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Victor Osimhen transfer: Galatasaray boss Buruk reacts to Atlético Madrid’s €120m bid
Galatasaray head coach Okan Buruk has dismissed reports linking Victor Osimhen with an immediate move to Atlético Madrid, insisting that no official offer has arrived for the Nigerian striker, Soccernet.ng reports. The transfer rumour gained momentum after reports in Spain and Turkey claimed Atlético Madrid had made a verbal offer worth €120 million for the […]
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NPFL: Ilechukwu Pens New One-Year Contract With Rangers
Fidelis Ilechukwu has put an end to speculation over his future after signing a new one-year contract with Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, champions Rangers International, Completesports.com reports. Ilechukwu’s contract extension is expected to provide continuity and stability for the Flying Antelopes as they gear up to defend their NPFL title and compete in the [...] The post NPFL: Ilechukwu Pens New One-Year Contract With Rangers appeared first on Complete Sports.
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2026 World Cup: Decomposing Body Found Outside Iran’s Training Camp In Tijuana
Mexican authorities in Tijuana has discovered a severely decomposed body wrapped in a bag in the trunk of an abandoned vehicle. The car was parked in a supermarket lot directly across from Estadio Caliente, where the Iranian national football team holds their 2026 World Cup training sessions. Read Also:2026 World Cup: Watkins Must Be Ruthless [...] The post 2026 World Cup: Decomposing Body Found Outside Iran’s Training Camp In Tijuana appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Chicago Dzviti Exhibition ignites nostalgia for music icon Busi Ncube
Mbulelo Mpofu, mbulelo.smpofu@gmail.com A SINGLE, powerful photograph has the ability to collapse decades of time and bridge thousands of miles. For Norway-based Zimbabwean music icon, Sibusisiwe “Busi” Ncube, that moment…
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Chelsea Transfer Activity And Cole Palmer Future Spark Major Talking Points
Chelsea’s busy transfer activity and the future of Cole Palmer continue to dominate conversations among fans and pundits alike this season. The Blues have been among the most active clubs in recent windows, reshaping their squad significantly under their current ownership and recruitment model. Cole Palmer has emerged as one of the most exciting players […] The post Chelsea Transfer Activity And Cole Palmer Future Spark Major Talking Points appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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2026 World Cup: Folarin Balogun reaps rewards of Super Eagles snub with double against Paraguay
Former Arsenal striker Folarin Balogun was the hero for the United States of America after he scored a brace against Paraguay in the Group D opener, Soccernet.ng reports. The 24-year-old was born in Brooklyn, New York, to Nigerian parents, before the family returned to the United Kingdom when the striker was only two months old. […]
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Half time stalemate at Barbourfields Stadium
Nkosilathi Sibanda at Barbourfields Chicken Inn 0-0 Herentals CHICKEN Inn and Herentals go to the breather having spent the first 45 minutes sizing each other, creating chances, yet failing to…
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EAC signs 5 million euro health deal with KfW to bolster Mpox response
The EAC has signed a 5mn euro deal with KfW Development Bank to support Mpox response, alongside a 3mn euro pledge for Ebola preparedness.
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2026 World Cup: Ex-Super Eagles midfielder pits Neymar against Hakimi ahead Group C opener
Former Super Eagles and Roda JC midfielder Garba Lawal has pitted Morocco's captain Achraf Hakimi to cause damage to Neymar's Brazil when both nations square up in the FIFA World Cup tonight, Soccernet.ng reports. Brazil and Morocco were drawn into Group C alongside Haiti and Scotland, but the opener sees two of the favourite nations […]
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Kieran Trippier Considers Wolves Exit After Rob Edwards Sacking Days Into His Arrival
Kieran Trippier is reportedly furious with Wolverhampton Wanderers and may walk away from the club just days after completing his move there. The experienced right-back had only recently put pen to paper on a deal with Wolves, making the dismissal of manager Rob Edwards all the more shocking to him. Edwards was sacked by the […] The post Kieran Trippier Considers Wolves Exit After Rob Edwards Sacking Days Into His Arrival appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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Man United Preparing To Make Opening Offer For West Ham Midfielder
Manchester United are preparing an opening offer worth around £65M for West Ham United midfielder Mateus Fernandes, Sky Sports reports. Michael Carrick has turned his attention to the 21-year-old as the latest piece in the club’s midfield rebuild. Manchester United have cooled interest in Elliot Anderson, with Nottingham Forest demanding a British record fee for [...] The post Man United Preparing To Make Opening Offer For West Ham Midfielder appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Mudavadi tells Western Kenya to remain on the ‘Ruto route’ ahead of 2027
PCS Musalia Mudavadi has said Western region stands to benefit from continued cooperation with the Kenya Kwanza administration.
