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La Liga: Sadiq Missing As Valencia, Racing Santander Play Out Four-Goal Thriller
Super Eagles striker Umar Sadiq was missing in action on Sunday evening as Valencia were held to an entertaining 2-2 draw by Racing Santander in their La Liga encounter. The Nigerian international, who has made three league appearances and scored one goal for Valencia this season, was sidelined for the fixture due to injury. In [...] The post La Liga: Sadiq Missing As Valencia, Racing Santander Play Out Four-Goal Thriller appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Ligue 1: Nnadi Subbed On In Marseille’s Win Against Troyes
Super Eagles midfielder Tochukwu Nnadi made his long-awaited return to action as a second-half substitute, helping Olympique de Marseille secure a comfortable 2-0 victory over Troyes in Sunday’s Ligue 1 encounter at the Stade de l’Aube. The Nigerian international, who has faced a frustrating spell on the sidelines due to injury this season, was introduced [...] The post Ligue 1: Nnadi Subbed On In Marseille’s Win Against Troyes appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Iheanacho Scores In 10th Consecutive Game As Bursaspor Suffer Home Defeat
Kelechi Iheanacho scored in his 10th consecutive game for club and country, but it was not enough as Bursaspor suffered a 2-1 home defeat to Mardin 1969 Spor in the Turkish TFF 1. Lig (second division) on Sunday. Bursaspor fell behind 1-0 in the 21st minute to a goal from Tonio Teklic but Iheanacho equalized [...] The post Iheanacho Scores In 10th Consecutive Game As Bursaspor Suffer Home Defeat appeared first on Complete Sports.
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The Red Card Changed The Game — Van Dijk Reacts To Liverpool’s 3-0 Loss To Man City
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has attributed his side’s 3-0 defeat to Manchester City at Anfield to Ryan Gravenberch sending off. City gave a defiant response to a hostile reception at Anfield by sealing a dominant win against Liverpool to reclaim top spot in the Premier League in the club’s first outing since being found [...] The post The Red Card Changed The Game — Van Dijk Reacts To Liverpool’s 3-0 Loss To Man City appeared first on Complete Sports.
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UCL: Osimhen Anticipates Fierce Battle In Galatasaray Vs Barcelona
Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen has acknowledged the challenge of facing Barcelona ahead of Tuesday’s clash at RAMS Park. The Turkish Super Lig champions will host the Spanish giants as they seek to recover from their opening-day defeat to Sporting Lisbon. Osimhen acknowledged Barcelona’s quality but expressed confidence in Galatasaray’s ability to rise to the occasion. [...] The post UCL: Osimhen Anticipates Fierce Battle In Galatasaray Vs Barcelona appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Serie A: Chukwueze Features As AC Milan Hold Sassuolo
Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze was in action for AC Milan on Sunday evening, putting in an impressive shift as the Rossoneri were held to a 1-1 draw by Sassuolo in their Serie A encounter at the Mapei Stadium. The Nigerian international, who was making his sixth league appearance of the campaign, continued his steady [...] The post Serie A: Chukwueze Features As AC Milan Hold Sassuolo appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Akor Adams: Stroppa to assess Super Eagles star’s role in key Venezia duty
Super Eagles striker Akor Adams is set to feature for Venezia in their clash against Atalanta tomorrow, but the club's coach Giovanni Stroppa has hinted that the Nigerian could have a different role against La Dea. Adams was involved in a disagreement with teammate John Yeboah over who should take a spot-kick during Venezia's 2-0 […]
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Euromatch NPFL: Rangers Share Spoils With Barau FC, Rivers United Maintain Unbeaten Start
Defending champions Rangers maintained their position at the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League ,NPFL, table on Sunday despite playing out a 2-2 against Barau FC. Ifeanyi Okechukwu put Rangers ahead seven minutes before half-time, but Barau FC fought back in the second half, with Joseph Atule and Aliyu Sugau converting penalties to give [...] The post Euromatch NPFL: Rangers Share Spoils With Barau FC, Rivers United Maintain Unbeaten Start appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Maresca Equals Guardiola’s Premier League Feat As Man City Outclass Liverpool 3-0
Manchester City continued their perfect start to the Premier League campaign after clinching their sixth successive wins thanks to a 3-0 victory against 10-man Liverpool At Anfield on Sunday. The win means Enzo Maresca is now the fourth manager, after Pep Guardiola, Carlo Ancelotti and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, to have won each of their first [...] The post Maresca Equals Guardiola’s Premier League Feat As Man City Outclass Liverpool 3-0 appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Complete Sports Celebrity Workout 2026: Project Lead Hails Record Turnout, Declares Event a Success
The Project Lead of the Complete Sports Celebrity Workout 2026 (CSCW 3.0), Miss Titilayo Oluwatosin, has expressed satisfaction with the success of the event, describing the impressive turnout and enthusiasm of participants as a reflection of Lagosians’ growing interest in fitness and healthy living. The long-anticipated third edition of Complete Sports Celebrity Workout took place [...] The post Complete Sports Celebrity Workout 2026: Project Lead Hails Record Turnout, Declares Event a Success appeared first on Complete Sports.
