Nigeria’s tennis prodigy Oluwaseun Ogunsakin has achieved a new career-high ranking, climbing to number 59 in the International Tennis Federation (ITF) World Junior Rankings in the latest release. Ogunsakin, who is Nigeria’s number one junior, has been on a remarkable rise in 2026 that has placed him among the elite juniors in world tennis. Ogunsakin’s [...] The post TENNIS: Nigeria’s Ogunsakin Earns Career-High No. 59 In ITF Junior Rankings appeared first on Complete Sports.

Diego Simeone says he has a lot of faith in Ademola Lookman as the Super Eagles forward searches for form before Atlético Madrid face Bayern Munich.

Tanzania have named a 24-man squad for the two AFCON 2027 qualifiers against the Super Eagles, starting in Uyo on 13 November.

Stuttgart defender Maximilian Mittlestadt has warned his teammates to be cautious of Victor Osimhen ahead of their UEFA Champions League encounter against Galatasaray tonight. The Bundesliga side will travel to RAMS Park for their Matchday Four fixture against the Turkish Super Lig champions, who will be counting on Osimhen to lead their attack. The Nigerian [...] The post UCL: Stuttgart Star Wary Of ‘Dangerous’ Osimhen Ahead Galatasaray Showdown appeared first on Complete Sports.

Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane has said he would swap his Ballon d’Or trophy for a Champions League winner’s medal. The 33-year-old became the first Englishman since 2001 to win the accolade, beating Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappe and Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal. But Kane, who is expected to sign a new contract with Bayern [...] The post I’ll Swap Ballon d’Or Award For Champions League Winner’s Medal — Kane appeared first on Complete Sports.

Kwara United goalkeeper Suraj Ayeleso has candidly admitted that Bendel Insurance outplayed his side during their 2–1 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) defeat at the Kwara State Stadium in Ilorin on Sunday. Following a goalless first half, the match burst into life shortly after the break. Stephen Gideon put Kwara United ahead in the 49th [...] The post Euromatch NPFL: ‘They Outplayed Us’ –Kwara United Goalkeeper Admits Bendel Insurance Superiority After Home Loss appeared first on Complete Sports.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has fulfilled his $100,000 reward pledge to the Super Falcons following the team’s historic triumph at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations where Nigeria clinched a record-extending 10th continental title. According to a statement from the National Sports Commission ,NSC), the players have started receiving payments of approximately ₦140 million [...] The post Super Falcons Receive Tinubu’s $100,000 Reward For Record 10th WAFCON Title appeared first on Complete Sports.

Weeks of mounting frustration over a lack of playing time had fuelled genuine speculation about Estêvão Willian’s Chelsea future, but Saturday afternoon at Stamford Bridge changed the conversation entirely. The 19-year-old Brazilian had slipped down Xabi Alonso’s attacking pecking order, according to reports published only days before the match, with unused appearances raising questions about […] The post Estêvão Willian Silences Exit Speculation With Standout Performance In Chelsea’s Rout Of Manchester United appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Former Chelsea striker Demba Ba has stepped down as sporting director of Ligue 1 side Le Havre just four months after assuming the role. According to L’Équipe, the former Senegal international decided to walk away from the Normandy club in response to escalating internal instability. Read Also:Iwobi Eyes Historic Premier League Appearance Record Ba’s sudden [...] The post Demba Ba Resigns As Sporting Director After Four Months Amid Growing Turmoil appeared first on Complete Sports.

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has thrown his support behind Ademola Lookman amid the Nigerian forward’s difficult spell at the Spanish club this season. Lookman has struggled to replicate the impressive form he showed after joining Atletico last season, with his playing time also reduced in recent weeks. The 28-year-old featured for just 14 minutes [...] The post UCL: Simeone Confident Lookman Can Deliver Against Bayern Munich appeared first on Complete Sports.

Bayern Munich have received a major double injury blow, confirming that both Ismael Saibari and Serge Gnabry will be sidelined for the foreseeable future following injuries sustained during their recent 2–2 draw against Borussia Dortmund in Der Klassiker. The duo’s afternoon was cut short in rapid succession during the first half of the high-stakes clash. [...] The post Bayern Munich Technical Director Gives Injury Update On Saibari, Gnabry appeared first on Complete Sports.

