Super Eagles defender Chigozie Awaziem was in action as Nantes narrowly lost 1-0 to Paris Saint-Germain in Sunday’s Ligue 1 game. The Nigerian international was solid at the back and made timely tackles to prevent PSG from taking an early lead. Nantes could have broken the deadlock in the 34th minute, but Bahereba Guirassy’s shot [...] The post Ligue 1: Awaziem Features In Nantes’ Loss To PSG appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigeria’s D’Tigers have qualified for the quarter-finals of the 2025 AfroBasket in Angola, after defeating Cameroon 99-90 in their final Group B fixture on Sunday. The win means D’Tigers finished top of the group having beaten all their three opponents. They had recorded victories against defending champions Tunisia and Madagascar. D’Tigers came out tops in [...] The post FIBA AfroBasket 2025: D’Tiger Edged Out Cameroon, Seal Quarter-final Ticket appeared first on Complete Sports.

Several Super Eagles stars held it down in Europe last season, and it is no surprise several of them have earned moves to new clubs this summer, Soccernet.ng reports. These players are in different stages of their careers. While some of them are entering their peak, some others are just starting, while the rest are […]

Despite suffering an opening day defeat to Arsenal, Ruben Amorim has said he is proud of his the performance of his Manchester United players. United’s struggles with set-piece was on display again as Arsenal took advantage of this, thanks to Ricardo Calafiori’s 13th minute header. United will feel hard done by as they were the [...] The post I’m Really Proud Of My Players –Amorim Reacts To Man United’s Defeat To Arsenal appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Roma midfielder Erik Lamela has announced his retirement from international football due to hip issues. The Argentine winger has been having hip pain since 2017 which made him get surgeries on both hips. Even though he tried really hard to get better the pain just wouldn’t go away so he had to quit playing. [...] The post Lamela Announces Retirement From Football appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Manchester City defender Micah Richards has said Arsenal were not at their best despite beating Manchester United 1-0 at Old Trafford. Italy international Ricardo Calafiori was the hero for Arsenal as his 13th minute header earned Arsenal the three points. It was Arsenal’s fifth win (one draw) in their last six encounters against United. [...] The post Arsenal Not At Their Best In Win Against Man United –Ex-Man City Star appeared first on Complete Sports.

Christantus Uche registered one goal and an assist as Getafe defeated Celta Vigo 2-0 in their LaLiga clash on Sunday. Uche teed up Adrian Liso for Getafe’s opening goal two minutes after the break. The Nigeria international netted the second goal 18 minutes from time. Read Also:EPL: Aina Plays 90 Minutes, Onyeka Subbed On As [...] The post LaLiga: Uche Inspires Getafe’s Win At Celta Vigo appeared first on Complete Sports.

Christantus Uche was the standout performer, as he led Getafe to victory in their first game of the LaLiga season… Super Eagles midfielder Christantus Uche scored one and assisted the other, as Getafe claimed a hard-fought 2-0 victory over Celta Vigo in their opening game of the LaLiga season, Soccernet.ng reports. Uche was a standout […]

A Ricardo Calafiori’s first half goal saw Arsenal defeat Manchester United 1-0 at Old Trafford, in their opening fixture of the new Premier League season. Mikel Arteta’s side showed they are still a threat from set piece as Calafiori nodded into an empty net after United second choice Aldir Bayindir failed to properly deal with [...] The post Calafiori’s Strike Helps Arsenal Maintain Dominance Over Man United appeared first on Complete Sports.

Rangers head coach, Russell Martin confirmed that Cyriel Dessers’ injury isn’t as serious as it initially appeared. Dessers was helped off the pitch during his side’s Champions League third qualifying round second-leg defeat to Viktoria Plzen, after a heavy tackle caused him to fall awkwardly. Martin revealed that the injury was not a major setback: [...] The post Rangers boss Russell Martin Eases Concern Over Dessers Injury appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Super Eagles and Real Sociedad centre-forward Sadiq Umar was left out of his side's league opener against Valencia yesterday evening, Soccernet.ng reports. The 28-year-old also didn't make Sergio Francisco's bench as the San Sebastian side played a 1-1 draw against Sadiq's former side. The club's coach further revealed that the Nigerian forward, alongside some of […]

