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“What more could you want” – Genk head coach lavishes praise on in-form Tolu Arokodare
KRC Genk head coach, Thorsten Fink, has praised Nigerian striker, Tolu Emmanuel Arokodare, for his improvement in the Belgian side, alongside his dedication to helping out defensively, Soccernet.ng reports. The former FC Koln forward, despite his huge potential, was largely bashed by the De Smurfen fans due to his inconsistency in front of goal last […]
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After Alex Iwobi, Nigerian forward wanted by Girona spread Christmas joy with acts of kindness
Genk striker Tolu Arokodare, one of the Belgian Pro League’s standout players this season, has taken time out to give back to the community, Soccernet.ng reports. Arokodare, alongside his Genk teammate Noah Adedeji, participated in an initiative with Vincentius, a local charity in Genk, to distribute food parcels to families in need during the festive […]
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Boavista Slam €6m Price Tag on Onyemaechi Amid Trabzonspor Interest
Portuguese side Boavista have placed a €6 million valuation on left-back Bruno Onyemaechi, who is reportedly attracting interest from Turkish club Trabzonspor. The post Boavista Slam €6m Price Tag on Onyemaechi Amid Trabzonspor Interest appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Maresca: Cucurella Adapting To My Style of Play
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca has admitted that Marc Cucurella has adapted to his style of play. In a chat with the club’s website, Maresca stated that he appreciates the wing-back’s attitude and willingness to adapt to his system. “Sometimes it’s more about understanding the position and the game.    Read Also: Genk Coach Lavishes Praise [...] The post Maresca: Cucurella Adapting To My Style of Play appeared first on Complete Sports.
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No Regret Joining Man United –Yoro
Manchester United star, Leny Yoro, says he has no regret joining the Red Devils this summer. Yoro’s start to life at Old Trafford was hampered by a foot injury he sustained in pre-season against Arsenal. The issue caused him to miss 21 games of the season while he underwent recovery.   Read Also: Genk Coach [...] The post No Regret Joining Man United –Yoro appeared first on Complete Sports.
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“We will score goals” – Nigeria warned as Ghana’s Dramani predicts goal-scoring masterclass in Uyo
Ghana head coach, Mas-Ud Didi Dramani, has expressed confidence in his team’s ability to find the back of the net in Nigeria, as the Black Galaxies prepare for the decisive second leg of the 2024 African Nations Championship qualifier, Soccernet.ng reports.  The first leg, held at the Accra Sports Stadium, ended in a goalless draw, […]
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Genk Coach Lavishes Praise On ‘Top Striker’ Arokodare
Genk head coach Thorsten Fink has labelled Tolu Arokodare a top striker, reports Completesports.com. Arokodare has scored regularly for the former Belgian Pro League champions this season. The 24-year-old was the hero of the Smurfs 2-0 victory over Anderlecht last weekend. The Nigerian scored once and provided an assist in the keenly contested encounter. Read [...] The post Genk Coach Lavishes Praise On ‘Top Striker’ Arokodare appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Mount Facing Months Out With Injury
Mason Mount could be ruled out for a matter of months after suffering a leg injury in Manchester United’s derby win over Manchester City. Mount was able to last just 14 minutes before being forced off the field and cut an emotional figure as he made his way off the pitch. The former Chelsea star [...] The post Mount Facing Months Out With Injury appeared first on Complete Sports.
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“Lost money because of me” – Nigerian star claims angry gamblers behind vicious online attacks
KRC Genk forward Tolu Arokodare has blamed disgruntled gamblers for the barrage of online abuse he received following his crucial penalty miss in a 2-0 defeat against Club Brugge last week, Soccernet.ng reports. Arokodare, who has emerged as one of the Belgian Pro League’s top scorers this season, was expected to play a pivotal role […]
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Ola Aina Makes Premier League Team of the Week
Super Eagles defender Ola Aina has earned a spot in the Premier League Team of the Week following his standout display in Nottingham Forest’s 2-0 victory over Brentford on Saturday. The post Ola Aina Makes Premier League Team of the Week appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Arokodare, Adedeji Celebrate Xmas With Genk Fans
Tolu Arokodare and Noah Adedeji joined their Genk teammates to share gifts to families as part of the club’s activities to celebrate Christmas. The players came together with the company Vincentius to package fresh meals for families to enjoy during the Christmas holidays. It was a joyous occasion for the Genk stars and the different [...] The post Arokodare, Adedeji Celebrate Xmas With Genk Fans appeared first on Complete Sports.
