Shooting Stars forward Lucky Emmanuel has stepped forward to reassure the club’s passionate supporters, promising that the Oluyole Warriors are fully prepared to turn their current form around and deliver a much stronger showing in upcoming fixtures. The Ibadan-based club has recently faced mounting pressure and scrutiny from fans following a difficult run of form, [...] The post Euromatch NPFL: ‘We Will Fight for the Badge’ –3SC Star Rallies Teammates Ahead Of Barau FC Test appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles forwards Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman are missing from CAF's 10-man Men's Player of the Year shortlist ahead of the Lagos ceremony on 7 December.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national football team, the Flamingos, following their impressive victory over Brazil in Wednesday’s semi-final of the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco. The President described the team’s qualification for the final as a remarkable feat, noting that their achievement has brought immense pride and [...] The post 2026 U-17 WWC: Tinubu Hails Flamingos Over Historic Qualification For Final appeared first on Complete Sports.

Kozo Tashima, Honorary President of the Japan Football Association (JFA), announced on Thursday that he will run for the FIFA presidency in next March’s election, setting up a high-profile challenge against incumbent Gianni Infantino. Tashima told Japanese newspaper Sports Nippon that his decision comes with the full backing of his national association as he seeks [...] The post JFA President Tashima Ready To Challenge Infantino For FIFA Presidency appeared first on Complete Sports.

Legendary Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has retired from international football. The 41-year-old Portugal legend has brought an end to his glittering 23-year career for his country after a record-breaking 146 goals in 234 caps. Ronaldo took to social media to confirm the decision on Thursday morning, with the caption “Portugal will always be in me.” [...] The post Cristiano Ronaldo Announces Retirement From International Football appeared first on Complete Sports.

President of the Confederation of African Football, CAF, Patrice Motsepe, has congratulated Nigeria’s Flamingos on their historic qualification for the final of the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. The Flamingos, led by Akeem Busari, secured their place in the final after recording an impressive 3-1 victory over Brazil in Wednesday night’s semi-final in Rabat. [...] The post 2026 U-17 WWC: Motsepe Congratulates Flamingos On Historic Final Feat appeared first on Complete Sports.

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Every weekend, thousands of Nigerian bettors search for “sure odds” before building their slips. The promise is simple: a few safe-looking selections, a big combined payout. The mathematics tells a different story, and it is worth understanding before you stake your next naira. Odds are prices, not predictions A bookmaker’s odds can be converted into [...] The post Why “Sure Odds” Are Never Sure: The Maths Behind A Nigerian Betting Slip appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze has had successful hip surgery in London and will miss both AFCON qualifiers against Tanzania.

A world record of 53 red cards were shown during a chaotic under-20s game in Brazil. The semi-final first leg of the Minas Gerais Under-20 Championship tie between Uberlandia and Mamore was marred by scenes that led to 43 players and eight members of coaching staff being sent off. According to BBC Sport, There was [...] The post Referee Issues World Record 53 Red Cards After Mass Brawl Erupts In Brazilian Youth Match appeared first on Complete Sports.

Rivers United have accepted the sanctions imposed on the club by the organisers of the domestic top flight following alleged breaches of the league’s rules and framework, particularly those relating to broadcasting, Completesports.com reports. The Pride of Rivers were handed a ₦15 million fine by the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) following incidents during their [...] The post Euromatch-NPFL: Rivers United Accept ₦15m Fine, Call For Fair Broadcast Coverage appeared first on Complete Sports.

Ugandan referee Duula Joshua has been appointed to take charge of the first-leg encounter between Nigeria’s Olympic Eagles and the Democratic Republic of Congo in the second round of the 2027 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations qualifiers. The match is scheduled to take place at the TP Mazembe Stadium in Lubumbashi on Friday, November 13. [...] The post 2027 U-23 AFCONQ: Ugandan Official To Officiate DR Congo–Olympic Eagles First Leg appeared first on Complete Sports.

