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Wearing Such An Important Jersey As Italy’s Is Indescribable —Nigerian Youngster Ahanor
Atalanta Nigerian young defender, Honest Ahanor, has described putting on an important jersey like Italy’s as indescribable. Born in Aversa, to Nigerian parents, Ahanor has been called up to the U-21 national team of Italy for the first time. The 18-year-old former Rossoblu youth product was signed by Atalanta last summer for around €17 million [...] The post Wearing Such An Important Jersey As Italy’s Is Indescribable —Nigerian Youngster Ahanor appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Delta State Govt Strips Atlanta ’96 Hero of Street Naming Honor
Former Nigerian defender, Kingsley Obiekwu has expressed disappointment over the reported revocation of a street named after him in recognition of Nigeria’s historic achievement at the Atlanta Olympic Games. Following Nigeria’s gold medal triumph at the 1996 Summer Olympics, to honour members of the victorious “Dream Team” streets were named after the players in their [...] The post Delta State Govt Strips Atlanta ’96 Hero of Street Naming Honor appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Friendly: Iran Target Positive Result Vs Eagles –Abarghouei
Persepolis defender Hossein Abarghouei has expressed confidence that Iran will get a positive result against the Super Eagles ahead of Friday’s clash in the four-nation tournament. Abarghouei, in an interview with the Tasnim News Agency, stated that the players are physically and mentally prepared for the game despite the ongoing war in Iran. “Thank God, [...] The post Friendly: Iran Target Positive Result Vs Eagles –Abarghouei appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Doma United Clinch Promotion To NPFL
Doma United have sealed promotion to the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, Completesports.com reports. The Savannah Tigers confirmed their top-flight return after a 2-0 victory against Mighty Jets at Pantami Stadium on Wednesday night. Doma United are the first club to secure promotion to the NPFL from the Nigeria National League, NNL, this season. Read [...] The post Doma United Clinch Promotion To NPFL appeared first on Complete Sports.
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PSG Star Open To Arsenal Move
Arsenal are exploring the possibility of a summer transfer for Paris Saint-Germain star Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, the Mirror reports. According to The Independent, the Gunners are expected to undergo a significant squad overhaul this season, with Kvaratskhelia emerging as a key target. The 25-year-old only moved to PSG in January 2024 for £59million, but it’s now [...] The post PSG Star Open To Arsenal Move appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Eberl: Bayern Munich Won’t Listen To Any Offers For Olise
Bayern Munich sports director Max Eberl says the club has no intention of listening to any offers for Michael Olise. Recall that recently Real Madrid, Liverpool, and Paris Saint-Germain have all been rumored to be readying massive offers to sign the France international. Read Also:Ex-Super Eagles Star: Why I Chose West Brom Over West Ham [...] The post Eberl: Bayern Munich Won’t Listen To Any Offers For Olise appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Super Eagles Commence Preparations In Antalya Ahead Friendlies
The Super Eagles kicked off preparations for their upcoming friendly matches against Iran and Jordan with their first training session on Wednesday night in Antalya, Turkey, reports Completesports.com. 22 players took part in the session supervised by head coach Éric Chelle. The team set up camp in Antalya for both games on Tuesday. Read Also:Friendlies: [...] The post Super Eagles Commence Preparations In Antalya Ahead Friendlies appeared first on Complete Sports.
