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Nigerian Wins Body Building Championship In US
Nigeria’s Chinedu Andrew Obieka popularly known as Andrew Jacked on Saturday night won the 2026 Arnold Classic body building championship in the United States, Generational Iron reports. Competing in the Men’s Open division Andrew Jacked clinched his first Arnold title, earning the biggest win of his career to this point. The event began on Friday [...] The post Nigerian Wins Body Building Championship In US appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Sevilla’s First Man! Adams Takes A Bite Off Rayo Vallecano
Akor Adams scored his seventh goal of the season, but Sevilla FC were forced to settle for a 1–1 draw against Rayo Vallecano. The Nigerian striker gave Sevilla the lead in the 13th minute. César Azpilicueta beat his marker on the flank and delivered a pinpoint cross into the box, where Adams rose perfectly to [...] The post Sevilla’s First Man! Adams Takes A Bite Off Rayo Vallecano appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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UCL: Osimhen Eyes New Record As Galatasaray Host Liverpool
Victor Osimhen will be looking to match the record for the most goals scored in a single UEFA Champions League season by a player from a Turkish club when Galatasaray face Liverpool on Tuesday night. Galatasaray will host the Round of 16 first leg tie at the RAMs Park. Former Turkey international Burak Yilmaz currently [...] The post UCL: Osimhen Eyes New Record As Galatasaray Host Liverpool appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Rema Receives Customised Shirt From Inter Milan
Nigerian Afrobeats star Rema was presented with a customized No. 10 shirt by Inter Milan at the San Siro Stadium. He was presented the jersey prior to the big clash against their arch rivals, AC Milan. Rema displayed the jersey and expressed gratitude for Inter Milan’s support in a video on their official social media [...] The post Rema Receives Customised Shirt From Inter Milan appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Criminalize Racism in Football – Sunday Oliseh
Former Super Eagles, Sunday Oliseh has called for stronger action against racism, insisting that the act should be criminalized with jail terms for offenders. Oliseh argued that racism continues to persist in modern society because the deterrent measures in place are not strong enough. According to the former Coach, stricter punishment including prison sentences could [...] The post Criminalize Racism in Football – Sunday Oliseh appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Man City To Face Liverpool In FA Cup Quarter-final Clash
Manchester City will host fellow Premier League rivals Liverpool in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup, BBC Sport reports. The heavyweight pairing was confirmed after the draw was concluded on Monday. League One Port Vale’s reward for beating Sunderland in the FA Cup is a quarter-final tie away to Chelsea. Record 14-time winners Arsenal go [...] The post Man City To Face Liverpool In FA Cup Quarter-final Clash appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Former Super Eagles Coach Onigbinde Dies At 88
Former Super Eagles head coach, Adegboye Onigbinde, has died at the age of 88, reports Completesports.com. Onigbinde passed on to eternal glory on Monday night. The respected tactician came into prominence after guiding the then Green Eagles to second position at the 1984 Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire. Read Also:Betting.za.com Supports Amendments Strengthening [...] The post Former Super Eagles Coach Onigbinde Dies At 88 appeared first on Complete Sports.
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“It’s Embarrassing!” – Super Falcons Stars Slam CAF After WAFCON Postponement
The backlash against the last-minute postponement of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations continues to grow, with Super Falcons players and coaches across the continent openly criticising the decision by the Confederation of African Football. With the tournament delayed just 12 days before kickoff, several leading figures in African women’s football say the move [...] The post “It’s Embarrassing!” – Super Falcons Stars Slam CAF After WAFCON Postponement appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Here’s the Real Reason Why WAFCON 2026 Postponed Just 12 Days Before Kickoff
African football was thrown into sudden uncertainty after the Confederation of African Football announced the shock postponement of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) just 12 days before the tournament was scheduled to begin. The competition, originally planned for 17 March to 3 April 2026 in Morocco, will now be played between 25 [...] The post Here’s the Real Reason Why WAFCON 2026 Postponed Just 12 Days Before Kickoff appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Szoboszlai Not On Same Level With Gerrard –Ex-Liverpool Defender
Former Liverpool defender Glen Johnson believes Dominik Szoboszlai can’t be directly compared to club legend Steven Gerrard. Johnson praised Szoboszlai’s high-level performances, calling him a fantastic player and vital team member. However, in a chat with BOYLE Sports, Johnson stated that Gerrard’s 15-year career as a Premier League great makes direct comparisons unfair. Read Also:Onuachu [...] The post Szoboszlai Not On Same Level With Gerrard –Ex-Liverpool Defender appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Onuachu Bags Brace Takes League Tally To 20 As Trabzonspor Beat Kayserispor
Paul Onuachu continued his impressive scoring form as he bagged a brace in Trabzonspor’s 3-1 win at Kayserispor, in the Turkish Super Lig on Monday. The two goals took Onuachu’s tally to 20 in the Turkish topflight this season. More to follow The post Onuachu Bags Brace Takes League Tally To 20 As Trabzonspor Beat Kayserispor appeared first on Complete Sports.
