Former Nigeria defender Kingsley Obiekwu has exclusively told Completesports.com that Arsenal’s defensive solidity could prove decisive when the Gunners face Paris Saint-Germain in the 2025/2026 UEFA Champions League final in Budapest on May 30, 2026. The ex-international believes Mikel Arteta’s side have built their recent success on a strong defensive foundation — a quality he [...] The post EXCLUSIVE: Arsenal Defence Holds Key To Champions League Glory Against PSG — Obiekwu appeared first on Complete Sports.

Malawi head coach Maggie Chombo has praised her players for their determination despite their failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup. The Young Scorchers defeated Nigeria’s Falconets 2-1 in the second leg of their final qualifying round fixture at the Bingu National Stadium, Lilongwe on Saturday. Chombo’s side however lost the [...] The post U-20 WWCQ: Malawi Coach Disappointed After Falconets Clinch Poland 2026 Berth appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen has reacted to Galatasaray’s dramatic 4-2 victory over Antalyaspor in the Turkish Super Lig on Saturday, Soccernet.ng reports. The 27-year-old played a starring role as the Cimbom secured a record-extending 26th Turkish top-flight title and their fourth consecutive league crown in front of their home fans. Galatasaray had missed the chance to clinch the […]

Super Eagles striker Akor Adams shut his critics up with a brilliant display in Sevilla's 2-1 win over Espanyol at the Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán yesterday evening, Soccernet.ng reports. Prior to the clash against Manolo Gonzalez's side, the 26-year-old had only played three minutes in Sevilla's last two games, with coach Luis Garcia stating he […]

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen was the hero for Galatasaray against Antalyaspor, scoring a brace after an early scare to seal the club's 26th league title at RAMS Park, Soccernet.ng reports. The 27-year-old joined Okan Buruk's side on loan last season and won the Turkish Super Lig title. Now, he's replicated the feat again. This […]

Sevilla head coach Luis García Plaza has praised Akor Adams after the striker’s decisive contribution in his team’s victory over Espanyol. The Rojiblancos defeated Espanyol 2-1 at the Ramon Sanchez-Pizjuan Stadium on Saturday night to boost their chances of escaping the drop. Adams rose from the bench to score the winning goal for Sevilla in [...] The post Sevilla Coach Praises Adams For Winner Against Espanyol appeared first on Complete Sports.

French topflight governing body Ligue 1, has congratulated Victor Osimhen, after helping Galatasaray claim the Turkish Super Lig title. “Victor Osimhen & Galatasaray, Turkish champions ✨🏆,” Ligue 1 wrote on their X handle. More to follow…. The post Ligue 1 Salutes Osimhen On Winning Turkish League Title With Galatasaray appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Chelsea manager Ruud Gullit has disclosed that he does not believe Real Madrid midfielder Aurélien Tchouaméni will leave the club, despite intense speculation and a reported training ground bust-up with teammate Federico Valverde. Regarding the physical altercation with Valverde, Gullit dismissed it as a standard part of high-pressure football environments. Gullit in a chat [...] The post Why Tchouameni Won’t Leave Real Madrid –Gullit appeared first on Complete Sports.

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has expressed confidence that the Reds will be a different team in the 2026-27 season, promising both improved results and a change in how the side plays following a disappointing 2025-26 campaign. Despite a 1-1 draw with Chelsea being met with boos at Anfield on Saturday, Slot in a chat with [...] The post Slot: Next Season Will Be Different For Liverpool In Terms Of Results appeared first on Complete Sports.

Manchester United have quietly shelved plans to sign Cole Palmer this summer, concluding that the financial and tactical case for a deal simply does not hold up under scrutiny. INEOS ran the numbers and walked away. Chelsea’s ownership group BlueCo has been consistent and firm throughout the speculation, with sources inside the club delivering a […] The post Man United Rule Out Cole Palmer Move as Chelsea Dig In Over £90m Asking Price appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Akor Adams expressed delight after playing a key role in Sevilla’s 2-1 home victory against Espanyol on Saturday night. Adams came off the bench to score the winning goal in stoppage time. Tyrhys Dolan gave Espanyol the lead four minutes before the hour mark. Sevilla equalised through Andrés Castrín eight minutes from time. Adams curled [...] The post Adams Celebrates Winner In Sevilla’s Triumph Over Espanyol appeared first on Complete Sports.

Pep Guardiola ended his postmatch news conference after the 3-0 win over Brentford by shouting “come on you Irons” as Manchester City hold out hope of getting a helping hand from West Ham in the title race. City closed the gap at the top to two points thanks to goals from Jérémy Doku, Erling Haaland [...] The post Guardiola Pleads With West Ham To Defeat Arsenal appeared first on Complete Sports.