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From Breakdown to Glory: Julien Alfred’s Record-Breaking Olympic Journey
Julien Alfred’s path to Olympic gold was far from smooth, but a single question from her coach changed everything. The post From Breakdown to Glory: Julien Alfred’s Record-Breaking Olympic Journey appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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INJURY CRISIS: Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka Sidelined with Hamstring Injury For a Lengthy Period
Arsenal have been dealt a serious injury setback with winger Bukayo Saka set to miss "many weeks" after suffering a torn hamstring, manager Mikel Arteta confirmed on Monday. The post INJURY CRISIS: Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka Sidelined with Hamstring Injury For a Lengthy Period appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Watford Interested In Kelechi Iheanacho
Sky Bet Championship club, Watford are interested in Sevilla forward, Kelechi Iheanacho. Iheanacho linked up with Sevilla as a free agent in the summer after severing ties with Leicester City. The Nigeria international has however failed to live up to expectations at the club. Read Also:Emery Was Treated Very Unfairly At Arsenal –Ex-Gunner Midfielder The [...] The post Watford Interested In Kelechi Iheanacho appeared first on Complete Sports.
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The Best Games From Red Tiger
Red Tiger is one of the most important developers in the online casino industry. It is known for bringing some of the most exciting and innovative features that have ever been seen in casino games. Launched back in 2014, it quickly garnered a reputation for producing captivating slots that came with immersive gameplay, unique mechanics, [...] The post The Best Games From Red Tiger appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Report: Manchester United make big step in Victor Osimhen transfer
English Premier League club Manchester United have reached out to Victor Osimhen’s representatives over a possible transfer, Soccernet.ng reports. Osimhen’s future has been in the balance in the past two years following his impressive performances for Napoli. During the last summer transfer window, the 25-year-old striker was linked with top clubs in Europe like Chelsea, […]
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“This is amazing” – Atalanta star Lookman stunned by young Nigerian artist’s unique stamp artwork
Atalanta forward and newly crowned CAF Africa Player of the Year, Ademola Lookman has been left in awe by the extraordinary artistic talents of young Nigerian creative Tobi Adebayo, Soccernet.ng reports. Adebayo created a remarkable piece of art celebrating Lookman’s latest achievement, which has since captured the imagination of fans worldwide. The talented artist reproduced […]
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Nigeria’s Rugby Dreams Crushed: Black Stallions Fall to Ghana in Heartbreaking Loss
The Nigeria Black Stallions were left reeling after a 24-19 defeat to Ghana in their final game of the 2024 Rugby Africa Cup Repechages. The post Nigeria’s Rugby Dreams Crushed: Black Stallions Fall to Ghana in Heartbreaking Loss appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Club Brugge Coach Reveals Why Onyedika Missed Union Saint-Gilloise Showdown
Club Brugge manager Nicky Hayen has revealed that Super Eagles midfielder Raphael Onyedika was ruled out of Sunday’s clash against Union Saint-Gilloise due to a last-minute injury. The post Club Brugge Coach Reveals Why Onyedika Missed Union Saint-Gilloise Showdown appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Man United Hit By Mice Infestation At Old Trafford
Premier League giants Manchester United have been hit with a mice infestation at Old Trafford. According to Daily Mail, mice droppings were discovered by hygiene inspectors during a recent visit to the club’s grounds. This led to United’s hygiene rating being slashed to just two stars, significantly short of the maximum five that other Premier [...] The post Man United Hit By Mice Infestation At Old Trafford appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Emery Was Treated Very Unfairly At Arsenal –Ex-Gunner Midfielder
Former Arsenal midfielder Denis Suarez has said Unai Emery was not treated fairly during his time as manager at the north London club. Suarez recently declared how he feels sorry for criticism aimed at Emery, now at Aston Villa, over his signing having rejected other players in favour of him. “Unai is a top coach [...] The post Emery Was Treated Very Unfairly At Arsenal –Ex-Gunner Midfielder appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Ketelaere: Atalanta Can Win Scudetto
Atalanta matchwinner Charles de Ketelaere has declard that the team can win the Serie A title. He made this known after scoring the winning goal in Atalanta’s 3-2 win over Empoli. In a chat with the club’s website, Ketelaere stated that the fans can begin to dream of winning the title.   Read Also: Getafe [...] The post Ketelaere: Atalanta Can Win Scudetto appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Boavista Demand €6m For Onyemaechi
Boavista have demanded €6m to sell left-back Bruno Onyemaechi, reports Completesports.com. The Nigeria international has been linked with a move to Turkish Super Lig club, Trabzonspor. Trabzonspor reportedly have strong interest in the defender. Onyemaechi, who has 18 months left on his contract is reportedly open to joining the former Turkish Super Lig champions. Read [...] The post Boavista Demand €6m For Onyemaechi appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Getafe Keen on Loan Move for Real Sociedad’s Umar Sadiq