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2026 President Federation Cup: Clubs Face N1m Fine for Failing to Honour Matches
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, on Monday announced that clubs that fail to honour matches in the national preliminaries of this year’s President Federation Cup competition will be fined the sum of N1m. NFF’s Director of Competitions, Ruth David, made this clear in a statement on Monday. Ruth also announced that the State preliminaries of [...] The post 2026 President Federation Cup: Clubs Face N1m Fine for Failing to Honour Matches appeared first on Complete Sports.
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D’Tigress Arrive Lyon For 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup Qualifying Tournament
Nigeria’s D’Tigress have arrived Villeurbanne, Lyon for the 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup Qualifying Tournament. The competition will run from Wednesday, 11 March to Tuesday, 17 March. Head coach Rena Wakama selected 12 players for the competition. Read Also:Serena, Venus Want To Play At Los Angeles Olympics –Broady The players have already settled down in [...] The post D’Tigress Arrive Lyon For 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup Qualifying Tournament appeared first on Complete Sports.
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NPFL: Veteran Goalie Ejiogu Returns At 41, Inspires Kun Khalifat Win Over Bayelsa United
Former Enyimba, Julius Berger, FC Ifeanyi Ubah, Heartland and Dolphins goalkeeper Chijioke Ejiogu has made a sensational return to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) nearly eight years after retirement following his move to Kun Khalifat FC, Owerri, Completesports.com reports. ‘Arugo Monkey’, as he is fondly called, last played in the domestic top flight during [...] The post NPFL: Veteran Goalie Ejiogu Returns At 41, Inspires Kun Khalifat Win Over Bayelsa United appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Serena, Venus Want To Play At Los Angeles Olympics –Broady
Former British tennis star Naomi Broady has hinted that the duo of Serena Williams and Venus Williams are targeting the Los Angeles Olympics as the perfect time for them to return to tennis. Recall that there have been suggestions that Serena will look to play doubles with her sister Venus as part of her comeback [...] The post Serena, Venus Want To Play At Los Angeles Olympics –Broady appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Super Eagles Star: I Always Wanted To Be A Centre Back
Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi has disclosed that he has always wanted to be a defender while growing up as a child. The Nottingham Forest star, who has now established himself as a striker, told the club’s website that he was a versatile player who moved through several positions before finding his home in attack. [...] The post Super Eagles Star: I Always Wanted To Be A Centre Back appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Why Inter Milan Lost To AC Milan –Akanji
Inter Milan defender Manuel Akanji has disclosed that the team made many mistakes against AC Milan in Sunday’s derby loss. Recall that AC Milan defeated Inter Milan 1-0 thanks to a solitary goal from Pervis Estupiñán in the 35th minute. Speaking with the club’s website, Akanji stated that Inter Milan was not aggressive enough against [...] The post Why Inter Milan Lost To AC Milan –Akanji appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Motsepe Announces Increase In Prize Money For CAF Champions League, Confederation Cup Winners
The Confederation of African Football, CAF, President Patrice Motsepe has announced a $2m increase in prize money for the winner of the Champions League and Confederation Cup. Winner of the 2025/26 CAF Champions League will receive $6m, a 50% increase, while the victor in the CAF Confederation Cup will receive $4m, a 100% increase. In [...] The post Motsepe Announces Increase In Prize Money For CAF Champions League, Confederation Cup Winners appeared first on Complete Sports.
