Tanzanian club, Singida Black Stars SC has officially cleared Nigerian goalkeeper Amas Obasogie of match-fixing allegations following an internal investigation. In a statement signed by the club’s Chief Executive Officer, Jonathan Kassano, it disclosed that concerns had previously been raised by fans over a series of mistakes in recent matches involving the goalkeeper. Full Statement: [...] The post Singida Black Stars Clear Amas Obasogie of Match-Fixing Allegations appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Rivers United maintained top spot in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, after a comfortable 3-1 home win over Bendel Insurance. Chigioke Mbaoma, Wisdom Samuel, and Samson Obi were all target for Rivers United. Finidi George’s side top the standings with 52 points from 27 matches. Second-placed Rangers thrashed Remo Stars 4-1 at the Nnamdi [...] The post NPFL: Rivers United, Rangers Record Big Wins; Wolves Edge Enyimba appeared first on Complete Sports.

Chelsea are intensifying their efforts to sign Sunderland goalkeeper Robin Roefs as the London club looks to strengthen its squad with a long-term solution between the posts. The Premier League side has been actively evaluating options capable of becoming their new number one, with the Dutch shot-stopper emerging as a prominent target following an impressive […] The post Chelsea Intensify Pursuit Of Sunderland Goalkeeper Robin Roefs appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Gift Orban registered an assist in Hellas Verona’s 2-1 victory over Bologna on Sunday afternoon, reports Completesports.com. Bologna took the lead through Jonathan Rowe four minutes after the break. Martin Frese then equalised for the visitors in the 53rd minute. Read Also:Istanbul Derby: Beşiktaş Chief Questions Referee After Osimhen Escapes Red Card Orban set up [...] The post Serie A: Orban Registers Assist In Hellas Verona’s Victory At Bologna appeared first on Complete Sports.

Fulham head coach Marco Silva has defended his selection in the Whites’ FA Cup fifth round defeat to Southampton. The London club fell 1-0 to Southampton at the Craven Cottage on Sunday afternoon. Ross Stewart scored the winning goal from the penalty spot late in the game. Silva, on his selection, said: “I understand that, [...] The post Silva Defends Selection Despite Fulham’s FA Cup Elimination appeared first on Complete Sports.

The 2026 WAFCON has been postponed just days before it was scheduled to begin. The tournament was originally set to take place from 17 March to 3 April in Morocco. This one of the most important events in African women’s football and was also expected to serve as a key qualification pathway for the 2027 [...] The post WAFCON 2026 Postponement: Criticism, Concerns and a Silver Lining appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Beşiktaş vice-president Hakan Daltaban has criticised the referee’s decision not to send off Victor Osimhen during Saturday night’s Istanbul derby. The Black Eagles lost 1-0 to Okan Buruk’s men, with Osimhen scoring the decisive goal late in the first half. The Nigeria international was booked in the sixth minute after colliding with Beşiktaş goalkeeper Ersin [...] The post Istanbul Derby: Beşiktaş Chief Questions Referee After Osimhen Escapes Red Card appeared first on Complete Sports.

Amuneke Delighted As Heartland Secure Vital NNL Victory Heartland Technical Manager, Emmanuel Amuneke, says that despite Smart City FC’s resilience and enterprising play, his side achieved their primary objective — securing maximum points — in Saturday’s Nigeria National League (NNL) Conference A fixture at the Dan Anyiam Stadium, Owerri, Completesports.com reports. Francis Erikan handed the [...] The post NNL: Amuneke Hails Heartland’s Three-Point Mission After 3–1 Win Over Smart City appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former England striker Gary Lineker has shared a possible reason behind Paul Scholes’ bizarre dig at former Manchester United teammate Michael Carrick. From the moment Carrick stepped in as Ruben Amorim’s interim successor last November, there has been a sense that certain former players have been rooting against him, this despite his excellent start in [...] The post There’s Beef Between Carrick And Scholes –England Legend Reveals appeared first on Complete Sports.