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UCL: Barcelona Coach Wary Of ‘Fantastic Striker’ Osimhen Ahead Of Galatasaray Clash
Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has described Victor Osimhen as a “fantastic striker” ahead of his side’s UEFA Champions League encounter with Galatasaray. The Blaugrana are set to face the Turkish champions in a Matchday Two fixture at RAMS Park on Tuesday. Osimhen returned to action for Galatasaray in Friday’s 3-1 victory over Kasimpasa after missing [...] The post UCL: Barcelona Coach Wary Of ‘Fantastic Striker’ Osimhen Ahead Of Galatasaray Clash appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Dele-Bashiru Helps Lazio Maintain Unbeaten Run After 3-1 Win Against Akinsanmiro’s Monza
Lazio maintained their unbeaten start to the Serie A season with a 3-1 win over 10-man Monza at the Stadio Olimpico on Sunday. Nigeria internationals, Fisayo Dele-Bashiru and Ebenezer Akinsanmiro were in action for Lazio and Monza respectively. While Dele was introduced into the game in the 61st minute, Akinsanmiro saw action for 90 minutes. [...] The post Dele-Bashiru Helps Lazio Maintain Unbeaten Run After 3-1 Win Against Akinsanmiro’s Monza appeared first on Complete Sports.
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‘I Really Feel For The Supporters’ –Music Legend Sir Elton John Reacts To Watford’s Humiliating Loss To Burnley
Music legend Sir Elton John has taken to Instagram to voice his deep frustration with Watford’s alarming run of form after the Hornets suffered a humiliating 4-0 defeat against rock-bottom Burnley on Saturday. The 79-year-old icon, who oversaw the most successful era in the club’s history during his time running Vicarage Road, expressed profound concern [...] The post ‘I Really Feel For The Supporters’ –Music Legend Sir Elton John Reacts To Watford’s Humiliating Loss To Burnley appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Atlético Madrid vs Man United preview, H2H, team news: Lookman targets Red Devils upset
It is time for Atlético Madrid vs Man United at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano in Madrid on Tuesday, October 13, in matchday two of the UEFA Champions League league phase, with kickoff set for 8:00 pm WAT. Diego Simeone's side arrive on the back of a four-match winning run that followed their opening defeat to […]
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Euromatch NPFL: Biffo Lauds Officiating Standards In Ikorodu City’s Win Against Kwara United
Nigeria U-20 assistant coach Abdullahi Biffo has expressed delight with the current standard of officiating in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), while calling for continued revitalization across other critical areas of the domestic game. His remarks came in the wake of Ikorodu City’s impressive 2-0 victory over Kwara United, prompting him to urge league [...] The post Euromatch NPFL: Biffo Lauds Officiating Standards In Ikorodu City’s Win Against Kwara United appeared first on Complete Sports.
