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Championship: Onyeka Grabs Assist In Coventry’s Win Over Wrexham
Frank Onyeka grabbed an assist as Coventry City defeated Wrexham 3-1 at the CBS Arena. It was the defensive midfielder’s first assist for the Sky Blue Stars. Onyeka set up Ephron Mason-Clark for the home team’s third goal deep into stoppage time. Read Also: Super Eagles Defender On Fulham Radar The Nigeria international has netted [...] The post Championship: Onyeka Grabs Assist In Coventry’s Win Over Wrexham appeared first on Complete Sports.
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FA Cup: Fernandez’s Strike Vs Leeds Sets Up Final Clash With Man City
Chelsea will face Manchester City in this season’s FA Cup final after an Enzo Fernandez goal helped the Blues overcome Leeds United at Wembley this afternoon, chelseafc.com reports. The last-four tie was a heated encounter; the rivalry between Chelsea and Leeds remains intense more than 50 years after it was forged in this competition. In [...] The post FA Cup: Fernandez’s Strike Vs Leeds Sets Up Final Clash With Man City appeared first on Complete Sports.
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U- 20 WWCQ: Falconets Conclude Abuja Camp Ahead Malawi Clash
Nigeria’s Falconets, have concluded an intensive three-week camping programme in Abuja, in preparation for their crucial FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup qualifying fixture against Malawi’s U20 girls. The team is scheduled to arrive in Ikenne-Remo, Ogun State on Sunday, where they will host the first leg of the final qualifying round scheduled for Saturday, 2nd [...] The post U- 20 WWCQ: Falconets Conclude Abuja Camp Ahead Malawi Clash appeared first on Complete Sports.
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“It affects you” – What Valencia coach said about Sadiq Umar’s winning goal against Girona
Valencia coach Carlos Corberan has praised Super Eagles striker Sadiq Umar following his crucial goal in their hard-fought 2-1 victory over Girona on Saturday, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Sadiq was the unsung hero for Los Che as they continued their push for La Liga survival at the Mestalla on Saturday. The 29-year-old striker was handed a starting […]
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Former England striker explains Iheanacho’s limited minutes at Celtic
Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho has struggled for minutes at Celtic since suffering multiple hamstring problems in the first half of the season, Soccernet.ng reports. The 29-year-old joined the Hoops last summer after terminating his three-year deal with Sevilla. In his time in Spain, the 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup winner failed to score a […]
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Super Eagles Defender On Fulham Radar
Fulham are interested in Trabzonspor defender Chibuike Nwaiwu, Completesports.com reports. The Whites are monitoring Nwaiwu alongside his teammate Wagner Pina, according to FourFourTwo. The 22-year-old only joined Trabzonspor from Austrian club, Wolfsberger AC in January. Read Also:Porto Coach Uncertain Over Moffi’s Future The centre-back has however quickly established himself as a key figure at the [...] The post Super Eagles Defender On Fulham Radar appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Supercomputer Predicts EPL Table As Arsenal Reclaim Top Spot
The supercomputer’s faith in Arsenal is unwavering. Even after City clambered above the north London outfit in midweek, Opta still gave the Gunners a considerable edge, according to si.com. That confidence has only been bolstered by Saturday’s three points against Newcastle. Rather than the quality (or lack thereof) in Arsenal’s recent performances, this stance appears [...] The post Supercomputer Predicts EPL Table As Arsenal Reclaim Top Spot appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Ilechukwu: ‘How MFM Shaped My Coaching Journey To Success’
Fidelis Ilechukwu, Head Coach of Rangers International, has revealed how Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM) shaped his now flourishing coaching career, Completesports.com reports. Ilechukwu, fondly called ‘The Working One’, won the NPFL title with Rangers in the 2023/2024 season and is now in pursuit of a second league crown with the Enugu side. [...] The post Ilechukwu: ‘How MFM Shaped My Coaching Journey To Success’ appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Premier League clubs eyeing Super Eagles star formerly on the radar of PSG and Bayer Leverkusen
​Super Eagles defender Chibuike Nwaiwu has emerged as a high-priority target for English Premier League clubs, including Fulham, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Nwaiwu’s career has seen a meteoric rise over the last three years. Transitioning from Enyimba FC to Turkish giants Trabzonspor, he is now a focal point for a side actively challenging for the Süper Lig […]
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Fernandez Celebrates Scottish Premiership TOTS Honour
