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In a bid to demonstrate team spirit which the round-leather game represents, the Chairman of Benue State Football Association, Barr. Paul Edeh, on Saturday visited the officials and players of Lobi Stars as well as Abia Warriors in Lafia, venue of a rescheduled matchday 4 of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). Accompanied by the BSFA Secretary Dr. Iorngulum Malu …

Nottingham Forest manager Steve Cooper has said Taiwo Awoniyi is progressing well with his injury. Awoniyi is not expected to return to action until the new year after undergoing groin surgery last month. Cooper confirmed the Nigeria international is doing well with his rehabilitation. “Taiwo is the obvious long-term one,” Cooper was quoted by Nottingham Post. Read Also:Melbet Review: How …

Neon Adejo In a dazzling night of music, glamour, and celebration, the 16th Headies Awards crowned Neon Adejo as the winner of the coveted “Best Inspirational Single” category for his soul-stirring song “Eze Ebube.” The prestigious Nigerian gospel music awards ceremony, held at the Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos, drew together the biggest names in the industry and showcased …

African Games: Purity Dismisses talk of Pressure on Wrestlers – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Purity said he has not sensed any form of pressure among his athletes and they were all ready to go.   The coach said the team also took on some technical and mental training to further strengthen them in their …

UFC: Kamaru Usman disappointed with latest defeat – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Usman lost to Chimaev via unanimous on Saturday, extending his losing streak to three.   Chimaev got decisions from two Judges, while the third scored it draw, at …

Faruk Koca, the president of MKE Ankaragucu, has been permanently banned by the Turkish Football Federation for assaulting referee Halil Umut Meler. After Caykur Rizespor drew 1-1 against Ankaragucu in a Turkish Premier League game, Koca stormed onto the field and punched Meler. Koca was arrested immediately afterwards. Read Also: Six of Messi’s shirts from Qatar World Cup sell for …

Nigeria’s men’s and women’s table tennis teams have showcased stellar performances, securing victories and advancing to the next round of the team event at the African Games. The teams’ impressive displays underscore their determination to claim more medals in the prestigious competition. Read Also: African Games: NNL Charges Players To Do Nigeria Proud, Expresses Confidence In Bosso In updates from …

England legend, Rio Ferdinand lauded Samuel Chukwueze for his impressive goal during AC Milan’s UEFA Champions League match against Newcastle United at St. James’ Park, on Wednesday. Chukwueze, introduced into the game, wasted no time scoring a crucial goal just 70 seconds later. The 23-year-old executed a flawless counter-attack, capping it off with a splendid curler into the top-left corner, …

As the echoes of thrilling matches and standout performances of Nigerian players in February 2024 resonate, Completesports.com proudly presents its Nigeria Team of the Month for the period under review. From goalkeeping heroics to midfield brilliance and goal-scoring exploits, these players showcased their skills on the grand stages. Join us in recognizing these outstanding performers. Completesports.com Nigeria Player of the …

Nasarawa United’s excellent Abuja Pre-Season tour was temporarily halted by a determined Standard Football Academy on Saturday afternoon at the FIFA Goal Project Field, National Stadium, Abuja. After thrashing Access Football Academy 3-0 in their earlier game at the same venue, the Coach Adams Usman’s wards were held back following a 2-2 draw stalemate against their latter opponents. United went …