeez, Chukwueze’s Clubs Know Opponents 

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Ramon Azeez club Granada have been drawn against Valencia in the quarter-final of the Copa del Rey, Completesports.com reports. The draw which was made on Friday will see Granada host Valencia in the tie. Azeez Super Eagles teammate Samuel Chukwueze’s Villareal will be guests to Segunda Division side Mirandes. To get to the quarter-final, Granada […] The post Copa del Rey Q/Final Draw: Azeez, Chukwueze’s Clubs Know Opponents  appeared first on Complete Sports .

Arsenal Sign Southampton Defender Soares On Loan

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Arsenal have completed the signing of Portuguese and Southampton right-back Cedric Soares on loan until the end of the season. Arsenal made the announcement on their official website on Friday. Also Read: Watford Coach Rules Out Success’ Exit, Keen on Retaining Dele-Bashiru Soares, whose Southampton contract expires at the end of the current campaign, is […] The post Arsenal Sign Southampton Defender Soares On Loan appeared first on Complete Sports .

Watford Coach Rules Out Success’ Exit, Keen on Retaining Dele-Bashiru

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Watford manager, Nigel Pearson has ruled out the possibility of Nigeria international, Isaac Success leaving the club whether on loan or permanently on the January transfer deadline day. The winter transfer window ends today and Success in particular has looked one of the most likely to move away from Watford with Anderlecht, Cardiff City and […] The post Watford Coach Rules Out Success’ Exit, Keen on Retaining Dele-Bashiru appeared first on Complete Sports .

Man United Launch Late Bid For Ighalo

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Manchester United have reportedly launched a late bid for former Nigeria international Odion Ighalo for their emergency striker vacancy, Completesports.com reports. According to the The Sun, United had already put out feelers for the former Watford striker, who is playing in China for Shanghai Shenhua. Also Read: Ebuehi Set To Join Polish Club Slask Wroclaw […] The post Man United Launch Late Bid For Ighalo appeared first on Complete Sports .

Lakers And Kyle Kuzma Will Host Blazers At STAPLES Center

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Lakers and Kyle Kuzma will host Blazers At STAPLES Center. The Blazers are coming off a 125-112 home win over the Houston Rockets. Trevor Ariza contributed 21 points (9-of-14 FG). Hassan Whiteside contributed 15 points (6-of-9 FG), 10 rebounds and 5 blocks. Damian Lillard contributed 36 points (11-of-21 shooting), 11 assists and 10 rebounds. Will […] The post Lakers And Kyle Kuzma Will Host Blazers At STAPLES Center appeared first on Complete Sports .

Ebuehi Set To Join Polish Club Slask Wroclaw On Loan From Benfica

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Nigeria defender Tyronne Ebuehi is set to join Polish Ekstraklasa outfit Slask Wroclaw on loan for the rest of the season, reports Completesports.com. Ebuehi joined Portuguese club Benfica last season from Dutch Eredivisie side ADO Den Haag but missed the entire campaign due to injury. The right-back has also struggled with his fitness this season […] The post Ebuehi Set To Join Polish Club Slask Wroclaw On Loan From Benfica appeared first on Complete Sports .

Amusan Targets African 60m Hurdles Record at Karlsruhe Indoor Meeting

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Reigning Commonwealth Games 100m hurdles queen, Tobiloba Amusan is on a mission to the Karlsruhe indoor meeting on Friday. The petite Nigerian who placed fourth over the 100m hurdles at the outdoor World Championships in Doha, Qatar last year despite breaking 12.50 seconds thrice will be targeting Glory Alozie’s 7.82 seconds African 60m hurdles indoor […] The post Amusan Targets African 60m Hurdles Record at Karlsruhe Indoor Meeting appeared first on Complete Sports .

Rodgers: Ndidi Is Different From Kante

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Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers says Wilfred Ndidi is a better player than Chelsea midfielder N’Golo Kante. Ndidi arrived Leicester City in January 2017 as a direct replacement for Kante, who was an instrumental part of the Foxes’ title-winning team in 2015/16. Rodgers believes that Ndidi reads the game better than Kante. “I think they’re […] The post Rodgers: Ndidi Is Different From Kante appeared first on Complete Sports .

Man United To Allow Pogba Leave Following Fernandes Signing

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Manchester United will let Paul Pogba leave in a cut-price deal this summer after finally signing Bruno Fernandes from Sporting Lisbon, according to The Sun. Fernandes signed a £55million deal on Thursday night — and is viewed as the perfect man to fill Pogba’s attacking midfield position. Also Read: Chrisantus Macauley Joins Saudi Club Hetten […] The post Man United To Allow Pogba Leave Following Fernandes Signing appeared first on Complete Sports .

