Argentina captain Leo Messi says the players were more concern about their families at the stands than the team’s 1-0 win over Brazil in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers at the Maracana Stadium. Recall that fans started fighting during the national anthems, which led to Brazilian police entering the away section and attacking Argentina fans. Police were seen punching supporters …

Former Flying Eagles midfielder Tom Dele-Bashiru is set to extend his contract with Sky Bet Championship club, Watford. According to Sky Sports, Dele-Bashiru and Watford are currently locked in talks over the new contract. The Nigerian is expected to put pen to paper on a three-year contract. The 24-year-old moved to the Vicarage Road from Manchester City in 2019. Read …

In a thrilling showdown at the Felix Houphouet-Boigny Stadium in Abidjan on Friday, January 2, Nigeria’s Super Eagles soared to a resounding 1-0 win against the formidable Palancas Negras of Angola in the Quarterfinals of AFCON 2023. The electrifying atmosphere and intense moments of the match were brilliantly captured by none other than Complete Sports‘ ace photojournalist, GANIYU YUSUF. Each …

Build on Peseiro’s Work, Okpara Cautions Finidi on Swift Changes in Super Eagles – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Okpara argued that Finidi has little time to establish his own style with the players particularly with the World Cup qualifiers coming so soon. The former PSG player advised that the Super Eagles gaffer should keep …

The Nigerian Super falcons have crashed out of the 2023 FIFA women’s World Cup after losing to their England counterparts in the second round. England won without star Lauren James, who was ejected with a red card, to beat Nigeria on penalty kicks Monday and advance to the quarterfinals at the Women’s World Cup.   The round of 16 match …

In a highly competitive clash at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Nigeria’s Super Eagles managed to secure a 1-1 draw against South Africa’s Bafana Bafana in their 2026 World Cup qualifying match on June 7, 2024. The game kicked off with both teams eager to assert their dominance. South Africa’s intent was clear as they pushed forward with purpose, creating …

The Super Eagles of Nigeria clinched a hard-fought 1-0 victory against resilient Palanca Negras of Angola, securing their place in the semifinals of the 2023 African Cup of Nations. Ademola Lookman, the hero from the round of 16 win over Cameroon, once again proved pivotal with a solitary strike. The decisive moment came just before halftime when Lookman expertly slotted …

Why I signed for Stade de Reims — Sabastine – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Sabastine completed her move to the French side on Thursday, signing a four-year contract.   The 18-year-old came to limelight during the last FIFA U20 World …

South Africa head coach Hugo Broos has hailed the mentality of his players following their 1-1 draw against Nigeria’s Super Eagles. South Africa maintained their impressive record of not losing a game inside the Godswill Akpabio Stadium following the draw in Group C matchday 3 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers on Friday. Themba Zwane gave South Africa the …

In a surprising turn of events, Rwanda secured a remarkable 2-0 victory at home against South Africa, sending shockwaves through Nigeria’s Super Eagles camp during the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Before the match, Nigeria faced the looming threat of a second consecutive World Cup miss with only two points from their first two Group C games. South Africa’s …