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It’s Gamecocks versus Herentals
Nkosilathi Sibanda at Barbourfileds Stadium THE stage has been set for a potentially exciting Castle Lager Premier Soccer League (PSL) match between Chicken Inn and Herentals at Barbourfileds Stadium. The…
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Malombe faces pressure over rising insecurity in Kitui as NLP demands action
Kitui Governor Julius Malombe is under pressure after NLP leader Augustus Kyalo Muli accused him of silence over rising killings and insecurity.
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From Kilgoris to Cabinet: The life and times of Gideon Konchellah
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NWFL Playoff: Championship Race Set For Dramatic Final-Day Finish
The 2025/26 Nigeria Women Football League, NWFL, Super Six Playoffs will reach a thrilling conclusion on Sunday, with defending champions Bayelsa Queens, Edo Queens, and Nasarawa Amazons all still in contention for the title. Edo Queens currently lead the standings with nine points, while Bayelsa Queens and Nasarawa Amazons trail closely behind on seven points [...] The post NWFL Playoff: Championship Race Set For Dramatic Final-Day Finish appeared first on Complete Sports.
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7 Kenyan seafarers return home after 3-month detention ordeal in international waters
Seven Kenyan seafarers have returned home after nearly three months in detention in international waters.
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Vinicius Junior To Discuss Real Madrid Future After World Cup
Real Madrid superstar Vinicius Junior has once again delayed talks over his contract situation at the Santiago Bernabeu, with his deal continuing to run down. Both the Brazilian winger and the club have consistently called for calm over the past 18 months, yet no meaningful progress has been made toward securing a renewal. Reports from […] The post Vinicius Junior To Discuss Real Madrid Future After World Cup appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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DCI arrests Nakuru man over viral 2027 election incitement and violent threats video
Detectives in Nakuru have arrested a 52-year-old man over a viral video containing incitement and violent threats linked to the 2027 Election.
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India’s economy grows 7.8pc despite Middle East conflict headwinds
India’s economy expanded by 7.8 percent year-on-year in the three months ending March, surpassing market expectations despite mounting economic pressures linked to the conflict in the Middle East. Economists surveyed by Reuters had projected growth of 7.2 percent during the January-March quarter, compared with 7.8 percent recorded in the preceding quarter. The strong performance came […]
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NEW: IMF delegation from Washington tours Duration Gold Mine, highlights mining’s role in Zimbabwe’s economic growth
Online Reporter A DELEGATION from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) toured Duration Gold’s Gaika Mine in Kwekwe today to get first-hand insights into Zimbabwe’s mining sector as part of a…
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EXCLUSIVE: Super Eagles’ Failure Still Hurts; I’m Ashamed Watching 2026 FIFA World Cup — Ikhana
Former Nigeria international and coach, Kadiri Ikhana, says he feels ashamed watching the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup finals in Mexico, the United States and Canada while the Super Eagles remain absent from football’s biggest stage, Completesports.com reports. The 74-year-old CAF Coach of the Year (2003) lamented Nigeria’s failure to qualify for a second consecutive [...] The post EXCLUSIVE: Super Eagles’ Failure Still Hurts; I’m Ashamed Watching 2026 FIFA World Cup — Ikhana appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Nairobi Expressway section to close for 24 hours as KeNHA installs footbridge
MOJA has announced a 24-hour closure of a section of the Nairobi Expressway between Eastern Bypass and Southern Bypass from 10pm.
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Brazil vs Morocco: 3 reasons Nigerians back Selecao over African ‘brothers’ in World Cup clash
The 2026 FIFA World Cup gets one of its biggest opening-round fixtures when Brazil take on Morocco in Group C on Saturday, June 13, at the MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, Soccernet.ng reports. The match brings together two of football's most followed nations. Brazil arrive as five-time world champions, while Morocco come into […]
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2026 World Cup: It’s A Dream Come True –Balogun Reacts After Netting Brace For USA Against Paraguay
USA striker Folarin Balogun has disclosed that his brilliant brace in their 4-1 opening match victory against Paraguay at the 2026 World Cup was a real dream. Balogun scored a sensational first-half brace, leading the USMNT to a dominant victory over Paraguay in their Group D opener. Read Also:2026 World Cup: Watkins Must Be Ruthless [...] The post 2026 World Cup: It’s A Dream Come True –Balogun Reacts After Netting Brace For USA Against Paraguay appeared first on Complete Sports.
