Tennis star Novak Djokovic has confirmed his strong desire to compete in this year’s ATP Finals, boosted by a surprise decision to enter the ATP 500 event in Basel later this month as he makes a late push for Turin. In recent years, the Serbian legend has adopted a carefully managed, limited tournament schedule, reserving [...] The post Djokovic Targets ATP Finals After Surprise Basel Entry appeared first on Complete Sports.

Vinícius Júnior has travelled an extraordinary road from a teenage Brazilian prospect to one of the most recognisable attacking players in world football. His pace, dribbling, creativity and ability to produce decisive moments have helped define an era at Real Madrid. Yet, as the club continues to balance its collection of global superstars with the [...] The post SPORTS PLANET Podcast…EPISODE 151: Vinicius Jnr. Current Situation At Real Madrid appeared first on Complete Sports.

The Super Falcons of Nigeria took another big step towards securing a place at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games after thrashing Comoros 5-0 to advance to the third round of the African qualifiers with a convincing 7-0 aggregate victory. But while the emphatic win gives Nigeria plenty to celebrate, a tougher challenge awaits against [...] The post 2028 Olympics Qualifiers: Super Falcons Cruise Past Comoros: Morocco Up Next appeared first on Complete Sports.

Paul Onuachu is expected to recover in time for Trabzonspor’s Turkish Super Lig clash against Beşiktaş next Monday after sustaining an injury in Thursday’s UEFA Europa League encounter against Finnish side KuPS. The Nigerian striker opened the scoring for Trabzonspor in the third minute of the match but was forced off six minutes later due [...] The post Turkey: Onuachu Set To Be Fit For Trabzonspor’s Clash With Beşiktaş appeared first on Complete Sports.

Mikel Arteta has confirmed that Piero Hincapie, Martin Zubimendi and Christos Tzolis are close to returning to action as Arsenal prepare to travel to Nottingham Forest on Sunday. Hincapie injured his ankle in a training session after Arsenal’s 2-1 win against Leeds United last Saturday. The Ecuadorian was carried off the pitch by Illan Meslier [...] The post Arsenal Get Triple Fitness Boost Ahead Of Forest Game appeared first on Complete Sports.

Galatasaray travel to Ankara on Saturday, October 17, 2026, knowing a win keeps the gap at the top of the Süper Lig table comfortable, while Gençlerbirliği need something from the game simply to stop the slide under their new coach. Kickoff at Eryaman Stadyumu is at 14:00 (2:00 PM Nigerian time) (16:00 in Turkey), and […]

Kelechi Iheanacho is determined to maintain his impressive scoring form for Turkish second-tier side Bursaspor, reports Completesports.com. The Nigerian forward has been in scintillating form since joining the Green Crocodiles on a free transfer this summer. The 30-year-old delivered an outstanding performance on Thursday night, scoring twice and providing an assist in Bursaspor’s emphatic 3-0 [...] The post Iheanacho Vows To Score More Goals For Bursaspor appeared first on Complete Sports.

Ademola Lookman's Atletico Madrid travel to the RCDE Stadium tomorrow, sitting second in La Liga and only five points off leaders Barcelona. How quickly Diego Simeone’s side convert that pressure into goals will depend heavily on how well Ademola Lookman gets past Leandro Cabrera, the Espanyol defender most likely to pick him up through the […]

Super Eagles winger Yira Sor has returned to full training after spending around six weeks on the sidelines due to injury. The 26-year-old sustained the injury during Amedspor’s Turkish Super Lig encounter against Trabzonspor last month, forcing him to miss several matches. Sor had scored once in three league appearances for Amedspor before the setback. [...] The post Sor Resumes Training Ahead Of Amedspor’s Clash With Konyaspor appeared first on Complete Sports.

Arsenal midfielder Mikel Merino has revealed how a simple, last-minute change of seats on Borussia Dortmund’s team bus likely saved his life during a terrifying bomb attack in Germany in 2017. Merino, just 20 years old at the time, was travelling with his Dortmund teammates to the stadium for the first leg of their Champions [...] The post Arsenal Star Opens Up On Terrifying Bus Blast, Remarkable Recovery appeared first on Complete Sports.

Chelsea captain Reece James is expected to be out for around three months after knee surgery. The 26-year-old sustained the injury in training last Friday before Chelsea’s 5-1 home win over Bournemouth. The England international is now set to be out until 2027, according to Sky Sports. Chelsea confirmed on Friday morning that James had [...] The post James Set To Be Out For Three Months After Successful Knee Surgery appeared first on Complete Sports.

