Ibrahima Konate’s long-running contract drama at Liverpool appears to be approaching its conclusion, with the French centre-back publicly confirming that an agreement with the club is close and that he fully expects to remain at Anfield next season. The 26-year-old’s existing deal expires this summer, a situation that had kept Real Madrid and several other […] The post Ibrahima Konate Confirms Liverpool Stay is Close as Reds’ Defensive Rebuild Takes Shape appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Chelsea great Roberto Di Matteo has advised the Blues management to change their transfer policy if the team must challenge for the Premier League title. Recall that the London club’s season hit a new low as they lost for the fifth league game in a row without scoring in a dismal 3-0 defeat at Brighton. [...] The post Chelsea Must Buy Experienced Players –Di Matteo appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigeria’s D’Tigress will face France, Hungary, and Korea in Group B at the 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup, Completesports.com. The draw set up the D’Tigress for early battles with some of the world’s strongest sides. France, who are ranked number two in the world are clear favourites to top the group. D’Tigress are ranked eighth [...] The post 2026 FIBA WWC: D’Tigress Land In Tough Group B With France, Hungary, Korea appeared first on Complete Sports.

Alex Iwobi has showered praise on teammate Victor Osimhen, describing the striker as a relentless competitor whose mentality sets him apart at the highest level. Speaking about Osimhen’s approach and intensity, Iwobi highlighted the forward’s fearless style of play and unwavering commitment on the pitch. “Osimhen is a true warrior; he’s an amazing guy. In [...] The post “Never Backs Down”! Alex Iwobi Hails Super Eagles Teammate’s Mentality appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Nigeria international Umar Sadiq ended his goal drought, as his strike helped Valencia hold Mallorca to a 1-1 draw in Tuesday’s La Liga tie. Prior to the trip to Mallorca, Sadiq had failed to score in his last seven matches for Valencia. The 29-year-old now has two goals, two assists in 14 games for Valencia [...] The post La Liga: Sadiq Ends Goal Drought As Valencia Hold Mallorca To Away Draw appeared first on Complete Sports.

Chelsea fans turned on manager Liam Rosenior as the club’s slim hopes of Champions League qualification suffered another setback, following a 3-0 thrashing away to fellow European hopefuls Brighton, RTE reports. Albion piled pressure on Blues boss Rosenior by leapfrogging their opponents into sixth place in the Premier League table, thanks to goals from Ferdi [...] The post Chelsea’s UCL Qualification Hopes Suffer Another Setback After 3-0 Loss At Brighton appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles striker Sadiq Umar netted the crucial equalizer for Valencia in their hard-fought 1-1 draw against Mallorca on Tuesday, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Coach Carlos Corberán named Sadiq in his starting XI for the Week 33 La Liga fixture. With both teams sitting just a few points above the relegation zone heading into the match, avoiding […]

Former Chelsea winger Pat Nevin has warned that Tottenham Hotspur faced a genuine threat of relegation from the Premier League. Recall that Tottenham are without a top-flight victory in 2026 and have managed only two since the 26th of October, as all signs point to them dropping to the Championship. In a chat with Mega [...] The post Ex-Chelsea Winger: Tottenham Favourite To Go Down appeared first on Complete Sports.

National Sports Commission, DG Bukola Olopade has expressed relief following the decision by World Athletics to reject Favour Ofili’s bid to switch allegiance to Turkey. Olopade reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to the 23-year-old sprinter. The Commission’s chief urged Ofili abandon the nationality switch and assured her of full institutional support going forward. “I am grateful that [...] The post We Are Happy She Got Rejected! Olopade Urges Ofili to Rethink Dumping Nigeria appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Pep Guardiola has eased Manchester City’s fears that Rodri could be ruled out for the remainder of the Premier League season, but the Spain midfielder is set to miss Wednesday’s trip to Burnley. The 2024 Ballon d’Or winner was instrumental to City’s critical 2-1 win over title rivals Arsenal on Sunday before being forced off [...] The post Man City Key Player Ruled Out Of Burnley Clash appeared first on Complete Sports.

