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I’m Here To Fight For The Team –Nnadi Declares After Arriving For Marseille Medical
Super Eagles midfielder Tochukwu Nnadi has disclosed that he’s determined to fight for Marseille once he eventually joins the Ligue 1 club. The Nigerian international, who was part of the Super Eagles squad that won bronze at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, stated this via the La MinuteOM X handle after arriving at the [...] The post I’m Here To Fight For The Team –Nnadi Declares After Arriving For Marseille Medical appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Club Brugge Makes Decision on Raphael Onyedika’s Future
Raphael Onyedika will remain at Club Brugge for the remainder of the season, with all parties in agreement over his immediate future. The decision was jointly taken by the player, the coaching staff, and the club’s board, confirming that Onyedika is not leaving Belgium this summer. While Club Brugge received multiple offers from Wolfsburg, approaching [...] The post Club Brugge Makes Decision on Raphael Onyedika’s Future appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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WSL: Joy Omewa Scores Dream Goal on Nottingham Forest Debut
Super Falcons forward, Joy Omewa marked her Women’s Super League 2 debut with a goal, but it was not enough to prevent Nottingham Forest Women from suffering a heavy 5–1 home defeat to Birmingham City Women. Fresh off her move from Danish giants Fortuna Hjørring earlier this week, Omewa was handed her first Forest appearance [...] The post WSL: Joy Omewa Scores Dream Goal on Nottingham Forest Debut appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Victor Osimhen Joins Elite Company After Reaching 200 Career Goals
Victor Osimhen has reached a historic milestone in his career, scoring his 200th professional goal during Galatasaray’s 4–0 victory over Kayserispor. Osimhen converted a penalty to put the Turkish giants 2–0 ahead in a dominant performance that also saw him register an assist. The landmark goal further underlines Osimhen’s growing legacy at club level. His [...] The post Victor Osimhen Joins Elite Company After Reaching 200 Career Goals appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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CAF Champions League: Power Dynamos Deserved Win Over Rivers United — Mutapa
Power Dynamos head coach Oswald Mutapa has celebrated his side’s away win over Rivers United, reports Completesports.com. Mutapa’s side beat Rivers United 1-0 in their CAF Champions League matchday four encounter at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo on Sunday. Kondwani Chiboni netted the decisive goal for the Zambian club five minutes after the break. [...] The post CAF Champions League: Power Dynamos Deserved Win Over Rivers United — Mutapa appeared first on Complete Sports.
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SPORTS PLANET Podcast…EPISODE 60: Tottemham vs Manchester City Review
Manchester City’s Premier League title hopes suffered a blow on Sunday afternoon, when they drew 2-2 with Tottenham Hotspur at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. City will be disappointed to have surrendered a two-goal lead in a game that they were in complete control of at half time. The draw means the Citizens have now won [...] The post SPORTS PLANET Podcast…EPISODE 60: Tottemham vs Manchester City Review appeared first on Complete Sports.
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“She Knows What It Takes to Win” – BK Häcken Backs Halimatu Ayinde to Transform Midfield 
BK Häcken football director, Martin Ericsson has thrown his full support behind new signing and Super Falcons midfielder, Halimatu Ayinde. The club side backs the Nigerian international to add quality, competitiveness and experience to the Swedish champions following her arrival at the club. Halimatu joins Häcken with a reputation forged at the highest level of [...] The post “She Knows What It Takes to Win” – BK Häcken Backs Halimatu Ayinde to Transform Midfield  appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Wembley Hotel Plans Face Backlash From Local Residents Over ‘Culture’ Concerns
Quintain is preparing to submit plans for a new hotel at the base of the Olympic Steps near Wembley Stadium, but resistance from residents is already building before the formal application reaches the council. The site has served as a temporary market square and children’s play area since 2022, becoming a regular gathering space for […] The post Wembley Hotel Plans Face Backlash From Local Residents Over ‘Culture’ Concerns appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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PSG Reject Chelsea Bid For Jennifer Echegini
Paris Saint-Germain have rejected a bid from Chelsea for Super Falcons midfielder Jennifer Echegini, reports Completesports.com. The Blues were looking to bolster their midfield with the signing of the playmaker, but had their offer turned down by the French Feminine side, according to Le Parisien journalist, Benjamin Suarez. The transfer window in England will close [...] The post PSG Reject Chelsea Bid For Jennifer Echegini appeared first on Complete Sports.
