Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho has continued his fine scoring form for Bursaspor since arriving in the summer transfer window, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Iheanacho joined the Turkish TFF First League outfit on a free transfer following the expiration of his contract at Celtic. Coming off an impressive end to the season in Scotland, he had been […]

Crystal Palace are working hard to tie down Tyrick Mitchell to a significant new deal before his current contract expires next summer. The 27-year-old left-back has established himself as one of the club’s most dependable performers since breaking into the senior squad in 2020. Palace are determined to remove any uncertainty around his future and […] The post Crystal Palace Push To Secure Tyrick Mitchell On Long-Term Contract Before Rivals Circle appeared first on Gooner Daily.

The Super Eagles will face Russia in an international friendly on Tuesday, October 6, giving Nigeria another chance to test itself against a European opponent, Soccernet.ng reports. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) confirmed the fixture through its official social media platforms. The game will be played at the Nizhny Novgorod Stadium, a 44,000-seat venue that […]

Former world number one, Mats Wilander, has described Zheng Qinwen as one of the best tennis players in the world. Wilander made this known after Zheng ousted six-time Grand Slam winner Iga Swiatek 7-5, 6-3 in the fourth round of the US Open. Read Also:I Don’t Start My Training With Breakfast –Serena Reacting to the [...] The post US Open: ‘She’s One Of The Best Players In The World’ –Wilander Hails Zheng After Ousting Swiatek appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Falcons midfielder Deborah Abiodun has suffered another setback after Nigeria’s heartbreaking failure to qualify for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup, Soccernet.ng reports. The Washington Spirit midfielder has been ruled out for the remainder of the 2026 NWSL season after being moved to the club’s season-ending injury list. The NWSL side confirmed on Monday […]

Nigeria’s Super Eagles will take on Russia in an international friendly at the Nizhny Novgorod Stadium on Tuesday, October 6, 2026,reports Completesports.com. The encounter will come exactly one week after Nigeria’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Matchday 2 qualifying fixture against Guinea-Bissau’s Djurtus in Bissau on Tuesday, 29 September. Eric Chelle’s side will begin [...] The post Friendly: Super Eagles To Face Russia In Nizhny Novgorod October 6 appeared first on Complete Sports.

Defending Premier League champions Arsenal have been nominated for the 2026 Ballon d’Or Men’s Club of the Year award. Organisers of the award, Ballon d’Or, confirmed Arsenal’s nomination on their X handle on Tuesday. The Gunners were shortlisted alongside Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich, Champions League title holders Paris Saint-Germain, Brazilian giants Flamengo and Norwegian outfit [...] The post Arsenal To Battle PSG, Bayern For 2026 Ballon d’Or Men’s Club Of The Year Award appeared first on Complete Sports.

FIFA and the CAF have stepped into the crisis rocking the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), ordering the suspension of the federation’s ongoing electoral process as they begin a joint assessment, Soccernet.ng reports. In a letter dated September 7, 2026, and addressed to NFF Deputy General Secretary Emmanuel Ikpeme, FIFA Chief Member Associations Officer Elkhan Mammadov […]

Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca has disclosed that fatherhood has helped Erling Haaland mature into a complete person on and off the pitch. Speaking ahead of Manchester City’s Champions League opener against FC Porto, Maresca noted that Haaland’s life completely changed after the birth of his son in late 2024. Read Also:U-20 WWC: China Coach [...] The post Maresca: How Fatherhood Has Made Haaland A Complete Person appeared first on Complete Sports.

Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has offered his views on the club’s transfer window activity, their Champions League prospects, and former teammate Cesc Fabregas’s transition into management. Henry remains one of the most recognisable and respected figures in Arsenal’s history, having defined an era at the club during his playing days. The Frenchman’s opinions on Arsenal […] The post Thierry Henry Speaks On Arsenal’s Transfer Activity, Champions League Hopes And Cesc Fabregas’s Managerial Career appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Discover six notable footballers who switched from England’s youth setup to represent Nigeria, including: Victor Moses AFCON 2013 winner Alex Iwobi 98+ Super Eagles appearances Ola Aina three-time AFCON player Ademola Lookman two-time AFCON Team of the Tournament Shola Ameobi 2014 World Cup player Sone Aluko former Super Eagles winger Which player made the biggest [...] The post England Or Nigeria? 6 Players Who Made The Switch appeared first on Complete Sports.