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UCL: Simeone Plays Down Spurs’ Poor League Form Ahead Last 16 Clash
Atletico Madrid head coach Diego Simeone has played down Tottenham Hotspur’s poor league form ahead of Tuesday’s UEFA Champions League round of 16 first leg tie in Spain. Simeone did not agree that Atletico were favourites going into the match, even though Spurs have lost five straight matches. “When you step onto the pitch, you [...] The post UCL: Simeone Plays Down Spurs’ Poor League Form Ahead Last 16 Clash appeared first on Complete Sports.
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 Super Eagles Debutant Scores but Suffers Injury in Plzeň Win
Young Super Eagles striker and debutant, Salim Fago Lawal endured a mixed afternoon as he scored but was later forced off with an injury during FC Viktoria Plzeň’s 3-0 victory over FC Hradec Králové in the Czech First League. The 23-year-old was named in the starting lineup for the trip to the Malšovická Aréna, with [...] The post  Super Eagles Debutant Scores but Suffers Injury in Plzeň Win appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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23 Players Shown Red Card After Mass Brawl In Brazil Cup Final
Red cards were issued to 23 players after a mass brawl broke out between Brazilian clubs Cruzeiro and Atletico Mineiro in the Campeonato Mineiro final, BBC Sport reports. Kaio Jorge scored the winner in Belo Horizonte as Cruzeiro, managed by former Brazil boss Tite, edged rivals Atletico 1-0 to become the champions of the state [...] The post 23 Players Shown Red Card After Mass Brawl In Brazil Cup Final appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Tomori Relishes AC Milan’s Derby Win Over Inter
Fikayo Tomori has reflected on AC Milan’s Derby della Madonnina victory over Inter Milan. Pervis Estupiñán scored the winning goal for the Rossoneri. Massimiliano Allegri’s side are now seven-point behind the league leaders following the victory. Tomori declared that they will fight hard to close down the gap. “Who knows,” said Tomori in a post-match [...] The post Tomori Relishes AC Milan’s Derby Win Over Inter appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Complete Sports Fans Are Discovering Crypto Gaming: The Rise Of Cashback Casino Platforms For Esports And Football Enthusiasts
Sports fans today consume content in many different ways. From live match coverage and transfer rumors to tactical analysis and esports tournaments, the modern sports audience is constantly searching for new ways to stay connected to the games they love. Platforms like Complete Sports Nigeria have become trusted sources for football fans across Africa and [...] The post Complete Sports Fans Are Discovering Crypto Gaming: The Rise Of Cashback Casino Platforms For Esports And Football Enthusiasts appeared first on Complete Sports.
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SPORTS PLANET Podcast…EPISODE 74: Arsenal Boring Football
Beneath the surface, a different story is present when you look at Arsenal football club. Others, call their style as boring football. However, Instead of pushing forward, rivals often choose to defend deep against them. Not because the Gunners lack ambition, but because others adapt first. The lead in the table stays strong, despite talks [...] The post SPORTS PLANET Podcast…EPISODE 74: Arsenal Boring Football appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Super Eagles Stars Set Europe Alight In A Weekend Filled With Drama
Super Eagles footballers delivered elite performances across several European leagues over the weekend, producing goals, assists, and influential displays for their clubs. From Italy’s dramatic comeback victories to crucial goals in Spain and Russia, the latest round of fixtures saw Nigerian internationals and rising talents play pivotal roles for their respective teams. Here is a [...] The post Super Eagles Stars Set Europe Alight In A Weekend Filled With Drama appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Mbappe Renovates Public School In Cameroon
Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappé has made a powerful impact off the pitch after helping renovate a public school in Bonendale, Bonaberi, Cameroon. Located in the Bonabéri district of Cameroon’s Littoral Region, the school holds deep personal significance for Mbappé, as it is situated within the community connected to his paternal lineage. This initiative forms [...] The post Mbappe Renovates Public School In Cameroon appeared first on Complete Sports.
