Umar Sadiq registered an assist as Valencia CF secured a dramatic 3–2 victory over Deportivo Alavés in a thrilling encounter. Alaves made the brighter start and were awarded a penalty in the 3rd minute after a foul inside the box. Lucas Boye stepped up and calmly converted the spot kick, sending the goalkeeper the wrong [...] The post Umar Sadiq Grabs Assist in Dramatic LaLiga Encounter appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Nigeria’s Chinedu Andrew Obieka popularly known as Andrew Jacked on Saturday night won the 2026 Arnold Classic body building championship in the United States, Generational Iron reports. Competing in the Men’s Open division Andrew Jacked clinched his first Arnold title, earning the biggest win of his career to this point. The event began on Friday [...] The post Nigerian Wins Body Building Championship In US appeared first on Complete Sports.

Africa CDC and ECDC have signed their first MoU to strengthen health security cooperation, focusing on disease surveillance, antimicrobial resistance, and emergency preparedness.

Akor Adams scored his seventh goal of the season, but Sevilla FC were forced to settle for a 1–1 draw against Rayo Vallecano. The Nigerian striker gave Sevilla the lead in the 13th minute. César Azpilicueta beat his marker on the flank and delivered a pinpoint cross into the box, where Adams rose perfectly to [...] The post Sevilla’s First Man! Adams Takes A Bite Off Rayo Vallecano appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Victor Osimhen will be looking to match the record for the most goals scored in a single UEFA Champions League season by a player from a Turkish club when Galatasaray face Liverpool on Tuesday night. Galatasaray will host the Round of 16 first leg tie at the RAMs Park. Former Turkey international Burak Yilmaz currently [...] The post UCL: Osimhen Eyes New Record As Galatasaray Host Liverpool appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nakuru police arrested nine suspects in Shoppers Paradise and Sokoni, Kaptembwa, seizing stolen mobile phones, electronic equipment, and bhang in an intelligence-led operation.

Nigerian Afrobeats star Rema was presented with a customized No. 10 shirt by Inter Milan at the San Siro Stadium. He was presented the jersey prior to the big clash against their arch rivals, AC Milan. Rema displayed the jersey and expressed gratitude for Inter Milan’s support in a video on their official social media [...] The post Rema Receives Customised Shirt From Inter Milan appeared first on Complete Sports.

Authorities are investigating a fatal shooting at Kirimon Military Camp in Samburu County where a KDF officer and a woman were found dead inside officers’ accommodation.

The United States has designated the Sudanese Muslim Brotherhood as a global terrorist organization, accusing the group of atrocities and fueling Sudan’s ongoing conflict.

Former Super Eagles, Sunday Oliseh has called for stronger action against racism, insisting that the act should be criminalized with jail terms for offenders. Oliseh argued that racism continues to persist in modern society because the deterrent measures in place are not strong enough. According to the former Coach, stricter punishment including prison sentences could [...] The post Criminalize Racism in Football – Sunday Oliseh appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Fourteen people have died and 16 others were seriously injured after a trailer rammed into residents gathered at a motorcycle crash scene along the Webuye–Kitale road in Bungoma.

KCAA says a petrol station under construction near JKIA’s flight path along Mombasa Road underwent full technical review and meets aviation safety regulations.

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has announced plans to rehabilitate the Ngethu Water Treatment Plant, marking the first major project under the historic Sh80 billion cooperation agreement between the Nairobi City County government and the national government. The decision followed a meeting held on March 9, where Sakaja chaired the first implementation committee session bringing together officials from both levels of government. The meeting marked the first concrete step toward executing the agreement since it was signed on February 17. Located in Gatundu North, Kiambu County, the Ngethu Water Treatment Plant provides about 85% of Nairobi’s drinking water, making it the The post Sakaja Unveils the First Major Project of the Ksh80 Billion Ruto-Nairobi Deal appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja held an inaugural meeting on Monday, weeks after the county government signed a cooperation agreement with the national government. Sakaja explained that the Urban Areas and Cities Act allows for this partnership, though the provision had remained dormant until now. He reminded the press that while Nairobi functions as a devolved unit, it also serves as the nation’s capital and the seat of the national government. “We host the diplomatic community and therefore, infrastructure to support the seat of the capital and the seat of the national government needs that coordination,” Sakaja said. Sakaja argued that The post Nairobi-National Govt Partnership Begins as Sakaja Holds First Coordination Meeting appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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The government has issued an urgent appeal to families with missing relatives following the devastating flash floods that swept through the capital over the weekend. Authorities are requesting those searching for loved ones to visit the Nairobi City Mortuary to assist in the identification process. In a formal notice issued on Monday, March 9, Nairobi West County Commissioner Rose Chege confirmed that the facility currently holds 27 bodies that remain unidentified or unclaimed. Medical teams are already conducting post-mortems to establish the exact cause of death and verify official identities. “Anyone who may be missing a relative or friend following The post Nairobi Flash Floods Leave 27 Unidentified Victims; Families Urged to Visit City Mortuary appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Environment Cabinet Secretary Deborah Barasa confirmed that workers are clearing a portion of Karura Forest to build a tree nursery and temporary housing for National Youth Service (NYS) officials. In an interview with NTV, Barasa explained that the government cleared two to three acres of the forest to support a nationwide tree-growing initiative. This space will allow the state to grow up to five million seedlings. The CS noted that these seedlings will drive afforestation projects across the country, targeting public parks, forests, cities, schools, and highways. “To propagate around five million seedlings, we need space where we can establish The post CS Deborah Barasa Explains Why Trees Are Being Cut in Karura Forest appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