Reigning Club World Cup champions, Chelsea played out a goalless draw against Crystal Palace in Sunday’s Premier League game at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea survived an early scare when Crystal Palace had an Eberechi Eze goal controversially disallowed by the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) because Palace defender Marc Guehi was within one meter of Chelsea’s wall [...] The post EPL: Chelsea, Crystal Palace End In Stalemate appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles duo of Ola Aina and Frank Onyeka were in action as Nottingham Forest defeated Brentford 3-1 in Sunday’s Premier League game. Aina, who was solid in the defence for Forest, played the entire minutes of the match. On the other hand, his Nigerian compatriot came on as a substitute for Lewis-Potter in the [...] The post EPL: Aina Plays 90 Minutes, Onyeka Subbed On As Nottingham Forest Edge Brentford appeared first on Complete Sports.

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Nigeria forward Gift Orban is set to join Ligue 1 club Toulouse on a season-long deal, reports Completesports.com. Orban, only joined Bundesliga club Hoffenheim from another French side Olympic Lyon in January. According to French news outlet Foot Mercato, the 22-year-old is now set to return to France. The striker was not included in Hoffenheim’s [...] The post Orban Set To Join French Club On Loan appeared first on Complete Sports.

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Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim believes the duo of Matheus Cunha and Bryan Mbeumo are battle ready to face Arsenal at Old Trafford today. Amorim is set to give both summer signings a full debut against the Gunners at Old Trafford. Asked how he felt ahead of kickoff, the manager said, “Confident. I know that [...] The post Amorim: Cunha, Mbeumo Ready To Face Arsenal appeared first on Complete Sports.

Popular Nigerian rapper, Emeka Akumefule, known as Blaqbonez has promised to unleash the “ginja” following his unveiling as the first-ever brand ambassador of top sports betting company, GinjaBet, reports www.completesports.com. Blaqbonez made this promise on Saturday at his unveiling titled “GinjaBet Major Launch & Blaqbonez Brand Ambassador Unveiling” which took place at the Admiralty Event [...] The post Blaqbonez Unveiled As GinjaBet Ambassador, Promises To Unleash The Ginja appeared first on Complete Sports.

Several foreign-based professionals have joined the Flying Eagles training camp in Abuja ahead of the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup, reports Completesports.com. The duo of Wilfred George, and Christian Nwachukwu are more the players, who have linked up with the team. More players are expected to arrive the Flying Eagles camp on Monday. Leece new [...] The post Foreign Pros Arrive Flying Eagles World Cup Camp appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi just sealed a transfer to Besiktas after a summer filled with speculations about his future Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi will play for a club other than Leicester City for the first time in eight years, as he is expected to make his debut for Besiktas in their Turkish Super […]

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Manchester United are making hush-hush checks about a remarkable return for keeper and club legend David de Gea. The Red Devils have been tipped off that the Spaniard, 34, has a clause in his deal at Fiorentina — allowing him to leave for a relatively small sum. Now, according to The Sun, discreet background calls [...] The post De Gea Link With Shock Return To Man United appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigeria duo Calvin Bassey and Alex Iwobi featured in Fulham’s Premier League opener against Brighton. Brighton took the lead in the 55th minute. The Seagulls were awarded a penalty following Sander Berge’s foul on Georginio Rutter. Matthew O’Riley stepped up and put it past Bernd Leno. The game looked like Brighton were going to walk [...] The post Fulham Snatch Late Point against Brighton… Decent Outing for Bassey, Iwobi appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen came off the bench for his second debut in Galatasaray’s 3-0 win over Fatih Karagümrük. Barış Yılmaz opened the scoring in the 10th minute with a stunning strike from the left side of the box, beating Günay Güvenç. Things got worse for Karagümrük in the 23rd minute when Marius Trésor [...] The post Osimhen Makes Second Debut as Galatasaray put three Past Karagümrük appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have received a major boost ahead of next month’s FIFA U20 World Cup in Chile, Soccernet.ng reports. The African giants have secured the international allegiance of two highly-rated teenagers, Divine Onyemachi and Jonathan Spiff Asuzu, ahead of England and Argentina. Onyemachi, an 18-year-old winger who recently swapped West Bromwich Albion for Serie […]

