Chidozie Awaziem went from villain to hero as his stoppage time goal secured a 1-1 draw for Nantes against visiting Lorient in the Ligue 1 on Sunday. It was Awaziem’s first goal in 12 appearances in the French topflight. Lorient took the lead in one minute of first half added time as Awaziem turned the [...] The post Awaziem’s Late Goal Earns Nantes 1-1 Draw With Lorient appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru was missing in action as Lazio edged Lecce 2-0 in Sunday’s Serie A game. The Nigerian international, who is still nursing a thigh injury, has made four appearances for Lazio this ongoing season. Read Also:Echegini On Target In PSG’s Win Over Saint Etienne Lecce thought they had stunned the home [...] The post Serie A: Dele-Bashiru Missing As Lazio Edge Lecce appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface was in action as RB Leipzig defeated Werder Bremen 2-0 in Sunday’s Bundesliga game. The Nigerian international, who was making his eighth appearance, has bagged two assists for Bremen this ongoing season. Boniface came on as a substitute for Marco Grüll in the 73rd minute. Read Also:Echegini On Target In [...] The post Bundesliga: Boniface Subbed On In Werder Bremen Loss To RB Leipzig appeared first on Complete Sports.

Eberechi Eze was the star of the show as he bagged a hat-trick in his debut in the Premier League North London derby, as Arsenal thrashed Tottenham Hotspur 4-1 on Sunday. Eze has become the first Arsenal player since 1978 to score a hat-trick against Spurs. Also, Eze is the first Englishman to score in [...] The post Eze Equals 47-Year North London Derby Scoring Feat As Arsenal Maintain Dominance Over Spurs appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Falcons midfielder Jennifer Echegini was on target as Paris Saint-Germain defeated Saint-Etienne 4-1 on Sunday. It was Echegini’s first goal of the season for PSG. PSG scored twice in the first half through Sakina Karchaoui, and Romee Leuchter. Laura Munk Hermann reduced the deficit for Saint Etienne two minutes before the hour mark. Read [...] The post Echegini On Target In PSG’s Win Over Saint Etienne appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nasarawa United regained top spot in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, after a 3-0 victory over El-kanemi Warriors in Lafia on Sunday. The win put an end to Mbwas Mangut’s side four-game winless streak. Anas Yusuf bagged a brace for the hosts, with Garba Mohammed scoring the other goal. Holders Remo Stars beat Barau [...] The post NPFL: Nasarawa United End Barren Run, Remo Stars Floor Barau FC appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigerian football icon, John Utaka has sharply criticised Italy head coach, Gennaro Gattuso for suggesting that Africa has been given “too many” qualification spots for the FIFA World Cup. Utaka described the comments as “excuses” and insisted that Europe must not expect preferential treatment in global football. Gattuso, speaking to the Italian media, lamented Europe’s [...] The post “CALL A SPADE A SPADE”: John Utaka Slams Gattuso Over Africa World Cup Slot Slander appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Raul Jimenez has eulogised Samuel Chukwueze for providing the assist that led to his winning goal in Fulham’s Premier League clash with Sunderland at the Craven Cottage on Saturday, reports Completesports.com. Chukwueze was introduced in the 64th minute of the keenly contested encounter The Nigeria international delivered a superb cross for Jimenez to whip home [...] The post Fulham Match Winner Grateful To Chukwueze For Superb Assist appeared first on Complete Sports.

Atalanta’s newly appointed head coach, Raffaele Palladino, has shown strong confidence in Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman, pledging that the player will remain a crucial part of his plans moving forward despite a difficult start to the season. The manager, who took over the reins at the Bergamo-based club following a summer of uncertainty, is determined [...] The post New Atalanta Coach Vows to Help Ademola Lookman Return to Top Form appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Enyimba march into Ilorin with renewed belief, fresh energy, and a strengthened resolve as new “Technical Sheriff”, Lawrence Ukaegbu, begins his interim reign with a bold promise and a clear mission: to return joy to the People’s Elephant faithful in Monday’s 2025/26 NPFL Matchday 14 showdown against Katsina United at the Rashidi Yekini Mainbowl, George [...] The post NPFL: Katsina United vs Enyimba: People’s Elephant Targets Fresh Start Under Interim Coach Ukaegbu In Ilorin appeared first on Complete Sports.