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CAFCL: Finidi Concedes Rivers United’s Knockout Stage Hopes After Power Dynamos Defeat
Finidi George, Rivers United Technical Manager, has admitted that the Pride of Rivers no longer stand a realistic chance of reaching the knockout stage of the 2025/2026 CAF Champions League following their 1-0 defeat to Power Dynamos on Sunday, Completsports.com reports. The Matchday Four Group A encounter was played at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, [...] The post CAFCL: Finidi Concedes Rivers United’s Knockout Stage Hopes After Power Dynamos Defeat appeared first on Complete Sports.
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NPFL: Wikki Tourists Blame Fatigue For Draw Vs Nasarawa United
Wikki Tourists of Bauchi have revealed that fatigue played a major role in their 1-1 draw against Nasarawa United in Sunday’s 2025/2026 NPFL Matchday 24 fixture at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium, Bauchi, Completesports.com reports. Victor Chimezie put the Solid Miners ahead in the 29th minute, but the Giant Elephants responded swiftly as Jonathan Mairiga [...] The post NPFL: Wikki Tourists Blame Fatigue For Draw Vs Nasarawa United appeared first on Complete Sports.
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NPFL: Kano Pillars Recall Yaro Yaro From Suspension, Redeploy Coach To Youth Team
Coach Ahmed Garba ‘Yaro Yaro’, a former Nigeria international and 2003 CAF Champions League winner with Enyimba, has returned to Kano Pillars following his suspension, Completesports.com can exclusively report. Kano Pillars Recall Yaro Yaro After Three-Month Suspension The four-time Nigeria champions have recalled ‘Yaro Yaro’ and redeployed him within the club’s structure after spending three [...] The post NPFL: Kano Pillars Recall Yaro Yaro From Suspension, Redeploy Coach To Youth Team appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Ademola Lookman Declares Readiness to Haunt Barcelona, Real Madrid
Atlético Madrid have reached an agreement with Atalanta over the transfer of Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman. The deal is valued at €35 million as a fixed fee, with an additional €5 million in add-ons. Personal terms have also been agreed with the player on a long-term contract, pending a medical and the formal signing of [...] The post Ademola Lookman Declares Readiness to Haunt Barcelona, Real Madrid appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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South Africa Not Confirmed As New WAFCON Hosts — Sports Minister Clarifies
South Africa’s Minister of Sports, Arts & Culture Gayton McKenzie has claimed that Sunday night’s announcement that South Africa would replace Morocco as the hosts of this year’s Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) was premature, ESPN reports. Deputy Minister Peace Mabe’s comments — currently still unverified by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) — [...] The post South Africa Not Confirmed As New WAFCON Hosts — Sports Minister Clarifies appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Liverpool Future Not In My Hands -Szoboszlai
Dominik Szoboszlai has admitted that his future at Liverpool is no longer in his hands after confirming there has been no progress in contract extension talks with the club. The Hungary international, whose existing deal runs until 2028, has been one of the Reds’ standout performers this season, scoring eight goals and providing seven assists [...] The post Liverpool Future Not In My Hands -Szoboszlai appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Frank Onyeka on Verge of Brentford Exit
Coventry City have reached an agreement to sign Brentford midfielder Frank Onyeka, according to multiple reports. Per Fabrizio Romano, a deal has been agreed between all parties, with the move set to be a loan deal that includes an option to make the transfer permanent in the summer. Onyeka has struggled for game time this [...] The post Frank Onyeka on Verge of Brentford Exit appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Blow For Arsenal As Merino To Undergo Surgery On Bone Injury
Mikel Merino will undergo surgery on a bone injury in his right foot in the coming days, Arsenal have confirmed, Sky Sports reports. A club statement read: “Mikel will have surgery in the coming days and will then begin his recovery and rehabilitation programme. “Mikel is expected to be out of action for an extended [...] The post Blow For Arsenal As Merino To Undergo Surgery On Bone Injury appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Super Eagles Midfielder Set To Join Olympic Marseille
Olympic Marseille have agreed a deal with Zulte Waregem to sign Tochukwu Nnadi, reports Completesports.com. According to reports, the French Ligue giants will pay €6m for the Nigeria international. The 22-year-old has caught the eye with his impressive performances for Zulte Waregem in the Belgian Pro League this season. The defensive midfielder has made 18 [...] The post Super Eagles Midfielder Set To Join Olympic Marseille appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Guardiola Upbeat About Title Hopes Despite Spurs Draw
