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D’Tigress Coach Unveils Squad For FIBA World Cup Qualifying Tournament
D’Tigress head coach Rena Wakama has named her final roster for the upcoming 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup Qualifying Tournament,reports Completesports.com. Wakama included 12 players in the final roster, picked from an initial 17-player provisional list released last month. Ezinne Kalu, Promise Amukamara, Amy Okonkwo, Elizabeth Balogun, Blessing Ejiofor, Nicole Enabosi, and Ifunnaya Okoro all [...] The post D’Tigress Coach Unveils Squad For FIBA World Cup Qualifying Tournament appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Premier League Giants Tracking Fulham Prospect Samuel Amissah Ahead Of Summer Window
Several major European clubs are monitoring Fulham prospect Samuel Amissah ahead of the upcoming summer transfer window, with Arsenal and Manchester United among the teams reportedly preparing to compete for the highly regarded youngster. The English teenager has attracted attention after emerging from Fulham’s academy system and appearing on the first-team bench several times this […] The post Premier League Giants Tracking Fulham Prospect Samuel Amissah Ahead Of Summer Window appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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Ajibade Laments WAFCON 2026 Postponement
Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade has expressed disappointment with the decision of the Confederation of African Football, CAF, to postpone the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, reports Completesports.com. CAF announced on Thursday that the competition, which was scheduled to start in Morocco on March 17, has been postponed to July 2026. The continent’s soccer [...] The post Ajibade Laments WAFCON 2026 Postponement appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Bundesliga Matchday 25 Preview: Bayern Host Gladbach As Dortmund, Leipzig Chase Crucial Wins
Bayern Aim To Tighten Grip On Title Race Against Gladbach FC Bayern Munich’s next test in their quest for a second consecutive Bundesliga title sees them host Borussia Monchengladbach at the Allianz Arena as they kick off Matchday 25 on Friday evening. The reigning champions picked up a crucial win away at Borussia Dortmund in [...] The post Bundesliga Matchday 25 Preview: Bayern Host Gladbach As Dortmund, Leipzig Chase Crucial Wins appeared first on Complete Sports.
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I’m Yet To Decide My Future –Lewandowski
Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski says he’s yet to decide his next move after his contract expires with the club. Despite his contentment in La Liga, the veteran has been heavily linked with a move to Major League Soccer, with Chicago Fire leading the chase to sign him on a free transfer. Reacting to the development, [...] The post I’m Yet To Decide My Future –Lewandowski appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Cristiano Ronaldo Is Great — Trump Tells Messi
United States President Donald Trump may have sparked more controversy surrounding the Lionel Messi v Cristiano Ronaldo debate during Inter Miami’s visit to the White House, Gulf News reports. Messi saw the funny side of Trump’s comments, as the 47th president of America name dropped Ronaldo during a lengthy speech at the White House. The [...] The post Cristiano Ronaldo Is Great — Trump Tells Messi appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Nigerian Youngster Trains With Bayern Munich First Team
Nigerian left-back Richard Ajayi joined in with the Bayern Munich first team during Wednesday’s session. As reported by BILD (fcbinside.com) 16-year-old Richard Ajayi was allowed to train with the first team for the first time under coach Vincent Kompany For the left-back from the Bayern campus, it is an important step in his development. Ajayi [...] The post Nigerian Youngster Trains With Bayern Munich First Team appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Iwobi Nominated For Fulham’s February GOTM Award
Alex Iwobi has been nominated for Fulham’s Goal of the Month for February, Completesports.com reports. Iwobi was nominated for his superb strike in Fulham’s thrilling 3-1 win over Sunderland at the Stadium of Light. The Nigeria international received a pass from Harry Wilson in the 85th minute, and calmly slotted the ball past Sunderland goalkeeper. [...] The post Iwobi Nominated For Fulham’s February GOTM Award appeared first on Complete Sports.
