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• Semi Ajayi Set To Quit West Brom

  24-04-2025 09:44 via completesports.com
  
  Nigeria defender Semi Ajayi is expected to leave Sky Bet Championship club West Bromwich Albion this summer, reports Completesports.com. Ajayi’s contract with the Baggies will expire at the end of the season and the club are willing to allow him leave on a free. The 31-year-old joined Albion from Rotherham United in 2019, penning a [...]
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• NPFL: Ilechukwu Plots Rangers Overhaul After Trophyless Season

  22-05-2025 19:07 via completesports.com
  Fidelis Ilechukwu, Head Coach of Rangers International, has revealed plans to revamp the Flying Antelopes ahead of the 2025/2026 season following a poor campaign that ended with a disappointing 1–0 defeat to Kwara United in Wednesday’s President Federation Cup semi-final at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos, Completesports.com reports. Wasiu Alalade’s exquisite 50th-minute strike dashed [...]
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• NSF 2024: Team Edo Cycling Coach Suspended For Misconduct

  22-05-2025 18:23 via completesports.com
  The Cycling Federation of Nigeria, CFN has suspended Edo State Coach, Jackson Iyobosa Edobor from further participation at the ongoing 2024 National Sports Festival for unruly behaviour. Edobor was suspended from attending any cycling competitions and/or visiting the cycling venue with immediate effect,” for his “unacceptable behavior. The coach threatened to kill invited Commissaire, Mr. [...]
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• CAF Unveils New Champions League Trophy

  22-05-2025 17:49 via completesports.com
  The Confederation of African Football (CAF) today (Thursday) unveiled the new Champions League trophy together with partners TotalEnergies. The unveiling took place at TotalEnergies’ South African Headquarters in Johannesburg and was attended by some of African football legends including Lucas Radebe, Teko Modise and Siphiwe Tshabalala as well as several African football leaders. One of [...]
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• I Want Partey To Stay At Arsenal –Arteta

  22-05-2025 17:01 via completesports.com
  Mikel Arteta has revealed he wants Thomas Partey to stay at Arsenal beyond the expiration of his contract. Partey’s contract at the Gunners is set to expire this summer, with talks understood to have begun with the Ghanian’s representatives over extending his contract. The 31-year-old has been one of Arsenal’s best players as they head [...]
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• NSF 2024: 14-Year-Old Student Wins Silver In Swimming

  22-05-2025 15:58 via completesports.com
  
  Youngster Aidan Dumuje-Abili has claimed silver medal in the swimming event at the ongoing 2024 National Sports Festival, reports Completesports.com. Dumuje-Abili, a Junior Secondary School, JSS, three student of Grange School, Lagos came second in the men’s backstroke in a time of 1:04.15. The 14-year-old is representing Independent Junior Athletes, IJA, at Gateway Games 2024. [...]
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• Sinner Never Intentionally Took Banned Substances –Nadal

  22-05-2025 15:20 via completesports.com
  Rafael Nadal says he’s totally convinced Jannik Sinner did not intentionally take a banned substance following a high-profile doping case that resulted in the Italian receiving a 90-day suspension. Recall that last year Sinner failed two anti-doping tests after testing positive for the banned anabolic steroid clostebol.  However, the world No. 1 has denied allegations [...]
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• Alalade Savours Goal Feat As Kwara United Reach First Cup Final In 49 Years

  22-05-2025 15:14 via completesports.com
  
  Wasiu Alalade, a former Nigeria U-23 Olympic Eagles invitee, has exclusively told Completesports.com that he’s exceptionally excited after scoring the lone goal that sent his club, Kwara United, to their first-ever President Federation Cup final in their 49 years of existence. The former ABS Ilorin forward’s 50th-minute strike proved decisive as the Harmony Boys edged [...]
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• Joshua: I Hate Dillian Whyte 

  22-05-2025 15:01 via completesports.com
  Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has disclosed that Dillian Whyte remains one boxer that he has so much hatred for. Both men have been embroiled in a bitter feud for several years, stemming back to their vested days. Whyte beat AJ on points in an amateur bout in 2009, forming the basis for a [...]
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• NSF 2024 Basketball: Delta, Plateau Make Winning Start

  22-05-2025 14:58 via completesports.com
  
  Team Plateau defeated Team Oyo 61-41 in their opening fixture of men’s basketball event at the ongoing 2024 National Sports Festival on Thursday. The encounter took place at the Alake Sports Complex, Abeokuta. Plateau started the game strongly but Team Oyo put up a good fight in the first and second quarters. Read Also:HJB MINER [...]
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• Modric Set To Depart Real Madrid At End Of Season

