Super Eagles defender Emmanuel Fernandez could soon be on his way out of Scottish giants Rangers after the club were advised to make a major decision on his future, Soccernet.ng reports. Fernandez has been at Rangers since joining the club during the summer of 2025 from English lower-division side Peterborough United.The Super Eagles centre-back enjoyed an impressive […]

Sporting Lagos head coach Jeffrey Buter has been summoned by the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) over comments he made following his side’s home clash against Barau FC. Sporting Lagos were held to a 1-1 draw by Barau FC in the keenly contested matchday six encounter at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos last month. [...] The post Euromatch NPFL: Sporting Lagos Coach Buter Summoned Over Referee Remarks appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles stars Ola Aina and Bright Osayi-Samuel face fresh competition for Nigeria's right-back shirt after Abdullahi Bewene declared his intention to force his way back into Eric Chelle's plans, Soccernet.ng reports. The 21-year-old was omitted from the Super Eagles squad for the September 2027 AFCON qualifiers against Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau despite impressing on his […]

Russia have sent a warning to Nigeria’s Super Eagles ahead of Tuesday’s international friendly after thrashing Namibia 6-0 on Saturday. The Russians ran riot at the Ekaterinburg Arena, scoring five second-half goals to dismantle the Brave Warriors in their encounter game before facing the Super Eagles. Lechi Sadulaev opened scoring in the 37th minute, before [...] The post FRIENDLY: Russia Send Strong Super Eagles Warning With 6-0 Hammering Of Namibia appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare has been singled out by former Borussia Dortmund and Ajax coach Peter Bosz, who noticed the striker's unusual physical profile after he made an impressive start to life in Amsterdam, Soccernet.ng reports. Arokodare joined Ajax from Wolverhampton Wanderers in the summer on a season-long loan deal that includes an option […]

Cristiano Ronaldo has liked former Brazil international Felipe Melo’s controversial Instagram post slamming his Portugal team-mates amid his fallout with boss Jorge Jesus. The Manchester United legend, 41, walked out on Portugal’s camp this week and his future with the national team is uncertain. The Al-Nassr veteran was irked after being an unused sub during [...] The post Ronaldo Likes Controversial Instagram Post Slamming Portugal Teammates appeared first on Complete Sports.

Argentina routed Burkina Faso 7-0 on Saturday in an international friendly in Buenos Aires, recording their biggest-ever win against an African opponent. Lautaro Martínez, Gianluca Prestianni, Nico Paz, Julián Álvarez, Franco Mastantuono, Giuliano Simeone and an own goal by Moumoune Diallo scored for Argentina at the Monumental, which was about half full. According to ESPN, [...] The post FRIENDLY: Argentina Thrash Burkina Faso 7-0 In Biggest-Ever Win Over African Opposition appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigeria football legend Segun Odegbami has delivered a withering verdict on the Super Eagles surprising 3-0 defeat by Guinea-Bissau on Tuesday, Soccernet.ng reports. Odegbami, Nigeria's third all-time highest goalscorer, insists the result was different from previous heavy losses because the Super Eagles failed to show the fighting spirit traditionally associated with Nigerian football. Nigeria were […]

Portugal midfielder Bruno Fernandes has stepped forward to defend Cristiano Ronaldo, insisting the veteran forward remains the country’s greatest-ever footballing icon despite the storm surrounding his abrupt exit from the national team camp. The controversy erupted after Ronaldo reportedly walked out on the squad upon learning he would be left out of the starting lineup [...] The post Fernandes: Ronaldo Remains Portugal’s Ultimate Icon appeared first on Complete Sports.

Enugu Rangers will provide free bus transportation for their fans ahead of Sunday’s Oriental Derby against Abia Warriors. The EUROMATCH NPFL, week 7 fixture will take place at the Awka City Stadium, Rangers’ adopted home ground. Management announced on Saturday that free buses have been provided to convey all Rangers faithful to Awka to ensure [...] The post EUROMATCH NPFL: Rangers To Provide Free Buses For Fans Ahead Of Abia Warriors Derby appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles star Terem Moffi is set to receive the surprising news that two OGC Nice supporters accused of assaulting him have been acquitted by a French court, Soccernet.ng reports. The Nice criminal court issued a full acquittal on Friday, October 2, clearing the two ultras, aged 32 and 45, of charges including violence in […]

The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, is set to introduce a new matchday schedule featuring Friday night, early Saturday and Sunday kick-offs as part of efforts to enhance the league’s appeal and deliver a more exciting experience for football fans. The new arrangement will begin with the Matchday 9 encounter between Shooting Stars and Ranchers [...] The post Euromatch NPFL: Fans Set For Exciting Friday Night Football appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Nigerian international striker John Utaka has thrown his weight behind Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappe, naming the French forward as his leading pick to claim the 2026 Ballon d’Or. As the race for football’s most prestigious individual accolade heats up, Utaka in a chat with Euro-Football.Ru, pointed to Mbappe’s world-class quality and decisive impact [...] The post Utaka Backs Mbappe To Win Ballon d’Or appeared first on Complete Sports.