Getafe have initiated talks with Real Sociedad over a potential deal for Nigerian international Umar Sadiq as they seek to strengthen their attacking options in the January transfer window. The post Getafe Keen on Loan Move for Real Sociedad’s Umar Sadiq appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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STAY HUMBLE – Former Queen of Track Advises Chiamaka Nnadozie
Chioma Ajunwa Okpara, a former Queen of track and ex-Super Falcons player, has shared valuable advice with current CAF Women's Goalkeeper of the Year, Chiamaka Nnadozie. The post STAY HUMBLE – Former Queen of Track Advises Chiamaka Nnadozie appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Leverkusen Join Race To Sign Chelsea Star Defender
Bayer Leverkusen have joined Juventus in the race to sign out-of-favour Chelsea centre-back Axel Disasi, according to Sky Sports (via Get French Football News). Disasi regularly featured under Pochettino last season however, since the appointment of Enzo Maresca, Disasi has struggled for opportunities this season – only playing 184 minutes in the English top flight [...] The post Leverkusen Join Race To Sign Chelsea Star Defender appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Sporting Lisbon Set To Sack Amorim Replacement After Just Eight Matches
Sporting Lisbon are set to sack Ruben Amorim’s replacement Joao Pereira as head coach after just eight games in charge. Pereira was promoted from his role as the club’s B team boss when Amorim left to take over at Manchester United. Amorim took his entire backroom staff with him to Old Trafford and tipped Pereira [...] The post Sporting Lisbon Set To Sack Amorim Replacement After Just Eight Matches appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Arsenal Linked With €60m-Rated La Liga Forward
Arsenal have reportedly reached an agreement to sign Las Palmas forward Alberto Moleiro, according to Spanish outlet Fichajes (via Yahoo Sport). The Gunners are said to be ready to activate the 21-year-old’s €60 million release clause, with an official announcement expected in the coming months. If completed, the deal would mark a significant addition to [...] The post Arsenal Linked With €60m-Rated La Liga Forward appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Isreal Adesanya Challenges Khamzat Chimaev After Whittaker Win
Former two-time UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya has set his sights on undefeated star Khamzat Chimaev, following the Chechen fighter’s dominant victory over Robert Whittaker in October. The post Isreal Adesanya Challenges Khamzat Chimaev After Whittaker Win appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Getafe In Talks With Real Sociedad For Sadiq
Getafe have established contact with Real Sociedad for Nigeria international, Umar Sadiq. The Azulones are looking to bolster their attack when the transfer window reopens in January and have identified Sadiq as a primary target. Getafe want to sign the lanky striker on a six-month loan deal. Read Also:CHAN 2024Q: Ghana Coach Dramani Blames Poor [...] The post Getafe In Talks With Real Sociedad For Sadiq appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Kelechi Iheanacho: Five clubs in race to sign Sevilla forward ahead of January window
The January transfer window is fast approaching, and Sevilla FC forward Kelechi Iheanacho has become a subject of interest for multiple clubs across Europe, Soccernet.ng reports.  Reports suggest that several top European clubs, including West Ham United, Watford FC, West Bromwich Albion, Getafe CF, and Las Palmas, are interested in signing the Nigerian international. Iheanacho, […]
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Boavista slam ₦9.6 billion price-tag on Super Eagles star amid from Trabzonspor
Portuguese club Boavista have slapped a hefty ₦9.6 billion price-tag on Super Eagles defender Bruno Onyemaechi, amid interest from Trabzonspor, Soccernet.ng reports. Onyemaechi has had a decent start to life since he joined Boavista from Feirense in July 2023. Last season, he registered two goals and one assist in 33 appearances for Boavista last season. […]
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Why Taiwo Awoniyi’s market value has dropped by ₦13.6 billion at Nottingham Forest
Taiwo Awoniyi’s time at Nottingham Forest has taken a disappointing turn, with the Nigerian striker’s market value dropping significantly due to limited playing time under manager Nuno Espirito Santo, Soccernet.ng reports. According to Transfermarkt, Awoniyi’s value has fallen from €30 million to €22 million, which is equivalent to ₦13.6 billion. His reduced role in the […]
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Lookman: Atalanta Ready For Lazio Test
Ademola Lookman says Atalanta are firmly focused on their next Serie A clash with Lazio. Gian Piero Gasperini side reclaimed top spot on the league standings following a 3-2 victory over Empoli at the Gewiss Stadium on Sunday. Lookman scored his side’s second goal of the game. La Dea have won their last 11 league [...] The post Lookman: Atalanta Ready For Lazio Test appeared first on Complete Sports.
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“We’ve Not Won Yet” – Nduka Junior Keeps Focus Ahead of Return Leg
The CHAN Eagles captain, Nduka Junior, has praised his team’s performance following their goalless draw against Ghana's Black Galaxies in the first leg of the 2025 African Nations Championship qualifiers on Sunday at the Accra Sports Stadium. The post “We’ve Not Won Yet” – Nduka Junior Keeps Focus Ahead of Return Leg appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Bet Guardian: Midweek Picks
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