Super Eagles midfielder Christantus Uche was missing in action as Crystal Palace thrashed Fiorentina 3-0 in the first leg quarter-final of the Europa Conference League on Thursday. The Nigerian international has made four appearances in the Conference League for Palace and scored two goals. Read Also:Lazio Set Price Tag For Dele-Bashiru The France striker, who [...] The post ECL: Uche Missing As Crystal Palace Thrash Fiorentina appeared first on Complete Sports.

Olympique Marseille head coach Habib Beye has lavished praise on Tochukwu Nnadi, while also challenging the midfielder to elevate his performances further. The 22-year-old linked up with Les Phocéens on a permanent transfer from Belgian Pro League outfit Zulte Waregem in January. Nnadi has however struggled to make impact at the Ligue 1 club. The [...] The post Marseille Boss Applauds Nnadi, Calls For Improvement appeared first on Complete Sports.

Taiwo Awoniyi has pledged to play a key role in helping Nottingham Forest avoid relegation from the Premier League, reports Completesports.com. The Tricky Trees currently occupy 16th position on the table, three points above the relegation zone. Awoniyi has struggled for consistent playing time this season, with summer signing Igor Jesus being preferred ahead of [...] The post Awoniyi Vows To Give All Forest In Relegation Battle appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigerian midfielder, Alex Iwobi has issued an apology following his red card incident during the international friendly against Jordan. Speaking in a recent vlog, Iwobi admitted that his reaction in the closing stages of the match fell below expectations and extended his apology to teammates, staff, and supporters of Nigerian football. He also pointed out [...] The post Super Eagles Star Apologizes over Disciplinary Issue appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Liverpool have announced that Scottish international left back Andy Robertson will depart at the end of the current campaign. The Reds confirmed Robertson’s departure in a statement released on their official website on Thursday. “Liverpool FC can confirm Andy Robertson will bring his Reds career to an end at the conclusion of the current season. [...] The post OFFICIAL: Robertson To Leave Liverpool At End Of Current Season appeared first on Complete Sports.

Olympique de Marseille manager Habib Beye has moved to reassure Nigerian midfielder Tochukwu Nnadi, despite his slow start since arriving in January, Soccernet.ng reports. The 22-year-old joined the French club from Zulte Waregem for €6 million, but has found opportunities hard to come by. So far, he has made just three brief appearances in Ligue […]

Tensions at Sevilla FC have reached a boiling point following a humiliating 1–0 loss to bottom-placed Real Oviedo. Defeat to Oviedo is widely described by Sevilla supporters as the club’s most embarrassing defeat of the season. According to reports from L’Équipe, around 50 masked fans intercepted Sevilla players at the entrance to the club’s training [...] The post Sevilla in Crisis! Fans Confront Players After Latest Defeat appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Arsenal are willing to listen to offers for both Ethan Nwaneri and Myles Lewis-Skelly in the summer transfer window, with an £100m asking price set, according to the BBC (via GIVEMESPORT). Both Nwaneri and Lewis-Skelly have struggled to cement themselves as guaranteed starters since they burst onto the scene with the Gunners. Lewis-Skelly has lost [...] The post Arsenal Willing To Listen To Offers For Nwaneri, Lewis-Skelly appeared first on Complete Sports.

Ghanaian MNT star, Mohammed Kudus is set to undergo surgery following a relapse of his hamstring injury, dealing a significant blow to both Tottenham and the Black Stars. Kudus has been sidelined since January after sustaining the initial injury setback. His last appearance came on January 4 in a fixture against Sunderland. Encouragingly, the midfielder [...] The post Mohammed Kudus Set for Surgery After Hamstring Injury Relapse appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Ukah Set For Historic All-Nigerian Clash Police corporal and unbeaten strawweight Juliet “Golden Bones” Ukah will share the cage with fellow Nigerian Jane “The Slayer” Osigwe in a women’s 115-pound showcase when PFL Africa returns to the SunBet Arena in Pretoria on April 10 for the Season 2 opener. Their bout sits on a card [...] The post Policewoman Ukah Set For All-Nigerian PFL Africa Showdown With Osigwe appeared first on Complete Sports.