For the second time in a row, an Eldoret court pushed back the plea taking for two main suspects tied to a 10 million shilling fraud at the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH). The suspects, Khamisi Hussein Akida and Jane Wangari Wachira, a former hospital staffer, will now return to court on March 12, 2026. On that date, they will answer to charges of “conspiracy to defraud and violation of the Computer Misuse and Cybercrime Act.” Investigators believe the scheme ran from January 1, 2025, to February 9, 2026. During this period, the fraudsters targeted vulnerable patients traveling from The post How Patients Were Tricked: Court Postpones Plea in MTRH Sh10M eCitizen Fraud Scheme appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

The Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition overhauled its leadership ranks on Monday, explaining that several members lost their positions after joining rival political groups or accepting government appointments. In a formal statement, coalition leader Kalonzo Musyoka noted that a joint session of the Coalition Council and the National Coalition Executive Council reached this decision. The groups resolved that the individuals in question no longer hold their seats within Azimio’s top governing bodies. The coalition confirmed that Mining Cabinet Secretary Ali Hassan Joho, Nominated MP Sabina Chege, Abdi Noor Omar Farah, and Junet Mohamed have left the Coalition Council. Meanwhile, The post Kalonzo Musyoka Drops Joho, Junet and Sabina Chege in Major Azimio Shake-Up appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

President William Ruto announced that the expansion of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) will be the first project to receive money from the National Infrastructure Fund (NIF). The Head of State shared this news on Monday, March 9, shortly after signing the National Infrastructure Fund (NIF) Bill into law. The government designed this fund to raise over 5 trillion shillings over the next decade to power massive development projects across the country. “I am pleased to announce that the expansion of JKIA will be the first major project financed under this new model of financing under the NIF, and I The post Ruto Picks JKIA Expansion as First Project Funded by National Infrastructure Fund appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Manchester City will host fellow Premier League rivals Liverpool in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup, BBC Sport reports. The heavyweight pairing was confirmed after the draw was concluded on Monday. League One Port Vale’s reward for beating Sunderland in the FA Cup is a quarter-final tie away to Chelsea. Record 14-time winners Arsenal go [...] The post Man City To Face Liverpool In FA Cup Quarter-final Clash appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Super Eagles head coach, Adegboye Onigbinde, has died at the age of 88, reports Completesports.com. Onigbinde passed on to eternal glory on Monday night. The respected tactician came into prominence after guiding the then Green Eagles to second position at the 1984 Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire. Read Also:Betting.za.com Supports Amendments Strengthening [...] The post Former Super Eagles Coach Onigbinde Dies At 88 appeared first on Complete Sports.

The backlash against the last-minute postponement of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations continues to grow, with Super Falcons players and coaches across the continent openly criticising the decision by the Confederation of African Football. With the tournament delayed just 12 days before kickoff, several leading figures in African women’s football say the move [...] The post “It’s Embarrassing!” – Super Falcons Stars Slam CAF After WAFCON Postponement appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

African football was thrown into sudden uncertainty after the Confederation of African Football announced the shock postponement of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) just 12 days before the tournament was scheduled to begin. The competition, originally planned for 17 March to 3 April 2026 in Morocco, will now be played between 25 [...] The post Here’s the Real Reason Why WAFCON 2026 Postponed Just 12 Days Before Kickoff appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Former Liverpool defender Glen Johnson believes Dominik Szoboszlai can’t be directly compared to club legend Steven Gerrard. Johnson praised Szoboszlai’s high-level performances, calling him a fantastic player and vital team member. However, in a chat with BOYLE Sports, Johnson stated that Gerrard’s 15-year career as a Premier League great makes direct comparisons unfair. Read Also:Onuachu [...] The post Szoboszlai Not On Same Level With Gerrard –Ex-Liverpool Defender appeared first on Complete Sports.