Victor Osimhen admitted that Antalyalspor made things difficult for Galatasaray in Saturday night’s Turkish Super Lig fixture, Completesports.com reports. Okan Buruk’s side won the tie 4-2 to claim their fourth consecutive league title. Antalyalspor however led twice in the game before succumbing to the firepower of their hosts. Osimhen played a crucial role in the [...] The post Osimhen Revels in Galatasaray’s League Title Success appeared first on Complete Sports.

As the 2025/26 European football season approaches its climax, a number of Nigerian players have distinguished themselves with outstanding performances across the continent’s major leagues and competitions. From title-chasing campaigns to impressive individual displays, the country’s football ambassadors have continued to make their mark at the highest level. Several Super Eagles stars played pivotal roles [...] The post 10 Standout Nigerian Footballers Who Lit Up Europe In 2025/26 Season appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigeria international Ademola Lookman was in action as Atletico Madrid missed out on the chance of sealing automatic qualification for the Champions League with three games remaining as they lost 1-0 at home to Celta Vigo, beIN Sports reports. Diego Simeone’s men, who were dumped out of UEFA’s premier competition at the semi-final stage by [...] The post LALIGA: Lookman Features As Celta Vigo Inflict Another Defeat On Atletico Madrid appeared first on Complete Sports.

Victor Osimhen was the hero as Galatasaray defeated Antalyalspor 4-2 in a thrilling contest at the RAMs Park to win their fourth consecutive Turkish Super Lig title. Osimhen has now won two league titles with the Yellow and Reds. Antalyalspor scored the game’s first goal through Soner Dikmen late in the first half. Gabon international [...] The post Turkey: Osimhen Inspires Galatasaray To Fourth Consecutive League Title appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen netted a brace for Galatasaray as they roared to a 4-2 victory over Antalyaspor, clinching the Turkish Süper Lig title in emphatic fashion, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Osimhen and Galatasaray could have wrapped up the title during their trip to Samsunspor last week, but they faltered, succumbing to a disappointing 4-1 defeat. […]

Manchester City continued to pile pressure on Arsenal at the top of the Premier League as the Citizens thrashed Brentford 3-0 on Saturday at the Etihad Stadium. The game was goalless at half time, and Jeremy Doku was the brightest spark for City in their display. Doku produced a near-carbon copy of his equaliser on [...] The post EPL: Man City Thrash Brentford, Close Gap On Arsenal appeared first on Complete Sports.

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has congratulated their qualification for this year’s FIFA U-20 women’s World Cup in Poland. The Falconets sealed their qualification despite losing 2-1 to Malawi in the second leg of the final round, going through on a 3-2 aggregate scoreline. Malawi cancelled out the Falconets’ 2-0 first leg lead thanks [...] The post 2026 U-20 WWCQ: CAF Congratulates Falconets On World Cup Qualification appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru played all 90 minutes as Inter Milan defeated Lazio 3-0 in Saturday’s Serie A game. The Nigerian international, who was making his 22nd appearance, is yet to register a goal and an assist for Lazio this ongoing season. Read Also:Galatasaray Boss Steps Up Chase For Onyedika Martinez broke the deadlock [...] The post Serie A: Dele-Bashiru Features In Lazio Fall To Inter Milan appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Super Eagles and West Bromwich Albion forward Peter Odemwingie has sent a strong warning to compatriot Victor Osimhen amid growing transfer speculation ahead of the summer window, Soccernet.ng reports. Galatasaray forward Osimhen has once again found himself at the centre of transfer headlines with uncertainty surrounding his future at the Turkish champions. Despite attracting interest from several top clubs when […]

Super Eagles winger Nathan Tella was missing in action as Bayer Leverkusen lost 3-1 to Stuttgart in Saturday’s Bundesliga game. The Nigerian international, who was missing the game due to a muscle injury, has made 17 appearances, scored one, and bagged six assists this ongoing season for Leverkusen. The visitors made a dream start, taking [...] The post Bundesliga: Tella Missing As Stuttgart Edge Bayer Leverkusen appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigeria-eligible attacker Noah Ajayi scored a brace for Manchester United’s Under-18s in their final league game of the season against Stoke City on Saturday, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Ajayi has been a mainstay for the United youth team this campaign, and the clash against the Potters marked his 18th appearance of the season. ​Although Stoke City opened […]

Akor Adams came off the bench to score the winning goal as Sevilla rallied to beat Espanyol 2-1 at the Ramon Sanchez-Pizjuan Stadium on Saturday. Espanyol took the lead through Tyrhys Dolan in the 56th minute following a defensive mix-up by Sevilla. Adams was introduced in the 75th minute as a replacement for Ruben Vargas. [...] The post LaLiga: Adams Grabs Winner As Sevilla Claim Crucial Win Over Espanyol appeared first on Complete Sports.