Super Eagles defender Emmanuel Fernandez has spoken about his surprise inclusion in the Scottish Premiership Team of the Season following an outstanding debut campaign with Rangers. Fernandez was the only Rangers player to make the selection. The 24-year-old said the recognition arrived sooner than anticipated. “It was a bit of a shock to be in [...] The post Fernandez Celebrates Scottish Premiership TOTS Honour appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Nathan Tella reaches career milestone in Bayer Leverkusen win at Koln
Super Eagles attacker Nathan Tella has become the first Nigerian to reach 100 appearances for former Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen, Soccernet.ng reports. ​The versatile 26-year-old reached the milestone during Bayer Leverkusen's 2-1 victory over Koln on Saturday. Tella delivered an impressive performance in the fixture, providing the assist for Patrik Schick’s second goal. ​The Super […]
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Enzo Maresca Enters Manchester City Talks as Pep Guardiola Emerges as Italy’s Primary Target
Enzo Maresca is in advanced discussions with Manchester City about taking the manager’s role this summer, with talkSPORT reporting that high-level talks have already taken place between the Italian and City’s hierarchy following his resignation from Chelsea, timing that aligns precisely with the growing expectation inside the Etihad that Pep Guardiola is preparing to leave […] The post Enzo Maresca Enters Manchester City Talks as Pep Guardiola Emerges as Italy’s Primary Target appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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Tyson Fury Eyes Anthony Joshua Showdown at Wembley After Comfortable Makhmudov Return
Tyson Fury ended his fifth retirement with characteristic flair on April 11 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, outclassing Russia’s Arslanbek Makhmudov over twelve rounds to win a comfortable unanimous decision on all three judges’ scorecards, scores of 120-108, 120-108, and 119-109 representing a near-shutout that confirmed the 37-year-old’s enduring class even after 16 months away from […] The post Tyson Fury Eyes Anthony Joshua Showdown at Wembley After Comfortable Makhmudov Return appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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Jannik Sinner Chases Five Consecutive Masters 1000 Titles at Madrid With History and Alcaraz’s Absence Adding Extra Weight
Jannik Sinner arrives at the Mutua Madrid Open carrying the most extraordinary run of form the Masters 1000 circuit has seen in over a decade, having won four consecutive titles at Paris, Indian Wells, Miami, and Monte-Carlo, leaving him one trophy away from becoming the first player in series history since its current format began […] The post Jannik Sinner Chases Five Consecutive Masters 1000 Titles at Madrid With History and Alcaraz’s Absence Adding Extra Weight appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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FA Cup: Chelsea Must Be Aggressive Vs Leeds United –McFarlane
Chelsea interim head coach Calum McFarlane has expressed a desire for the team to be aggressive in every phase of the match against Leeds United in today’s FA Cup semi-final clash at Wembley. The match, seen as a classic rivalry, marks a critical moment for Chelsea, which has experienced a difficult run in the Premier [...] The post FA Cup: Chelsea Must Be Aggressive Vs Leeds United –McFarlane appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Werder Bremen Manager: Boniface May Face Stuttgart
Werder Bremen coach Daniel Thioune says Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface may be back in action against Stuttgart in Sunday’s Bundesliga game. In a chat with Deichstube.de, Thioune stated that the Nigerian international has recovered from last week’s flu and has resumed full training with the team. Read Also:Porto Coach Uncertain Over Moffi’s Future He [...] The post Werder Bremen Manager: Boniface May Face Stuttgart appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Porto Coach Uncertain Over Moffi’s Future
Porto head coach Francesco Farioli has revealed that the club has not yet made a final decision regarding the future of Nigerian striker Terem Moffi, Completesports.com reports. Moffi linked up with the Portuguese giants on loan from Ligue 1 club, OGC Nice in January. An €8m clause was included in the deal, according to reports. [...] The post Porto Coach Uncertain Over Moffi’s Future appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Jackson To Return To Chelsea In Summer
Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich have turned down the chance to sign Chelsea striker, Nicolas Jackson on a permanent transfer at the end of the season. European transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, in a post on his X handle, said Jackson will return to Chelsea in June as Bayern Munich will not trigger the €65m buy option [...] The post Jackson To Return To Chelsea In Summer appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Arsenal Set New EPL Records After Newcastle Win
Arsenal set two individual records of the season when they scored against Newcastle United in the Premier League on Saturday to secure an important 1-0 victory. The Gunners needed to win to remain firmly in the title race, and although the performance was not straightforward, they achieved their objective. The match proved difficult for Mikel [...] The post Arsenal Set New EPL Records After Newcastle Win appeared first on Complete Sports.
