Super Falcons defender Glory Ogbonna has returned to Turkish club Beşiktaş for a second spell, Completesports.com reports. Beşiktaş confirmed the signing of the Nigeria international on their official website. “Beşiktaş have boosted their defensive line with the signing of their former player Glory Akumbu Ogbonna (born 25 December 1998 in Nigeria) for the upcoming season,” [...] The post Done Deal: Super Falcons Defender Joins Besiktas appeared first on Complete Sports.

Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola says Alexander Isak’s impressive start to the 2026-27 Premier League season is down to being fully fit, available, and sharp after an injury-plagued debut campaign. The Spanish tactician made this known after the Swedish striker scored two goals in the Reds’ 2-0 win against Ipswich in Friday’s Premier League game. Read [...] The post ‘He’s Going To Produce The Numbers’ –Iraola Reacts After Isak’s Two Goals Vs Ipswich appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Super Eagles striker Peter Odemwingie has criticised William Troost-Ekong’s continued captaincy of Nigeria while the defender was playing in Saudi Arabia, Soccernet.ng reports. Troost-Ekong, who has since retired from international football, moved to Saudi Pro League side Al-Kholood in 2024 after leaving Greek club PAOK. Despite moving away from European football, the defender remained […]

Coventry City manager Frank Lampard has confirmed that Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka is fit and available to face Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium. The midfielder missed Coventry’s defeat to Hull City but has recovered in time to be considered for the Premier League clash at the Etihad Stadium. Read Also:Turkey: Osimhen On Target [...] The post EPL: Onyeka Will Be Available To Face Man City –Coventry City Coach appeared first on Complete Sports.

There is the prospect of a genuine Nigerian sports revolution in the air. There is a refreshing spirit across the land. There are glimpses of a new dawn for the entire sports sector through the developments in football. Beyond sport, there are also emerging, the faint outlines of a new nation from 2027. Things are [...] The post Change Is Coming To Nigerian Sports, Finally!! — Odegbami appeared first on Complete Sports.

Wolverhampton Wanderers goalkeeper Jose Sa has signed a new deal with the club, securing his future at Molineux beyond his previous contract terms. Sa has been a key figure between the sticks for Wolves, establishing himself as one of the more reliable goalkeepers in the division since joining the club. The Portuguese shot-stopper has made […] The post Jose Sa Commits Future To Wolverhampton Wanderers With New Contract Deal appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Brighton and Hove Albion forward Georginio Rutter has been handed an injury update, with speculation growing over a potential return to Leeds United. Rutter made a significant impression during his time at Elland Road before completing a move to Brighton, where he has continued to develop his game. The Frenchman arrived at Brighton as one […] The post Georginio Rutter Injury Update Raises Prospect Of Leeds United Reunion With Brighton Star appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Celtic and Rangers have confirmed that away supporters will be barred from attending all Old Firm fixtures in both the Scottish Premiership and League Cup this season. The decision represents a significant and controversial move that will reshape the atmosphere surrounding one of football’s most iconic and fiercely contested rivalries. Both clubs have a long […] The post Celtic And Rangers Away Fans Banned From All Old Firm Premiership And League Cup Fixtures This Season appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Roberto De Zerbi has lifted the lid on his private conversations with Richarlison as the public dispute between the Brazilian and Tottenham continues to escalate. The Spurs manager addressed the situation during his pre-match press conference, making clear that the 29-year-old forward made his intentions known from the very start of the summer. “I think […] The post Roberto De Zerbi Reveals What Richarlison Told Him Privately As Tottenham Fallout Intensifies appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Folarin Balogun has been excluded from AS Monaco’s Europa Conference League squad for the 2026/27 season following the dramatic collapse of his transfer to Everton. The former Arsenal striker was set to complete a €50 million move to the Premier League club on deadline day, a deal that would have triggered Arsenal’s 17.5% sell-on clause. […] The post Folarin Balogun Left Out Of AS Monaco’s Europa Conference League Squad After Everton Move Collapses appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Liverpool secured their first Premier League win of the 2026/27 season with a 2-0 victory away at newly promoted Ipswich Town at Portman Road on Friday. Swedish striker Alexander Isak scored both goals in a rapid early brace (in the 6th and 9th minutes), with both assisted by Cody Gakpo. This gave new head coach [...] The post Isak’s Double Against Ipswich Earns Liverpool First Premier League Win Of The Season appeared first on Complete Sports.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has provided an update on several players who are doubts for Sunday’s highly anticipated clash against Chelsea. Bruno Guimaraes is among those being assessed after picking up a knock during Arsenal’s previous match against Aston Villa. Arteta said of Guimaraes: “He had a knock against Villa in the previous game and […] The post Mikel Arteta And Xabi Alonso Deliver Key Injury News Ahead Of Arsenal Vs Chelsea appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Victor Osimhen continued his impressive scoring run as Galatasaray defeated Istanbul Başakşehir 3-2 in a thrilling Turkish Super Lig encounter on Friday. Osimhen fired the defending champions ahead in the 13th minute, finishing brilliantly after being set up by Lucas Torreira. The Super Eagles striker has now scored six goals in four league appearances for [...] The post Turkey: Osimhen On Target Again As Galatasaray Beat Istanbul Başakşehir Away appeared first on Complete Sports.