Premier League club Sunderland are interested in Lazio midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, reports Completesports.com. Lazio are open to selling the Nigeria international when the transfer window reopens in January, according to multiple sources. Dele-Bashiru is currently recuperating from a hamstring injury. According to Lazio News 24, Sunderland are looking to beef up their midfield in January. [...] The post Sunderland Interested In Dele-Bashiru appeared first on Complete Sports.

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Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare has disclosed that Wolves gave their very best despite losing 2-0 to Crystal Palace in Saturday’s Premier League game. The Nigerian international, who was replaced by H.Hee Chan in the 66th minute, told the club’s website that the players showed strong fighting spirit from start to finish. Read Also:Fulham Boss [...] The post EPL: We Showed Lot Of Energy, Fighting Spirit –Arokodare Reacts After Wolves Loss Vs Crystal Palace appeared first on Complete Sports.

British tennis star Emma Raducanu has sparked dating rumours after being spotted with a mystery man from New Zealand. According to The Sun, the British tennis star has been spending time with Jack Corman, who works in finance. The pair were seen together at Twickenham, where Coman sat behind Raducanu as she watched England defeat [...] The post Raducanu Sparks Dating Rumours With Mystery Man appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Nigerian international Austine Okocha has advised the Super Eagles to stick to winning with top performance in every game that the team plays. The 1994 Africa Cup of Nations winner made this known on the backdrop of their inability to qualify for the 2026 World Cup after losing 4-3 to DR Congo on penalty [...] The post Okocha: Super Eagles Must Stick To Winning With Top Performance appeared first on Complete Sports.

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Rivers United technical adviser Finidi George has blamed missed chances and defensive mistakes for his team’s defeat to Pyramids FC. The Port Harcourt fell 3-0 to the holders in their CAF Champions League matchday one encounter in Cairo on Saturday night. After a tightly contested first half that ended 0–0, Pyramids returned from the break [...] The post CAF Champions League: Finidi Rues Rivers United’s Defeat To Pyramids FC appeared first on Complete Sports.

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Nigeria internationals Samuel Chukwueze, Calvin Bassey and Alex Iwobi all got very good ratings in Fulham’s 1-0 win against Sunderland, at Craven Cottage on Saturday. After failing to help Nigeria qualify for next year’s intercontinental playoffs in Mexico, the trio were back in action for Fulham and were instrumental in the hard-fought win. While Bassey [...] The post Chukwueze, Bassey, Iwobi Get Very Good Ratings In Fulham’s Win Vs Sunderland appeared first on Complete Sports.

Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski has disclosed that it’s a special moment for him to be the first player to score the first goal at the newly renovated Camp Nou Stadium. The Polish striker scored just after four minutes to open the scoring for Barca in their first game at Camp Nou in more than two [...] The post Lewandowski: It’s Special Moment Scoring First Goal At Camp Nou appeared first on Complete Sports.

Manchester City defender Ruben Dias was left unimpressed over the VAR decisions that went against his team in their 2-1 defeat at Newcastle United on Saturday. Newcastle had two goals from Harvey Barnes to thank for their victory, coming first in the 64th and then the 70th minute. Dias had equalised four minutes after Barnes’ [...] The post Diaz Questions VAR Decisions In Man City’s Defeat To Newcastle appeared first on Complete Sports.

Despite losing 3-0 to Nottingham Forest in Saturday’s Premier League game at Anfield, former England international Jamie Redknapp has advised Liverpool to remain patient with manager Arne Slot. Liverpool’s shock loss to Forest leaves them 11th in the Premier League table and closer to the relegation zone than last season’s title rivals Arsenal, who currently [...] The post Liverpool Must Be Patient With Slot –Redknapp appeared first on Complete Sports.

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Fulham head coach Marco Silva has heaped plaudits on Samuel Chukwueze following the winger’s impressive performance in the 1-0 victory over Sunderland, reports Completesports.com. Chukwueze was introduced in the 64th minute of the keenly contested encounter. The Nigeria international then set up Raul Jimenez for the game’s winning goal. The 26-year-old created two key chances, [...] The post Fulham Boss Hails Chukwueze’s Display In Win Over Sunderland appeared first on Complete Sports.