Victor Osimhen is working against time to be fully fit for the highly anticipated Istanbul derby in the Turkish Süper Lig on Sunday. According to Turkish sports journalist Kaya Temel, Osimhen is expected to undergo intensified training sessions in the coming days, with his availability for the starting lineup still uncertain. “Osimhen will do extra [...] The post Victor Osimhen Pushing to Be Ready for Fenerbahçe Clash appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

England internationals, Rachel Daly and Millie Bright have opened up on their unforgettable clash with the Nigeria women’s national football team, Super Falcons at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The encounter, which saw England pushed to the limit before advancing via penalties, has now been labelled by the players as the “hardest game” and [...] The post “HARDEST GAME EVER!” – England Stars Relive Tug-of-War Clash Against Super Falcons at 2023 World Cup appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

British boxer Lawrence Okolie has expressed confidence that his name will be cleared after it was alleged that he failed an anti-doping test ahead of his scheduled fight against Tony Yoka this weekend. Tuesday’s press conference scheduled to take place in Paris to promote the bout was cancelled at the last minute following the result [...] The post I’m Confident Any Investigation Will Clear My Name –Okolie Speaks On Alleged Failed Drugs Test appeared first on Complete Sports.

Kano Pillars have been fined N15m by the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, for misconduct, Completesports.com. The Sai Masu Gida were charged by the NPFL for falling to provide adequate, and effective security in their matchday 35 encounter against Rivers United. Kano Pillars further breached league rules following the encroachment of their supporters into the [...] The post NPFL Fines Kano Pillars N15m For Misconduct appeared first on Complete Sports.

The Director General of the National Sports Commission, Bukola Olopade, has openly shared his relief following the decision by World Athletics to reject proposed switch of allegiance to Turkey from Nigeria star sprinter, Favour Ofili Speaking after the ruling, Olopade described the development as a positive outcome for Nigerian athletics, reiterating that the country remains [...] The post “COME BACK HOME!” – NSC Olopade Begs Favour Ofili After Turkey Switch Fail appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Bayelsa United will not be relegated to the second-tier league, the Nigeria National League (NNL), Tarilaye Nwankwe, Chairman of the club’s Management Committee, has exclusively told Completesports.com. Bayelsa United Chairman Backs Survival Chances The ‘Restoration Boys’ are 19th in the standings with 40 points, with only three rounds of matches remaining in the 2025/2026 NPFL [...] The post NPFL: Bayelsa United Won’t Be Relegated — Chairman Nwankwe Insists appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigeria’s Super Falcons have climbed one place to 36th in the latest FIFA Women’s World Ranking, confirming their status as Africa’s top women’s football team, Soccernet.ng reports. The new ranking, released by FIFA on Tuesday, shows a slight but important improvement from the 37th position the team held in December 2025. While the move may […]

Victor Osimhen is expected to make his highly anticipated return to action for Galatasaray in a Turkish Cup quarter-final tie against Gençlerbirliği at the RAMS Park on Wednesday. Osimhen has missed Galatasaray’s last four games due an arm injury. The Nigeria international was named in the matchday squad for last Saturday’s league clash against Gençlerbirliği [...] The post Osimhen Back For Galatasaray Turkish Cup Tie Vs Gençlerbirliği appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigeria’s Terem Moffi and Zaidu Sanusi are closing in on a major moment in their careers as FC Porto push towards the Primeira Liga title, Soccernet.ng reports. If results go their way, Porto could be crowned champions as early as May 2. That would mean a first major club trophy for Moffi and a second […]

Former Nigeria international Mutiu Adepoju has back Celtic striker Kelechi Iheanacho for a potential return to the Super Eagles following his recent performances. Iheanacho has struggled with injuries throughout the season, particularly ongoing hamstring issues that have restricted his game time since joining in the summer. Despite limited opportunities, the 29-year-old has recorded six goals [...] The post AFCON Winner Backs Iheanacho For Super Eagles Return appeared first on Complete Sports.

Barcelona star Lamine Yamal has described Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi as the greatest footballer in history. The Spanish international made this known following his 2026 Laureus World Young Sportsperson of the Year award win. Yamal, who expressed his hope to follow in his footsteps, told TribalFootball that Messi is a true icon, having been part [...] The post He’s The Best Footballer In History –Yamal Lauds Messi appeared first on Complete Sports.

Danish football club Midtjylland have revealed that their 19-year-old star Alamara Djabi has undergone surgery for life-threatening injuries after being stabbed over the weekend. The incident took place at around 3:30am on Sunday in the Danish city of Herning, and Midtjylland have now given an update on Djabi’s condition. A club statement read: “Alamara Djabi [...] The post 19-Year-Old Player Undergoes Surgery For Life-Threatening Injuries After Stabbing appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles defender Zaidu Sanusi is a major doubt for Porto ahead of their Portuguese Cup clash against Sporting CP this Wednesday, April 22, according to Soccernet.ng. ​Sanusi has been a pivotal figure for the Dragons this season. After struggling to secure a consistent spot in the starting eleven last year, he has evolved into […]

Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger still believes the Gunners will win this season’s Premier League title, despite losing to Manchester City at the Etihad. Arsenal’s hopes of winning a first league title suffered another setback following their 2-1 defeat to City on Sunday. Rayan cherki gave City the perfect start with a brilliant solo goal [...] The post I Believe Arsenal Will Still Win EPL Title This Season —Wenger Insists appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigeria’s Super Falcons moved to 36th position in the lastest women’s ranking released by the Federation of International Football Association, FIFA, on Tuesday. Justine Madugu’s side were previously ranked 37th, and climbed just one spot in the latest ranking. The current African champions were last in action in an international friendly against the Indomitable Lionesses [...] The post Super Falcons Climb To 36th Spot In Latest FIFA Ranking appeared first on Complete Sports.