Chrisantus Macauley Joins Saudi Club Hetten FC

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Former Golden Eaglets forward Chrisantus Macauley has linked up with Saudi Arabian second tier club Hetten FC. Chrisantus, 29, who finished as top-scorer at the 2007 Fifa Under-17 World Cup, was snapped up by the struggling side on a deal until the end of the season. His seven goals helped Nigeria to a third global […] The post Chrisantus Macauley Joins Saudi Club Hetten FC appeared first on Complete Sports .

Kanu Backs Rohr To Continue As Super Eagles Coach

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Former Super Eagles captain, Nwankwo Kanu, has backed Gernot Rohr to continue as coach of the team, adding that it will be a wrong move to relieve the Franco-German of his duties with Nations Cup and World Cup qualifiers looming. The 66-year-old has five months left on his current contract with the Nigeria Football Federation. […] The post Kanu Backs Rohr To Continue As Super Eagles Coach appeared first on Complete Sports .

Erudite Lawyer Eghobamien to ‘Run For Justice’ at Lagos City Marathon 2020

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Perchstone and Graeys is pleased to announce that our Managing Partner, Mr Osaro Eghobamien, SAN will be teaming up with other elite international athletes from other parts of the world to compete in the 42KM category of the forthcoming Lagos City Marathon organized by Access Bank Plc; scheduled to hold on February 8, 2020. Eghobamien’s […] The post Erudite Lawyer Eghobamien to ‘Run For Justice’ at Lagos City Marathon 2020 appeared first on Complete Sports .

Tribute: Akinyele Was an Epitome of Service and Patriotism –Dare

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The age long practice of paying glowing tributes to dead heroes without commensurate honour and monuments erected to immortalize them will no longer be the norm. Youths and Sports Minister Sunday Dare is committed to changing the narrative by ensuring that recognition and honour is bestowed on athletes, coaches and Administrators who have made immense […] The post Tribute: Akinyele Was an Epitome of Service and Patriotism –Dare appeared first on Complete Sports .

‘I Can Still Win Slams’- Federer Has No Plans To Retire

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Injury-hit Roger Federer said he had no plans to retire and insisted he was still in good enough shape to win Grand Slams after crashing out of the Australian Open semi-finals to Novak Djokovic. The 38-year-old fell to the Serb 7-6 (7/1), 6-4, 6-3, admitting he only had “a three percent” chance as he nursed […] The post ‘I Can Still Win Slams’- Federer Has No Plans To Retire appeared first on Complete Sports .

Success Future Remains Uncertain As Window Nears Close

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The future of Watford striker Isaac Success remains uncertain as the January transfer window enters its final two days. Interest from several clubs including Anderlecht, Cardiff City and Huddersfield Town has as of yet not resulted in the player finding a move away, with the Hornets making him available on loan for the rest of […] The post Success Future Remains Uncertain As Window Nears Close appeared first on Complete Sports .

Wizards And Bradley Beal Will Host Hornets At Capital One Arena

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Wizards and Bradley Beal will host Hornets At Capital One Arena. The Wizards will want to move on from the 131-151 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks, a game in which Bradley Beal was solid with 47 points (13-of-31 FG) and 6 assists. The Hornets are coming off a 97-92 home win over the New-York Knicks. […] The post Wizards And Bradley Beal Will Host Hornets At Capital One Arena appeared first on Complete Sports .

Moses Thrilled To Make Inter Milan Debut In Coppa Italia Win Over Fiorentina

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Victor Moses is delighted to make his Inter Milan debut in Wednesday’s Coppa Italia win against Fiorentina at the Giuseppe Meaza Stadium, reports Completesports.com. Antonio Candreva and Nicolo Barella scored both goals for Inter who zoomed into the semi-finals following a hard fought 2-1 win. Moses, who recently linked up with the Nerazzurri on loan […] The post Moses Thrilled To Make Inter Milan Debut In Coppa Italia Win Over Fiorentina appeared first on Complete Sports .

Madrid Derby, EPL Games To Air On GOtv This Weekend

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A fierce football rivalry will be rekindled on Saturday in La Liga when Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid clash in the Madrid Derby at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu live on GOtv. The game, which will be the 166th encounter between both teams in La Liga, will be broadcast live on Saturday at 4pm on SuperSport Select […] The post Madrid Derby, EPL Games To Air On GOtv This Weekend appeared first on Complete Sports .