Ogenyi Starts Wikki Tourists Reign With Comeback Victory Evans Ogenyi, the newly appointed Wikki Tourists head coach, has expressed delight after his side’s 2–1 comeback win against El-Kanemi Warriors in Saturday’s 2025/2026 NPFL Matchday 29 clash in Jos, Completesports.com reports. The victory lifts the struggling Giant Elephant to 14th position in the Nigeria Premier Football [...] The post NPFL: Ogenyi Delighted As Wikki Tourists Rally To Beat El-Kanemi Warriors appeared first on Complete Sports.

Victor Osimhen has said Galatasaray will fight to beat Liverpool in their UEFA Champions League clash, reports Completesports.com. The Yellow and Reds will host Liverpool at the RAMs Park on Tuesday. Galatasaray will head into the game in buoyant mood following Saturday’s 1-0 win over Besiktas. Read Also:Osimhen Lucky To Escape Red Card Against Besiktas [...] The post Galatasaray Will Fight To Beat Liverpool — Osimhen appeared first on Complete Sports.

Crystal Palace’s recent clash against Tottenham Hotspur has made it impossible for Christantus Uche to reach the 10 Premier League starts required to trigger his permanent transfer from Getafe. Uche has made 14 Premier League appearances for Crystal Palace during the 2025/26 season, all as second-half substitutes, totaling just 159 minutes across 29 games. The [...] The post Christantus Uche’s Crystal Palace Future in Jeopardy appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Crystal Palace’s recent clash against Tottenham Hotspur has made it impossible for Chrisantus Uche to reach the 10 Premier League starts required to trigger his permanent transfer from Getafe. Uche has made 14 Premier League appearances for Crystal Palace during the 2025/26 season, all as second-half substitutes, totaling just 159 minutes across 29 games. The [...] The post Chrisantus Uche’s Crystal Palace Future in Jeopardy appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

For many Nigerian girls, American football might seem out of reach. This International Women’s Day, Brila Media highlights Nancy Damhindi, Head of Legal Compliance and Human Resources at the Nigerian American Football Association (NAFA), as a woman building the future of sport through opportunity and leadership. She leads the Gridiron Gems Initiative, which aims to [...] The post International Women’s Day: Nancy Damhindi on Creating Opportunity Through American Football appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

This International Women’s Day, Brila Media celebrates Rachel Ankomah, the “First Lady of Rugby League in Ghana,” as a woman building the future of sport through opportunity and leadership. As Director of Corporate Communications at the Ghana Rugby Football Union and founder of Accra Majestics Sports Academy, Rachel has created new spaces for girls in [...] The post International Women’s Day: Rachel Ankomah on Creating Space for Girls in Rugby appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

This International Women’s Day, Brila Media celebrates Rachel Ankomah, the “First Lady of Rugby League in Ghana,” as a woman building the future of sport through opportunity and leadership. As Director of Corporate Communications at the Ghana Rugby Football Union and founder of Accra Majestics Sports Academy, Rachel has created new spaces for girls in [...] The post International Women’s Day: Rachel Ankomah on Creating Space for Girls in Rugby League appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

This International Women’s Day, Brila Media celebrates Simidele Adeagbo, Nigeria’s first Winter Olympian and the first African woman to compete in skeleton, as a woman building the future of sport through opportunity and empowerment. Through her SimiSleighs Foundation, Simidele provides grants and leadership programmes for female athletes across Africa and beyond, demonstrating the principle of [...] The post International Women’s Day: Simidele Adeagbo on Turning Olympic Firsts into Opportunity for Girls appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

As the world marks International Women’s Day 2026, Brila Media celebrates Debbie Izamoje Okolie, CEO of Brila Media Group and founder of Football for Girls Africa, as a woman building the future for women in sports. Debbie’s initiative, Football for Girls Africa, extends beyond encouraging girls to play football; it introduces them to the wider [...] The post International Women’s Day: Debbie Izamoje Okolie on Creating Opportunities for African Girls to Explore Different Careers in Football appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