  22-05-2025 14:25 via completesports.com
  
  Luka Modric is reportedly set to leave Real Madrid at the end of the season. Modric, 38, who joined Los Blancos from Tottenham Hotspur in 2012 will be leaving the club after 13 years. Modric’s contribution to the team has significantly decreased as he aged. However, it was previously reported that incoming head coach, Xabi [...]
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• When Legacy Meets Preparedness — Olusegun Alebiosu As CEO FirstBank Group

  22-05-2025 13:56 via completesports.com
  What happens when legacy meets preparedness? What results from such a combination? Let us not be in a hurry to put forward any answers yet. Instead, let us consider first the opposite situation: When legacy meets unpreparedness. The world abounds in examples of this distressing situation. A dynasty that has built wealth from generation to [...]
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• Africa’s Role In Expanding The Esports Economy

  22-05-2025 11:32 via completesports.com
  The global esports economy has grown rapidly over the past decade. African countries are now entering the scene with serious intent. From local tournaments to global qualifiers, more African players and organisations are contributing to the industry. Esports engagement often overlaps with digital platforms used for betting and gaming. The 1xbet.com.lr/ company is active in [...]
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• African Investment In Multisport Infrastructure

  22-05-2025 11:26 via completesports.com
  Across Africa, governments and private organisations are boosting investment in multisport infrastructure. New complexes support training, community events, and international competitions. These projects bring value not only to athletes, but also to education, tourism, and digital sports engagement. In Ethiopia, multisport centres have become central to youth development and talent discovery. Stakeholders such as local [...]
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• HJB MINER Launches New High-Yield Investment Opportunities, Investors Can Earn More Than $20,000 Per Day

  22-05-2025 11:14 via completesports.com
  HJB MINER, the leading cloud mining platform, has launched its latest series of high-yield cloud mining contracts, providing investors with new opportunities to earn lucrative daily returns through Bitcoin (BTC)  LTC and Dogecoin (DOGE) mining. With cutting-edge technology and a global investor network, HJB MINER continues to redefine passive income in the cryptocurrency industry. Redefining [...]
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• I’ll Stay At Man United If I’m Wanted –Amorim

  22-05-2025 11:05 via completesports.com
  Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim has disclosed that he won’t leave the club unless he’s asked to quit. The Portuguese tactician stated this after the Red Devils lost 1-0 to Tottenham in Wednesday’s Europa League final. Read Also:He’s Like A Father To Real Madrid Players –Carvajal “I am confident I am still the guy, more [...]
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• Nigerian Footballers Who Made Their Mark In Sweden

  22-05-2025 11:03 via completesports.com
  Over the years, Nigerian footballers have made their mark in leagues all over Europe, and Sweden has become one of those European hotspots where they not only find opportunities but truly thrive. The Swedish Allsvenskan, along with its lower divisions, has embraced a number of Nigerian talents who have made significant contributions to their teams [...]
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• Can The Flying Eagles FLY High In U-20 World Cup After Strong AFCON Run?

  22-05-2025 10:27 via completesports.com
  Will the Flying Eagles soar in the U-20 World Cup after their impressive AFCON finish? Find out in this analysis of the Nigerian team’s chances in the upcoming tournament! Topics Discussed in Video; The Flying Eagles Of Nigeria Claimed The Bronze Medal At The U-20 AFCON Following Penalty Shootout Win Over Egypt * The Performance [...]
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• Troost Ekong Foundation Announces 2nd Edition Of Celebrity Football Match

  22-05-2025 10:20 via completesports.com
  The Troost Ekong Foundation (TEF) is proud to announce the second edition of its high-impact celebrity charity football match, happening on Sunday, June 22nd, 2025 at Onikan Stadium, Mobalaji Johnson Arena, Lagos. Under the theme “Play for Purpose,” this landmark event brings together some of Africa’s biggest names in sports and entertainment to raise awareness [...]
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• NSF 2024 Handball: Ogun Ready For Battle Against Delta, Imo Face Oyo

  22-05-2025 09:49 via completesports.com
  
  Team Imo will confront Team Oyo in the women’s handball event at the ongoing 2024 National Sports Festival on Thursday. The fixture was shifted to this morning due to poor visibility at the Alake Sports Complex on Wednesday. Both teams will be out to secure a win as they look to secure a podium finish. [...]
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• Onyedika ‘Proud’ Of Abakaliki FC Players After Bagging Maiden Federation Cup Final Berth

