Africa’s reigning champions, Nigeria’s Super Falcons, will step up their preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) when they compete in the West African Football Union (WAFU B) Four-Nation Tournament scheduled for 27 February to 7 March 2026 in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed the Falcons’ participation [...] The post Super Falcons Head to Abidjan for WAFU B Ahead of WAFCON 2026 appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Manchester United interim manager Michael Carrick has disclosed that the players are mentally and physically prepared to face Tottenham in this weekend’s Premier League clash. Carrick succeeded Ruben Amorim in January on a deal until the end of the season and has made a wonderful start with wins over Manchester City, Arsenal, and Fulham. Speaking [...] The post EPL: Man United Battle Ready For Spurs Showdown –Carrick appeared first on Complete Sports.

Chelsea head coach, Liam Rosenior has lifted the lid on a fiery pre-match confrontation with Arsenal, admitting he “lost his cool” after what he believed was a clear lack of respect and etiquette shown to his side ahead of Tuesday night’s Carabao Cup semi-final second leg at the Emirates Stadium. Television cameras captured the usually [...] The post “They Crossed the Line!” – Rosenior Explodes at Arsenal Over ‘Disrespect’ Carabao Cup Clash appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Nigeria’s Falconets will be without key duo Oluchi Ohaegbulem and Mistura Yusuf in the first leg of their 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup third qualifying round tie against Senegal, reports Completesports.com. Ohaegbulem and Yusuf picked up injuries during the team’s training in Ibadan. The two players trained separately from their teammates on Thursday at [...] The post U-20 WWCQ: Falconets Suffer Double Injury Blow Ahead Senegal Clash appeared first on Complete Sports.

The Senegalese Football Federation has confirmed a 24-player squad for the Lionesses of Teranga ahead of their two-legged clash against Nigeria’s Falconets in the third round of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Poland 2026 qualifiers. Head coach Mbayang Thiam has assembled her squad for the decisive encounter, which will see Senegal travel to Abeokuta [...] The post U20WWC: Senegal Releases Squad List for Falconets Qualifiers Clash appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

American boxer Deontay Wilder has opened up about personal loss while supporting Anthony Joshua after losing two of his close friends to the cold hands of death.   Recall that Joshua was in the vehicle with Sina Ghami and Latif “Latz” Ayodele when they lost their lives in the collision along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in December [...] The post ‘Stay Strong, Keep Your Head Up’ –Wilder Advises Joshua appeared first on Complete Sports.

Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior has accused Arsenal of showing a lack of respect during the warm-up before their Carabao Cup semi-final second leg. A furious Rosenior was captured by the Sky Sports cameras telling the Gunners, “That’s your half – that’s your ******* half. ******* stay there” before Chelsea went on to lose 4-2 [...] The post Chelsea Manager Rosenoir Accuses Arsenal Of Disrespect appeared first on Complete Sports.

Falconets head coach Moses Aduku has expressed his team’s readiness for the clash with Senegal’s Lionesses de la Téranga. Nigeria will take on their fellow West Africans in the first leg of the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup third qualifying round contest on Saturday. The encounter will hold at the Moshood Abiola Sports Arena, [...] The post EXCLUSIVE: Falconets Coach Aduku Speaks On Preparation For Senegal Clash, Grooming Players For Super Falcons appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Nigerian goalkeeper Ike Shorunmu has lauded the decision of Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali to end his contract with Chippa United in South Africa. The 29-year-old joined Chippa United from Katsina United in the NPFL in 2022 and made about 70 appearances for the club. Reacting to the development, Shorunmu in chat with Footy [...] The post Shorunmu Backs Nwabali’s Decision To Leave Chippa United appeared first on Complete Sports.

Chelsea new manager Liam Rosenior is in the running for the January Barclays Premier League Manager of the Month award after receiving his first nomination. The Blues confirmed the nomination in a statement on their website on Thursday. “Rosenior is only three games into his Premier League career after joining Chelsea as our new head [...] The post Rosenoir To Battle Carrick, Two Others For EPL Manager Of The Month Award For January appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Rangers International captain Phinan Ozonweke has been appointed as the new Head Coach of Edel FC, Awka, a Nigeria National League (NNL) side, Completesports.com reports. Ozonweke takes over from Fasojaye Tajudeen, who has parted ways with the club by mutual consent. Edel FC currently compete in Conference B of Nigeria’s second-tier domestic league. Edel [...] The post NNL: Edel FC Appoint Former Rangers Captain Phinan Ozonweke As New Head Coach appeared first on Complete Sports.