As the world marks International Women’s Day, Brila Media celebrates Debbie Izamoje Okolie, CEO of Brila Media Group and founder of Football for Girls Africa, as a woman building the future of sport by creating access and opportunity for girls across Nigeria and Africa. She has also contributed to the Nigeria Women’s Football League Task [...] The post International Women’s Day: Debbie Izamoje Okolie on Building Access for Women in Sport appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Today, March 8, as the world marks International Women’s Day, Brila Media celebrates the women shaping the future of sport across Africa. Under the theme “Give to Gain: Women Building for the Future of Women in Sports,” Brila highlights leaders, innovators, and advocates who are expanding opportunities for women in every corner of the sports [...] The post International Women’s Day: Give to Gain — Brila Media Celebrates Women Building for the future of women in sports appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Today, March 8, as the world marks International Women’s Day, Brila Media celebrates the women shaping the future of sport across Africa. Under the theme “Give to Gain: Women Building for the Future of Women in Sports,” Brila highlights leaders, innovators, and advocates who are expanding opportunities for women in every corner of the sports [...] The post International Women’s Day: Give to Gain — Brila Media Celebrates Women Building for the future for women in sports appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Striker Daniel Okere will spearhead Enyimba of Aba’s revenge mission when the People’s Elephant file out against home side, Warri Wolves, in today’s 2025/2026 NPFL Matchday 29 clash at the Southern Delta University Stadium, Ozoro, Completesports.com reports. The Seasiders stunned the nine-time NPFL champions with a 2–1 victory in their corresponding Matchday 9 clash in [...] The post NPFL: Enyimba Target Ozoro Redemption As Coach Deutsch Leads Charge Against Warri Wolves appeared first on Complete Sports.

Enyimba star Daniel Okere has expressed optimism that the team will pick up the maximum points in today’s Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) clash against Warri Wolves. Recall that the People’s Elephant have drawn two of their last games and are currently sitting 16th on the league standings. Speaking with the club’s website, Okere stated [...] The post NPFL: It’s Three Points Or Nothing –Okere Speaks Ahead Warri Wolves Vs Enyimba appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Kwara United coach Samson Unuanel has disclosed that he’s delighted with news that Super Eagles goalkeeper Amas Obasogie has been cleared of match-fixing allegations following an internal investigation. The development brings relief to the Super Eagles’ shot-stopper, who had earlier been suspended while the club looked into concerns raised after a series of mistakes [...] The post Obasogie Has Been Vindicated Of Match-Fixing Allegations –Unuanel appeared first on Complete Sports.

Chelsea winger Alejandro Garnacho has described Wrexham as one of the toughest opponents the Blues have faced this season. Garnacho scored a goal as Chelsea defeated Wrexham 4-2 in the fifth round of the FA Cup on Saturday. Reacting after the game, the Argentina star, in a chat with BBC Sports, stated that the Championship [...] The post FA Cup: Incredible Win –Garnacho Reacts To Chelsea Win Vs Wrexham appeared first on Complete Sports.

Mansfield’s Rhys Oates has revealed that playing against Arsenal was a dream come true for him. Oates was in action for Mansfield who fell to a 2-1 defeat to the visiting Premier League leaders in Saturday’s fifth round fixture. Arsenal worked hard to secure the victory as they continue their push to remain competitive across [...] The post FA Cup: Playing Against Arsenal A Dream Come True –Mansfield Star appeared first on Complete Sports.

Erling Haaland missed Manchester City’s FA Cup win over Newcastle United on Saturday night, but Pep Guardiola played down any suggestion that the striker is a doubt for the Champions League trip to Real Madrid on Wednesday. The striker didn’t travel to St James’ Park having missed the Premier League win over Leeds United last [...] The post Why Haaland Missed Newcastle FA Cup Game –Guardiola appeared first on Complete Sports.