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I Don’t Want Tottenham To Be Relegated –Wright
Arsenal legend Ian Wright has disclosed that it won’t be ideal to see Tottenham relegated from the Premier League this season. After losing 3-1 at home to Crystal Palace on Thursday in the league, the North Londoners now find themselves in a situation where relegation to the second tier for the first time in nearly [...] The post I Don’t Want Tottenham To Be Relegated –Wright appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Morocco Coach Regragui Quits Three Months Before 2026 World Cup
Morocco coach Walid Regragui has quit the team just months before it competes at this year’s FIFA World Cup, According to ESPN, Regragui confirmed his departure at a late-night news conference on Thursday. Regragui’s departure — less than 100 days before the United States, Canada and Mexico host the World Cup from June 11 to [...] The post Morocco Coach Regragui Quits Three Months Before 2026 World Cup appeared first on Complete Sports.
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I Don’t Know Who Celine Dion Is —Saka Admits
Arsenal star Bukayo Saka surprised fans during a recent episode of the club’s new series, The Link-Up, by admitting that he does not know who music icon Celine Dion is. The moment occurred during a light-hearted studio session at London’s famous Abbey Road Studios, where Saka teamed up with Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Tems and Ghanaian [...] The post I Don’t Know Who Celine Dion Is —Saka Admits appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Real Madrid Wrong To Have Sacked Alonso –Helguera
Former Real Madrid midfielder Ivan Helguera has faulted Los Blancos’ decision to sack Xabi Alonso as manager. Recall that the Spanish tactician was replaced by Alvaro Arbeloa early this year after a poor run of results in the league. Speaking with Iker Casillas on the podcast Bajo Palos, Helguera stated that Real Madrid was too [...] The post Real Madrid Wrong To Have Sacked Alonso –Helguera appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Bale: Why I Joined Real Madrid Over Man United
Former Wales star Gareth Bale has disclosed that he rejected Manchester United’s bumper deal because he had already made up his mind to join Real Madrid. Bale was among the most sought-after strikers globally at the close of the 2012/13 campaign following a 26-goal haul in 44 appearances for Spurs. Bale attracted interest from United, [...] The post Bale: Why I Joined Real Madrid Over Man United appeared first on Complete Sports.
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No Clause In Osimhen’s Contract — Galatasaray Chief Ozbek
Galatasaray President Dursun Ozbek has confirmed that Victor Osimhen’s contract does not include a release clause. Osimhen has recently been linked with European giants Juventus and Bayern Munich. Juventus made an attempt to sign the former Lille forward from Napoli two years ago. Ozbek On Osimhen’s Future Ozbek insisted Osimhen’s agreement with Galatasaray does not [...] The post No Clause In Osimhen’s Contract — Galatasaray Chief Ozbek appeared first on Complete Sports.
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NPFL: Rangers Can Overtake Rivers United To Win Ninth Title — Agbim
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Chigozie Agbim has exclusively told Completesports.com that his boyhood club, Rangers International F.C., have the potential to overhaul Rivers United F.C. at the summit of the 2025/2026 Nigeria Professional Football League standings and win their ninth domestic top-flight title. Enyimba have won the league title nine times — the most by [...] The post NPFL: Rangers Can Overtake Rivers United To Win Ninth Title — Agbim appeared first on Complete Sports.
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The Quiet Drama Behind Every Bet On Football
All football fans have experienced the thrill of the 89th minute of a tight match, where the score is even. As a striker steps up for a penalty, the stadium immediately dims as everyone waits for the outcome of a kick. This moment is enhanced even further for bettors who have wagered on the outcome. [...] The post The Quiet Drama Behind Every Bet On Football appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Done Deal: Nigerian Youngster Seals Move To Czech Side Sigma Olomouc
Czech Republic First Division club SK Sigma Olomouc have signed Nigerian youngster Sokoato Samuel Aibe. Sokoato joined Tomáš Janotka’s side from Mahanaim FC. The 18-year-old was scouted by Mahanaim FC at a local tournament in Kaduna few years ago. The left-back’s physical strength, courage, intelligence and technical abilities are some of the attributes that attracted [...] The post Done Deal: Nigerian Youngster Seals Move To Czech Side Sigma Olomouc appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Premier League Title Race Not Yet Over —Guardiola Insists
Pep Guardiola insisted the English Premier League title race is not over, after Manchester City’s shock 2-2 draw against lowly Nottingham Forest on March 4 handed the initiative to leaders Arsenal. City twice squandered the lead at the Etihad Stadium as goals from Antoine Semenyo and Rodri were cancelled out by Morgan Gibbs-White and then [...] The post Premier League Title Race Not Yet Over —Guardiola Insists appeared first on Complete Sports.