Sporting Lagos head coach Jeffrey Buter has admitted his side left points on the table, but insists he remains satisfied with a hard-earned draw after holding Kano Pillars in a tense encounter in the Nigeria Professional Football League. The match saw both sides trade blows before settling for a 1-1 stalemate. While Sporting Lagos created [...] The post Euromatch NPFL: “We’re Content With The Point” –Sporting Lagos Coach Reacts After Holding Kano Pillars appeared first on Complete Sports.

The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has confirmed that the 2026 CAF Awards will be held in Lagos, Nigeria, on Monday, 7 December. The ceremony is scheduled to take place at the Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and Creative Arts, formerly known as the National Theatre, in Iganmu, Lagos. The 2026 edition will mark the [...] The post Lagos To Host CAF Awards December 7 appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Manchester United midfielder Fred has launched a blistering assessment of his time under Erik ten Hag, branding the Dutch manager difficult to work with and revealing a culture of constant friction within the Old Trafford dressing room. The Brazilian midfielder, who spent the 2022-23 season under Ten Hag before departing for Turkish side Fenerbahçe [...] The post ‘He Argued With Everyone’ –Fred Delivers Scorching Critique Of Former Man Utd Boss appeared first on Complete Sports.

The Super Eagles held their first training session in Nizhny Novgorod on Saturday night as they stepped up preparations for their international friendly against Russia. The Nigerian delegation arrived in Moscow on Friday ahead of Tuesday’s encounter. Captain Wilfred Ndidi, Bright Osayi-Samuel, and Akpe Victory have withdrawn from the friendly due to various reasons. Read [...] The post Super Eagles Begin Preparations In Nizhny Novgorod For Russia Friendly appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman recently shared a hilarious exchange with popular Nigerian rapper Odumodublvck on social media, Soccernet.ng reports. Odumodublvck is currently one of Nigeria's biggest hip-hop acts, remaining firmly in the spotlight over the past two years. He is also a well-known football enthusiast, frequently spotted alongside several Super Eagles players at various […]

England put in their best performance under Thomas Tuchel as they inflicted on Croatia their biggest ever defeat thanks to a 7-0 thrashing in the UEFA Nations League on Saturday. The heavy defeat surpassed Croatia’s 6-0 hammering in the hands of Spain in 2018. Tuchel’s side were utterly dominant from start to finish, thrashing their [...] The post Nations League: England Inflict Croatia With Biggest Ever Defeat After 7-0 Hammering appeared first on Complete Sports.

African champions Senegal defeated Nigeria’s Sand Eagles 6-4 in an entertaining friendly match played at the Murtala Mohammed Square in Kaduna on Saturday night. Abdullahi Hassan was Nigeria’s standout performer, scoring all four goals for the Sand Eagles. Mamadou Sylla led Senegal’s scoring with a hat-trick, while Mandione Laye Diagne, Ninou Jean Paul Diatta and [...] The post Senegal Edge Sand Eagles 6-4 In Friendly appeared first on Complete Sports.

Tyson Fury has delivered another vintage piece of pre-fight theater, revealing plans to invite US President Donald Trump to join him on his ringwalk for his blockbuster “Battle of Britain” showdown against Anthony Joshua. The long-awaited heavyweight mega-fight is officially set for December 11 at Cardiff’s 80,000-capacity Principality Stadium. True to form, the “Gypsy King” [...] The post I’ll Ask Trump To Join My Ringwalk Against Joshua –Fury appeared first on Complete Sports.

US midfielder Tyler Adams has officially stepped into his new role as captain of the United States men’s national team, making it clear that his primary mission is to establish an uncompromising, elite winning mentality within the squad. Known for his relentless work rate and vocal leadership on the pitch, Adams takes over the armband [...] The post Adams Outlines Bold Vision As US Captain appeared first on Complete Sports.

Arsenal have shelved plans for a major expansion of the Emirates Stadium, opting for a programme of smaller improvements as the club’s owners review the Premier League champions’ wider operation. Arsenal set up a working group led by the chief executive, Richard Garlick, in 2024 to examine the feasibility of increasing the 60,704 capacity, with [...] The post Arsenal Rule Out Move To Expand Emirates Stadium appeared first on Complete Sports.

Kano Pillars were held to a 1-1 draw by Sporting Lagos in their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 7 encounter at the Sani Abacha Stadium on Saturday. The result saw the Sai Masu Gida maintain their unbeaten start to the new league season, while Sporting Lagos extended their winless run to three matches. The [...] The post Euromatch NPFL: Kano Pillars, Sporting Lagos Battle To Draw appeared first on Complete Sports.