Aliou Cissé is set to be appointed as the new head coach of the Angola national team, just a day after stepping down from his role with the Libya. The agreement will see Cissé take charge of the Palancas Negras until 2030. The appointment marks a significant statement of intent from Angola, as they turn [...] The post Aliou Cissé Set to Become Angola Head Coach appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi has promised to perform at his best over the final seven games of the Premier League season to help Nottingham Forest avoid the drop, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Nottingham Forest currently find themselves in a precarious position, sitting 16th in the table and just three points above the relegation zone. While two […]

The dates for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations have been officially according CAF sources. AFCON 2027 will be jointly hosted by Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania, marking the first time in history that three East African nations will co host the tournament. On Tuesday, Brila.net gathered that the 36th edition of the tournament will run [...] The post 2027 AFCON Date Confirmed… CAF Moves Differently Again appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

From March 24 to 27, Lagos hosted Africa Gaming Expo 2026, one of the largest iGaming industry events on the African continent. The exhibition traditionally brings together operators, technology providers, and industry regulators. This year, discussions, as expected, shifted toward market growth and product localization. For 1xBet, participation in AGE Africa 2026 was not about mere [...] The post 1xBet at AGE Africa 2026: Awards, meetings, and operating in one of the fastest-growing markets appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Former Nigerian international Eric Ejiofor believes Wrexham goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo will give healthy competition to Stanley Nwabali and Maduka Okoye in the Super Eagles. Okonkwo, who was born in Camden to Nigerian parents, previously featured for England across several youth levels during his time at Arsenal, including the Under-18 side. Having switched allegiance to represent [...] The post Okonkwo Will Give Nwabali, Okoye Healthy Competition In Eagles –Ejiofor appeared first on Complete Sports.

Sporting Lagos and Akwa United are locked in a fierce promotion battle in Conference B of the Nigeria National League (NNL). Sporting Lagos moved to the summit with 33 points following a hard-earned 1-0 victory Rovers FC at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos on Wednesday. Akwa United sit in second position with 32 points. [...] The post NNL: Sporting Lagos, Akwa United Battle For NPFL Promotion appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nnorom Nmesoma is upbeat Kun Khalifat FC can maintain their top-flight status at the end of the season, Completesports.com reports. The Owerri club currently occupy bottom spot on the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, table with 36 points from 33 matches. Kun Khalifat FC stunned Nasarawa United 1-0 in their last league game. With five [...] The post NPFL: Nmesoma Optimistic Khalifat FC Can Escape Relegation appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Bolton manager Sam Allardyce believes that Arne Slot should prioritize results over reputation and supports the manager’s bold decision to bench Mohamed Salah against Paris Saint-Germain in Wednesday’s first leg quarter-final of the Champions League. Recall that the Egyptian international was on the bench for the entire 90 minutes as PSG edged the Reds [...] The post UCL: Allardyce Backs Slot’s Decision To Bench Salah Against PSG appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu has disclosed that he’s more concerned about helping Trabzonspor win matches than nursing personal achievements in the Turkish League. The Nigerian international has started 24 of the club’s 25 league games, contributing 22 goals and two assists in 2,152 minutes. Onuachu’s physical presence, aerial dominance, and finishing consistency have made [...] The post Onuachu: Winning Matches For Trabzonspor Better Than Personal Records appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Super Eagles forward Peter Ijeh has cautioned Nigerian youngster Zadok Yohanna against making a big-money move too soon amid growing interest from Chelsea FC, Ajax and other European giants, Soccernet.ng reports. The 18-year-old winger has recently emerged as one of the most exciting prospects in Sweden, following standout performances for AIK Fotboll and attracting […]

Serie A club Lazio are willing to sell Fisayo Dele-Bashiru this summer, Completesports.com reports. The Biancolesti, according to Tuttomercato want between €15m and €18m for the attacking midfielder. Dele-Bashiru arrived the Stadio Olimipco from Turkish Super Lig outfit Sivasspor in 2024 for a fee in the region of €5m. Read Also:Galatasaray Coach Hints At Early [...] The post Lazio Set Price Tag For Dele-Bashiru appeared first on Complete Sports.

Galatasaray coach Okan Buruk has admitted there is a slight chance that Victor Osimhen will make the squad to face Gençlerbirliği next week, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Osimhen has been sidelined with a hand injury for the past three weeks. He sustained the injury during Galatasaray's UEFA Champions League clash against Liverpool prior to the international break, […]

Behind many lives that move forward, there is often a woman whose role was decisive long before anyone noticed it. She may be a mother, a sister, a wife, a teacher, or simply the one person who stayed, supported, believed, and carried others through difficult times. That idea stood at the heart of Woman Hero, [...] The post Woman Hero: Stories Of The Women Who Changed Lives Across Africa appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles prospect Arthur Okonkwo is set to face some of the world’s most elite attackers this July, as Wrexham prepares for a high-profile pre-season friendly against Manchester United, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Okonkwo has been a standout performer for Wrexham this season, firmly establishing himself between the sticks in the Championship after helping the club secure […]