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What Victor Osimhen and Hansi Flick said ahead of Galatasaray vs Barcelona
Victor Osimhen and Hansi Flick have shared their thoughts ahead of Tuesday's UEFA Champions League meeting between Galatasaray and Barcelona at RAMS Park. Both teams head into the European clash after impressive domestic league victories, with Galatasaray beating Kasimpasa 3-1 on Friday while Barcelona made light work of Getafe with a 3-0 win the following […]
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Victor Osimhen: Galatasaray striker inspires Tolu Arokodare’s heroic gesture to Danish star
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has shown another side to his personality after his action inspired Tolu Arokodare's touching tribute to injured Ajax teammate Kasper Dolberg after scoring against NEC Nijmegen. Arokodare found the net in the seventh minute of Ajax’s Eredivisie clash against NEC at the Johan Cruyff ArenA yesterday evening, powering home a […]
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Moffi Savours Hamburg’s Victory Over Hoffenheim
Terem Moffi has expressed his delight after helping Hamburg secure a thrilling 3-2 comeback victory over Hoffenheim. Hamburg found themselves trailing 2-1 with just seven minutes remaining before the Nigerian striker stepped up to level the scores. Moffi, who came on for Martin Adeline in the 76th minute, found the back of the net seven [...] The post Moffi Savours Hamburg’s Victory Over Hoffenheim appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Super Eagles news: Ex-Ajax star makes Arokodare-Lukaku comparison — “A different type” 
Former Ajax Amsterdam defender Perr Schuurs has explained the difference between Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare and Belgian forward Romelu Lukaku. Arokodare has been in impressive form since joining Ajax on loan from English side Wolverhampton Wanderers in the summer transfer window and has continued to rediscover the goalscoring form that once made him one of Europe’s […]
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Ozoemena Back In Rivers United Training After N14m Surgery
Super Eagles and Rivers United goalkeeper, Ani Ozoemena, has returned to full training after undergoing career-threatening surgery earlier this year, the club has confirmed. The surgery was fully funded by the hierarchy of the Pride of Rivers,— a clear sign of the Port Harcourt club’s genuine commitment to player welfare. The club revealed that the [...] The post Ozoemena Back In Rivers United Training After N14m Surgery appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Super Eagles news: Moffi reveals what stood out in Hamburg’s win over Hoffenheim
Super Eagles forward Terem Moffi has revealed what impressed him most about Hamburg’s dramatic 3-2 comeback win over Hoffenheim on Saturday. Hamburg claimed only their second win of the Bundesliga season after coming from behind to score twice in the closing stages, including a stoppage-time winner against the 10-man hosts. The German side had beaten FC […]
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EUROMATCH NPFL: 3SC Seek First Point Away Ahead Of Kun Khalifat Clash
Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) will be eager to pick up their first points on the road this season when they travel to face bottom-placed Kun Khalifat FC on Matchday 8 of the EUROMATCH Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), completesports.com reports. The game is scheduled for Sunday, October 11 at the Dan Anyiam Stadium, Owerri [...] The post EUROMATCH NPFL: 3SC Seek First Point Away Ahead Of Kun Khalifat Clash appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Ballon d’Or 2026: 5 Stars Who Could Win Football’s Biggest Individual Award
All eyes are now on football’s most prestigious individual honour, the Ballon d’Or, following the conclusion of the 2025/26 football season and Spain’s 1–0 victory over Argentina in the FIFA World Cup final. Ferran Torres scored the winning goal in extra time to hand La Roja their second World Cup title at the expense of [...] The post Ballon d’Or 2026: 5 Stars Who Could Win Football’s Biggest Individual Award appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Euromatch NPFL: Bendel Insurance Confirm Goalkeeper Baba’s Return
Bendel Insurance have confirmed the return of goalkeeper Joshua Baba ahead of their Nigeria Premier Football League ,NPFL, Matchday 8 encounter against Sporting Lagos. Baba’s return comes days after the club declared him absent without official leave (AWOL) for failing to report back to duty after his approved recovery period. The former Enyimba goalkeeper sustained [...] The post Euromatch NPFL: Bendel Insurance Confirm Goalkeeper Baba’s Return appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Bayern Munich Sporting Director Slams Neuer After Costly Blunder Against Augsburg
Bayern Munich sporting director Max Eberl has publicly criticized Manuel Neuer’s decision-making following the veteran goalkeeper’s costly mistake in Saturday’s 2-2 Bundesliga draw against Augsburg. Neuer’s early error gifted Augsburg the fastest goal in Bundesliga history, derailing the Bavarian giants’ momentum and squandering a golden opportunity to climb to the summit of the table. Augsburg’s [...] The post Bayern Munich Sporting Director Slams Neuer After Costly Blunder Against Augsburg appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Osayi-Samuel Named Man Of The Match In Birmingham’s Win At West Brom
Nigeria international Bright Osayi-Samuel was named Man of the Match, as Birmingham City beat West Bromwich Albion 1-0 at the Hawthorns in Saturday’s Championship fixture. Osayi-Samuel made his ninth appearance in the English second division as a 41st minute penalty converted by August Priske sealed the win for Birmingham. The 28-year-old Super Eagles star, who [...] The post Osayi-Samuel Named Man Of The Match In Birmingham’s Win At West Brom appeared first on Complete Sports.