NOC Inaugurates Four Commissions; Gumel Talks Up Olympic Values, Objectives

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Four Commissions were Wednesday inaugurated by the President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee, Engr Habu Gumel at the media centre situated inside the National Stadium Complex, Lagos as the countdown to the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo continued. . The four inaugurated commissions, Technical & Development, Marketing and Sponsorship, Athletes and Olympic Education & Culture […] The post NOC Inaugurates Four Commissions; Gumel Talks Up Olympic Values, Objectives appeared first on Complete Sports .

Barcelona vs Leganes: Omeruo Eyes First-Ever Win Against Messi

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Super Eagles defender, Kenneth Omeruo will be hoping for a miracle to record his first-ever win against Lionel Messi when he files out with Leganes against Barcelona tonight in a Copa del Rey quarter-final game at the Nou Camp, Completesports.com reports. Omeruo has lost in all his previous four outings against Messi, both at club […] The post Barcelona vs Leganes: Omeruo Eyes First-Ever Win Against Messi appeared first on Complete Sports .

Gusau Loses First Round in Abuja Court on Restraining order Motion

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Sacked president of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, Engr Shehu Ibrahim Gusau’s motion for a restraining order against the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development was on Wednesday rejected by an Abuja High Court. Gusau had approached Justice Oti Agabaza of the FCT High Court, in Jabi, Abuja for the restraining order against the […] The post Gusau Loses First Round in Abuja Court on Restraining order Motion appeared first on Complete Sports .

Ebuehi Desperate To Leave Benfica On Loan

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Nigeria defender Tyronne Ebuehi has asked Portuguese Primera Liga champions Benfica to allow him leave the club on loan this month, reports Completesports.com. Ebuehi linked up with the Eagles in 2018 but missed the entire campaign after copping a cruciate ligament injury in training. The 24-year-old has also struggled with his fitness this season and […] The post Ebuehi Desperate To Leave Benfica On Loan appeared first on Complete Sports .

Aina Rues Torino’s Cup Crash, Happy to Stay in Italy

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Torino defender Ola Aina believes his side put in a strong performance, but laments the result not going in the Granata’s favour in Tuesday’s Coppa Italia game versus AC Milan. Torino were just four minutes away from a semi-final match with Juventus, but Hakan Calhanoglu levelled in the 91st minute, before Milan eventually won 4-2 […] The post Aina Rues Torino’s Cup Crash, Happy to Stay in Italy appeared first on Complete Sports .

Djokovic Strolls Past Federer To Reach Autralian Open Final

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Defending champion Novak Djokovic strolled past Roger Federer with ruthless efficiency to reach his eighth Australian Open final on Thursday. Once the Serbian eased through a first-set tie-break, he took total control of their 50th career meeting to win 7-6 (7-1) 6-4 6-3. “It could have definitely gone a different way. He started really well […] The post Djokovic Strolls Past Federer To Reach Autralian Open Final appeared first on Complete Sports .

Rio Ferdinand In Lagos For Guinness Night Football Pan-African Finale

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This weekend, Lagos will play host to one of football’s biggest superstars and Guinness Global Ambassador; Rio Ferdinand as he arrives Lagos for the Pan-African Finale of the Guinness Night Football campaign. The event will also have celebrity artistes from across Africa – Sauti Sol of Kenya, Bebe Cool of Uganda, Salatiel of Cameroun as […] The post Rio Ferdinand In Lagos For Guinness Night Football Pan-African Finale appeared first on Complete Sports .

7 Nigerian Players Who Could Still Move Before January Transfer Window Closes

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The winter transfer window which kicked off on Wednesday, January 1, 2020 is about to come to an end and that will happen on Friday, January 31. During the current window, a few Nigerian players such as Victor Moses, Henry Onyekuru and Ogenekaro Etebo have found themselves new clubs albeit on loan. And ahead of […] The post 7 Nigerian Players Who Could Still Move Before January Transfer Window Closes appeared first on Complete Sports .

Ndidi Focuses on Leicester – Chelsea Clash; Eyes 2nd Goal, 2nd Win vs The Blues

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Nigeria midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi is targeting his second win against Chelsea in eight appearances when Frank Lampard’s men storm the King Palace Stadium Saturday evening for a matchday-25 Premier League game, Completesports.com reports. Ndidi and his compatriot, Kelechi Iheanacho were denied the chance of playing in their first ever domestic Cup final in England following […] The post Ndidi Focuses on Leicester – Chelsea Clash; Eyes 2nd Goal, 2nd Win vs The Blues appeared first on Complete Sports .