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NPFL: Mangut Plays Down Nasarawa United’s Victory Against Ikorodu City
Nasarawa United technical adviser Mbwas Mangut has said it is important for his team to keep pushing hard to finish in a respectable position at the end of the season. The Solild Miners defeated Ikorodu City 1-0 a Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, matchday 29 encounter on Sunday. Bright Amadi scored the winning goal from [...] The post NPFL: Mangut Plays Down Nasarawa United’s Victory Against Ikorodu City appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Real Madrid Reignite Interest In Liverpool Defender Ibrahima Konaté Ahead Of Summer Window
Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konaté has become the subject of renewed transfer interest from Real Madrid as uncertainty continues surrounding his contract situation at Anfield. Reports from Spain suggest that the La Liga club has reopened communication with representatives of the French international as they explore the possibility of securing his signature. With his current Liverpool […] The post Real Madrid Reignite Interest In Liverpool Defender Ibrahima Konaté Ahead Of Summer Window appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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NPFL: Abia Warriors Coach Amapakabo Reveals Tactical Masterplan Behind Win Against 3SC
Abia Warriors Head Coach, Imama Amapakabo, has revealed that his team’s emphatic 2-0 victory over Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) in Sunday’s Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 29 clash in Umuahia was the product of a superior tactical game plan, Completesports.com reports. Abia Warriors Outclass 3SC With Tactical 4-4-2 Plan Emeka Obioma scored twice [...] The post NPFL: Abia Warriors Coach Amapakabo Reveals Tactical Masterplan Behind Win Against 3SC appeared first on Complete Sports.
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The 2026 Women’s Africa Cup Of Nations Preview: Group Outlook, Favorites, And Odds
The year 2026 continues with great sports events and tournaments, and it is only March. With the Winter Olympics behind us and the Men’s ICC T20 World Cup entering the big final match, there is a lot that will still come, both in March and later in the year. While it was supposed to be [...] The post The 2026 Women’s Africa Cup Of Nations Preview: Group Outlook, Favorites, And Odds appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Bayern Munich Not Planning Move For Victor Osimhen
Reports have swirled in recent weeks suggesting that Victor Osimhen is on the radar of Bayern Munich as replacement for Harry Kane, sparking a frenzy in the Turkish media. However, those reports have now been dismissed by Bayern insider Christian Falk, who clarified that the striker is currently not part of the club’s plans for [...] The post Bayern Munich Not Planning Move For Victor Osimhen appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Betting.za.com Supports Amendments Strengthening South Africa’s Voluntary Exclusion System And Compliance Requirements
Betting.za.com, a leading South African information site for online betting and gambling, has welcomed the publication of draft amendments to the National Gambling Regulations, 2004 in Government Gazette No. 54106 (10 February 2026), issued by the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition under Government Notice R. 7113. The amendments focus on improving how South Africa’s [...] The post Betting.za.com Supports Amendments Strengthening South Africa’s Voluntary Exclusion System And Compliance Requirements appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Dele-Bashiru: Lazio Fired Up For Sassuolo Showdown
Lazio midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru says the team is fired up for tonight’s Serie A encounter against Sassuolo, Completesports.com reports. Maurizio Sarri’s men will host the Black and Greens at the Stadio Olympico. Sassuolo are unbeaten in their last three league games. Lazio’s last win in Serie A was against Genoa on January 30. Read Also:Adams [...] The post Dele-Bashiru: Lazio Fired Up For Sassuolo Showdown appeared first on Complete Sports.
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German Club Fan Unplugs VAR Monitor To Prevent Ref From Checking For Possible Penalty
A masked vigilante fan unplugged a VAR screen in protest of the technology’s use during a match in Germany’s wecond division. When referee Felix Bickel was called to the sidelines to review a penalty decision during Preussen Munster vs Hertha Berlin, he was unable to see a replay, Mirror reports. After initially not awarding a [...] The post German Club Fan Unplugs VAR Monitor To Prevent Ref From Checking For Possible Penalty appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Ex-International: I’m Happy Obasogie Has Now Been Cleared Of Match-Fixing Allegations
Former Nigerian international Mohammed Gambo has expressed delight with the exoneration of Super Eagles goalkeeper Amas Obasogie of any match-fixing allegations. Recall that the Tanzanian club Singida Black Stars SC had initially announced that the goalkeeper had been suspended for three months over his alleged involvement in match-fixing. However, in a statement released on Saturday, [...] The post Ex-International: I’m Happy Obasogie Has Now Been Cleared Of Match-Fixing Allegations appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Adams Relieved After Ending Sevilla Goal Drought
Sevilla forward Akor Adams has expressed delight after ending his five-game goal drought, reports Completesports.com. Adams was on target in Sevilla’s 1-1 home draw with Rayo Vallecano at the Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán on Sunday night. It was the Nigeria international’s seventh league goal of the season. Akor Happy To Score Again “For me, the most [...] The post Adams Relieved After Ending Sevilla Goal Drought appeared first on Complete Sports.
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