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Lookman’s Historic Goal Not Enough As Madrid Edge Out Atletico To Close Gap On Barcelona
Ademola Lookman was on target which, unfortunately, was not enough as 10-man Real Madrid came from behind to claim a 3-2 win against Atletico Madrid in the La Liga at the Bernabeu on Sunday. Lookman is now the first-ever Nigerian to score in the Madrid derby. The win means Madrid (69 points) have closed the [...] The post Lookman’s Historic Goal Not Enough As Madrid Edge Out Atletico To Close Gap On Barcelona appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Ligue 1: Simon Subbed Off In Paris FC, Le Havre’s Five-Goal Thriller
Super Eagles winger Moses Simon was in action as Paris FC played out an entertaining 3-2 win over Le Havre in Sunday’s Ligue 1 game. The Nigerian international, who was making his 23 appearance, has netted three goals and bagged two assists for Paris FC this ongoing season. He was substituted in the 84th minute [...] The post Ligue 1: Simon Subbed Off In Paris FC, Le Havre’s Five-Goal Thriller appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Guardiola Elated With Manchester City’s Carabao Cup Final Win Over Arsenal
Pep Guardiola has reacted to Manchester City’s Carabao Cup final victory over Arsenal. The Citizens defeated Mikel Arteta’s men 2-0 at the Wembley Stadium on Sunday night. Left-back Nico O’Reilly bagged a brace for City in the second half. It marked the fifth time Manchester City had won the Carabao Cup during Guardiola’s ten years [...] The post Guardiola Elated With Manchester City’s Carabao Cup Final Win Over Arsenal appeared first on Complete Sports.
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‘Highest Paid’ African Coach says Move to Al Ahli Tripoli not Financially Motivated
Rulani Mokwena has defended his decision to leave MC Alger after just eight months to join Al Ahli Tripoli, dismissing claims that the move was motivated by financial gain. The South African made it clear that money was not a factor behind his decision, revealing that he previously went several months without receiving a salary [...] The post ‘Highest Paid’ African Coach says Move to Al Ahli Tripoli not Financially Motivated appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Carabao Cup Final: Super Eagles Legend Names Three Man City Stars Responsible For Dominant Win Against Arsenal
Former Super Eagles captain Sunday Oliseh has named Rayan Cherki, Bernardo Silva and Jeremie Doku has the trio responsible for Manchester City’s dominant win against Arsenal, in Sunday’s Carabao Cup final at Wembley stadium. Second half brace from left-back Nico O’Reilly, secured City their ninth League Cup title. It was a game that City deservedly [...] The post Carabao Cup Final: Super Eagles Legend Names Three Man City Stars Responsible For Dominant Win Against Arsenal appeared first on Complete Sports.
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NPFL: Rangers Secure To Spot, Kano Pillars Pip Enyimba
Rangers moved to the summit of the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, following a comfortable 2-0 win over El-kanemi Warriors. Daniel Itodo gave Rangers the lead nine minutes before the break. Godwin Obaje doubled the lead 11 minutes from time. Fidelis Ilechukwu’s side occupy top spot with 54 points from 31 points. In Ikenne, Remo [...] The post NPFL: Rangers Secure To Spot, Kano Pillars Pip Enyimba appeared first on Complete Sports.
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NPFL: Rangers Secure Top Spot, Kano Pillars Pip Enyimba
Rangers moved to the summit of the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, following a comfortable 2-0 win over El-kanemi Warriors. Daniel Itodo gave Rangers the lead nine minutes before the break. Godwin Obaje doubled the lead 11 minutes from time. Fidelis Ilechukwu’s side occupy top spot with 54 points from 31 points. In Ikenne, Remo [...] The post NPFL: Rangers Secure Top Spot, Kano Pillars Pip Enyimba appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Ligue 1: Nnadi Benched In Marseille Loss Vs Lille
Super Eagles midfielder Tochukwu Nnadi was benched for the entire 90 minutes as Marseille lost 2-1 to Lille in Sunday’s Ligue 1 game. The Nigerian international, who has made three appearances for Marseille this ongoing season, is yet to bag an assist. Read Also:Serie A: Dele-Bashiru Stars In Lazio’s Win At Bologna Ethan Nwaneri opened [...] The post Ligue 1: Nnadi Benched In Marseille Loss Vs Lille appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Carabao Cup Final: Man City End Arsenal’s Quadruple Hopes After Dominant 2-0 Win
A brace from Nico O’Reilly secured Manchester City a dominant 2-0 win against Arsenal in the Carabao Cup final at Wembley on Sunday. Man City have now won the League Cup for the ninth. just one short of Liverpool. Only Liverpool (10) have won the competition on more occasions. Pep Guardiola has now won the [...] The post Carabao Cup Final: Man City End Arsenal’s Quadruple Hopes After Dominant 2-0 Win appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Timberwolves vs Denver Nuggets Match Player Stats: Jokic Triple-Double Powers Nuggets to 123-112