Klopp Insists Title Race Not Yet Over

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Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has continued to stand firm on his belief that his side have not yet wrapped up the Premier League title, despite going 19 points clear at the top of the table. The Reds stretched their lead over second-placed Manchester City after defeating West Ham United 2-0 at the London stadium on […] The post Klopp Insists Title Race Not Yet Over appeared first on Complete Sports .

Chelsea In Talks With Napoli For Mertens

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Chelsea are in talks with Serie A club Napoli for their forward Dries Mertens as they attempt to bring in an attacking player late in the transfer window, Sky Sports reports. Mertens, 32, who is out of contract this summer, would cost at least £5m. Also Read: Ighalo To Wait As China Postpones 2020 Football […] The post Chelsea In Talks With Napoli For Mertens appeared first on Complete Sports .

Ighalo To Wait As China Postpones 2020 Football Season Over Virus Fears

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The Chinese Super League (CSL) has been postponed following the Chinese Football Association’s (CFA) announcement amid the coronavirus outbreak . Domestic football at all levels in China has been postponed in order to help control the spread of the virus – a SARS-like condition – which has reportedly claimed more than 130 lives. The CSL […] The post Ighalo To Wait As China Postpones 2020 Football Season Over Virus Fears appeared first on Complete Sports .

Lille Coach: We Deserve To Be Knocked Out Of French Cup

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Victor Osimhen’s head coach at Lille Christophe Galtier says his team did not deserve to qualify for the quarter-finals of the French Cup ahead of fourth division side Epinal, Completesports.com reports. Osimhen was introduced in the second half but failed to inspire his side as they fell to a shock 2-1 loss at Epinal. Lille […] The post Lille Coach: We Deserve To Be Knocked Out Of French Cup appeared first on Complete Sports .

Onyekuru Happy To Be Back In Galatasaray Training

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Henry Onyekuru is thrilled to return to full training with Galatasaray after recovering from illness, reports Completesports.com. Onyekuru linked up with Galatasaray on a six-month loan spell early this month, but has missed training since then due to illness. The Nigerian winger was in boisterous mood as he trained with his teammates on Wednesday morning […] The post Onyekuru Happy To Be Back In Galatasaray Training appeared first on Complete Sports .

Osayi-Samuel Reacts Amid West Brom Transfer Links

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Queens Park Rangers Nigerian forward Bright Osayi-Samuel has reacted to reports linking him to fellow Championship club West Bromwich Albion, Completesports.com reports. Osayi-Samuel, 22, has scored five goals in 24 appearances and is believed to be rated at around £8m. Also Read: Rio Ferdinand Set For Lagos As Guinness Night Football Finale Approaches Also, Premier […] The post Osayi-Samuel Reacts Amid West Brom Transfer Links appeared first on Complete Sports .

Rio Ferdinand Set For Lagos As Guinness Night Football Finale Approaches

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The big football moment that football lovers have been waing for is here! Rio Ferdinand, international football legend and Guinness global ambassador, will arrive Lagos on Friday 31st January 2020 to host the Guinness Night Football Pan African extravaganza. This unconventional football extravaganza will welcome celebrity participants from across Africa – SautiSol of Kenya, BebeCool […] The post Rio Ferdinand Set For Lagos As Guinness Night Football Finale Approaches appeared first on Complete Sports .

City Scrape Past Man United Into Carabao Cup Final

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Manchester City scraped into the final of the Carabao Cup despite losing 1-0 in the second leg of their semi-final to Manchester United on Wednesday night. It seemed like it would be a stroll of a second leg for City, having won the first leg 3-1 at Old Trafford three weeks ago, but Nemanja Matic’s […] The post City Scrape Past Man United Into Carabao Cup Final appeared first on Complete Sports .

Salah, Oxlade-Chamberlain’s Goals Sink West Ham As Liverpool Go 19 Points Clear

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A goal in each half from Mohamed Salah and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain saw Liverpool beat West Ham United 2-0 at the London Stadium, in their game in hand in the Premier League on Wednesday night. The win saw Liverpool their lead over second-place Manchester City to 19 points after 24 games played. Also, the win means […] The post Salah, Oxlade-Chamberlain’s Goals Sink West Ham As Liverpool Go 19 Points Clear appeared first on Complete Sports .

Eagles Roundup: Moses Makes Winning Debut With Inter Milan; Chukwueze Bags Assist For Villarreal

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Victor Moses made his first appearance for Inter Milan who defeated Fiorentina 2-1 in their Coppa Italia clash at the Stadio Guiseppe Meaza on Wednesday night, reports Completesports.com. Moses, who started the game on the bench, replaced Antonio Candreva 16 minutes from time. Candreva and Nicolo Barella got the goals for Inter Milan, while Martin […] The post Eagles Roundup: Moses Makes Winning Debut With Inter Milan; Chukwueze Bags Assist For Villarreal appeared first on Complete Sports .