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We’re Perfectly Equipped To Resolve This Type Of Dispute – CAS DG Assures On AFCON 2025 Final Verdict
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) Director General, Matthieu Reeb, has assured that the body is well equipped to resolve disputes like that of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final verdict. CAS confirmed today (Wednesday) that an appeal from Senegal which aims to overturn the controversial decision to strip them of their AFCON [...] The post We’re Perfectly Equipped To Resolve This Type Of Dispute – CAS DG Assures On AFCON 2025 Final Verdict appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Super Eagles Players Not To Blame for 2026 FIFA WCQ Failure – Ighalo
Former Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo has expressed disappointment over Nigeria’s failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Speaking with Brila.net, Ighalo cited poor preparation as the main reason behind the Team’s failure. Ighalo who featured for Nigeria at the 2018 tournament insists the Super Eagles was sabotaged and the result was inevitable. [...] The post Super Eagles Players Not To Blame for 2026 FIFA WCQ Failure – Ighalo appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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CAS Confirms Senegal’s Appeal Over AFCON 2025 Final Controversy
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) have confirmed an appeal from Senegal which aims to overturn the controversial decision to strip them of their AFCON title, Sky Sports reports. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced the decision on March 17 to crown Morocco champions two months after the acrimonious conclusion to the tournament. [...] The post CAS Confirms Senegal’s Appeal Over AFCON 2025 Final Controversy appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Atlético Madrid vs Barcelona: Lineups and How the Game Unfolded
The Copa del Rey tie between Barcelona and Atlético Madrid across its two legs was almost a study in contrasts. The first leg, played in Madrid on February 12th, saw Atlético tear apart a Barcelona side missing Raphinha, Pedri and Marcus Rashford, scoring four times in the first half alone through an Eric García own […] The post Atlético Madrid vs Barcelona: Lineups and How the Game Unfolded appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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Transfer News: Julián Álvarez Looks Set to Land in North London as Arsenal Close In
In the latest transfer news and speculation, Julian Álvarez has been identified as a major target for Arsenal. Julian Álvarez’s future has been the subject of intense speculation since late January, when ESPN first reported that Arsenal were exploring the possibility of signing the Atlético Madrid striker. The Argentine World Cup winner has scored 45 […] The post Transfer News: Julián Álvarez Looks Set to Land in North London as Arsenal Close In appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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Stellenbosch Boss Explains Decision To Play Ndah In Midfield
Stellenbosch FC manager Gavin Hunt has explained the reason behind his decision to play Olisa Ndah in an unfamiliar role against Chippa United. Ndah made his debut for the Stellies in the 2-1 win against Chippa United at Athlone Stadium last Saturday. The Nigeria international’s debut had been delayed due to the processing of documentation. [...] The post Stellenbosch Boss Explains Decision To Play Ndah In Midfield appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Brazil Not Favourites To Win 2026 World Cup –Vinicius
Real Madrid star Vinícius Júnior has disclosed that Brazil are not favourites to win the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Speaking in a press conference ahead of Brazil’s international friendly clash against France, Vinicius pointed out that recent results do not place the “Seleção” at the top of the predictions. “I believe we are not the [...] The post Brazil Not Favourites To Win 2026 World Cup –Vinicius appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Calvin Bassey Pulls Out of Iran, Jordan Friendlies
The Super Eagles have been dealt a significant setback following an injury to Calvin Bassey during training earlier today. The defender was forced to withdraw from the session after sustaining a back injury, with the full extent of the issue yet to be determined. Bassey is expected to return to Fulham FC for further medical [...] The post Calvin Bassey Pulls Out of Iran, Jordan Friendlies appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Nadal Defends Alcaraz After Miami Open Setback
Veteran tennis star, Rafael Nadal has strongly defended Carlos Alcaraz following his Miami Open setback. Recall that American Sebastian Korda defeated Alcaraz 6-3, 5-7, 6-4 in the third round of the Miami Open on Sunday. Reacting to the development, Nadal in a chat with Tennis World, highlights Alcaraz’s incredible 16-match win streak earlier in 2026 [...] The post Nadal Defends Alcaraz After Miami Open Setback appeared first on Complete Sports.
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World Class! Former Man United Forward Rates Victor Osimhen
Former Super Eagles and Manchester United striker, Odion Ighalo has hit back at critics who claim that Victor Osimhen is not a world class player. Speaking in an interview with Brila.net, Ighalo defended his compatriot, highlighting Osimhen’s work ethic, achievements, and the challenges he overcomes on and off the pitch. “Those people that are saying [...] The post World Class! Former Man United Forward Rates Victor Osimhen appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Victor Osimhen Return Date After Surgery Uncertain
Victor Osimhen has successfully undergone surgery following the injury he sustained during UEFA Champions League 2nd-leg, Round of 16 clash against Liverpool. Galatasaray announced the development via its official X account, stating: “In the away match we played against Liverpool in the UEFA Champions League Round of 16, our player Victor Osimhen, who was injured [...] The post Victor Osimhen Return Date After Surgery Uncertain appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Ex-Super Eagles Star: Why I Chose West Brom Over West Ham
Former Nigerian international Brown Ideye has disclosed that he chose West Brom ahead of West Ham because the deal was ready to go. Recall that the Baggies signed Ideye from Dynamo Kiev for a club-record fee believed to be around £10m during the summer transfer window in 2014. In a chat with The Playzone podcast, [...] The post Ex-Super Eagles Star: Why I Chose West Brom Over West Ham appeared first on Complete Sports.