The Bundesliga returns with Bayern Munich vs Leipzig, a matchday 6 fixture that pits the division’s most settled side against one still finding its footing under a new head coach. Vincent Kompany’s side arrive unbeaten through five league games, while Martín Demichelis, four months into his tenure at Leipzig, is still working to convince a […]

Kun Khalifat FC striker Benjamin Onyedikachi says the team is confident of securing a positive result against Doma United in their Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, Matchday Nine encounter. The Owerri-based side will travel to the Pantami Stadium on Saturday to face Doma United, hoping to build on their impressive 2-0 victory over Shooting Stars [...] The post Euromatch NPFL: Kun Khalifat FC’s Onyedikachi Eyes Away Win Against Doma United appeared first on Complete Sports.

Newly appointed Inter Lagos interim head coach Olusanjo Olutayo has issued a rallying cry to his squad, promising fans that the team will show renewed fight and determination as they battle to turn their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season around. Olutayo was thrust into the interim role following the resignation of Shakiru Giwa, who [...] The post Euromatch NPFL: ‘Show That We Belong Here’ — Inter Lagos Interim Coach Vows To Reverse Poor Form, Lift Club Out Of Relegation Zone appeared first on Complete Sports.

Chelsea midfielder Moises Caicedo is eager to repay the unwavering faith shown in him by manager Xabi Alonso by developing into a more vocal and commanding leader on the pitch. Caicedo recently made his first start under Alonso following a brief spell on the sidelines through injury, anchoring the team in their resounding 5-1 victory [...] The post Caicedo Vows To Step Up Leadership Under Xabi Alonso appeared first on Complete Sports.

Real Betis host an unbeaten Barcelona at the Estadio de La Cartuja on October 17, 2026, with the division's leaders chasing a ninth straight win and the hosts chasing something far rarer: a first victory over this opponent since December 2024. Kickoff in Seville is set for 17:30 WAT, in a Matchday 9 fixture pitting […]

Leisure nowadays can take many forms, giving people plenty of ways to unwind based on how they prefer to spend their free time. Some enjoy creative pursuits like scrapbooking or writing, while others prefer settling in for a marathon of their favorite show or playing a few rounds of online casino games during their downtime. [...] The post 6 Ways To Prevent Solo Leisure From Feeling Isolating appeared first on Complete Sports.

Gift Monday has penned an emotional farewell message to National Women’s Soccer League, NWSL, side Washington Spirit following her transfer to Boston Legacy. Monday completed a permanent move to Boston Legacy earlier this month, with the club reportedly paying €500,000 to secure her services. Monday Thanks Washington Spirit The 24-year-old took to social media to [...] The post ‘Thank You’: Monday Bids Farewell to Washington Spirit After Boston Legacy Move appeared first on Complete Sports.

A clash between Nigeria and Senegal would bring together two national teams accustomed to high-pressure matches, along with several players capable of deciding a game with a single moment of brilliance. As major African competitions in 2027 approach, such a fixture would provide an excellent test of the Super Eagles’ ambitions. Nigeria has an attack [...] The post Nigeria vs Senegal: A Star-Studded Clash That Could Make African Football History In 2027 appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Premier League star Hugo Porfirio has swapped beating full-backs to beating red lights in a new career as an Uber driver. Porfirio spent the 1996/97 season on loan at West Ham and made 23 appearances for the Irons. He managed four goals while at the Boleyn Ground before heading back to Sporting Lisbon, as [...] The post Former Premier League Star Turns Uber Driver appeared first on Complete Sports.

The latest installment of Brentford vs Liverpool unfolds at the Gtech Community Stadium on Saturday, October 17. The Premier League Matchweek 7 fixture pits a resurgent fourth-placed home side against a Liverpool team still searching for consistency under Andoni Iraola. Kickoff is 15:00 WAT. Super Eagles defender on Brentford's books, Benjamin Fredrick, will likely not […]

Nigerian champions Rangers International have called on their supporters to turn out in large numbers ahead of their CAF Champions League second preliminary round encounter against Algerian side MC Alger. The first-leg encounter is scheduled to take place at the Moshood Abiola Sports Complex, Abeokuta on Sunday, with kick-off set for 2pm Nigerian time. General [...] The post CAF Champions League: Rangers Mobilise Fans For MC Alger Battle appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigerian singer and music producer John Saviours Udomboso, popularly known as Young Jonn, and Super Falcons defender Michelle Alozie have once again ignited speculation about a romantic relationship following a public sighting. The pair were spotted sharing a warm embrace on Tuesday evening at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne, moments after Nigeria’s dominant 5-0 [...] The post Super Falcons Star, Young Jonn Spark Fresh Dating Rumours appeared first on Complete Sports.

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has apologised for his World Cup sell-off plan at a three-hour FIFA Council meeting in Zurich on Thursday – and the Peace Prize he awarded to US President Donald Trump looks set to be ditched. Infantino’s expression of regret for not telling the council about his plans earlier was not good [...] The post Infantino Apologises For World Cup Sell-off Plan appeared first on Complete Sports.