Boxing trainer Ben Davison has brushed off Tyson Fury’s tongue-in-cheek label of “traitor” after officially reuniting with Anthony Joshua ahead of the pair’s long-awaited all-British heavyweight mega-fight at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium on December 11. Davison shares a storied history with Fury, having cornered him for five fights, including his dramatic first clash with Deontay Wilder [...] The post Davison Dismisses Fury’s ‘Traitor’ Jibe After Reuniting With Joshua appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles duo Terem Moffi and Raphael Onyedika both scored on Sunday, but Eintracht Frankfurt beat Hamburg 3-1 in the Bundesliga.

Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho is reported to be a Fenerbahçe target, but Bursaspor president Enes Çelik says only a very large offer would tempt the club.

Shooting Stars thrashed Abia Warriors 4-1 on NPFL Matchday 11 as Rivers United, Enugu Rangers, Bendel Insurance and Kano Pillars finished level on 18 points.

Manchester United are reported to be assessing Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey, whose Fulham contract expires in summer 2027.

Only one Group L place is open to Nigeria, Guinea-Bissau and Madagascar, and the tie-break rules put head-to-head results first.

Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye saved a penalty in Udinese's draw at Parma, ending a run of six straight league defeats.

Rafael Leão said Victor Osimhen gave him the ball for a penalty in Galatasaray's 4-0 win at Konyaspor, after Osimhen scored the opener.

A transfer battle for one of European football’s most coveted teenage talents is rapidly reaching a decisive moment ahead of the January window. JJ Gabriel formally requested a departure from Manchester United back in September, setting in motion a scramble among the continent’s biggest clubs to secure his signature. The 16-year-old has drawn serious interest […] The post JJ Gabriel’s September Exit Request Puts Real Madrid In Pole Position For Manchester United Teenager appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Two wins over Tanzania in November would lift the Super Eagles to nine points and set up a March decider with Guinea-Bissau in AFCON 2027 qualifying Group L.

Super Eagles forward Taiwo Awoniyi scored his first Premier League goal for Coventry City while compatriot Tim Iroegbunam also scored for Hull City.

A yawning gap in the Premier League table between fifth-placed Chelsea and 16th-ranked Manchester United told its own story before a ball was kicked on Sunday. By the 85th minute at Stamford Bridge, that gap had been made to look even wider, with the home side two goals clear and their opponents reduced to ten […] The post Cole Palmer And Morgan Rogers Punish Ten-Man Manchester United As Chelsea Cruise At Stamford Bridge appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Nigeria's Flamingos meet Venezuela in the U-17 Women's World Cup quarter-final on Sunday at 19:00 WAT, after beating Mexico 2-1 in the last 16.

Super Eagles defender Semi Ajayi is expected to start at centre-back as Hull City host Ipswich Town at the MKM Stadium on Saturday at 16:00 WAT.

Nigeria's Olympic Eagles face a DR Congo outbreak of Ebola that could move the first leg of their U-23 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier from Lubumbashi.

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle faces the Tanzania double-header with Nigeria having conceded in each of their last five games, including the 3-0 loss to Guinea-Bissau.

Atlético Madrid coach Diego Simeone is reportedly lining up Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman on the left of a 4-3-3 to bring back the form of his first half-season.

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen faces compatriot Chidozie Awaziem as league leaders Galatasaray visit Konyaspor on Friday at 18:00 WAT.

Eight matches without a win, a 3-0 thumping by Bournemouth, and a 14th-place Premier League standing have left Michael Carrick under severe pressure at Old Trafford. The problems do not stop there, with Benjamin Sesko now expected to miss competitive football until at least January 2027 due to a persistent shin injury that has refused […] The post Manchester United’s Deepening Crisis Puts Dominic Calvert-Lewin In Unlikely January Spotlight appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Super Eagles defender Chidozie Awaziem has said he is proud of his first career brace, which gave Konyaspor a 2-0 win over Gençlerbirliği.

Rangers were knocked out of the CAF Champions League by MC Alger, who turned a 2-0 first-leg deficit into a 3-2 aggregate win with three second-leg goals.

Super Eagles midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru came off the bench to set up Tijjani Noslin's second goal as Lazio won 6-2 at Sassuolo and stayed top of Serie A.

Former Italy international Marco Borriello has named Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen as a possible Juventus target, but a reported €70m clause stands in the way.

FIFA has approved a Normalisation Committee to run the NFF until elections, with the Super Eagles' two AFCON qualifiers against Tanzania due in November.

Ajax have reportedly opened talks with Wolves over a permanent deal for Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare, with the Dutch club unwilling to go above €25m.