Stanley Nwabali has parted ways with Chippa United, the club announced on Thursday morning. Nwabali, 29, joined the Chilli boys back in 2022 and his contract was due to expire in June 2026 but was mutually terminated. Chippa United released a statement where it confirmed that their Nigerian shot stopper submitted a request for the [...] The post Chippa United and Nwakali Severe Ties Months Before Contract Expiration appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Chippa United have announced the departure of Nigeria goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali, Completesports.com. Nwabali requested to Ieave the club, according to the South African outfit. The Chilli Boys thanked the Nigeria international for his professionalism during his time at the club. ”Chippa United Football Club confirms that Stanley Nwabali has formally submitted a request to depart [...] The post Nwabali Leaves Chippa United After Four Years appeared first on Complete Sports.

Chigozie Agbim, a former Super Eagles goalkeeper, has showered praise on the leadership of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) for what he described as significant improvements in Nigeria’s top-flight league, Completesports.com reports. The 41-year-old shot-stopper, who won a bronze medal with the home-based Super Eagles at the 2014 African Nations Championship (CHAN) and was [...] The post NPFL: Agbim Hails League Leadership, Cites Improved Quality And EPL Fixture Alignment appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Super Eagles captain, Sunday Oliseh has praised Ademola Lookman’s transfer to Atletico Madrid, saying it could “just have saved Nigerian football.” Oliseh highlighted that Atletico Madrid consistently competes in top competitions, describing the move as a major career upgrade for the 28 year old winger. The former Super Eagles midfielder who also served as [...] The post Oliseh Predicts Lookman-Atletico Move Will Open Doors for More Nigerians appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Former France defender Marcel Desailly has predicted that Ivory Coast will progress to the final of the 2026 World Cup. The defender made these remarks in Abidjan during the FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour presented by Coca-Cola, an event that has captured the imagination of football fans across the continent. Read Also:Lookman Asked To Leave [...] The post Desailly Tips Ivory Coast To Reach 2026 World Cup Final appeared first on Complete Sports.

Samuel Chukwueze has been nominated for Fulham’s Goal of the Month award for January, reports Completesports.com reports. Chukwueze was nominated for his goal in Fulham’s 2-1 win over Brighton & Hove Albion. With Marco Silva’s side trailing 1-0, the Nigeria international finished superbly in the 72nd minute after controlling Joachim Andersen’s superb pass. Chukwueze has [...] The post Chukwueze Nominated For Fulham’s GOTM Award appeared first on Complete Sports.

Manchester City could be without their captain Bernardo Silva for the first time this season in the Premier League after an injury picked up in the last few days, Manchester Evening News reports. The City skipper appeared to pick up a problem in the 2-2 draw with Tottenham and was not involved in the midweek [...] The post Man City Suffer Injury Blow Ahead Liverpool Game appeared first on Complete Sports.

Kun Khalifat have announced it will no longer participate in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, reports Completesports.com. The Owerri club failed to honour their NPFL matchday 24 fixture against El-kanemi Warriors in Maiduguri on Monday. According to the NPFL, Kun Khalifat’s decision breached the league’s framework and rules. NPFL Sanctions Kun Khalifat The NPFL [...] The post Kun Khalifat FC Announce Withdrawal From NPFL appeared first on Complete Sports.

Atalanta head coach Raffaele Palladino has revealed Ademola Lookman ‘asked to leave’ the club for Atletico Madrid, reports Completesports.com. Lookman completed a permanent transfer to Diego Simeone’s side on the final day of the winter transfer window. The Bergamo club received €40m as transfer fee for the Nigeria international. Read Also:Simeone Raves About Atletico Madrid’s [...] The post Lookman Asked To Leave Atalanta — Palladino appeared first on Complete Sports.

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard has expressed optimism that the Gunners can win the Premier League, Carabao Cup, Champions League and FA Cup this season. At this stage of the season, the Gunners remain in contention for an unprecedented quadruple, which reflects their consistency and depth across competitions. In a chat with Men in Blazers, Odegaard [...] The post Odegaard: Arsenal Can Win Every Trophy appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Nigerian international, Ogenyi Onazi has expressed his support for Frank Onyeka’s loan move from Brentford to Championship side Coventry City, describing it as a smart decision. Onazi, who won the Africa Cup of Nations with Nigeria in 2013, said the move should be seen in the context of Onyeka’s career progression rather than simply [...] The post Frank Onyeka: Championship Better than EPL for Him – Onazi appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

"Mahmoud Ali Youssouf calls upon the Libyan authorities to uphold the rule of law and to ensure that the circumstances surrounding this killing are thoroughly investigated, and that those responsible are held accountable in accordance with the law,” the AUC said in a statement.

Nigeria international Umar Sadiq scored but also did an own goal as Valencia lost 2-1 to Athletic Bilbao in the quarter-finals of the Copa Del Rey on Wednesday. Bilbao took the lead in the 26th minute when Sadiq put the ball into his own net. But with 10 minutes left to play in the first [...] The post Copa Del Rey: Sadiq On Target, Scores Own Goal In Valencia’s Quarter-final Defeat To Bilbao appeared first on Complete Sports.