Following his side’s disappointing 2-2 draw at Tottenham Hotspur, Pep Guardiola is not giving up hope in the Premier League title. City led 2-0 through Rayan Cherki and Antoine Semenyo and the game looked set to be a comfortable stroll to three points and close the gap on leaders Arsenal. But Dominic Solanke scored twice [...] The post Guardiola Upbeat About Title Hopes Despite Spurs Draw appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Atletico Madrid Confirm Lookman Arrival From Atalanta
Atletico Madrid have confirmed that they have reached agreement with Atalanta for the signing of Ademola Lookman. The Nigeria international arrived in Spain on Sunday for his medicals. Atalanta will reportedly receive a guaranteed fee of €35m with bonuses of up to €5m. Lookman will sign a four-and-a-half year contract worth around €7m per season [...] The post Atletico Madrid Confirm Lookman Arrival From Atalanta appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Sesko: Man United Players Play With More Freedom Under Carrick
Manchester United striker Benjamin Sesko has disclosed that the team now play with more freedom under interim manager Michael Carrick. Sesko made this known after scoring the Red Devils’ winning goal in their 3-2 win over Fulham at Old Trafford on Sunday. Speaking to Sky Sports, Sesko highlighted Carrick’s encouragement for the team to play [...] The post Sesko: Man United Players Play With More Freedom Under Carrick appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Moffi Will Thrive In Porto –Ex-International
Former Nigerian international Simon Zenke has applauded the decision of Super Eagles striker Terem Moffi to join Portuguese club FC Porto. Recall that the Nigerian international joined Porto from Nice in the January transfer window. Speaking with Footy Africa, Zenke stated that he has the quality to thrive with Porto. “This comes as good news [...] The post Moffi Will Thrive In Porto –Ex-International appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Osimhen Bags 200th Career Goals, Provides Assist As Galatasaray Thrash Kayserispor 4-0
Super Eagles star striker Victor Osimhen scored and also had an assist as Galatasaray thrashed Kayserispor 4-0 in Sunday’s league clash. Osimhen has now netted his 200th career goals, taking his tally to 165 club strikes and 35 international goals. Also, he has scored 14 goals in 20 appearances across all competitions this season. ​The [...] The post Osimhen Bags 200th Career Goals, Provides Assist As Galatasaray Thrash Kayserispor 4-0 appeared first on Complete Sports.
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NPFL: 3SC Chairman Assures Fans Club Will Not Be Relocated From Lekan Salami Stadium
Hon. Taiwo Lekan Salami, Chairman of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC), has assured supporters that the Ibadan-based side will not be relocated from their home ground for Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) fixtures, despite recent concerns over the condition of the Lekan Salami Stadium pitch, Completesports.com reports. The reassurance follows anxiety among 3SC fans after [...] The post NPFL: 3SC Chairman Assures Fans Club Will Not Be Relocated From Lekan Salami Stadium appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Man City Miss Chance To Close Gap On Arsenal After 2-2 Draw At Spurs
Dominic Solanke’s stunning scorpion kick saw Tottenham recover from a dismal first-half showing to rescue a draw against Manchester City – whose inability to defend a two-goal lead saw the title race tilt further in Arsenal’s favour, Sky Sports reports. Thomas Frank’s Spurs were once again booed off by their home fans at half-time as [...] The post Man City Miss Chance To Close Gap On Arsenal After 2-2 Draw At Spurs appeared first on Complete Sports.
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CAF Champions League: Rivers United Fall At Home To Power Dynamos
Rivers United lost 1-0 to Power Dynamos of Zambia in their CAF Champions League matchday four encounter at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo on Sunday. Kondwani Chiboni scored the winning goal for the visitors five minutes after the break. It was Power Dynamos’ first-ever CAF Champions League group stage win. Read Also:CAF Champions League: [...] The post CAF Champions League: Rivers United Fall At Home To Power Dynamos appeared first on Complete Sports.
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NPFL: Enyimba, Rangers Win At Home; Tornadoes Hold Insurance
Enyimba defeated Bayelsa United 1-0 in a Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) matchday 24 encounter in Aba on Sunday. Samuel Agu scored the decisive goal nine minutes from time. At the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu, Rangers beat Kano Pillars 2-0. Emmanuel Essien gave Rangers the lead after 11 minutes, while Mukhtar Mohammed diverted the ball [...] The post NPFL: Enyimba, Rangers Win At Home; Tornadoes Hold Insurance appeared first on Complete Sports.