Alex Iwobi has said Fulham deserved to beat Sunderland in Saturday’s Premier League encounter, reports Completesports.com. Raul Jimenez scored the winning goal in the second half, whipping home Samuel Chukwueze’s superb cross. Fulham have won four times at home this season, and totally dominated Sunderland. Iwobi On Win Over Sunderland Iwobi declared that the Whites [...] The post ‘We Don’t Fear Anyone — Iwobi Declares After Fulham’s Win Over Sunderland appeared first on Complete Sports.

Holders Pyramids FC defeated Rivers United 3-0 in their CAF Champions League matchday one encounter at the 30 June Stadium, Cairo on Saturday night, reports Completesports.com. Ahmed Atef scored a hat-trick for Pyramids FC in the Group A encounter. Finidi George’s side held their own against the Egyptians in the first half, but capitulated after [...] The post CAF Champions League: Rivers United Fall To Pyramids FC In Cairo appeared first on Complete Sports.

Manchester City goalkeeper Gigio Donnarumma has disclosed that Erling Haaland played a key role in his decision to sign for the Citizens. Recall that the Italian goalkeeper completed a £26 million switch to the Etihad from Paris Saint-Germain this summer. Since his move to City from Paris on deadline day, Donnarumma has built a close [...] The post Donnarumma: Haaland Influenced My Decision To Join Man City appeared first on Complete Sports.

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has lamented his side’s habit of conceding easy goals following their shock home defeat to Nottingham Forest. On Saturday Premier League champions Liverpool suffered a humiliating 3-0 defeat to struggling Forest at Anfield which extends their struggles in the topflight. It is now six defeats in Liverpool’s last seven league [...] The post We Concede Too Many Easy Goals –Van Dijk Laments After Liverpool’s 3-0 Loss To Forest appeared first on Complete Sports.

Maduka Okoye says it is important for Udinese to learn from the home defeat to Bologna, reports Completesports.com. The Zebras fell 3-0 to the visitors at the Dacia Arena on Saturday. Okoye saved a penalty with five minutes left in the first half. The hosts however capitulated after the break conceding three times. Okoye’s Big [...] The post Okoye: Udinese Must Learn From Home Defeat To Bologna appeared first on Complete Sports.

Arne Slot has accepted responsibility for Liverpool’s shock 3-0 home defeat to Nottingham Forest on Saturday. The Reds were humiliated by Forest on Merseyside. Sean Dyche’s team took the lead in the 33rd minute when Murillo’s controversial opener was allowed to stand, and the scoreline could’ve been 2-0 before half-time had Igor Jesus’ goal not [...] The post Slot Accepts Responsibility For Liverpool’s Shock 3-0 Home Loss To Forest appeared first on Complete Sports.

Samuel Chukwueze provided an assist as Fulham pipped visiting Sunderland 1-0 in the Premier League on Saturday. Also in action for Fulham were Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey. While Iwobi was taken off on 89 minutes, Bassey featured for 90 minutes. Chukwueze, who came on in the 64th minute, sent in a brilliant cross which [...] The post Chukwueze Bags Assist As Fulham Edge Out Sunderland appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles winger Nathan Tella was on the bench for the entire 90 minutes as Bayer Leverkusen defeated Wolfsburg 3-1 in Saturday’s Bundesliga game. The Nigerian international, who was just returning from injury, has made three appearances and bagged one assist this ongoing season for Leverkusen. Read Also:Serie A: Okoye Concedes In Udinese Loss To [...] The post Bundesliga: Tella Benched As Bayer Leverkusen Thrash Wolfsburg appeared first on Complete Sports.

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has reflected on his side’s away win over Burnley at the Turf Moor. The Blues defeated their hosts 2-0 to move to second position on the table. Maresca admitted that the game was tough for his team. Read Also:Premier League: Neto, Fernandes Fire Chelsea Past Burnley “I didn’t like this kind [...] The post Maresca Hails ‘Tough’ Chelsea Win Over Burnley appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye failed to keep a clean sheet as Udinese lost 3-0 to Bologna in Saturday’s Serie A game. The Nigerian international, who was making his fifth league appearance this ongoing season, has kept only one clean sheet for Udinese. Bologna took the lead in the 54th minute through Pobega’s clinical finish [...] The post Serie A: Okoye Concedes In Udinese Loss To Bologna appeared first on Complete Sports.