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Infantino: I Did Not Call Trump To Help Save My Job
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has pushed back against media claims that he is turning to U.S. President Donald Trump for political backing to save his job, following reports from outlets like the New York Post that he sought intervention amid a severe leadership crisis at FIFA. Recall that Infantino faced massive internal revolt after proposing [...] The post Infantino: I Did Not Call Trump To Help Save My Job appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Aston Villa Prepare £30m Bid For Barcelona’s Marc Bernal Despite “Untouchable” Tag
Aston Villa are targeting Barcelona midfielder Marc Bernal this summer, with the Premier League club preparing a £30 million offer for the teenager. The 19-year-old had a standout campaign with Barcelona last season, contributing five goals across all competitions and catching the attention of clubs across Europe. Bernal featured in 33 matches for Barcelona across […] The post Aston Villa Prepare £30m Bid For Barcelona’s Marc Bernal Despite “Untouchable” Tag appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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Barcelona’s Victor Osimhen stance ‘confirmed’
Spanish champions Barcelona have reached a final decision on whether to pursue a move for Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen this summer, Soccernet.ng reports. Osimhen's future has been one of the biggest talking points of the transfer window, with uncertainty surrounding his long-term stay at Galatasaray after another outstanding campaign. The 27-year-old has been linked with several of Europe's […]
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Done Deal: Henderson Joins Chelsea On Free Transfer
Chelsea have announced the signing of England international Jordan Henderson. The experienced midfielder moved to the Stamford Bridge on a free transfer after severing ties with Brentford. Henderson signed a two-year contract with the Blues, and will join his new team-mates ahead of the 2026/27 campaign. Ready For New Beginning ‘Given the size of the [...] The post Done Deal: Henderson Joins Chelsea On Free Transfer appeared first on Complete Sports.
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‘Don’t Count Us Out!’ – MOTM Michelle Alozie After 10-Woman Super Falcons Survive Zambia 
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Sabalenka Backs WTA Tour’s New Transgender Policy
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka has strongly backed the Women’s Tennis Association’s new mandatory sex-testing policy, stating it is unfair for female athletes to compete against players who are biologically stronger. She stated that women train their whole lives to reach their physical limits and should not face biological men who possess an inherent strength [...] The post Sabalenka Backs WTA Tour’s New Transgender Policy appeared first on Complete Sports.
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WAFU B U-20 Championship: Flying Eagles Duo Named In Group Stage Best XI
Flying Eagles duo Alfred Odinaka and Abdulmuiz Adeleke have been named in the Group Stage Best XI at the ongoing WAFU B U-20 Championship, reports Completesports.com. The tournament’s Technical Study Group (TSG) unveiled the selection after the conclusion of the group stage on Sunday, rewarding the competition’s standout performers. Odinaka earned a place in the [...] The post WAFU B U-20 Championship: Flying Eagles Duo Named In Group Stage Best XI appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Mikel Arteta Breaks Silence On Vinicius Junior Links As Real Madrid Set Asking Price
Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior has been the subject of significant transfer speculation, with Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta asked to respond to the rumours surrounding the Brazilian star. Arteta addressed the speculation directly, as reported links between Arsenal and the Real Madrid forward have continued to gather pace in recent weeks. Real Madrid are said […] The post Mikel Arteta Breaks Silence On Vinicius Junior Links As Real Madrid Set Asking Price appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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LA Galaxy GM Confirms Casemiro Said He Wanted To Play For The Club Before Choosing Inter Miami
Casemiro’s move to Inter Miami has sparked significant controversy, with the MLS club facing a formal league investigation into how the transfer was handled. LA Galaxy General Manager Will Kuntz spoke publicly about the situation, revealing that Casemiro had initially expressed a desire to join the Galaxy before ultimately choosing Miami. Kuntz stated plainly that […] The post LA Galaxy GM Confirms Casemiro Said He Wanted To Play For The Club Before Choosing Inter Miami appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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Newcastle Reject Arsenal’s Initial Bid For Guimaraes
Arsenal’s first bid for Newcastle captain Bruno Guimaraes has been rejected, RTE reports. Speculation about the Brazil midfielder joining the Gunners has reached fever pitch and direct lines of communication have now been opened between the Premier League champions and managerless Newcastle. The Press Association reports that there is still some distance between the parties [...] The post Newcastle Reject Arsenal’s Initial Bid For Guimaraes appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Hull City Plot Move For Femi Azeez
Premier League newcomers Hull City are intensifying their efforts to sign Nigerian winger Femi Azeez from Sky Bet Championship side Millwall, reports Completesports.com. The Tigers are eager to strengthen their squad ahead of their return to the top flight after securing promotion last season, with Azeez identified as one of their priority transfer targets. According [...] The post Hull City Plot Move For Femi Azeez appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Bassey Model Fulham’s New Away Kit For 2026/27 Season
Nigeria international Calvin Bassey helped to model Fulham’s new away kit for the 2026/2027 season. Bassey joined other Fulham stars like Ryan Sessegnon, Rodrigo Muniz and Tom Cairney to launch the new away kit on Monday. “The Club is delighted to unveil its new adidas Away Kit for the 2026/27 season, reimagining one of Fulham’s [...] The post Bassey Model Fulham’s New Away Kit For 2026/27 Season appeared first on Complete Sports.