Yes, we’ve heard it all before. “Liverpool, City, the same winners every year.” But here’s the thing: this season could be different. The Premier League is a soap opera in football boots, packed with twists, transfers, and the occasional VAR-induced meltdown. Predicting a winner in August is like picking the last song at a Nigerian [...] The post Three Reasons Why Your Favourite Club Might Win the Premier League This Season appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Bayelsa Queens will face Police Ladies of Ghana in their opening fixture at the WAFU B Women’s Champions League, reports Completesports.com. The Group B encounter will hold in Yammosoukro on Saturday, 23 August. Bayelsa Queens will also face AS ASKO of Togo, and Sam Nelly of Benin Republic in Group B. Read Also:WAFU-B U17 Tonsome [...] The post WAFU B Women’s Champions League: Bayelsa Queens To Face Ghana’s Police Ladies In Opener appeared first on Complete Sports.

CHAN 2024: What is at stake as Kenya face Zambia & quarter-final opponents

Uche Nwofor, a member of Nigeria’s Brazil 2014 FIFA World Cup finals squad, has exclusively told Completesports.com that the Super Eagles B team’s performance at the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania was a “disaster” and a “disappointment” that dented the nation’s image. The former Shooting Stars and Rangers forward described [...] The post Nwofor Slams Super Eagles B After CHAN 2024 Group Stage Exit appeared first on Complete Sports.

Burnley goalkeeper Martin Dubravka has made history, but for all the wrong reasons, talkSPORT reports. In Burnley’s Premier League opener away to Tottenham, the Slovakian became the first gloveman in the Premier League to fall victim to the new rules which stipulate goalkeepers must distribute the ball after eight seconds. It was brought in to [...] The post Burnley Goalkeeper Falls First Victim Of Premier League’s New Rule appeared first on Complete Sports.

Sevilla have received a timely boost ahead of their La Liga opener against Athletic Bilbao, with confirmation that Nigerian striker Akor Adams has been successfully registered for the encounter, Soccernet.ng reports. The Andalusian side were reportedly set to travel to San Mamés on Sunday evening with limited squad options after only managing to register 15 […]

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Manchester City newcomer Tijjani Reijnders says his main goal is to win the Premier League title with the club this season. Reijnders, who scored a goal in the team’s 4-0 thrashing of Wolves on Saturday, made this known in a chat with the club’s website. Reijnders re-emphasised that City are looking to win an eleventh [...] The post Reijnders: My Dream Is To Win EPL Title With Man City appeared first on Complete Sports.

Calvin Bassey got very good rating while Alex Iwobi was awared an impressuve score in Fulham’s dramatic 1-1 draw away to Brighton on matchday 1 of the Premier League. According to the player rating compiled by Sky Sports Bassey, who played for 90 minutes got seven while Iwobi, taken off in the second half, had [...] The post Bassey Gets Very Good Rating, Iwobi Impressive In Fulham’s 1-1 Draw At Brighton appeared first on Complete Sports.

Merseyside Police have confirmed the arrest of a fan for racially abusing Bournemouth’s Antoine Semenyo at Anfield. Following an investigation that commenced Friday night, Merseyside Police confirmed on Saturday afternoon that a 47-year-old local man has been arrested on suspicion of a racially aggravated public order offence linked to the incident. “We have arrested a [...] The post Fan In Police Custody For Alleged Racist Abuse At Semenyo appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigerian defender Emmanuel Fernandez has said he enjoyed a dream debut after scoring on his first Ibrox outing. Fernandez netted the second goal in Rangers’ 4-2 victory over Alloa Athletic in a Premier Sports Cup Round of 16 encounter on Saturday. Dream Debut For Fernandez Fernandez was thrilled to mark his first competitive start with [...] The post Nigerian Defender Delighted With Debut Goal For Rangers appeared first on Complete Sports.