  22-05-2025 09:45 via completesports.com
  Ifeanyi Onyedika, Head Coach of Abakaliki FC, has exclusively told Completesports.com that he is “proud” of his players after their 5-4 penalty win over NPFL side Ikorodu City  in the President Federation Cup semi-final. The pulsating semi-final match was decided at the Bwari Stadium, Abuja, on Wednesday, 21 May 2025. Since the start of the [...]
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• RACHISOLS Foundation Empower Grassroot Coaches

  22-05-2025 09:07 via completesports.com
  
  Buoyed by an unbridled passion to groom future champions and world beaters in sports from the grassroots, RACHISOLS FOUNDATION (Sports Appendage) launched an epoch making technical training program for thirteen selected Nigerian grassroot coaches at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos, on Saturday. Tagged Project Domino, the highly versatile and comprehensive training sessions for the home [...]
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• Fernandes Offers To Leave Man United In Summer

  22-05-2025 08:55 via completesports.com
  Bruno Fernandes says he will leave Manchester United this summer if the club want to cash in on him in the wake of their Europa League final defeat. It emerged earlier this month that Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal are prepared to break the British transfer record and pay Fernandes close to £200million over a [...]
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• NSF 2024: Athletes, Officials Raise Concern Over Scattered Venues

  22-05-2025 08:17 via completesports.com
  
  Athletes and officials have raised concern over the logistical challenges posed by scattered venues at the ongoing 2024 National Sports Festival in Ogun State. Venues for the Gateway Games are scattered around the capital Abeokuta,Ikenne and Sagamu. The logistical challenges has affected athletes performance according to Chairman of the Kwara State Sports Commission, Bala Mogaji. [...]
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• He’s Like A Father To Real Madrid Players –Carvajal

  22-05-2025 08:08 via completesports.com
  Real Madrid captain Dani Carvajal says outgoing manager Carlo Ancelotti is like a father to many players. The Italian tactician is expected to leave the club this month after he was replaced by Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso. Speaking with the club’s website, Carvajal stated that Ancelotti will be given a befitting farewell this weekend. [...]
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• UEL: Ferdinand Questions Amorim’s Team Selection In Man United’s Defeat To Spurs

  22-05-2025 00:09 via completesports.com
  Rio Ferdinand has questioned Ruben Amorim’s decision to start Mason Mount ahead of Alejandro Garnacho in Manchester United’s Europa League final defeat to Tottenham. Spurs finally ended their 17-year wait for silverware with victory in Bilbao, also securing qualification for next season’s Champions League in the process. United, hopelessly off the pace in the Premier [...]
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• I Need Some Rest –Foden

  21-05-2025 23:51 via completesports.com
  Man City star Phil Foden has disclosed that he needs time to rest after a frustrating club season . Foden, 24, has fallen down the pecking order at Man City this season, scoring just ten goals and providing five assists in his 44 games across all competitions. He’s unlikely to get much of a break, [...]
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• Tottenham Defeat Man United To Land Third Europa League Title

  21-05-2025 23:33 via completesports.com
  A Brennan Johnson first half goal earned Tottenham Hotspur a 1-0 win against Manchester United in the Europa League final at the San Mames on Wednesday. The win means Spurs have now qualified for next season’s UEFA Champions League, while for the first time since the 2014-15 season United will not play European football next [...]
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• NSF 2024: Bayelsa Maintain Lead, Delta Move To Second Spot

  21-05-2025 23:09 via completesports.com
  Team Bayelsa maintained top position on the medals table after Day 4 at the National Sports Festival, tagged Gateway Games. Bayelsa top the standings with 16 gold , six silver, and five bronze medals. Defending champions Delta State took a big leap from Day 3 to move to second spot with 10 gold , five [...]
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• NSF 2024 Handball: Lagos, Oyo, Record Big Wins; Sokoto Stun Edo

  21-05-2025 22:32 via completesports.com
  Team Lagos maintained their impressive run in the women’s handball event at the 2024 National Sports Festival with a dominant 33-13 victory over Team Bauchi. Duru Olubukola’s side led 19-5 in the first half as they showcased their superiority over the opponent. Oyo and Delta served a thriller in another match with the former prevailing [...]
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