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SPORTS PLANET Podcast…EPISODE 122: Didier Drogba On EPL And Didier Drogba’s Foundation
Born 11 March 1978, Didier Drogba Tébily is known for his career at Chelsea, where he is the club’s top goalscorer as a foreign player and is currently the club’s fourth highest goalscorer of all time. Widely regarded as one of the greatest African players of all time, he was known for his pace, aerial [...] The post SPORTS PLANET Podcast…EPISODE 122: Didier Drogba On EPL And Didier Drogba’s Foundation appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Joshua Stands No Chance Against Fury –Lewis
Former world heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis has disclosed that Tyson Fury would beat Anthony Joshua, pointing to Fury’s superior boxing skills and movement. Lewis has consistently favoured Fury in a potential matchup, noting that Fury is more elusive and better equipped to outbox Joshua. Read Also:Glasgow 2026: IGP Disu Lauds Nathaniel Over 400m Hurdles Gold [...] The post Joshua Stands No Chance Against Fury –Lewis appeared first on Complete Sports.
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LA Galaxy GM Will Kuntz Reveals Casemiro Claimed He Only Wanted To Play For Them Before Joining Inter Miami
Los Angeles Galaxy general manager Will Kuntz has revealed that Casemiro told the club he “only wanted to play for the Galaxy” before his move to Inter Miami. The Brazilian midfielder, aged 34, joined Inter Miami on a free transfer from Manchester United in July, signing a deal running until the end of the 2027 […] The post LA Galaxy GM Will Kuntz Reveals Casemiro Claimed He Only Wanted To Play For Them Before Joining Inter Miami appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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England, Wales Withdraw Support For Infantino’s FIFA Re-Election Bid
The Football Association of Wales (FAW) and English FA have withdrawn their support for FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s bid for re-election, citing concerns over his leadership following the failed attempt to sell stakes in the FIFA World Cup to private investors. Recall that last week Friday, Infantino abandoned a controversial plan to create a commercial [...] The post England, Wales Withdraw Support For Infantino’s FIFA Re-Election Bid appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Super Eagles star with five Nigeria caps wanted by Birmingham, Derby and Lecce
Birmingham City have stepped up their interest in Super Eagles winger Philip Otele as they prepare to battle Italian side Lecce for the FC Basel attacker before the summer transfer window closes, Soccernet.ng reports. The Championship club have followed the 27-year-old since the closing months of 2025 and are now considering a formal move after […]
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Cody Gakpo Reveals Favourite Position To Roberto De Zerbi As Tottenham Plot Summer Move
Cody Gakpo has reportedly communicated his preferred position to Roberto De Zerbi as Tottenham Hotspur push to secure the Liverpool forward this summer. The Netherlands international has been heavily linked with a move to Spurs, with sporting director Johan Lange keen to add an attacking player to his summer recruitment haul. Lange has already spent […] The post Cody Gakpo Reveals Favourite Position To Roberto De Zerbi As Tottenham Plot Summer Move appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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Silver Medalist Ruth Usoro Reveals the Miracle Behind Commonwealth Games Success
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Cole Palmer Transfer To Manchester United Backed If One Key Condition Is Met Following Andrey Santos Message
Cole Palmer has been heavily linked with a move to Manchester United, with debate growing around what it would take to make the transfer a reality. The Chelsea midfielder has established himself as one of the most exciting attacking players in the Premier League over recent seasons. United have been searching for creative reinforcements as […] The post Cole Palmer Transfer To Manchester United Backed If One Key Condition Is Met Following Andrey Santos Message appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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WAFCON 2026: Super Falcons Step Up Preparations For Egypt Showdown
Nigeria’s Super Falcons will resume full training on Monday evening as preparations intensify for their decisive final Group C fixture against Egypt at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. The training session, scheduled to begin at 6:00 p.m. local time, will take place at the ASFAR Training Centre in Rabat, where head [...] The post WAFCON 2026: Super Falcons Step Up Preparations For Egypt Showdown appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Chelsea sign striker born to Nigerian mother 
Premier League side Chelsea have completed a deal to sign Dutch striker Emmanuel Emegha from French club Strasbourg ahead of the new season, Soccernet.ng reports. Emegha was born to a Togolese-French father and a Nigerian mother, making him eligible to represent the Super Eagles at international level. However, after featuring for the Netherlands at youth level, he eventually committed his international […]
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Rangers, Shooting Stars and two NPFL clubs set for ₦136m influx after new CAF rule
Four NPFL clubs will receive a significant financial boost ahead of the 2026/27 season after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) introduced a new solidarity payment for teams participating in its inter-club competitions, Soccernet.ng reports. CAF confirmed yesterday that every club eliminated in the preliminary rounds of the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League and TotalEnergies CAF […]
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‘We Were Ready to Die on That Pitch!’ – Rasheedat Ajibade Reveals What Saved the Super Falcons