FirstBank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and the leading financial inclusion service provider, has announced its strategic sponsorship of the second edition of ChessMasters, Africa’s largest school chess tournament. The announcement was made at the official press conference of the tournament held on 16 March 2026 at Eko Hotels and Suites, Lagos. ChessMasters 2026 Gains [...] The post FirstBank Partners Eko Hotels, KEY Academy For ChessMasters 2026 Tournament appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Nigerian international Ifeanyi Udeze has advised the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to start the rebuilding process for the Super Eagles ahead of the 2030 FIFA World Cup. Nigeria has failed to qualify for the FIFA World Cup on multiple occasions, notably missing out on consecutive tournaments in 2022 and 2026. The Super Eagles lost [...] The post Udeze: Eagles Must Start Rebuilding Process For 2030 World Cup appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigeria’s failure to qualify for back-to-back FIFA World Cups has convinced former Super Eagles midfielder Etim Esin to call for urgent reforms in the country’s football system, Soccernet.ng reports. The Super Eagles, who made their World Cup debut in 1994, have now missed two consecutive tournaments. The first was in Qatar 2022 after a painful […]

Nigeria international Ademola Lookman gave a calm but clear assessment after Atlético Madrid’s impressive win over Barcelona, Soccernet.ng reports. The Super Eagles star was pleased to help the Spanish side take control of their Champions League quarter-final tie with a 2-0 victory at the Camp Nou. Lookman played for 60 minutes before being replaced, but […]

Plateau United technical adviser Gbenga Ogunbote has warned his players they are not safe from relegation yet, reports Completesports.com. The Jos club boosted their survival hopes with a comfortable 4-1 victory over Ikorodu City at the Lafia City Stadium on Monday. The former Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, champions moved to eighth position on the [...] The post NPFL: Relegation Battle Not Over For Plateau United — Ogunbote appeared first on Complete Sports.

Africa will have a strong presence at the expanded 2026 FIFA World Cup this summer, with ten teams booking their place in the United States, Mexico and Canada. The question now is whether any African team can better Morocco’s historic run at Qatar 2022, where they reached the semi-finals. Read on as we assess their [...] The post World Cup 2026: African Teams Bidding To Emulate Morocco This Summer appeared first on Complete Sports.

Victor Osimhen could make a swift return from injury, according to Galatasaray head coach Okan Buruk, Completesports.com reports. Osimhen is currently recuperating from the arm injury he sustained in a UEFA Champions League clash against Liverpool last month. It is expected that the Nigeria international will be available for the Intercontinental Derby with Fenerbahçe on [...] The post Galatasaray Coach Hints At Early Injury Return For Osimhen appeared first on Complete Sports.

Bruno Fernandes has been the single most important player in English football this season outside of perhaps Harry Kane, and Manchester United know it. His assist tally in the current Premier League campaign has already surpassed David Beckham’s club record, and he is threatening the all-time seasonal record of 20 set by Thierry Henry and […] The post Bruno Fernandes Sits on Transfer Clause That Could Change Manchester United’s Summer appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Super Eagles defender Jamilu Collins has paid tribute to former Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey following his retirement from professional football, Soccernet.ng reports. ​On Tuesday, April 7, Ramsey announced the end of a storied career spanning 19 years. The Welshman began his journey at Cardiff City before joining Arsenal as a teenager in 2008. After brief […]

Former Nigeria international Etim Esin has revealed that the current Super Eagles are still lacking a creative midfielder in the mould of legends like the late Henry Nwosu, Austin Okocha and himself. Speaking on the Play Zone Podcast, Esin stated that Lookman is the closest player in terms of creativity in the Super Eagles but [...] The post What Super Eagles Are Still Lacking —Etim Esin appeared first on Complete Sports.

Cape Verde have withdrawn from their planned international friendlies against Nigeria’s Super Falcons, reports Completesports.com. The fixtures were slated for Wednesday, April 15, and Saturday, April 18, at Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne. Reports indicate that the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is now searching for a replacement opponent, although the short notice may make it [...] The post Cape Verde Withdraws From Super Falcons Friendly appeared first on Complete Sports.

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has disclosed that the Reds were totally outclassed by Paris Saint-Germain in the first-leg quarterfinal of the Champions League. The home side took the lead thanks to a deflected effort in the 11th minute, when Desire Doue’s effort from outside the box looped over the helpless Giorgi Mamardashvili before Khvicha Kvaratskhelia [...] The post UCL: Liverpool Struggled To Cope With PSG’s Pressure –Slot appeared first on Complete Sports.