French Cup: Osimhen Subbed On As 4th-tier Club Epinal Eliminate Lille

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Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen was in action for Lille but could not prevent them from losing 2-1 away   to fourth division side Epinal, in the French Cup round of 16 on Wednesday night, Completesports.com reports. Osimhen was brought on in the 65th minute for Jonathan Ikone while the score was 1-1. Also Read: […] The post French Cup: Osimhen Subbed On As 4th-tier Club Epinal Eliminate Lille appeared first on Complete Sports .

Saka Nominated For Arsenal’s January POTM Award

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England-born Nigerian forward Bukayo Saka has been nominated for Arsenal’s January Player of the Month award, Completesports.com reports. Arsenal published the names of the four-man nominees on their official website on Wednesday. Also Read: Huddersfield Town Join Cardiff City, Anderlecht In Race For Success Saka was nominated alongside Gabriel Martinelli, Granit Xhaka and Lucas Torreira. […] The post Saka Nominated For Arsenal’s January POTM Award appeared first on Complete Sports .

Huddersfield Town Join Cardiff City, Anderlecht In Race For Success

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Huddersfield Town have joined the race to sign Isaac Success, the Watford Observer understands. Yesterday it was revealed that both Anderlecht and Cardiff City were interested in Success, but now the Terriers have also expressed an interest in taking him on loan for the rest of the season. Success has been made available for a […] The post Huddersfield Town Join Cardiff City, Anderlecht In Race For Success appeared first on Complete Sports .

Man United Announce Agreement With Sporting Lisbon For Fernandes

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Manchester United have announced that they have agreed a deal to sign Portugal midfielder Bruno Fernandes from Sporting Lisbon. United made the announcement on their verified Twitter handle on Wednesday. Also Read: Mari Joins Arsenal On Loan From Flamengo  “Manchester United is delighted to announce it has reached agreement with Sporting Clube de Portugal for […] The post Man United Announce Agreement With Sporting Lisbon For Fernandes appeared first on Complete Sports .

Spurs And DeMar DeRozan Will Host Jazz At AT ;T Center

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Spurs and DeMar DeRozan will host Jazz At AT; T Center. The Jazz will want to move on from the 117-126 loss at home to the Houston Rockets, a game in which Donovan Mitchell contributed 36 points (14-of-25 from the field). The Spurs will want to move on from the 109-110 loss to the Chicago […] The post Spurs And DeMar DeRozan Will Host Jazz At AT ;T Center appeared first on Complete Sports .

Mari Joins Arsenal On Loan From Flamengo 

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Arsenal have announced that Spanish defender Pablo Mari will join them on loan until the end of the season. The club made the announcement in a statement on their official website. “Spanish defender Pablo Mari is set to join us on loan until the end of the season. “The 26 year-old joins us from Brazilian side […] The post Mari Joins Arsenal On Loan From Flamengo  appeared first on Complete Sports .

Akpeyi Signs New Two-Year Kaizer Chiefs Contract

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Nigeria goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi has penned a new two-year deal with Absa Premiership club Kaizer Chiefs. Akpeyi’s current deal with Kaizer Chiefs was set to come to an end on June 30 but the Amakhosi have now moved to ensure he remain at the club by offering him a new two-year contract. The 33-year-old has […] The post Akpeyi Signs New Two-Year Kaizer Chiefs Contract appeared first on Complete Sports .

Thiem Knocks Nadal Out Of Australian Open

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Rafael Nadal was left to rue missed opportunities following a marathon 6-7 (3-7) 6-7 (4-7) 6-4 6-7 (6-8) loss to Dominic Thiem in the quarter-finals of the Australian Open. The world No 1 had an opportunity to serve for the first set and went a break up in the second, before losing both to the […] The post Thiem Knocks Nadal Out Of Australian Open appeared first on Complete Sports .

DOAM Foundation Set For 10th Charity Golf Tournament

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Daniel Ogechi Akujobi Memorial (DOAM) Foundation’s annual Charity Golf Tournament enters its tenth year and preparations are ongoing to make the 2020 event a milestone edition. According to DOAMF, this year’s edition would showcase in retrospect, all the projects (in health and education) that the Foundation has executed with proceeds of its charity golf tournaments […] The post DOAM Foundation Set For 10th Charity Golf Tournament appeared first on Complete Sports .