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Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have crashed out of this year’s FIFA U-20 World Cup in Argentina, after losing 1-0 to South Korea in the quarter-finals on Sunday. Choi Seok-Hyun’s 94th minute header in extra-time from a corner was enough for South Korea to progress into the last four. The Flying Eagles came into the game on […]

Nigerian and Union SG forward, Victor Boniface, has been included in the UEFA Europa League 2022/23 Team of the Season. The Team of the Season was published on UEFA’s Europa League Twitter handle. Boniface made the cut following his exploits in the recently concluded tournament. The 22-year-old netted six times and provided one assist in […]

Completesports.com’s Live Blogging of Argentina 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup Quarterfinal game between the Young Taegeuk Warriors of South Korea and the Flying Eagles of Nigeria at Estadio Unico Madre de Ciudades, Santiago del Estero. The post South Korea Vs Nigeria Live Blogging – Quarterfinal, 2023 U-20 W/Cup appeared first on Complete Sports. Source

Napoli forward Victor Osimhen makes history as the first African player to win Capocannoniere. The Nigeria international is the first to combine that with the Scudetto since 2009. Napoli won the title with five rounds to spare and now Osimhen can also enjoy his Capocannoniere status, as Lautaro Martinez fired blanks for Inter Milan on […]

Bruno Fernandes has described his Manchester United team-mates of being ‘too soft’ in their FA Cup final defeat against Manchester City. United lost against their bitter rivals 2-1 at Wembley Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Fernandes equalised from the spot after Ilkay Gundogan opened the scoring just 13 seconds in, but Gundogan had far too much […]

Arsenal forward, Bukayo Saka has expressed delight meeting Lagos State governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Saka described his experience with Sanwo-Olu as great. The England international recently met with Sanwo-Olu at the Lagos House, Marina. The pair had discussions together as Saka also gave the governor his own signed Arsenal jersey. In a post on his Instagram […]

Tennis star Naomi Osaka and rapper Cordae are expecting a baby girl. The 25-year-old tennis star revealed the sex of her baby in an Instagram post, standing in front of a sign reading: “A little princess is on the way.” The couple, who began dating in 2019, are currently expecting their first child together. The […]

Inter Milan left-back Robin Gosens says that the Nerazurri have got what it takes to defeat Manchester City in the UEFA Champions League final on June 10 at the Ataturk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul. This is Inter’s first Champions League final since the 2009/10 season when they triumphed over Bayern Munich 2-0. In an interview […]

After two days of great scrabble extravaganza, Victor Godwin has emerged as the winner of the Masters category in the Emmanuel Egbele Annual Scrabble Tournament (EEAST) held over the weekend in Lagos. The Delta State-born jammer pushed his way to the top of the hill with 13 wins to record the highest cumulative points of […]

Hosts Ghana won the maiden U-20 WAFU B tournament after defeating Nigeria’s Falconets on penalty shootout in Saturday’s final in Kumasi, Completesports.com report. The game was decided on penalties which Ghana won 3-1 after regulation time ended 1-1. Heading into the final the Falconets had won all their four games (three in the group stage […]

Israel came from behind to defeat five-time champions Brazil 3-2 in their 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup quarter-final tie on Saturday night. Israel will now play the USA-Uruguay winners in La Plata. Marcos Leonardo’s excellent strike with his weaker left foot put Brazil ahead at the start of the second, but Anan Khalaili equalised with […]

Bendel Insurance extended their unbeaten streak to 19 games after they were held to a 0-0 draw by Lobi Stars on Saturday. Both teams created enough chances to win the game but were let down by their poor finishing. Insurance set a new record for the longest unbeaten run in the Nigerian top-flight following the […]

Super Eagles defender, Ola Aina was in action as Torino lost 1-0 to Inter Milan in Saturday’s Serie A game. The Nigerian international who was making his 19 appearance, has netted one goal and bagged one assists. He came on as a substitute for Mergim Vojvoda in the 57th minute. The only goal of the […]

Arsenal forward, Bukayo Saka has visited Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu at the State house in Marina. Saka has been on a tour of Nigeria this week since landing in Lagos on Wednesday. Saka has visited the Somolu area of the State, as well as Gbagada and its environs adorning a white attire. The next […]

Manchester City trio; Jack Grealish, John Stones, and IIkay Gundogan are in an ecstatic mood following the Cityzens’ 2-1 FA Cup final victory over Manchester United on Saturday, June 3 at Wembley Stadium. The Cityzens got things rolling as early as the 18th second as IIkay Gundogan fired a shot into the net past David […]

Ebube Duru scored the winning goal as title holders Rivers United defeated Sunshine Stars 1-0 in the second fixture of the Nigeria Premier League playoffs. Rivers United were awarded a penalty on the hour mark when Mark Gibson Theo was tripped inside the box. Duru colly slotted the ball into the net to hand his […]

Enyimba head Coach Finidi George has said the cheap goals his team gave away cost them the three points against Remo, in the opening game of the NPL playoffs on Saturday. Enyimba were pegged back twice by Remo and had to settle for a 2-2 draw in the playoffs opener. Also Read: Saka Visits Sanwo-Olu […]

Man City hope of winning a treble now look set after the Citizens defeated Man United 2-1 in the final of Saturday’s FA Cup at Wembley Stadium. The Citizens have now completed a domestic double after also winning the Premier League and they are now one away from a historic treble. Pep Guardiola’s side took […]

Remo Stars year coach Daniel Ogunmodede has said his team’s target against Enyimba was to secure the three points but he is satisfied they did not kickoff the NPL Super Six play-offs with defeat. In the opening game of the play-offs, Remo came back twice to force a 2-2 draw with Enyimba at the Mobolaji […]