Paul Onuachu continued his impressive scoring form as he bagged a brace in Trabzonspor’s 3-1 win at Kayserispor, in the Turkish Super Lig on Monday. The two goals took Onuachu’s tally to 20 in the Turkish topflight this season. More to follow The post Onuachu Bags Brace Takes League Tally To 20 As Trabzonspor Beat Kayserispor appeared first on Complete Sports.

The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, on Monday announced that clubs that fail to honour matches in the national preliminaries of this year’s President Federation Cup competition will be fined the sum of N1m. NFF’s Director of Competitions, Ruth David, made this clear in a statement on Monday. Ruth also announced that the State preliminaries of [...] The post 2026 President Federation Cup: Clubs Face N1m Fine for Failing to Honour Matches appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigeria’s D’Tigress have arrived Villeurbanne, Lyon for the 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup Qualifying Tournament. The competition will run from Wednesday, 11 March to Tuesday, 17 March. Head coach Rena Wakama selected 12 players for the competition. Read Also:Serena, Venus Want To Play At Los Angeles Olympics –Broady The players have already settled down in [...] The post D’Tigress Arrive Lyon For 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup Qualifying Tournament appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Enyimba, Julius Berger, FC Ifeanyi Ubah, Heartland and Dolphins goalkeeper Chijioke Ejiogu has made a sensational return to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) nearly eight years after retirement following his move to Kun Khalifat FC, Owerri, Completesports.com reports. ‘Arugo Monkey’, as he is fondly called, last played in the domestic top flight during [...] The post NPFL: Veteran Goalie Ejiogu Returns At 41, Inspires Kun Khalifat Win Over Bayelsa United appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former British tennis star Naomi Broady has hinted that the duo of Serena Williams and Venus Williams are targeting the Los Angeles Olympics as the perfect time for them to return to tennis. Recall that there have been suggestions that Serena will look to play doubles with her sister Venus as part of her comeback [...] The post Serena, Venus Want To Play At Los Angeles Olympics –Broady appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi has disclosed that he has always wanted to be a defender while growing up as a child. The Nottingham Forest star, who has now established himself as a striker, told the club’s website that he was a versatile player who moved through several positions before finding his home in attack. [...] The post Super Eagles Star: I Always Wanted To Be A Centre Back appeared first on Complete Sports.

Inter Milan defender Manuel Akanji has disclosed that the team made many mistakes against AC Milan in Sunday’s derby loss. Recall that AC Milan defeated Inter Milan 1-0 thanks to a solitary goal from Pervis Estupiñán in the 35th minute. Speaking with the club’s website, Akanji stated that Inter Milan was not aggressive enough against [...] The post Why Inter Milan Lost To AC Milan –Akanji appeared first on Complete Sports.

The Confederation of African Football, CAF, President Patrice Motsepe has announced a $2m increase in prize money for the winner of the Champions League and Confederation Cup. Winner of the 2025/26 CAF Champions League will receive $6m, a 50% increase, while the victor in the CAF Confederation Cup will receive $4m, a 100% increase. In [...] The post Motsepe Announces Increase In Prize Money For CAF Champions League, Confederation Cup Winners appeared first on Complete Sports.

Atletico Madrid head coach Diego Simeone has played down Tottenham Hotspur’s poor league form ahead of Tuesday’s UEFA Champions League round of 16 first leg tie in Spain. Simeone did not agree that Atletico were favourites going into the match, even though Spurs have lost five straight matches. “When you step onto the pitch, you [...] The post UCL: Simeone Plays Down Spurs’ Poor League Form Ahead Last 16 Clash appeared first on Complete Sports.

Young Super Eagles striker and debutant, Salim Fago Lawal endured a mixed afternoon as he scored but was later forced off with an injury during FC Viktoria Plzeň’s 3-0 victory over FC Hradec Králové in the Czech First League. The 23-year-old was named in the starting lineup for the trip to the Malšovická Aréna, with [...] The post  Super Eagles Debutant Scores but Suffers Injury in Plzeň Win appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Red cards were issued to 23 players after a mass brawl broke out between Brazilian clubs Cruzeiro and Atletico Mineiro in the Campeonato Mineiro final, BBC Sport reports. Kaio Jorge scored the winner in Belo Horizonte as Cruzeiro, managed by former Brazil boss Tite, edged rivals Atletico 1-0 to become the champions of the state [...] The post 23 Players Shown Red Card After Mass Brawl In Brazil Cup Final appeared first on Complete Sports.