The Timberwolves vs Denver Nuggets match player stats from November 15, 2025 featured another Nikola Jokic masterclass and a decisive second-half surge that snapped Minnesota’s four-game winning streak at Target Center. Nikola Jokic recorded 27 points, 12 rebounds, and 11 assists, and three teammates scored 23 points apiece as the Denver Nuggets won their seventh […] The post Timberwolves vs Denver Nuggets Match Player Stats: Jokic Triple-Double Powers Nuggets to 123-112 appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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76ers vs Knicks Match Player Stats: Alvarado and Bridges Fuel 138-89 Demolition
The 76ers vs Knicks match player stats from February 11, 2026 reflected a total mismatch from the opening tip, with New York delivering one of its most dominant road performances of the season at Wells Fargo Center. Jose Alvarado scored a season-high 26 points and Mikal Bridges added 22 as the Knicks hammered the Philadelphia […] The post 76ers vs Knicks Match Player Stats: Alvarado and Bridges Fuel 138-89 Demolition appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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Serie A: Dele-Bashiru Stars In Lazio’s Win At Bologna
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru put up an impressive performance as Lazio defeated Bologna 2-0 in their Serie A clash on Sunday. Dele-Bashiru was in action for the entire duration of the game. It was the Nigeria international’s 15th league appearance of the season for Maurizio Sarri’s side. The 25-year-old is yet to register a goal or an [...] The post Serie A: Dele-Bashiru Stars In Lazio’s Win At Bologna appeared first on Complete Sports.
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San Antonio Spurs vs Lakers Match Player Stats: Wembanyama Erupts in 136-108 Blowout
The San Antonio Spurs vs Lakers match player stats from February 10, 2026 will be remembered for one of the most dominant individual halves in NBA history. Victor Wembanyama scored 37 of his season high-tying 40 points in the first half alone, leading the Spurs to a 136-108 blowout win over a severely short-handed Los […] The post San Antonio Spurs vs Lakers Match Player Stats: Wembanyama Erupts in 136-108 Blowout appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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Hoeness: Kane Has Exceeded Bayern Munich Expectations
Bayern Munich honorary president Uli Hoeneß has disclosed that Harry Kane has surpassed their expectations since his arrival to the club. The England international, who joined the Bavarians from Tottenham in 2023, has scored 132 goals and made 31 assists in 135 competitive matches. Hoeness, known for complaining about the size of transfer fees, told [...] The post Hoeness: Kane Has Exceeded Bayern Munich Expectations appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Seahawks vs Los Angeles Rams Match Player Stats: Seattle Wins NFC Championship 31-27
The Seahawks vs Los Angeles Rams match player stats from the NFC Championship Game on January 25, 2026 tell the story of a narrow, thrilling contest that sent Seattle to Super Bowl LX. Sam Darnold completed 25 of 36 passes for 346 yards and three touchdowns, guiding the Seahawks to a 31-27 victory over the […] The post Seahawks vs Los Angeles Rams Match Player Stats: Seattle Wins NFC Championship 31-27 appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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EPL: Awoniyi On Target, Aina Features As Nottingham Forest Thrash Tottenham
Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi was on target while Ola Aina played all 90 minutes as Nottingham Forest defeated Tottenham 3-0 in Sunday’s Premier League game. Awoniyi came on as a second-half substitute for Igor Jesus in the 71st minute and netted the third goal in the 87th minute of the game. It was his [...] The post EPL: Awoniyi On Target, Aina Features As Nottingham Forest Thrash Tottenham appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Sevilla Coach Opens Up On Adams’ Absence From Starting XI Vs Valencia
Sevilla head coach Matías Almeyda has revealed the reason behind his decision to bench Akor Adams in Saturday’s home defeat to Valencia, reports Completesports.com. The Rojiblancos lost 2-0 at home to Carlos Corberán’s side. Adams was named among the substitutes with Neal Maupay starting upfront. The decision backfired with Valencia scoring twice in the first [...] The post Sevilla Coach Opens Up On Adams’ Absence From Starting XI Vs Valencia appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Paris FC Boss Challenges Simon To Improve Performance
Paris FC manager Antoine Kombouaré has called for even higher standards from Moses Simon, insisting the winger still has more to offer despite his recent run of impressive performances. The Nigeria international has failed to register a goal or an assist in last 12 league games for the modest club. Kombouaré Challenges Simon Kombouaré revealed [...] The post Paris FC Boss Challenges Simon To Improve Performance appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Hato: It’s Difficult To Explain Chelsea Loss Vs Everton
Chelsea defender Jorrel Hato has disclosed that it’s difficult for him to explain the Blues’ 3-0 loss against Everton in Saturday’s Premier League. After suffering an 8-2 aggregate loss to Paris St‑Germain in the Champions League last 16, Chelsea’s defeat at the hands of Beto and Ilman Ndiaye on Saturday means back‑to‑back Premier League losses [...] The post Hato: It’s Difficult To Explain Chelsea Loss Vs Everton appeared first on Complete Sports.