Beşiktaş head coach Sergen Yalçın has expressed disappointment with the quality of officiating in their derby defeat to Galatasaray, reports Completesports.com. The Black Eagles lost 1-0 to Galatasaray in their Turkish Super Lig encounter on Saturday night. Victor Osimhen nodded home the decisive goal just before the break. The Nigeria international received the game’s first [...] The post Osimhen Lucky To Escape Red Card Against Besiktas — Yalçın appeared first on Complete Sports.

Tottenham legend Glenn Hoddle has disclosed that he’s willing to help rescue Spurs from the threat of the Championship. With the Lilywhites now one point above the Premier League relegation zone and winless in 11 league matches, the atmosphere at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium has become increasingly desperate. Speaking on Could It Be Magic, the [...] The post Hoddle: I’m Ready To Help Tottenham Survive Relegation appeared first on Complete Sports.

Victor Osimhen has said the hard-earned win against Besiktas will give Galatasaray an extra motivation to continue their push for a fourth consecutive title. The Yellow and Reds defeated Sergen Yalçın’s side 1-0 in a keenly contested Istanbul derby on Saturday night. Osimhen netted the winning goal for the visitors late in the first half. [...] The post Osimhen: Win Over Besiktas Big Motivation For Galatasaray appeared first on Complete Sports.

Omar Marmoush scored two goals as Manchester City defeated Newcastle United 3-1 in Saturday’s FA Cup fifth round at St James’ Park. Harvey Barnes gave the hosts an 18th-minute lead off a feed from Sandro Tonali, but the lead would not last to halftime thanks to a fortuitous Savinho goal. Read Also:Turkey: Osimhen Bags Winner [...] The post FA Cup: Marmoush, Savinho On Target As Man City Oust Newcastle appeared first on Complete Sports.

Argentine Primera Division side Deportivo Riestra have officially unveiled Nigerian winger Johnson Kalu Nsumoh after the 24-year-old finally completed his long-awaited move to the Buenos Aires club, Completesports.com reports. The winger arrived in Argentina on the morning of Saturday, March 7, 2026, and has already joined his new teammates at the club’s Speed Camp training [...] The post Nsumoh Unveiled By Argentine Club Deportivo Riestra appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman was in action as Atletico Madrid edged Real Sociedad 3-2 in Saturday’s La Liga game. The Nigerian international, who was making his fourth appearance in the ongoing season, has netted one goal. The hosts needed just five minutes to open the scoring as Jose Maria Gimenez’s flick on from Giuliano [...] The post La Liga: Lookman Subbed Off In Atletico Madrid, Real Sociedad’s Five-Goal Thriller appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye bagged a yellow card as Udinese battled Atalanta to a 2-2 draw in Saturday’s Serie A game. The Nigerian international, who was making his 20th appearance for Udinese in the ongoing season, conceded two goals against Atalanta. Udinese took the lead in the 40th minute through Kristensen to silence the [...] The post Serie A: Okoye Bags Yellow Card As Udinese Hold Atalanta appeared first on Complete Sports.

Alejandro Garnacho and João Pedro scored in extra time to help Chelsea survive a major scare from Wrexham and claim a 4-2 victory in the fifth round of the FA Cup on Saturday, Yahoo Sport reports. With Hollywood actors and club owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac watching from the stands, the Welsh side pushed [...] The post FA Cup: Okonkwo In Action As Chelsea Overcome Wrexham 4-2 After Extra-time appeared first on Complete Sports.

Victor Osimhen netted the decisive goal as Galatasaray beat Istanbul rivals Besiktas 1-0 on Saturday night. Osimhen scored the winning goal with a superb header from a delightful Leroy Sane’s cross. Sane was sent off in the 62nd minute for a second bookable offence. It was Osimhen’s 11th league goal of the season for the [...] The post Turkey: Osimhen Bags Winner In Galatasaray’s Win Over Besiktas appeared first on Complete Sports.