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He Has Been Fantastic –Coventry Captain Hails Onyeka
Coventry City captain Matt Grimes has lauded Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka’s impact since joining the team during the January transfer window from Brentford. Speaking in a press conference ahead of today’s game against Wrexham, Grimes stated that the Nigerian international’s experience and energy played a vital role in Coventry’s return to the Premier League. [...] The post He Has Been Fantastic –Coventry Captain Hails Onyeka appeared first on Complete Sports.
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EPL: ‘One Down And Four To Go’ –Rice Reacts To Arsenal Win Vs Newcastle
Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice has disclosed that the Gunners must do everything to win their remaining four matches if they are to lift the Premier League title. He made this known on the backdrop of the Gunners’ 1-0 win over Newcastle on Saturday at the Emirates Stadium. Saturday’s victory, sealed by a majestic ninth-minute goal [...] The post EPL: ‘One Down And Four To Go’ –Rice Reacts To Arsenal Win Vs Newcastle appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Emmanuel Fernandez’s words after claiming SPFL Team of the Year spot
Super Eagles and Rangers defender has revealed how much it means to him to have been recognised in the 2025/2026 SPFL Team of the Season, Soccernet.ng reports. The 24-year-old only joined the Gers last summer from Sky Bet League One side Peterborough United for 3.5 million pounds, but has made himself a fan favourite at […]
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Onyeka Nominated For Coventry City Goal Of The Season
Frank Onyeka has been shortlisted for Coventry City’s Goal of the Season award, Completesports.com reports. The Nigeria international was nominated for his stunning strike in Coventry City’s thrilling 3-2 victory over Derby County on matchday 40. Onyeka latched onto a pass inside the box before unleashing a first-time strike that looped over the goalkeeper into [...] The post Onyeka Nominated For Coventry City Goal Of The Season appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Millwall Winger Pledges International Future To Nigeria
Millwall winger Femi Azeez has committed his international future to Nigeria, Completeports.com reports. Azeez was born in England to a Nigerian father and Spanish mother. The 24-year-old is eligible to play for England, Spain, and Nigeria. Footmercato.net reports that the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has made contact with the player and his representatives. With no [...] The post Millwall Winger Pledges International Future To Nigeria appeared first on Complete Sports.
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FA Cup: No Emotion Facing Chelsea At Wembley –Ampadu
Leeds United captain Ethan Ampadu has disclosed that he has no emotion facing Chelsea in Sunday’s semi-final clash of the FA Cup at Wembley. Ampadu, who was part of the 2017/18 Chelsea squad that lifted the FA Youth Cup, is now captaining Leeds United in this high-stakes fixture. In a chat with the club’s website, [...] The post FA Cup: No Emotion Facing Chelsea At Wembley –Ampadu appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Ex-Super Eagles striker faults NFF over unpaid ‘pension’ for retired Internationals
The Nigerian Football Federation have been accused of holding out on unpaid wages due to former Super Eagles players who've stepped away from the football scene, Soccernet.ng reports. Victor Agali represented the Green and White eleven times, scoring five goals, but he's revealed a hidden truth with claims about FIFA paying ex-Internationals a form of […]
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Arteta Gives Eze, Havertz Injury Update After Newcastle Win
Mikel Arteta has provided an injury update on Kai Havertz and Eberechi Ezze after they were forced off with injuries in Arsenal’s victory over Newcastle United, Metro reports. Eze scored the game’s only goal after nine minutes, beating Nick Pope with a sensational strike from the edge of the box. But the former Crystal Palace [...] The post Arteta Gives Eze, Havertz Injury Update After Newcastle Win appeared first on Complete Sports.