Awawu Bashiru has expressed her excitement and pride after playing a pivotal role in the Flamingos’ 3-1 victory over Brazil in the semi-final of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. The talented winger scored twice to inspire Nigeria to victory over the South Americans at the Mohammed VI Football Complex, Pitch 3, in Rabat on [...] The post 2026 U-17 WWC: ‘Not An Easy Task’ — Bashiru Speaks On Flamingos’ Triumph Over Brazil appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former U-23 Olympic Eagles goalkeeper John Ga’ad has criticised Lobi Stars management following the death of former Nigeria U-17 Golden Eaglets striker Edward Anyamkyegh, who reportedly died on Tuesday night, 3 November 2026, Completesports.com reports. Anyamkyegh’s Footballing Çareer Anyamkyegh, 48, represented Nigeria at the 1995 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Ecuador, scoring two goals in [...] The post Anyamkyegh: Ga’ad Slams Lobi Stars Management Over Former Golden Eaglets Star’s Death appeared first on Complete Sports.

Rafael Benitez admits he wants a Premier League return, with four managers under pressure heading into the international break. The former Liverpool manager has not managed in England since he was sacked by Everton in 2022 after only six months in charge. He has extensive experience of taking charge of English clubs including his time [...] The post Benitez Eyes Premier League Return appeared first on Complete Sports.

Football Insider reports that Leeds United are weighing a January move for Super Eagles defender Zaidu Sanusi, and his Porto contract situation may decide whether it happens.

Flamingos head coach Akeem Busari has described his team’s qualification for the final of the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup as a remarkable achievement for Nigeria and African football. Nigeria secured a historic 3-1 victory over Brazil in their semi-final clash at the Mohammed VI Football Complex Pitch 3 in Rabat on Wednesday night [...] The post 2026 U-17 WWC: ‘It’s An Awesome Thing’ – Busari Celebrates Flamingos’ Final Feat appeared first on Complete Sports.

Eintracht Frankfurt have placed a €35 million valuation on young defender Nnamdi Collins, making any potential transfer a significant investment for interested clubs. The Bundesliga club holds a strong negotiating position, having tied Collins to a contract that runs until June 2030, giving them little incentive to accept anything below their asking price. Frankfurt are […] The post Eintracht Frankfurt Set €35m Price For Nnamdi Collins As Premier League Giants Circle appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Stanley Nwabali and Maduka Okoye enter the Tanzania AFCON qualifiers with different club form, and Eric Chelle's squad list should settle the goalkeeper pecking order.

FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono says he is enduring ‘the most difficult days of my life’ following the death of the Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel. The 30-year-old died in hospital on Tuesday following a challenge from Owono during FC Andorra’s game against Tenerife in the Spanish second division on Monday. De Miguel suffered a [...] The post Equatorial Guinea Goalkeeper Owono Issues Statement After Death Of Spanish Striker appeared first on Complete Sports.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has offered a blunt assessment of the club’s performance, declaring his team still has “a lot to learn” despite grinding out a 2–1 Champions League victory away to Slavia Prague on Wednesday, November 4. The Premier League champions were far from clinical in the Czech Republic, though early goals from Noni [...] The post UCL: ‘A Lot To Learn’ – Arteta Critical Of Arsenal Performance Despite Win Over Slavia Prague appeared first on Complete Sports.

Brazil U-17 women’s head coach Rilany Silva has attributed her side’s 3-1 defeat to Nigeria’s Flamingos to costly technical errors in their semi-final clash at the ongoing 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Rabat on Wednesday. The Seleção struggled to match Nigeria’s physicality and technical quality as the Flamingos secured a convincing victory to [...] The post 2026 U-17 WWC: Brazil Coach Rilany Laments Defeat To Flamingos appeared first on Complete Sports.

Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has conceded that the injury sustained by marquee summer signing Carlos Baleba “doesn’t look great.” The blow came during United’s dramatic 3–2 comeback win over Roma in the Champions League at Old Trafford on Tuesday, November 3. Carrick’s side rallied from two goals down to claim a crucial victory, their [...] The post Carrick Gives Injury Update On Baleba appeared first on Complete Sports.

Debutants Como 1907 produced one of the biggest away wins in European Cup history, thrashing RC Lens 9-1 on matchday four in the Champions League on Wednesday. It is the first time a team has scored nine away in the European Cup since Feyenoord 9-0 at Olympiakos Nicosia in 1971 – 55 years ago. Cesc [...] The post UCL: Como Equal 55-Year Record After 9-1 Win At Lens As Arsenal, Man City Secure Away Wins appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigeria’s Flamingos star Queen Joseph has expressed her delight after securing a place in the final of the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco. She reacted after scoring in Nigeria’s decisive 3–1 semi-final victory over Brazil on Wednesday. Read Also:2026 U-17 WWC: Bashiru Wins Player Of The Match In Flamingos’ Dominant Win Over [...] The post 2026 U-17 WWC: ‘Playing In The Final Is A Big Privilege’ –Flamingos Goal Scorer Reacts After Win Over Brazil appeared first on Complete Sports.