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CRICKET: Unbeaten Rwanda Crush Nigeria’ Female Yellow Green AGAIN
Rwanda’s women’s cricket team delivered a commanding performance, defeating Nigeria’s Female Yellow Green by six wickets to maintain their unbeaten run at the ongoing Patricia Kambarami Cup in Lagos. Played at the iconic Tafawa Balewa Square Oval, the victory strengthened Rwanda’s dominance over the hosts in recent meetings and their grip at the top of [...] The post CRICKET: Unbeaten Rwanda Crush Nigeria’ Female Yellow Green AGAIN appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Beşiktaş Interested In Super Eagles Invitee
Beşiktaş are interested in Göztepe midfielder Anthony Dennis, reports Completesports.com. The Super Eagles invitee has impressed for Göztepe this season, prompting interest from Beşiktaş. The 21-year-old has scored thrice in 24 league appearances for Göz Göz. Read Also:Galatasaray President Confirms Osimhen’s Injury Return Date Beşiktaş reportedly want to acquire the midfielder due to his dynamic [...] The post Beşiktaş Interested In Super Eagles Invitee appeared first on Complete Sports.
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“I CAN’T BE A COACH!” – Asisat Oshoala Reveals Post-Retirement Plan
Six-time African Women’s Player of the Year, Asisat Oshoala, has made a surprising revelation about her life after football, firmly ruling out a future on the sidelines as a coach. Widely known as “Agba Baller,” Oshoala is a towering figure in women’s football, a UEFA Women’s Champions League winner and a trailblazer across Europe and [...] The post “I CAN’T BE A COACH!” – Asisat Oshoala Reveals Post-Retirement Plan appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Why Mo Salah Decided to Depart From Liverpool (Full Details)
The long, emotional farewell has officially begun for Mohamed Salah, one of the greatest players ever to grace the Premier League, after confirmation that he will leave Liverpool FC at the end of the season. After nine unforgettable years at Anfield, the 33-year-old forward will depart having etched his name into football immortality. This decision [...] The post Why Mo Salah Decided to Depart From Liverpool (Full Details) appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Iheanacho Must Improve The Standard Of His Football At Celtic –Sutton
Former Chelsea striker Chris Sutton has advised Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho to up the standard of his football at Celtic. He made this known on the backdrop of his poor performance against Dundee United at the weekend, a game Celtic lost 2-0. Speaking with the Record Celtic podcast, Sutton stated that he was unimpressed [...] The post Iheanacho Must Improve The Standard Of His Football At Celtic –Sutton appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Friendlies: Ndidi Arrives Super Eagles Camp As Bassey Pulls Out With Injury
Super Eagles captain, Wilfred Ndidi is the latest player to arrive the team’s amp ahead of their international friendly games with Iran and Jordan. The Super Eagles media officer Promise Efoghe confirmed Ndidi’s arrival. With the arrival of Ndidi, the number of players in the camp is now 22. Efoghe, however, revealed that Fulham star [...] The post Friendlies: Ndidi Arrives Super Eagles Camp As Bassey Pulls Out With Injury appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Galatasaray President Confirms Osimhen’s Injury Return Date
Galatasaray president Dursun Özbek expects Victor Osimhen to be back in action in a couple of weeks following his injury setback. Osimhen sustained the injury during Galatasaray’s UEFA Champions League clash with Liverpool last week. The striker featured for 45 minutes in the game, before he was replaced by Leroy Sané at the start of [...] The post Galatasaray President Confirms Osimhen’s Injury Return Date appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Neymar Is Superior To Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Mbappe —Brazil World Cup Winner
Brazil legend and two-time World Cup winner Cafu has backed Neymar to lead Brazil to the 2026 World Cup, making a strong statement that the forward has more natural talent than Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Kylian Mbappe. According to him, the Santos player remains on a separate level compared to other stars of modern [...] The post Neymar Is Superior To Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Mbappe —Brazil World Cup Winner appeared first on Complete Sports.