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La Liga: Sadiq Scores Again To Help Valencia Return To Winning Ways
Umar Sadiq was on target again as he helped Valencia return to winning ways as they overcame Girona 2-1 at the Mestalla in Saturday’s La Liga. Just four days ago, Sadiq was on target as his goal secured a 1-1 draw for Valencia away to Mallorca. Valencia went into the clash with Girona on the [...] The post La Liga: Sadiq Scores Again To Help Valencia Return To Winning Ways appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Bundesliga: Akpoguma Benched, Otele Missing As Hoffenheim Overcome Hamburg
Super Eagles duo of Kevin Akpoguma and Philip Otele were missing in action as Hoffenheim defeated Hamburg 2-1 in Saturday’s Bundesliga game. Akpoguma, who has made six appearances for Hoffenheim this season, was benched for the entire 90 minutes of the game while Otele was missing as a result of a direct red card in [...] The post Bundesliga: Akpoguma Benched, Otele Missing As Hoffenheim Overcome Hamburg appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Ex-Leeds midfielder lauds Onyeka’s impact in Coventry’s EPL return
Super Eagles and Coventry City midfielder Frank Onyeka joined the Sky Blue Stars in the winter transfer window, but has been impactful in their promotion to the English Premier League, Soccernet.ng reports. Although he's only played 13 games for Frank Lampard's side, the Brentford loanee has been lauded by Coventry City's captain Matt Grimes. Of […]
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Man City Edge Southampton, Zoom Into FA Cup Final
Manchester City have booked a place in the final of the FA Cup after defeating Southampton 2-1 on Saturday at Wembley. Leo Scienza thought he had given Southampton a shock lead in the 12th minute, but his celebrations were cut short after the linesman intervened for offside. Read Also:Bundesliga: Tella Bags Assist In Bayer Leverkusen’s [...] The post Man City Edge Southampton, Zoom Into FA Cup Final appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Sadiq Umar sends notice to Eric Chelle with goal in Valencia’s 2-1 win over Girona
Super Eagles striker Sadiq Umar scored for Valencia as they scraped a 2-1 win over Girona at the Estadio de Mestalla on Saturday, Soccernet.ng reports. ​After scoring in Valencia's away draw at Mallorca last week, coach Carlos Corberan rewarded Sadiq with another start when they welcomed fellow relegation fighters Girona. ​There was a lot riding […]
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Arsenal Reclaim Top Spot After Hard-fought Win Against Newcastle
Eberechi Eze’s brilliant early strike fired Arsenal back to the top of the Premier League as they ground out a much needed 1-0 win against Newcastle at the Emirates Stadium, RTE reports. Arsenal’s bid to claim their first title since 2004 hung on Saturday’s fixture in north London following consecutive defeats to Bournemouth and rivals [...] The post Arsenal Reclaim Top Spot After Hard-fought Win Against Newcastle appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Gidado: Nigerian midfielder rated high despite Gaziantep FK defeat to Eyupspor
Talented Nigerian midfielder Victor Ntino-Emo Gidado featured for Gaziantep FK as they fell to a disappointing 3-0 defeat against Eyupspor on Saturday, Soccernet.ng reports. Gaziantep went into the match aiming for what would have been their 10th league win of the season, but they were comfortably beaten away from home. The result saw Eyupspor climb out of the relegation […]
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Bundesliga: Tella Bags Assist In Bayer Leverkusen’s Win At Cologne
Nathan Tella provided an assist as Bayer Leverkusen recorded a 2-1 away win over Cologne in their Bundesliga clash on Saturday. Patrick Schick gave the visitors the lead from the penalty spot two minutes before the break. Tella set up Schick for Leverkusen’s second goal in the 52nd minute. Read Also:Premier League:Bassey, Chukwueze Feature As [...] The post Bundesliga: Tella Bags Assist In Bayer Leverkusen’s Win At Cologne appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Super Eagles watch: Chukwueze, Bassey ratings in Fulham’s win over Aston Villa
Super Eagles stars Samuel Chukwueze and Calvin Bassey were both in action for Fulham during their gameweek 34 clash against Aston Villa at on Saturday afternoon, Soccernet.ng reports. The Cottagers secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory, ending a run of two games without a win. The result also lifted them back into the top half of the table and strengthened their push […]
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