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I’m Very Excited At The Prospect Of Winning At Wembley —Saka Speaks Ahead Carabao Cup Final
Arsenal star Bukayo Saka has said he is excited about the prospect of featuring and winning a final game at the Wembley stadium. Saka is expected to be in the starting lineup as Arsenal face Manchester City in the Carabao Cup final today (Sunday). The winger was part of the Arsenal side that won the [...] The post I’m Very Excited At The Prospect Of Winning At Wembley —Saka Speaks Ahead Carabao Cup Final appeared first on Complete Sports.
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10 Nigerian Footballers Making Headlines Across Europe In 2025/26 Season
As the 2025/2026 European football season enters its decisive phase, Nigerian players have continued to assert their influence across the continent’s top leagues. From prolific goalscorers to midfield engines and defensive stalwarts, these stars have delivered standout performances in both domestic competitions and the UEFA Champions League. Completesports.com’s AUGUSTINE AKHILOMEN highlights 10 Nigerian footballers who [...] The post 10 Nigerian Footballers Making Headlines Across Europe In 2025/26 Season appeared first on Complete Sports.
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NPFL: Agagbe Laments First-Half Injuries After Barau FC’s Stalemate With Wikki Tourists
Barau FC Head Coach, Eugene Agagbe, has revealed that first-half injuries to some of his players cost his side maximum points against Wikki Tourists of Bauchi in Saturday’s 2025/2026 NPFL Matchday 31 fixture in Jos, Completesports.com reports. The Barau FC tactician, however, did not disclose the identities of the players who picked up knocks during [...] The post NPFL: Agagbe Laments First-Half Injuries After Barau FC’s Stalemate With Wikki Tourists appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Beto and Ndiaye Finish Off Chelsea as Everton Show What a Home Ground Is For
Chelsea’s ten-day implosion continued on Saturday evening as Everton beat them 3-0 at the Hill Dickinson Stadium, completing a fourth consecutive defeat across all competitions for Liam Rosenior’s side. It was the worst possible time to face a buoyant, organised Everton team playing with purpose in front of a full house. The sequence of results […] The post Beto and Ndiaye Finish Off Chelsea as Everton Show What a Home Ground Is For appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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Golden State Warriors vs Knicks Match Player Stats: Brunson Orchestrates 21-Point Comeback
The Golden State Warriors vs Knicks match player stats produced one of the most astonishing swings of the 2025–26 NBA regular season, as the New York Knicks overturned a 21-point deficit to defeat a heavily depleted Golden State Warriors side 110–107 at Madison Square Garden. Tip-off was at 8:00 PM ET on Sunday, March 15, […] The post Golden State Warriors vs Knicks Match Player Stats: Brunson Orchestrates 21-Point Comeback appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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Man City vs Nottingham Forest Lineups: Forest Frustrate City in Dramatic 2–2 Draw
The confirmed Man City vs Nottingham Forest lineups set the stage for one of the most consequential results of the Premier League season, as Nottingham Forest snatched a 2–2 draw at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, leaving Manchester City’s title hopes hanging by a thread. Kick-off came at 7:30 PM GMT, with […] The post Man City vs Nottingham Forest Lineups: Forest Frustrate City in Dramatic 2–2 Draw appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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Borussia Dortmund vs Real Madrid Lineups: Los Blancos Survive Extraordinary Drama
Real Madrid advanced past Borussia Dortmund in the FIFA Club World Cup quarter-finals in one of the most breathtaking finishes seen in recent years, with the Borussia Dortmund vs Real Madrid lineups and their respective tactical approaches proving central to a 3–2 result that remained in genuine doubt until the very last kick of the […] The post Borussia Dortmund vs Real Madrid Lineups: Los Blancos Survive Extraordinary Drama appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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Aubameyang Sends Good Luck Message To Arsenal Ahead Carabao Cup Final With Man City
Former Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has sent a message to the club ahead of their Carabao Cup final against Manchester City on Sunday afternoon. The Gunners return to Wembley Stadium for the first time in over two years when they take on their Premier League title rivals. The EFL Cup hasn’t been won by the [...] The post Aubameyang Sends Good Luck Message To Arsenal Ahead Carabao Cup Final With Man City appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Enzo: Maresca Gave Chelsea Clear Identity
Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez has expressed his dissatisfaction with the sacking of former Blues manager Enzo Maresca. Appointed in June 2024, the Italian quickly implemented a rigid, tactical identity that saw Chelsea dominate the ball, leading to a historic UEFA Conference League title and a 3-0 victory over PSG to claim the 2025 FIFA Club [...] The post Enzo: Maresca Gave Chelsea Clear Identity appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Moroccan Club Sack Senegal Midfielder Over AFCON 2025 Title Stripping Comments
Moroccan club USM Oujda have ended their contract with Senegalese midfielder Issa Ndiaye after his controversial comments regarding Senegal being stripped of their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title. CAF’s Appeal Board last Tuesday annulled Senegal’s AFCON 2025 success, and awarded Morocco a 3-0 victory. The decision stems from dramatic scenes during the final, when [...] The post Moroccan Club Sack Senegal Midfielder Over AFCON 2025 Title Stripping Comments appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Sor Will Be An Asset For Eagles –Ex-Flying Eagles Coach
Former Flying Eagles coach Paul Aigbogun believes newly invited Super Eagles winger Collins Sor will be a valuable asset to the senior national team. Recall that Sor was among the 23-man players invited by head coach Eric Chelle for this month’s four-nation tournament in Jordan. In a chat with Footy Africa, Aigbogun, who backed Sor’s [...] The post Sor Will Be An Asset For Eagles –Ex-Flying Eagles Coach appeared first on Complete Sports.
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NPFL: Rangers Ready For Title Fight — Ilechukwu
Rangers technical adviser Fidelis Ilechukwu has declared his team’s readiness to challenge for the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, title, reports Completesports.com. The Flying Antelopes are second on the table, just one point behind leaders Rivers United, with eight games left in the season. The eight-time champions have the opportunity to claim top spot with [...] The post NPFL: Rangers Ready For Title Fight — Ilechukwu appeared first on Complete Sports.
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La Liga: Adams, Sadiq Feature, Ejuke Benched As Sevilla Fall To Valencia
Super Eagles duo of Akor Adams and Umar Sadiq were in action as Sevilla lost 2-0 to Valencia in Saturday’s La Liga game. Adams, who was making his 23rd appearance for Sevilla this ongoing season, has scored seven goals and bagged three assists. He came on as a substitute for César Azpilicueta in the 37th [...] The post La Liga: Adams, Sadiq Feature, Ejuke Benched As Sevilla Fall To Valencia appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Carabao Cup Final: It’s A Big Game –O’Reilly Speaks Ahead Man City Vs Arsenal
Manchester City youngster Nico O’Reilly has described Sunday’s Carabao Cup final against Arsenal as a big game. City, after being beaten in last season’s FA Cup final by Crystal Palace, is seeking to get back to winning ways at Wembley. Recall that the Citizens have won eight of their nine EFL Cup finals, including the [...] The post Carabao Cup Final: It’s A Big Game –O’Reilly Speaks Ahead Man City Vs Arsenal appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Chelsea’s UCL Qualification Hopes Suffer Another Setback After 3-0 Loss At Everton
Chelsea’s hopes of qualifying for next season’s UEFA Champions League took another hit, following their 3-0 loss at Everton in the Premier League on Saturday. It is now back-to-back Premier League defeats for the Blues, who also lost 1-0 to Newcastle at Stamford Bridge last weekend. The Blues have now failed to win any of [...] The post Chelsea’s UCL Qualification Hopes Suffer Another Setback After 3-0 Loss At Everton appeared first on Complete Sports.
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South Africa: Ndah Marks Stellenbosch Debut With Win Over Chippa United
Nigeria defender Olisa Ndah made his debut for Stellenbosch FC in their 2-1 victory over Chippa United on Saturday. Ndah featured for 84th minute before was replaced by Wonderboy Makhubu. Makhubu was later sent off in the keenly contested encounter. Read Also: Premier League: Welbeck Brace Powers Brighton To Shock Win Over Liverpool Ndah, who [...] The post South Africa: Ndah Marks Stellenbosch Debut With Win Over Chippa United appeared first on Complete Sports.
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EPL: Iwobi, Bassey, Chukwueze In Action As Fulham Edge Burnley
The Super Eagles trio of Alex Iwobi, Calvin Bassey, and Samuel Chukwueze were in action as Fulham edged Burnley 3-1 in Saturday’s Premier League game. Iwobi, who has become a key engineer in Fulham’s midfield and is making his 24th appearance this ongoing season, was again at the center stage of every attack by the [...] The post EPL: Iwobi, Bassey, Chukwueze In Action As Fulham Edge Burnley appeared first on Complete Sports.
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