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“It’s perfect” – Super Eagles boss Chelle gives verdict on AFCON 4-year or 2-year cycles
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has thrown his weight behind plans to return the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to a two-year cycle. The Franco-Malian tactician has described the proposed two-year format as ‘perfect' for the development of African football. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) had previously announced plans to move the continental […]
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Super Eagles star warned after Leverkusen snub in 4-3 Mainz thriller – “That wasn’t smart”
Super Eagles star Victor Boniface has received a veiled warning from Bayer Leverkusen sporting managing director Simon Rolfes. Rolfes' message was sent to Boniface after the Nigerian forward headed straight down the tunnel following his omission from Leverkusen's 4-3 Bundesliga victory over Mainz. Boniface has made only one Bundesliga appearance this season, featuring for the […]
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Alebiosu Reflects On Grueling Road To Recovery
Super Eagles defender Ryan Alebiosu has opened up about a grueling period in his teenage years when a mysterious knee condition sidelined him for nearly two years, admitting the experience was deeply distressing. The Blackburn Rovers right-back revealed that the issue affected both knees when he was around 15 years old, leaving him unable to [...] The post Alebiosu Reflects On Grueling Road To Recovery appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Man United Equal Unwanted 40-Year Record In 1-1 Draw With 10-Man Spurs
Manchester United equalled an unwanted 40-year record after being held to a 1-1 draw by 10-man Tottenham Hotspur at Old Trafford on Saturday. The result means United have collected just six points from their first six Premier League games this season — winning only once and failing to win in their last four — their [...] The post Man United Equal Unwanted 40-Year Record In 1-1 Draw With 10-Man Spurs appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Euromatch NPFL: Plateau United To Miss Five Players Against Kano Pillars
Plateau United will be without five players for Sunday’s Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, Matchday 8 encounter against Kano Pillars as they continue to recover from various injuries. Monami Vongsuou and ThankGod Chinemeze are nursing knee injuries, while Seiyefa Jackson remains sidelined with a rib fracture. Utin Ikowem is also unavailable due to an ankle [...] The post Euromatch NPFL: Plateau United To Miss Five Players Against Kano Pillars appeared first on Complete Sports.
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2026 BSAFCONQ: Referees Admit Error, Confirm Nigeria-Ghana Clash Ended 3-3
Moroccan referee Driss Lamghaidar and his officiating team have admitted making an error by allowing extra time and a penalty shootout in Saturday’s 2026 CAF Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match between Nigeria and Ghana in Kaduna. The decision left dignitaries and spectators at the venue bewildered, as the officials ordered extra time, [...] The post 2026 BSAFCONQ: Referees Admit Error, Confirm Nigeria-Ghana Clash Ended 3-3 appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Moffi Bags Maiden Bundesliga Goal
Terem Moffi opened his Bundesliga goal account as Hamburg secured a thrilling 3-2 victory over Hoffenheim on Saturday. With Hamburg trailing 2-1, the Nigeria international, who came on for Martin Adeline in the 76th minute, restored parity for the visitors seven minutes later. Miro Muheim then scored deep into stoppage time to seal all three [...] The post Moffi Bags Maiden Bundesliga Goal appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Liverpool Vs Man City: The Reds Face Stern Test Against In-Form Cityzens At Anfield
Liverpool are set to host Manchester City in a crunch 2026/2027 Premier League matchweek 6 clash at Anfield on Sunday, 11 October 2026,  Completesports.com reports. The Reds face a stern test at home against City as both teams look to build on their performances before the international break. Liverpool and Man City have new faces [...] The post Liverpool Vs Man City: The Reds Face Stern Test Against In-Form Cityzens At Anfield appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Neville Criticizes Ronaldo’s Behaviour After Explosive Portugal Fallout
Manchester United legend Gary Neville has launched a scathing critique of Cristiano Ronaldo following the veteran forward’s explosive fallout from the Portugal national team camp over the international break. Ronaldo stormed out of the Portugal setup after claiming that manager Jorge Jesus broke a promise regarding his playing time. The 41-year-old was left as an [...] The post Neville Criticizes Ronaldo’s Behaviour After Explosive Portugal Fallout appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Solanke’s Late Strike Earns 10-Man Spurs 1-1 Draw At Man United
Dominic Solanke scored in stoppage time to salvage a point for 10-man Tottenham as they snatched a draw against Manchester United in a feisty encounter at Old Trafford. It looked as if United were about to pile more misery on the visitors following their pitiful start to the Premier League season when Bryan Mbeumo broke [...] The post Solanke’s Late Strike Earns 10-Man Spurs 1-1 Draw At Man United appeared first on Complete Sports.
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