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EPL: Aina Plays 90 Minutes, Uche Subbed On As Nottingham Forest Hold Crystal Palace
Super Eagles duo Ola Aina and Christantus Uche were in action as Nottingham Forest played out a 1-1 draw with Crystal Palace in Sunday’s Premier League. Aina, who was making his 7th appearance for Forest this ongoing season, has bagged one assist. Uche, who was making his 11th appearance, is yet to register a goal [...] The post EPL: Aina Plays 90 Minutes, Uche Subbed On As Nottingham Forest Hold Crystal Palace appeared first on Complete Sports.
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EPL: Iwobi, Chukwueze, Bassey Feature In Man United, Fulham’s Five-Goal Thriller
The Super Eagles trio of Alex Iwobi, Calvin Bassey, and Samuel Chukwueze were in action as Manchester United defeated Fulham 3-2 in Sunday’s Premier League game at Old Trafford. Iwobi was making his 17th appearance and has scored two goals, while Chukwueze was making his 10th appearance and bagged three goals this ongoing season. On [...] The post EPL: Iwobi, Chukwueze, Bassey Feature In Man United, Fulham’s Five-Goal Thriller appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Hamburg Reach Agreement To Sign Nigerian Forward On Loan
Nigerian winger Philip Otele will join Bundesliga club Hamburg SV on loan from Swiss outfit, Basel for the remainder of the season, reports Completesports.com. Hamburg and Basel have reached full agreement on the deal, according Sky Sport transfer expert, Florian Plettenberg. The loan deal include an option to buy at the end of the season. [...] The post Hamburg Reach Agreement To Sign Nigerian Forward On Loan appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Madueke Awarded Arsenal’s Second Goal In 4-0 Win Vs Leeds
Noni Madueke has been awarded Arsenal’s second goal in their 4-0 win at Leeds United on Saturday. This was confirmed, in a statement, by the organisers of the English topflight the Premier League. The goal was initially given as an own goal by Leeds goalkeeper Karl Darlow, who parried Madueke’s corner kick into the back [...] The post Madueke Awarded Arsenal’s Second Goal In 4-0 Win Vs Leeds appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Ryan Alebiosu Suffers Another Injury
Blackburn Rovers head coach Valerin Ismael has provided an injury update on Ryan Alebiosu, reports Completesports.com. The right-back came off with a hamstring injury at half time during Blackburn Rovers’ defeat against Hull City on Saturday. Ismael stated that Alebiosu will be assessed in the coming days to ascertain the severity of the injury. Read [...] The post Ryan Alebiosu Suffers Another Injury appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Alcaraz Beats Djokovic, Wins First Australian Open Title
Carlos Alcaraz beat Novak Djokovic 2-6, 6-2, 6-3, 7-5 on Sunday to win his first Australian Open and his seventh major title. The 22-year-old Alcaraz became just the sixth player to complete the Career Grand Slam with his Sunday triumph in Melbourne, and he is the youngest man to achieve that feat. Alcaraz becomes the [...] The post Alcaraz Beats Djokovic, Wins First Australian Open Title appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Onyeka Agrees Loan Move To Coventry City
Frank Onyeka will join Sky Bet Championship club Coventry on loan for the remainder of the season, reports Completesports.com. According to reliable transfer market, Fabrizio Romano, all parties have agreed to the switch. “Frank Onyeka to Coventry City from Brentford, deal agreed between all parties and here we go!,Romano wrote on X. “Loan with view [...] The post Onyeka Agrees Loan Move To Coventry City appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Australian Open: Historic Win for Carlos Alcaraz and Big Payday
Carlos Alcaraz became the youngest player to win a career Grand Slam title in the Open Era following his 2-6, 6-2, 6-3, 7-5 victory over 10-time champion, Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open Men’s Singles final on Sunday. Alcaraz, 22, entered the contest as favorite but was pushed hard by the World number 4 and [...] The post Australian Open: Historic Win for Carlos Alcaraz and Big Payday appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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NNL: Abakaliki FC Bolster Promotion Push With Six New Signings — Coach Anistar Confident
Abakaliki FC head coach, Starplus Izuikem Anistar, has exclusively told Completesports.com that the ‘Rice Boys’ have completed the signing of six new players to strengthen their squad, as they intensify their push for promotion to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) at the end of the 2025/2026 Nigeria National League (NNL) season. Abakaliki FC currently [...] The post NNL: Abakaliki FC Bolster Promotion Push With Six New Signings — Coach Anistar Confident appeared first on Complete Sports.
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