Manchester City delivered a ruthless second-half masterclass to defeat Arsenal 2-0 at Wembley, ending the Gunners’ hopes of a historic quadruple and handing Pep Guardiola a record-breaking fifth Carabao Cup triumph. A stunning four-minute brace from academy graduate, Nico O’Reilly proved decisive, as City overwhelmed the Premier League leaders in a final that turned dramatically [...] The post How Manchester City Ended Arsenal Quadruple Dream in EFL Cup Defeat appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Emmanuel Deutsch, Enyimba Head Coach, has given a firm assurance that the People’s Elephant will remain in the Nigeria Premier Football League despite their inconsistent performances in the current campaign, Completesports.com reports. Enyimba Suffer Setback Against Kano Pillars Coach Deutsch, a Cameroonian who has managed a plethora of Nigeria’s top-flight clubs, spoke in Kano after [...] The post NPFL: Enyimba Will Not Be Relegated Despite Setbacks — Deutsch appeared first on Complete Sports.

Kennedy Boboye, Head Coach of Bendel Insurance, has maintained that the club’s objective this season is to finish in the top three to secure a place in the 2026/2027 CAF interclub competitions, Completesports.com reports. Boboye, who previously managed Sunshine Stars, Heartland, Plateau United and Akwa United, spoke to reporters during the post-match press conference after [...] The post NPFL: Bendel Insurance Keep Top-Three Target Despite Warri Wolves Stalemate — Boboye appeared first on Complete Sports.

Celtic head coach Martin O’Neill has explained the reason behind his decision to start Kelechi Iheanacho in the 2-0 loss Dundee United on Sunday, reports Completesports.com. O’Neil said Iheanacho’s recent recovery from hamstring problems and strong performances in training warranted his inclusion. “Tomas [Cvancara] has been ill all week. He trained yesterday, wasn’t feeling great, [...] The post Celtic Boss Defends Starting Iheanacho After Dundee United Defeat appeared first on Complete Sports.

Hassan Abdallah, Head Coach of Warri Wolves, says the red card shown to his defender and the injury to his midfielder at a crucial stage of the 2025/2026 NPFL Matchday 31 ‘South-South Derby’ against Bendel Insurance in Ozoro negatively affected his team, forcing them into a defensive approach to avoid defeat, Completesports.com reports. Warri Wolves [...] The post NPFL: Warri Wolves Coach Abdallah Blames Red Card, Injury For Defensive Shift In Bendel Insurance Draw appeared first on Complete Sports.

Jamie Carragher Mikel Arteta’s decision to play Kepa Arrizabalaga ahead of David Raya in Arsenal’s Carabao Cup final defeat to Manchester City. Arrizabalaga has featured for Arsenal in their domestic cup competitions this season and Arteta continued to put his faith in the former Chelsea goalkeeper for Sunday’s final at Wembley. But the decision backfired [...] The post Kepa Not Good Enough For Top Level Football —Carragher Blasts After Carabao Cup Final Error appeared first on Complete Sports.

Ademola Lookman got his second league goal for Atletico Madrid and it came in the biggest fixture the Nigerian has been involved in yet, scoring the opener against Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu. Lookman who has been a major inspiration for Diego Simeone’s men since joining from Atalanta, stunned the home crowd just after [...] The post Ademola Lookman Sparks Madrid Derby Drama but Vinicius Jr. Steals Show appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Something has gone badly wrong at Liverpool this season, and Arne Slot’s attempts to explain it are becoming increasingly uncomfortable for everyone involved. Brighton ended the Reds’ week in the worst possible way on Saturday, winning 2-1 at the Amex Stadium through a Danny Welbeck brace — Liverpool’s tenth Premier League defeat of the campaign. […] The post Liverpool Spiral Continues as Brighton’s Danny Welbeck Doubles Up at the Amex appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Liverpool legend Graeme Souness has advised Mohamed Salah to leave the club at the end of the season. Salah has endured a testing season in front of goal, netting merely five times in the Premier League. In a chat with Daily Mail, Souness reckons Mo Salah ought to depart Anfield this summer, after pointing the [...] The post Leave Liverpool Now –Souness Advises Salah appeared first on Complete Sports.

The Guinean Football Federation (FGF) has issued an official statement to address what it described as false claims circulating about the 1976 Africa Cup of Nations final phase involving Morocco’s Atlas Lions, Morocco World News reports. In recent days, reports and social media posts have suggested that Guinea could challenge the result of its match [...] The post Guinea FA Denies Claims Morocco Walked Out In 1976 AFCON Final appeared first on Complete Sports.

Man City manager Pep Guardiola has expressed delight at the team’s 2-0 win over Arsenal in the Carabao Cup final on Sunday. Nico O’Reilly scored twice in the space of four minutes just after the hour to land City first silverware of the campaign. Reacting after the game, the Spanish tactician in a chat with [...] The post A Fifth Carabao Cup In 10 Years Isn’t Bad –Guardiola Reacts To Man City Win Vs Arsenal appeared first on Complete Sports.

Atletico Madrid head coach Diego Simeone has applauded Ademola Lookman for his impressive performance in the defeat to Real Madrid, reports Completesports.com. The Rojiblancos lost 3-2 to Alvaro Arbeloa’s side at the Santiago Bernabeu on Sunday night. Lookman scored the game’s curtain raiser in the 33rd minute. Johnny Cardoso picked out the winger on the [...] The post Simeone Talks Up Lookman’s Performance In Atletico’s Defeat To Real Madrid appeared first on Complete Sports.

Taiwo Awoniyi got a very good rating while Ola Aina was rated average in Nottingham Forest’s 3-0 win away to relegation-threatened Tottenham Hotspur in Sunday’s Premier League clash. Forest boosted their survival hopes as goals from Igor Jesus, Morgan Gibbs-White and Awoniyi clinched a big 3-0 win over Spurs. Awoniyi, who came on in the [...] The post Awoniyi Gets Very Good Rating, Aina Scores Average In Forest’s 3-0 Win At Spurs appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Super Eagles, William Troost-Ekong has strongly criticized the decision by CAF to strip Senegal of the AFCON crown and award it to Morocco, describing the situation as deeply disappointing and difficult for players to accept. “When I first heard the news that the result of this year’s AFCON final between Senegal and Morocco had [...] The post Moroccans Should Not Celebrate AFCON Title – Ekong appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.