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WAFCON’26: Are The Super Falcons Up For An 11th WAFCON Title?
The Super Falcons of Nigeria ended their WAFCON preparatory matches with a resounding 3-1 victory over the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon. This week on the Complete Sports update, we shall take a look at how prepared Justin Madugu’s side are ahead of the competition. Which players should the team be built around going into the [...] The post WAFCON’26: Are The Super Falcons Up For An 11th WAFCON Title? appeared first on Complete Sports.
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I’m An Aggressive, Fearless Player –Nwaiwu
Nigerian defender Chibuike Nwaiwu has described himself as an aggressive and fearless player who is always willing to win the ball. The Trabzonspor star stated this in an interview with Yenisafak, where he expressed his determination to win trophies for both the club and the Super Eagles of Nigeria. Read Also:Arokodare Predicts Strong Belgium Showing [...] The post I’m An Aggressive, Fearless Player –Nwaiwu appeared first on Complete Sports.
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BREAKING: CAF Moves WAFCON 2026 To July
The Confederation of African Football, CAF, on Thursday announced the postponement of 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, Completesports.com reports. The biennial competition was initially scheduled for 17 March to 3 April 2026. It will now run from 25 July – 16 August, 2026, according to the continent’s soccer govering. Read Also:10 Standout Players To [...] The post BREAKING: CAF Moves WAFCON 2026 To July appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Awoniyi Pleased With Forest’s Hard-Earned Point At Man City
Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi has reacted to the side’s thrilling draw against Manchester City, reports Completesports.com. The Tricky Trees held Pep Guardiola’s men to a 2-2 draw at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday night. The result leaves the Reds just outside the relegation zone. Awoniyi featured for 11 minutes in the thrilling encounter. Read [...] The post Awoniyi Pleased With Forest’s Hard-Earned Point At Man City appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Championship Playoffs To Feature Six Clubs From 2026/2027 Season
This will definitely be good news for clubs in the Championship after the England Football League (EFL) announced on Thursday that six clubs will now be featuring in the playoffs from the 2026/2027 season. Teams finishing third and fourth in the championship will progress directly to the semi-final stage. Two one-legged quarter-final matches will be [...] The post Championship Playoffs To Feature Six Clubs From 2026/2027 Season appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Sarri: Dele-Bashiru Can Cause Problems To Any Defence
Lazio manager Maurizio Sarri believes Super Eagles midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru has the quality to cause problems for any defence in the Serie A. The Italian tactician made this known after the Nigerian international’s brilliant display against Atalanta in the first-leg semifinal of the Coppa Italia on Wednesday. Recall that the Super Eagles star netted a [...] The post Sarri: Dele-Bashiru Can Cause Problems To Any Defence appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Arokodare Predicts Strong Belgium Showing At 2026 World Cup
Wolves striker Tolu Arokodare has backed Belgium to impress at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, reports Compeletesports.com. The Red Devils will compete in Group G at the mundial alongside Egypt, Iran and New Zealand. Belgium will start their campaign against the Pharaohs of Egypt at the Seattle Stadium on June 15. Read Also:Edwards Hails Arokodare [...] The post Arokodare Predicts Strong Belgium Showing At 2026 World Cup appeared first on Complete Sports.