It has never been done before in the centuries old history of the legendary London club. The red side of the English capital is yet to win the most prestigious trophy in club football, the coveted UEFA Champions League. It would be the ultimate answer to their biggest rival, Chelsea’s two titles, as it would […] The post Arsenal Draws Closer to a Historic Double: Can Arteta Really Do It?  appeared first on Gooner Daily.

With several foreign-born players being linked to the Super Eagles, the big question remains: can they deliver immediate results for Nigeria? Or will it take time for them to adapt to the team’s style, pressure, and expectations? In this video, we break down the potential impact of these players and what fans should realistically expect. [...] The post What Can Foreign-Born Players Bring To The Super Eagles? appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigeria’s Falconets booked their place at the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Poland after surviving a tense 2-1 defeat against Malawi in Lilongwe on Saturday, Soccernet.ng reports. The Nigerian girls travelled to the Bingu National Stadium holding a 2-0 advantage from the first leg played in Ikenne last week, but they were pushed […]

Calvin Bassey and Samuel Chukwueze were in action as Fulham fell to a 1-0 home defeat against Bournemouth on Saturday. Bassey featured for 90 minutes in the game, while Chukwueze was replaced by Kevin in the 62nd minute. Alex Iwobi was missing for Marco Silva’s side due to injury. Read Also:Galatasaray Boss Steps Up Chase [...] The post Premier League: Bassey, Chukwueze Feature In Fulham’s Defeat To Bournemouth appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigeria’s Falconets have qualified for this year’s FIFA U-20 women’s World Cup in Poland edging out The Scorchers of Malawi. In Saturday’s second leg, final round qualifier the Falconets lost 2-1 but go through on 3-2 aggregate win. The coach Moses Aduku-led side won the first leg 2-0 in Ikenne, Ogun State last Saturday. A [...] The post 2026 U-20 WWCQ: Falconets Qualify For World Cup Despite Defeat At Malawi appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Arsenal midfielder Emmanuel Petit has expressed doubts about Arsenal’s ability to compete with Paris Saint-Germain in the final of the Champions League. Petit highlighted that PSG’s squad possesses more explosive talent, making them favorites compared to Arsenal, who he believes are underdogs in a potential matchup. Despite his skepticism, Petit in a chat with [...] The post UCL Final: It Will Be Difficult For Arsenal To Compete With PSG –Petit appeared first on Complete Sports.

There was frustration at Anfield as Liverpool drew 1-1 with a visiting Chelsea side who ended their six-game losing streak, Sky Sports reports. Liverpool had the perfect start when Ryan Gravenberch curled the ball high into the net from distance but the mood soon soured as Arne Slot’s side surrendered the initiative. Chelsea’s leveller looked [...] The post Chelsea End Losing Run In Premier League After Liverpool Draw appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigeria international Chiamaka Nnadozie has been nominated for the Barclays Women’s Super League Save of the Season award after her spectacular stop against Liverpool earlier in the campaign, Soccernet.ng reports. The Brighton goalkeeper earned the nomination for a brilliant fingertip save during her side’s 1-1 draw against Liverpool at St Helens Stadium in November 2025. […]

Galatasaray head coach Okan Buruk is determined to land Club Brugge midfielder Raphael Onyedika this summer. The Turkish Super Lig champions saw an offer for the Nigeria international turned down in January. Buruk however retained a strong interest in the player, according to Turkish outlet Fotomac. Read Also:‘He’s Been Massive’ — Hartson Hails Iheanacho’s Influence [...] The post Galatasaray Boss Steps Up Chase For Onyedika appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Nigerian international Patience Avre-Odeli has appealed to the National Sports Commission (NSC) and Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to prioritize early and adequate preparations for the Super Falcons to secure one of the two available African tickets for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. Recall that Nigeria will face the winner of Sudan or Comoros [...] The post Super Falcons Can’t Afford To Miss 2028 Olympic Games –Avre-Odeli Tells NFF, NSC appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigerian music fans have been thrown into excitement following a recent announcement by FIFA ahead of the 2026 World Cup, Soccernet.ng reports. Afrobeats star Divine Ikubor, referred to as Rema, has been headlined to feature in a star-studded lineup for the opening ceremony in Los Angeles, United States, as FIFA prepares for one of the biggest displays in World Cup […]

Nigeria’s Super Falcons will travel to the United Kingdom later this month for a short training tour as preparations continue for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, Soccernet.ng reports. The camp is expected to run from May 23 to 28, with one friendly game likely to be played during the trip, according […]