Lionel Messi’s retirement from international football has left the soccer world reflecting on the legacy of one of the game’s greatest ever players. Messi announced his retirement from the Argentina national team on Monday, August 31, bringing an end to an international career spanning more than two decades. The veteran forward, now 39, made the […] The post Jose Mourinho Admits He Will Have To Watch MLS After Lionel Messi Announces Argentina Retirement appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Victor Osimhen continued his remarkable scoring run against İstanbul Başakşehir before an injury forced him off during Galatasaray's 3-2 victory in the Turkish Süper Lig on Friday, Soccernet.ng reports. The Super Eagles striker scored after 16 minutes at the Başakşehir Fatih Terim Stadium, but his night ended after only 33 minutes when he appeared to […]

Former Super Eagles forward Peter Odemwingie has opened up on the circumstances behind his controversial departure from West Bromwich Albion and why he was willing to leave the club for a smaller side in 2013, Soccernet.ng reports. The former Lille forward joined the Baggies in the summer of 2010 on an initial two-year contract after leaving Russian […]

Turkish Cup winners Trabzonspor have received a fresh offer for Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu from a Saudi Pro League club as interest in his services continues to grow, Soccernet.ng reports. Onuachu's future has been uncertain throughout the summer, with the Nigerian striker repeatedly linked with a move away from the Black Sea Storm just a year […]

Former British number one Greg Rusedski admitted he was wrong and had to eat his words regarding Carlos Alcaraz’s recovery and performance at the US Open. Rusedski openly doubted that Alcaraz would be ready to play best-of-five-set major tennis or even make it through the US Open after missing 139 days with a right wrist [...] The post US Open: I Was Completely Wrong About Alcaraz –Rusedski appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen could miss Nigeria’s upcoming 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers later this month, Soccernet.ng reports. ​The Nigerian forward sustained an injury during Galatasaray’s Turkish Süper Lig clash against Istanbul Başakşehir at the Fatih Terim Stadium on Friday. ​Leading the line for the Cimbom, Osimhen made an immediate impact by firing […]

Morgan Whittaker has left Middlesbrough to join MLS side Colorado Rapids, bringing an end to his time at the Riverside Stadium. The 25-year-old forward arrived at Boro in January 2025 for £5m from Plymouth Argyle, going on to make 66 appearances for the club. Whittaker departs for an undisclosed fee and has signed a three-year […] The post Morgan Whittaker Departs Middlesbrough To Sign For Colorado Rapids On Three-Year MLS Deal appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka has been out of action for Coventry City since their opening Premier League fixture against Arsenal, Soccernet.ng reports. The Nigeria international missed Coventry’s last two competitive matches against Plymouth Argyle in the Carabao Cup and Hull City in the Premier League. However, Coventry City coach Frank Lampard has now provided […]

Manchester City coach Enzo Maresca has praised Enzo Fernández by calling him a winner with a strong winning mentality who knows how to secure major trophies like the World Cup and Club World Cup. Enzo will form part of a new-look midfielder at the Etihad where more than £300m has been spent on three players [...] The post Enzo Has A Winning Mentality –Maresca appeared first on Complete Sports.

Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso faces a mounting injury headache as the club prepares for a crucial Premier League showdown against Arsenal. Moises Caicedo has been a significant concern for Chelsea after the midfielder suffered a setback during their match against Brighton and Hove Albion. The Ecuadorian had been absent through injury before making what looked […] The post Xabi Alonso Sweats On Moises Caicedo Fitness Ahead Of Chelsea’s London Derby Against Arsenal appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti has disclosed that Real Madrid manager José Mourinho will succeed and win more silverware during his tenure at Los Blancos. Ancelotti shared that he maintains a close, long-standing friendship with Mourinho, noting that the two managers frequently exchange ideas and messages. Read Also:Done Deal: Nigerian Striker Seals Move To Belgian Club [...] The post Mourinho Will Win More Silverware At Real Madrid –Ancelotti appeared first on Complete Sports.

Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC), one of Nigeria’s two representatives in the 2026/27 CAF Confederation Cup, have received a financial incentive to fight for goals when they face Tunisian side CS Sfaxien in Saturday’s first-leg preliminary-round clash, Completesports.com reports. 3SC Receive Goal-Scoring Incentive From Comrade Olawale Comrade Isaac Olawale Ifadare Ayangbile, Vice Chairman of the [...] The post 3SC Get ₦10,000 Per Goal Incentive Ahead In CAFCC Clash With CS Sfaxien appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigeria midfielder Toni Payne has helped Inter Milan reach the UEFA Women's Champions League league phase for the first time, Soccernet.ng reports. And her reward is a series of major European games against Arsenal, Manchester City and Real Madrid, among several other European heavyweights. The draw in Nyon, Switzerland, on Friday placed Inter in a […]

Chelsea have taken the unconventional route of training with rugby pads to prepare for Sunday’s London derby with Premier League champions Arsenal at the Emirates. New manager Xabi Alonso has got his troops bracing for impact with big rugby pads. Both Valentin Barco and Pep Chavarria were spotted holding the crash pads while their team-mates [...] The post Chelsea Players Train With Rugby Tackle Shields Ahead Arsenal Clash appeared first on Complete Sports.

Paul Scholes has offered a pointed assessment of Chelsea’s troubled campaign, suggesting the club’s own decisions have undermined their chances of success this season. The former Manchester United and England midfielder is rarely shy when sharing his views on the Premier League’s biggest clubs, and Chelsea have drawn his criticism once again. Scholes believes Chelsea […] The post Paul Scholes Explains Why Chelsea Have Damaged Their Season And Tips Cole Palmer For Manchester United Move appeared first on Gooner Daily.

The second Matchday of the 2026/27 Bundesliga season promises another round of compelling contests as clubs look to build on, or recover from, their opening-weekend results. From Bayern Munich’s trip to Schalke 04 and Borussia Dortmund’s visit to Hoffenheim to Stuttgart’s bid to avoid another setback, the weekend offers plenty of early-season storylines, milestones and [...] The post Bundesliga 2026/27: Matchday 2 Set To Deliver Early Season Tests, Intriguing Battles appeared first on Complete Sports.

Newhope Naija FC produced a commanding performance in the 1XCup 2026, cruising to a 5-1 victory over Daja United at the Inspire Sports Ground, Cappa, Oshodi, Lagos in their Epe Zone encounter on Friday. The result underlined Newhope Naija’s attacking quality as they overwhelmed Daja United with five goals, turning the contest into a one-sided [...] The post 1XCup 2026: Akintunde Samuel Nets Brace As Newhope Naija Wallop Daja 5-1 appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigeria’s D’Tigress began their campaign at the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup with a 99–81 defeat to South Korea in Berlin on Friday. The African champions made a competitive start but trailed 26–22 at the end of the first quarter. South Korea maintained their narrow advantage in the second quarter, taking a 48–45 lead [...] The post 2026 FIBA WWC: D’Tigress Lose To South Korea In Opening Game appeared first on Complete Sports.

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On August 27. 2026, Ibrahim Gusau resigned as the president of the Nigeria Football Federation alongside several members of the federation’s executive committee amid mounting pressure over the management of Nigerian football. The resignations come as the NFF faces growing scrutiny over the country’s recent failures on the international stage, including Nigeria’s historic failure to [...] The post SPORTS PLANET Podcast…EPISODE 135: Who Becomes The Next NFF President appeared first on Complete Sports.

Kai Havertz has said Arsenal’s emphasis on set pieces played a major role in their Premier League success last season. Arsenal ended their long wait for a first league title since 2004 after finishing ahead of Manchester City. Central to Arsenal’s success was their use of set pieces which was a useless instrument against their [...] The post Scoring Many Goals From Set Pieces Was Major Reason We Won Premier League Title —Havertz appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Super Eagles invitee Kingsley Ehizibue has officially joined Genoa as a free agent after leaving Udinese at the end of the 2025/26 Serie A season, Soccernet.ng reports. The 31-year-old right-back signed a multi-year contract with Genoa on Thursday, 3 September, after successfully completing his medical at the La Tua Casa della Salute facilities. Ehizibue's […]

Cole Palmer and Morgan Rogers have emerged as key figures in discussions surrounding Chelsea’s future direction under incoming manager Xabi Alonso. Reports suggest that at least one Chelsea star has expressed concern about how Alonso plans to utilise the two attacking midfielders in his system. Palmer established himself as one of the Premier League’s finest […] The post Chelsea Star Raises Concerns Over Xabi Alonso’s Plans For Cole Palmer And Morgan Rogers appeared first on Gooner Daily.