Abia Warriors head to Awka Township Stadium this weekend with a monkey on their back — and a bit of history to chase. The Umuahia-based side have not won away to Oriental rivals Enugu Rangers since January 15, 2023, when they stunned the Flying Antelopes 2-0 in Enugu. Since that famous afternoon, there away ties [...] The post EUROMATCH NPFL: Abia Warriors Target First Win Away To Rangers In Three Years appeared first on Complete Sports.

Popular Nigerian influencer Njideka has fueled rumours that she and Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi are in a romantic relationship, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Ndidi's performances on the pitch have attracted a lot of criticism in recent months. At club level, he is considered a bench warmer under coach Vincenzo Italiano. ​Then, at international level, there have […]

Former Super Eagles forward John Utaka has tipped Russia and Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Matvey Safonov as a contender for the 2026 Yashin Trophy, just three days before Nigeria face Russia, Soccernet.ng reports. Utaka, who represented Nigeria at the 2002 FIFA World Cup and made his name playing for European clubs like RC Lens, Portsmouth, Montpellier […]

Premier League champions Arsenal have celebrated Viktor Gyokeres after the Sweden international set a new UEFA Nations League goal record. In a statement on their website on Saturday, Arsenal wrote:”Viktor Gyokeres made Nations League history as he found the net in Sweden’s 1-1 draw with Bosnia & Herzegovina. “Our number 14 smashed home on 61 [...] The post Arsenal Celebrate Gyokeres’ UEFA Nations League Record appeared first on Complete Sports.

Two Nigerian talents Prosper Useni and Elijah Jimmy have been drafted into the Zimbabwe National Premier League, where they will join the country’s top cricket teams. Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) revealed this in a statement on their X handle on Saturday. While Useni has joined Mbizo, Jimmy has signed up with Queens The pair will [...] The post Nigerian Duo Join Zimbabwe National Premier League Cricket Clubs appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles Of Nigeria Humiliated 3-0 By Guinea Bissau Following A 2-1 Victory Over Madagascar in their 2027 AFCON Qualifying Series * Review of the two clashes * Where the Super Eagles got it wrong against the Djurus of Guinea Bissau * How Eric Chelle’s side can bounce back from the loss * International friendly [...] The post From Victory To DISASTER! Super Eagles Suffer 3-0 Guinea-Bissau Defeat After Madagascar Win appeared first on Complete Sports.

World No. 1 Jannik Sinner has extended his spell on the sidelines after officially withdrawing from the upcoming Rolex Shanghai Masters. The Italian star has not featured in competitive action since his thrilling four-set victory over Alexander Zverev in the Wimbledon final back in July. Read Also:Fury’s Uncle Dismisses Joshua’s Training Claims A persistent right [...] The post Sinner Withdraws From Shanghai Masters appeared first on Complete Sports.

Enyimba of Aba assistant coach, Kelvin Okechukwu Ejeh, has resigned from his position as deputy to the club’s technical adviser, Emmanuel Deutsch Gustavo. Ejeh submitted his resignation to the hierarchy of the People’s Elephant following what could best be described as irreconcilable differences with the Cameroon-born head coach. Speaking with Completesports.com on Saturday morning, Ejeh [...] The post Euromatch NPFL: Ejeh Quits As Enyimba Assistant Coach appeared first on Complete Sports.

Portugal boss Jorge Jesus has moved quickly to defuse mounting speculation, insisting that he has no personal rift with Cristiano Ronaldo following the forward’s abrupt exit from Portugal’s training camp. The incident sent shockwaves through European football after Ronaldo walked out on the squad following a reported disagreement over starting status and a missed training [...] The post I’ve No Personal Rift With Ronaldo –Jesus Breaks Silence After Portugal Camp Drama appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has stressed the need for the right structure and consistency if the team is to compete successfully at the highest level of international football. The three-time African champions have endured a difficult period in recent years, missing out on the last two FIFA World Cup tournaments. Nigeria have also [...] The post Troost-Ekong: Super Eagles Need Proper Structure To Excel appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has identified the reason behind Nigeria's topsy-turvy start to their AFCON 2027 qualifiers, Soccernet.ng reports. The Green and Whites were in action twice last month, coming from behind to defeat Madagascar at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo, before falling to a 3-0 loss against Guinea-Bissau. The players, coach […]

Manchester City have been found guilty on almost all of the charges relating to breaches of the Premier League’s financial regulations. The sanctions have not been decided, with all possibilities remaining on the table, and City are expected to appeal. Under Premier League disciplinary rules, the independent commission has a range of possible sanctions available [...] The post SPORTS PLANET Podcast…EPISODE 145: Manchester City Financial Breaches 2 appeared first on Complete Sports.