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NPFL 2025/26: Finidi Relishes Rivers United’s First Three-Goal Game After El-Kanemi Win
Rivers United head coach Finidi George could not hide his delight after his side scored three goals in a single match for the first time in the ongoing 2025/2026 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season, Completesports.com reports. Wisdom Samuel opened the scoring for the Pride of Rivers against El-Kanemi Warriors in the rescheduled matchday 23 [...] The post NPFL 2025/26: Finidi Relishes Rivers United’s First Three-Goal Game After El-Kanemi Win appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Why You Should Use A Chrome VPN Extension For Secure And Private Browsing
The internet has become an essential part of daily life. From online banking and social media to remote work and streaming services, people rely heavily on web browsers to access the internet. However, with increasing cyber threats, data tracking, and privacy concerns, protecting your online activity has never been more important. One of the easiest [...] The post Why You Should Use A Chrome VPN Extension For Secure And Private Browsing appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Eric Chelle Addresses Stalled Super Eagles Contract Talks
Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle has addressed ongoing discussions surrounding his contract negotiations with the NFF and reported tensions. Speaking on PodcastHDF, Chelle explained how discussions began shortly after Nigeria’s AFCON 2025 campaign. “At the end of the match against Egypt, before an interview with Canal+, I went for an interview, and then there [...] The post Eric Chelle Addresses Stalled Super Eagles Contract Talks appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Tijani Babangida Recalls Racial Abuse at Estadio Da Luz
Former Nigerian international, Tijani Babangida has opened up about experiencing racial abuse during his playing days, saying the incident happened at Benfica’s famous home ground, Estádio da Luz. Babangida said the incident occurred during the 1994/1995 season when he was playing for Roda JC in a European Cup match. According to the 52 year-old, the [...] The post Tijani Babangida Recalls Racial Abuse at Estadio Da Luz appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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10 Standout Players To Watch At WAFCON 2026
The 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) will kick off later this month in Morocco, bringing together some of the finest football talents from across the continent. The battle for the ultimate prize is expected to be even more intense, with the tournament also serving as a qualifier for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World [...] The post 10 Standout Players To Watch At WAFCON 2026 appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Top Features To Look For In A Turnkey Sportsbook Solution
A turnkey sportsbook solution gives operators a complete package to launch their sports betting platform without years of development work. These platforms come with built-in software, odds feeds, payment systems, and back-office tools all set to go. For new operators or businesses that want to enter the betting market quickly, this approach removes many technical [...] The post Top Features To Look For In A Turnkey Sportsbook Solution appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Slavia Prague Priority Is To Win League Title –Ogbu
Super Eagles defender Igoh Ogbu has expressed his desire to help Slavia Prague win this season’s Czech league title. The Nigerian international, who recently returned to the team from injury, made this known in an interview with Footy Africa. Recall that Slavia Prague are currently top of the league standing on 58 points, closely followed [...] The post Slavia Prague Priority Is To Win League Title –Ogbu appeared first on Complete Sports.
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I Once Turned Down An Offer From Bayern Munich —Akpoborie Reveals
Former Nigeria international Jonathan Akpoborie has revealed that he once turned down an offer from Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich during his playing career. Akpoborie, who featured for Hansa Rostock, Stuttgart and Wolfsburg during his time in the Bundesliga said on the Play Zone Podcast that personal responsibility and the need for stability influenced his decision. [...] The post I Once Turned Down An Offer From Bayern Munich —Akpoborie Reveals appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Sam Sodje Slams NFF Over Super Eagles Friendly Matches
Former Nigeria international, Sam Sodje has criticized the NFF over the caliber of friendly matches arranged for the Super Eagles following their recent Nations Cup campaign. Speaking to Brila.net, Sodje expressed frustration over the decision to line up friendly games against Jordan and Iran during the current international window. He questioned whether the fixtures truly [...] The post Sam Sodje Slams NFF Over Super Eagles Friendly Matches appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Supercomputer Predicts EPL Table After Man City Slip Up In Title Race
The 2025–26 Premier League title race took another massive turn midweek, with leaders Arsenal widening the gap atop the standings following an unexpected poor result at home from nearest chasers Manchester City. Arsenal were far from brilliant but managed to triumph 1–0 away at Brighton & Hove Albion on Wednesday night. At the same time, [...] The post Supercomputer Predicts EPL Table After Man City Slip Up In Title Race appeared first on Complete Sports.
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UCL: Balde, Kounde To Miss Newcastle Clash
The Barcelona duo of Jules Kounde and Alejandro Balde are expected to miss next week’s UEFA Champions League round of 16 clash against Newcastle United. Recall that Kounde and Balde both had to leave the field during the 4-1 win over Atleti at the Camp Nou, leaving Flick with a major headache. Kounde was forced [...] The post UCL: Balde, Kounde To Miss Newcastle Clash appeared first on Complete Sports.
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