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D’Tigress Line Up Blockbuster Clash with LA Sparks Ahead of World Cup
Nigeria’s senior and national women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, are set to make history with a blockbuster preseason clash against Los Angeles Sparks during their upcoming tour of the United States. The huge fixture, confirmed by the WNBA franchise, will take place on April 25 at Viejas Arena in San Diego, marking the first-ever meeting between [...] The post D’Tigress Line Up Blockbuster Clash with LA Sparks Ahead of World Cup appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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How Technology is Making Healthcare Accessible to Everyone in Europe
Modern technology is radically changing the way people look after their health. From mobile apps to online medicine delivery services, all of this makes healthcare more convenient and accessible, even for people with busy schedules or those living in remote areas. Traditional pharmacies and hospitals are no longer the only source of healthcare services, as […] The post How Technology is Making Healthcare Accessible to Everyone in Europe appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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Osimhen On Barcelona Radar As Alvarez Alternative
Barcelona are reportedly weighing up a move for Galatasaray forward, Victor Osimhen ahead of the summer transfer window. Osimhen Among Several Strikers Barcelona Are Eyeing According to Barca Universal, the 27-year-old is among a number of strikers the Blaugrana are keeping tabs on as a potential replacement for Robert Lewandowski. Atletico Madrid forward, Julian Alvarez [...] The post Osimhen On Barcelona Radar As Alvarez Alternative appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Super Eagles Camp Comes Alive in Antalya Ahead of International Friendlies
Nigeria’s camp in Antalya is gradually taking shape as preparations intensify for the upcoming international friendlies against Jordan and Iran. Twenty-one players have already checked into the team’s base at the Bellis Deluxe Hotel. Among the early arrivals are Fisayo Bashiru, Alex Iwobi, Yira Sor, and Paul Onuachu. They are joined by familiar names such [...] The post Super Eagles Camp Comes Alive in Antalya Ahead of International Friendlies appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Super Eagles Camp Bubbles With 21 Players Ahead Friendlies
Twenty-one players have arrived at the Super Eagles’ base at the Bellis Deluxe Hotel in Antalya, Turkey, ahead of the international friendlies against Iran and Jordan. The Super Eagles kicked off preparations on Tuesday as they opened camp for their upcoming two fixtures. 15 players reported for duty on Tuesday, with Samuel Chukwueze, and Maduka [...] The post Super Eagles Camp Bubbles With 21 Players Ahead Friendlies appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Why Stadium Lighting Is Becoming A Game-Changer In Nigerian Football
The Rise of Night Football in Nigeria Football in Nigeria has never been more visible. From the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) to continental competitions, the sport continues to grow in reach, ambition, and audience. One of the more telling shifts in recent years has been the increasing number of matches played in the evening [...] The post Why Stadium Lighting Is Becoming A Game-Changer In Nigerian Football appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Why Heated Ski Gloves Are A Must Have For Skiing And Snowboarding
Skiing and snowboarding are exciting winter sports, but extreme cold can quickly turn the experience uncomfortable. Hands are usually the first part of the body to feel the cold, which makes proper gloves one of the most important pieces of gear for any skier or snowboarder. Heated ski gloves provide consistent warmth even in freezing [...] The post Why Heated Ski Gloves Are A Must Have For Skiing And Snowboarding appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Which Players Head Into The 2026 World Cup Under The Most Pressure To Deliver?
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is almost here, and there are plenty of unanswered questions as June 10th’s date with destiny draws ever closer. Can Lionel Messi roll back the years at the ripe old age of 39 and lead his beloved Argentina to back-to-back titles before sailing off into the sunset? Will a German [...] The post Which Players Head Into The 2026 World Cup Under The Most Pressure To Deliver? appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Arsenal’s Defensive Pillar Gabriel Magalhaes Withdraws From Brazil Duty, Fans Urged to Stay Calm
Arsenal are heading into the international break with five first-team players sidelined from international duty, and Gabriel Magalhaes is the latest name on that list. The Brazilian centre-back, who played through the Carabao Cup final defeat to Manchester City before limping through the aftermath, has been ruled out of Brazil’s forthcoming friendlies against France and […] The post Arsenal’s Defensive Pillar Gabriel Magalhaes Withdraws From Brazil Duty, Fans Urged to Stay Calm appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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