Turkish giants Besiktas overcame Hoffenheim 3-2 away on matchday 2 of the UEFA Europa League at the PreZero Arena, Sinsheim on Thursday night. Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi was in the starting lineup for Besiktas before going off on 90 minutes. It was Ndidi and his teammates’ second win in the league phase of this [...] The post UEL: Ndidi Helps Besiktas Edge Out Hoffenheim 3-2 Away appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare featured for the full 90 minutes as Ajax suffered a narrow 2-1 defeat against Hajduk Split in their UEFA Conference League opener at Stadion Poljud on Thursday. Despite controlling 57% of possession, the Dutch giants struggled to break down a resilient and disciplined Hajduk defense, with Arokodare serving as a [...] The post ECL: Arokodare Plays 90 Minutes As Hajduk Split Edge Ajax appeared first on Complete Sports.

A 15-man delegation from the headquarters of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) will arrive in Nigeria on Friday for the second and final inspection of facilities ahead of the country’s hosting of the 48th CAF Ordinary General Assembly and the 2026 CAF Awards. The 48th CAF Ordinary General Assembly is scheduled to hold at [...] The post CAF Deploys Inspection Team To Nigeria Ahead Of Awards, General Assembly appeared first on Complete Sports.

FIFA president Gianni Infantino faced a barrage of tough questions from senior football officials on Thursday regarding his controversial attempt to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors, ultimately offering an apology for the failed initiative. Speaking after a tense behind-closed-doors FIFA Council meeting at the body’s Zurich headquarters, German Football Association (DFB) [...] The post FIFA Council Grills Infantino Over Aborted World Cup Investment Plan appeared first on Complete Sports.

Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) will be eager to return to winning ways when they host Ranchers Bees in Friday’s Matchday 9 EUROMATCH NPFL fixture at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Ibadan. The Oluyole Warriors, who are winless in their last five matches, are in a difficult spell as they have managed just two wins, two [...] The post EUROMATCH NPFL: 3SC Look To Halt Five-Game Winless Run Ahead Of Ranchers Bees Tie appeared first on Complete Sports.

Heavyweight contender Fabio Wardley believes that trainer Ben Davison’s historical familiarity with Tyson Fury could give Anthony Joshua a crucial psychological and tactical edge in their upcoming blockbuster. Davison, who has previously trained both Joshua and Fury, will be stationed firmly in Joshua’s corner for their long-awaited heavyweight showdown at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium on December [...] The post Wardley: Davison Could Be Joshua’s Secret Weapon Against Fury appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, will begin their 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup campaign against Poland at Pitch 4 of the Mohammed VI Football Complex in Rabat on Saturday, October 17. Akeem Busari’s side will be eager to improve on their performance at the previous edition, where they exited in the Round [...] The post 2026 U-17 WWC: Flamingos Seek Maximum Points Against Poland In Rabat appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former England striker Emile Heskey believes that securing a piece of domestic silverware is vital for Xabi Alonso if he is to alleviate the intense managerial pressure at Chelsea. Despite a shaky start defensively, highlighted by conceding a league-high 12 goals before the international break, Chelsea bounced back in style with a commanding 5-1 victory [...] The post Heskey Backs Alonso To Deliver Silverware At Chelsea appeared first on Complete Sports.

Stefanie Kim Ladewig, the partner of Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen, has escaped unhurt after being involved in a frightening three-vehicle collision in Istanbul, Turkey, while eight months pregnant. According to Demiroren News Agency (DHA), the 26-year-old model was driving her SUV around 3:10 p.m. on Tuesday, October 13, in the Mithatpasa neighbourhood of Kemerburgaz. [...] The post Osimhen’s Girlfriend Ladewig Unhurt In Istanbul Multi-Car Crash appeared first on Complete Sports.

Yoga instructor and personal trainer, Emmanuel Ugbem, has urged Nigerians to make fitness a regular part of their lives, stressing that exercise is essential for overall wellbeing. Speaking at the third edition of the Complete Sports Celebrity Workout, Ugbem highlighted the importance of stretching and functional workouts in maintaining an active lifestyle, while commending Complete [...] The post Complete Sports Celebrity Workout 3.0: Yoga Instructor Ugbem Urges Nigerians To Embrace Fitness appeared first on Complete Sports.

The Nigeria Premier Football League ,NPFL, has suspended football fan Jamilu Murtala from all league activities with immediate effect over alleged persistent threats to the safety of match officials and visiting teams. Ranchers Bees, who have adopted the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano as their temporary home ground, had lodged a complaint with the league [...] The post NPFL Suspends Fan Jamilu Murtala Over Alleged Threats To Officials, Away Teams appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade has provided an update on her condition after sustaining an ankle injury during Nigeria’s home clash against Comoros in the 2028 Olympic Games qualifiers. Ajibade was forced off in the 23rd minute of the encounter following a collision with an opponent, with Folashade Ijamilusi coming on as her replacement. Reports [...] The post Ajibade Breaks Silence On Injury After Comoros Clash appeared first on Complete Sports.