Manchester City struck three times in the first half as they eased into the Carabao Cup final by completing a comfortable 5-1 aggregate win over Newcastle, Irish News reports. Omar Marmoush netted twice in the opening half hour of the second leg of their semi-final at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday and Tijjani Reijnders added [...] The post Carabao Cup: Man City Defeat Newcastle To Set Up Final Clash With Arsenal appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles defender Olisa Ndah has sealed a move to Libyan outfit Al Shomooa on a free transfer, reports Completesports.com. Ndah left South African giants Orlando Pirates by mutual consent last month. The Buccaneers revealed he requested the termination of his contract after falling down the pecking order at the club. Read Also:Simeone Raves About [...] The post Done Deal: Super Eagles Defender Joins Libyan Club Al Shomooa appeared first on Complete Sports.

AC Milan midfielder Adrien Rabiot has disclosed that Inter Milan would have been a runaway leader without the Rossoneri. Recall that Rabiot scored one goal and laid on another as AC Milan eased to a commanding 3-0 Serie A victory over Bologna to keep the heat on its city rival Inter at the top of [...] The post Without AC Milan, Inter Milan Would Have Title Sewn Up –Rabiot appeared first on Complete Sports.

Chelsea and West Ham United have both been charged by The Football Association for failing to control their players in Saturday’s Premier League clash. The Blues’ late 3-2 win against the Hammers descended into chaos after a huge brawl broke out in stoppage time. It all started when Joao Pedro reacted to Adama Traore’s shove [...] The post English FA Charge Chelsea, West Ham For Improper Conduct After Derby Clash appeared first on Complete Sports.

People used to just guess when they bet. One single strategy would be enough to eliminate all the risk but the seasoned bettors are aware that the key to winning in the long term is to pick the winners. They must be able to see the odds in value. The fundamentals of sports betting in [...] The post Practical Sports Betting Tips: Finding Hidden Value In The Odds appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigeria’s Falconets arrived Abeokuta on Wednesday night ahead of their clash with the Lionesses de Téranga of Senegal, reports Completesports.com. The 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup third round, first leg qualifying match will hold at Moshood Abiola Sports Arena, Abeokuta on Saturday. Moses Aduku’s side arrived in Ibadan on Monday, 27 January from Abuja, [...] The post U-20 WWCQ: Falconets Land In Abeokuta For Senegal Showdown appeared first on Complete Sports.

The Anambra State Football Association (ANSFA) Executive Committee has affirmed Mr. Raphael Nweke as the substantive Secretary of the Association while also approving February 6, 2026, as the date for its Annual General Meeting (AGM), Completesports.com reports. These resolutions were among key decisions taken at the Association’s first full Executive Committee meeting of the new [...] The post ANSFA Board Affirms Nweke As Substantive Secretary, Backs Iloenyosi, Fixes Feb 6 AGM appeared first on Complete Sports.

Arsenal booked their place in the EFL Cup final with a 1-0 second leg win against Chelsea, securing a 4-2 aggregate victory following the first leg win at Stamford Bridge. A cagey first half saw both sides struggle to create any real chances of note, with Arsenal mustering just 0.18 expected goals and Chelsea managing [...] The post SPORTS PLANET Podcast…EPISODE 61: Arsenal Advancing To The EFL Cup Final appeared first on Complete Sports.

Cristiano Ronaldo has emerged into serious doubt after the Portuguese superstar was omitted from the squad for Monday’s Saudi Pro League clash against Al-Riyadh, a match the Riyadh club won 1–0. Portuguese outlet, A Bola reported that the 40-year-old refused to play, having grown increasingly dissatisfied with how the club is being run under Saudi [...] The post Why Ronaldo ‘REFUSED TO PLAY’ and Al-Nassr Behind the Scene Crisis EXPLAINED appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Atletico Madrid head coach Diego Simeone is expecting big things from winger Ademola Lookman, reports Completesports.com. Lookman arrived the Metropolitan Stadium from Atalanta on Monday. The Nigeria international had his first training session with his new teammates on Tuesday. The 28-year-old could make his debut in the Copa del Rey quarter-final against Real Betis on [...] The post Simeone Raves About Atletico Madrid’s ‘New Signing’ Lookman appeared first on Complete Sports.

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has debunked claims suggesting that there is unrest within the Reds squad. Liverpool have struggled so far this season and are sixth in the Premier League. The Reds secured their first victory after five winless games in the league on Saturday as they sank Newcastle United 4-1. In a chat [...] The post Van Dijk: No Crisis At Liverpool appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former tennis star Greg Rusedski believes Novak Djokovic should make a bold scheduling call and skip Roland Garros this spring. The veteran dethroned Jannik Sinner in the semi-final before falling to Carlos Alcaraz in the title clash from a set up. While he remains a threat at the most notable events, Rusedski does not like [...] The post Skip Roland Garros For Wimbledon Open –Rusedski Advises Djokovic appeared first on Complete Sports.