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2026 World Cup: It’s A Dream Come True –Balogun Reacts After Scoring Two Goals Vs Paraguay
USA striker Folarin Balogun has disclosed that his brilliant brace in their 4-1 opening match victory against Paraguay at the 2026 World Cup was a real dream. Balogun scored a sensational first-half brace, leading the USMNT to a dominant victory over Paraguay in their Group D opener. Read Also:2026 World Cup: Watkins Must Be Ruthless [...] The post 2026 World Cup: It’s A Dream Come True –Balogun Reacts After Scoring Two Goals Vs Paraguay appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Millionaire German tourist found shot dead at South African safari lodge
A German shipping heiress was found dead from a gunshot wound at her family’s luxury South African safari lodge, just one day after a close associate was also discovered shot…
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2026 World Cup: Watkins Must Be Ruthless On The Pitch For England –Owen
Liverpool legend Michael Owen has advised Ollie Watkins to shed his overly nice attitude on the pitch and play with a ruthless, aggressive edge for England at the 2026 World Cup. In a chat with Daily Mail, Owen stressed that Watkins is at his absolute best when he plays aggressively, making him a true nightmare [...] The post 2026 World Cup: Watkins Must Be Ruthless On The Pitch For England –Owen appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Donald Trump Backs Mauricio Pochettino And USMNT To Win World Cup 2026
The United States kicked off their World Cup 2026 campaign in style, thrashing Paraguay 4-1 in an impressive opening night performance on home soil. Before that emphatic victory, US President Donald Trump sent manager Mauricio Pochettino a personal message of encouragement and belief ahead of the tournament. Trump was effusive in his praise of Pochettino, […] The post Donald Trump Backs Mauricio Pochettino And USMNT To Win World Cup 2026 appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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2026 World Cup: Morocco Ready For Brazil Test — Hakimi
Achraf Hakimi has declared Morocco ready for their Group C clash against Brazil, Competesports.com reports. The Atlas Lions will begin their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign with a daunting encounter against Carlo Ancelotti’s Brazil on Saturday night. Hakimi, who helped Paris Saint-Germain win the UEFA Champions League title last month, is eagerly anticipating the blockbuster [...] The post 2026 World Cup: Morocco Ready For Brazil Test — Hakimi appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Ruto launches Shirikiana Sacco, hails it as catalyst for economic transformation
President William Ruto has launched Shirikiana Sacco at Masinde Muliro University, describing it as a transformative cooperative initiative.
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Saudi Pro League Clubs Target Gabriel Martinelli As Arsenal Plan Summer Squad Overhaul
Arsenal are reportedly considering offloading forward Gabriel Martinelli this summer, with Saudi Pro League clubs continuing to show strong interest in the Brazilian. Transfer journalist Ben Jacobs shared a detailed update on X, outlining several potential outgoings and incoming targets as Arsenal look to reshape their attack. Martinelli, who managed just one Premier League goal […] The post Saudi Pro League Clubs Target Gabriel Martinelli As Arsenal Plan Summer Squad Overhaul appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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Nigerian shorts spark World Cup drama as Thierry Henry & Zlatan roast IShowSpeed live on TV
The 2026 FIFA World Cup produced plenty of action on the pitch, but one of the tournament’s funniest moments early on Saturday morning happened away from the game, Soccernet.ng reports. The drama kicked off when Nigerian football shorts became the focus of a hilarious exchange involving streamer IShowSpeed, former Sweden striker Zlatan Ibrahimović and retired […]
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2026 World Cup: Brazil Star Forward Ruled Out Of Morocco Clash
Carlo Ancelotti has confirmed Neymar will miss Brazil’s opening game of the World Cup against Morocco on Saturday. The 34-year-old has been struggling with a calf injury and is yet to return to full training. Manager Ancelotti says the former Barcelona and Paris St-Germain forward will start training with the squad next week, making his [...] The post 2026 World Cup: Brazil Star Forward Ruled Out Of Morocco Clash appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Two die in Plumtree Road accident
Raymond Jaravaza, Zimpapers Reporter TWO people died when two vehicles collided near Mbokodo Butchery along Plumtree Road on Friday evening. One of the passengers was seriously injured. Bulawayo Fire Brigade…
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PSL matchday 18: Saturday fixtures in focus
Fungai Muderere fungai.muderere@bmetro.co.zw CASTLE Lager Premier Soccer League (PSL) matchday 18 action serves up a number of intriguing fixtures this afternoon, with crucial points up for grabs across the country…
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