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Why Customer Support Matters More Than You Think When Choosing An Online Casino
Customer support is often treated as a small feature when people compare online casinos, yet it can quietly shape the entire experience. The Best bet sites are usually recognized not because they answer messages quickly, but because they solve problems with clear communication and steady follow-up. A delayed payment, an account review, or a technical [...] The post Why Customer Support Matters More Than You Think When Choosing An Online Casino appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Alejandro Garnacho Sends Message To Chelsea After Transfer Saga With Cryptic Instagram Post
Alejandro Garnacho has taken aim at Chelsea in what many are interpreting as a pointed social media message following the drawn-out transfer speculation surrounding the winger. The Manchester United forward posted on Instagram in what observers have described as a thinly-veiled swipe directed at the London club. Chelsea had been strongly linked with a move […] The post Alejandro Garnacho Sends Message To Chelsea After Transfer Saga With Cryptic Instagram Post appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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Weightlifting President Reveals Secret Behind Nigeria’s Golden Commonwealth Games Success
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Tottenham Linked With Move For Osimhen
Tottenham Hotspur are being linked with an ambitious move for Galatasaray’s Nigeria international Victor Osimhen, according to CaughtOffside. Spurs have made initial approaches worth between £50 million and £55 million, with the Turkish champions seeking closer to £65 million. However, that valuation appears optimistic given the striker’s long contract and importance in Istanbul. Tottenham need [...] The post Tottenham Linked With Move For Osimhen appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Osimhen to Tottenham receives boost as Nigerian makes Galatasaray decision
Tottenham Hotspur have received fresh encouragement in their pursuit of Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen after the Nigerian reportedly turned down Galatasaray's offer to become the club's permanent captain, Soccernet.ng reports. The North London side recently made an opening move to sign the 27-year-old, with reports from CaughtOffside and Turkish transfer expert Ekrem Konur claiming […]
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Santi Bueno Opens Up On The Defining Moments That Have Shaped His Career At Wolverhampton Wanderers
Santi Bueno has become one of the more quietly impressive defensive figures at Wolverhampton Wanderers since making the move to the club. The Spanish defender has had to work hard to establish himself at Molineux, navigating the challenges that come with adapting to English football’s pace and physicality. Bueno arrived with a reputation built through […] The post Santi Bueno Opens Up On The Defining Moments That Have Shaped His Career At Wolverhampton Wanderers appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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Nigeria CWG 2026 Performance Review: Medal Haul, Challenges & Path to India
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Derby County, Birmingham City Join Race To Sign Otele
Sky Bet Championship clubs Birmingham City and Derby County have joined the race to sign FC Basel winger Philip Otele, reports Completesports.com. According to transfeed, Derby County have already opened talks with the Swiss Super League champions over a potential deal for the Nigerian. The Championship duo will, however, face stiff competition from Serie A [...] The post Derby County, Birmingham City Join Race To Sign Otele appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Tottenham, Crystal Palace and Fulham fail with bids for Super Eagles star
Tottenham Hotspur, Crystal Palace and Fulham have all failed in their attempts to sign Chibuike Nwaiwu after Trabzonspor refused to lower their asking price for the Super Eagles defender, Soccernet.ng reports. The 23-year-old centre-back has been at the centre of attention of several Premier League clubs following an impressive first six months in Turkey. Despite […]
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Philip Otele: Lampard’s former club to clash with Lecce over Nigerian winger
Super Eagles winger Philip Otele could spark a transfer battle this summer, with clubs from England and Italy reportedly keen to secure his signature, Soccernet.ng reports. ​The versatile 27-year-old attacker spent last season on loan at German Bundesliga side Hamburger SV before returning to his parent club, Basel, at the conclusion of the campaign. ​With […]
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Brighton Sign New Striker To Three-Year Deal As Club Hail “Natural Finisher”
Brighton have completed the signing of a new striker on a three-year contract, bolstering their attacking options ahead of the coming season. The Seagulls moved decisively to secure the deal, with the club describing their new recruit as a “natural finisher” upon confirming the transfer. Brighton have built a strong reputation in recent years for […] The post Brighton Sign New Striker To Three-Year Deal As Club Hail “Natural Finisher” appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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Atletico Madrid Ready To Offer Jack Grealish Fresh Start Away From Manchester City
Atletico Madrid have emerged as a surprise destination for Jack Grealish as Manchester City grow increasingly willing to sanction his permanent departure this summer. The England international has been seeking a settled home after spending last season on loan at Everton, where a foot injury disrupted what had been an encouraging spell. According to The […] The post Atletico Madrid Ready To Offer Jack Grealish Fresh Start Away From Manchester City appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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