The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has congratulated Nigeria’s Flamingos following their impressive 3-1 victory over Brazil to secure a historic place in the final of the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. The Nigerian youngsters produced a commanding performance on Wednesday night to reach the final of the competition for the first time in [...] The post 2026 U-17 WWC: CAF Hails Flamingos’ Historic Final Feat appeared first on Complete Sports.

Manchester United’s academy has produced one of the most coveted teenage prospects in Europe, yet the club will not see him play a single senior minute in red. JJ Gabriel, the 16-year-old attacker, is now widely expected to complete a move to Real Madrid in January after a transfer battle involving some of the continent’s […] The post Real Madrid Beat Barcelona, Bayern Munich And PSG To Manchester United Teenager JJ Gabriel appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Nigeria’s U-17 Women’s National Team star Awawu Bashiru produced an outstanding individual performance, scoring a brilliant second-half brace to earn the Player of the Match award in the Flamingos’ 3–1 victory over Brazil in the semi-finals of the ongoing 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco. The Nigerian youngster proved to be a constant [...] The post 2026 U-17 WWC: Bashiru Wins Player Of The Match In Flamingos’ Victory Over Brazil appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigeria’s Flamingos defeated Brazil 3-1 to reach the final of the 2026 FIFA U-17 women’s World Cup in Morocco on Wednesday. The Flamingos are now the first African to qualify for the final of the U-17 women’s World Cup. More to follow… The post FIFA U-17 WWC: Flamingos Defeat Brazil 3-1 To Reach First-Ever Final appeared first on Complete Sports.

AC Milan head coach Ruben Amorim has urged his squad to find consistency ahead of their Thursday UEFA Europa League encounter with Ferencváros. Milan’s European campaign has gotten off to a stuttering start with only one win in three matches, mirroring a wildly unpredictable run of form that saw them follow a heavy 3–0 loss [...] The post Europa League: Amorim Demands Consistency From AC Milan Ahead Of Ferencváros Clash appeared first on Complete Sports.

Completesports.com’s Live Blogging of Brazil vs Nigeria — 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Semi-final clash between A Selecao (The Selection) of Brazil and the Flamingos of Nigeria at the Mohammed VI Football Complex – Pitch 3, Rabat, Morocco. The post Brazil Vs Nigeria Live Blogging – 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup; Semi-final appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigeria international Samuel Chukwueze has successfully undergone surgery to repair a ruptured tendon in his left hip, AC Milan have confirmed. The Serie A club announced on Wednesday that the operation took place in London and was performed by Professor Ernest Schilders, with Dr Stefano Mazzoni in attendance. “AC Milan confirms that Samuel Chukwueze has [...] The post Chukwueze Undergoes Successful Surgery On Hip Injury appeared first on Complete Sports.

Ellie Watkins, wife of England international striker Ollie Watkins, has returned to the United Kingdom with their two children to seek safety and stability following a series of deadly missile attacks in Saudi Arabia. The family had moved to Riyadh over the summer following Watkins’ £51 million transfer from Aston Villa to Al-Hilal, but recent [...] The post Watkins’ Wife Flees Saudi Arabia For UK With Children Amid Deadly Missile Attacks appeared first on Complete Sports.

Tanzania are due in Uyo on 8 November, five days before the AFCON qualifier, while many Europe-based Super Eagles join after weekend club games.

Real Madrid are set to add 22-time tennis Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal to their Board of Directors, pending approval at the upcoming General Assembly of Delegated Members following a board agreement on Wednesday. Already an honorary member of the club, Nadal’s transition into an executive role represents a significant addition of elite sporting pedigree [...] The post Real Madrid Ratify Nadal’s Appointment As Director appeared first on Complete Sports.

The Super Eagles enter this November international break in slightly nervous territory. Following September’s shocking stumble against Guinea-Bissau in Group L, Nigeria cannot afford another misstep in their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign. Eric Chelle’s side must deliver maximum points to confirm their qualification for AFCON. This month, the Super Eagles face a [...] The post Super Eagles Face Tanzania In AFCON Qualifying Double Bill appeared first on Complete Sports.