Rangers defender Emmanuel Fernandez has continued to be a subject of interest from clubs across Europe ahead of the summer transfer window. Fernandez has caught the eye with his impressive performances for the Light Blues this season. The centre-back arrived the Ibrox from English League One club, Peterborough United last summer. The 24-year-old was named [...] The post More Clubs Join Super Eagles Defender Chase appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles prospect Zadok Yohanna is a subject of serious transfer interest ahead of the summer window, with three top German clubs monitoring his situation, Soccernet.ng reports. The 18-year-old has enjoyed a rapid rise since joining Swedish side AIK from Ikon Allah Football Academy in 2025. He has already become an important player for the club and his performances have started to […]

Former Nigerian international John Ogu has blamed both the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and the players for the Super Eagles’ failure to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. Recall that the three-time AFCON champions failed to qualify for the tournament after losing to DR Congo on penalties (4-3) following a 1-1 draw in the African [...] The post NFF, Players Responsible For Eagles’ Failure To Qualify For 2026 World Cup –Ogu appeared first on Complete Sports.

Ryan Alebiosu has said it is important for Blackburn Rovers to put up a good fight in their remaining games in the Championship this season to avoid the drop. Rovers will be away to Sheffield United on Wednesday night. Michael O’Neill’s side sit in 21st position on the table with 49 points from 44 matches. [...] The post Championship: Blackburn Must Fight For Survival Points Against Sheffield United — Alebiosu appeared first on Complete Sports.

The Super Eagles’ famous #Number9 role has produced some of the most exciting strikers in #AFCON history. From the explosive pace of Obafemi Martins to the clinical finishing of Odion Ighalo and the modern dominance of Victor Osimhen, Nigeria’s attack has evolved across generations. In this video, we rank the Top 7 Super Eagles Number [...] The post Top 7 Super Eagles Number 9s In Modern AFCON History | Osimhen, Ighalo, Aghahowa & More appeared first on Complete Sports.

Tolu Arokodare's Wolverhampton Wanderers have been officially relegated from the Premier League after a difficult 2025-26 season that never truly took off, Soccernet.ng reports. Their fate was confirmed on Monday when results elsewhere left them unable to catch the teams above them, ending an eight-year stay in the top flight. It has been a campaign […]

Trabzonspor head coach Fatih Tekke has called out the poor officiating on display in his side's 1-1 draw against Basaksehir, with a Super Eagles star constantly on the receiving end, Soccernet.ng reports. The Claret Blues were two points off league leaders Galatasaray a few weeks ago, but they've fallen off the cliff since then, dropping […]

For many football fans, it is easy to understand the fundamentals of the sport and its leagues. However, soccer betting odds can be very confusing, especially if you are new to betting. To be fair, looking at numbers like 1.65, 3/1, or +250 is not the clearest way to represent them. In this guide, we [...] The post Understanding Soccer Odds: What Every Football Fan Should Know appeared first on Complete Sports.

Spanish La Liga giants Real Madrid are preparing to battle close rivals Barcelona and Atletico Madrid for Victor Osimhen's services, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Since the turn of the year, Osimhen has been heavily linked with Barcelona and Atletico Madrid. This is because both teams are planning significant shake-ups in their striker departments. ​Barcelona are looking to […]

Six-time Bundesliga Champions Hamburger SV have taken a bold step to address the red card incurred by Super Eagles winger Philip Otele in their weekend loss to Werder Bremen, Soccernet.ng reports. The 27-year-old was given his marching orders in the 79th minute by Referee Florian Exner without any prior warning, 13 minutes after he'd only […]

Former Super Eagles captain John Mikel Obi has revealed Liam Rosenior’s role in Cole Palmer’s recent dip in form at Chelsea, Soccernet.ng reports. Rosenior replaced Enzo Maresca as head coach in January, and while he enjoyed a promising start at the club, they have endured a difficult run of results in recent weeks, with performances on the pitch also raising questions […]