New York City FC head coach Pascal Jansen will be absent from the touchline for the club’s upcoming match due to personal matters requiring his attention. The club has confirmed that Jansen will not be present on the sideline as NYCFC prepares to face the New England Revolution in their next fixture. This is not […] The post Pascal Jansen Steps Away From New York City FC For Personal Reasons Ahead Of Next Match appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Being without a club can quickly push a footballer out of the national-team picture. That is especially true for Nigeria's Super Eagles where competition for places has become fierce, Soccernet.ng reports. Yet free agency does not always mean a player has lost his quality. Several Nigerian internationals have played in the Premier League, Serie A, […]

China head coach Wang Jun says his team is fully focused on their upcoming clash with Nigeria’s Falconets at the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup. The Asians got their campaign off to a flying start with a convincing 5-0 victory over tournament debutants New Caledonia. Huang Jiaxin stole the show with a hat-trick, while [...] The post U-20 WWC: China Coach Jun Anticipates Tough Test Against Falconets appeared first on Complete Sports.

Real Madrid face Inter Milan in the UEFA Champions League opener at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on Tuesday, September 8, 2026. Los Blancos manager, Jose Mourinho is set for a reunion with the Nerazzurri, who he led to the Champions League triumph in the 2009/10 season. Teams’ Form And Recent Performances Real Madrid Madrid have [...] The post Real Madrid Vs Inter: Mourinho Faces Emotional Reunion As Champions League Giants Clash At Bernabeu appeared first on Complete Sports.

France 1998 World Cup winner Christophe Dugarry has laid into Kylian Mbappe over remarks he made about the Ballon d’Or. Real Madrid star Mbappe thinks this ‘might be a good year’ for him to win the award for the first time. Talking up his chances ahead of Madrid’s Champions League opener against Inter Milan, the [...] The post France Legend Labels Mbappe ‘Childish’ Over Ballon d’Or Claim appeared first on Complete Sports.

Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou has confirmed the club has been dealing with an internal leak of team information throughout the entire season. The problem came to a head before Thursday’s Europa League quarterfinal first leg against Eintracht Frankfurt, which ended in a 1-1 draw at Spurs’ home ground. Wilson Odobert’s absence from the starting […] The post Ange Postecoglou Closes In On Tottenham Hotspur Mole Leaking Team News Before Matches appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Defending Premier League champions Arsenal are closing in on a new contract for manager Mikel Arteta. Arteta’s current deal – which was signed in September 2024 – expires at the end of the season. The Gunners are eager to tie him down to fresh terms as they look to build on their Premier League title [...] The post Arsenal Closing In On New Contract For Arteta appeared first on Complete Sports.

Watch enough football and you notice that people discussing a match on a betting forum are describing a different event from the one on the broadcast. They are not arguing about whether Arsenal will win. They are arguing about whether Arsenal will win by two, whether the draw price is short, and whether the fourth […] The post Handicaps, Draw No Bet and Multis: A Football Fan’s Guide to Betting Markets appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Trabzonspor interim coach Hüseyin Çimşir has allayed fears that Paul Onuachu could be set for a spell on the sidelines after the striker picked up an injury during Sunday’s 5-0 thrashing of Gençlerbirliği. Onuachu, who scored twice in the Turkish Süper Lig encounter, was substituted shortly before half-time after sustaining the injury. The Nigeria international [...] The post Trabzonspor Coach Plays Down Onuachu Injury Concerns appeared first on Complete Sports.

China PR U-20 striker Jiaxin Huang has disclosed that facing Nigeria’s Falconet will be a highly competitive challenge in the ongoing FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Poland. Her comments come directly after her standout performance, where she scored a clinical 12-minute hat-trick to lead China PR to a 5-0 group-stage victory against New Caledonia. [...] The post FIFA U-20 WWC: Nigeria Vs China PR Will Be Tough –Jiaxin appeared first on Complete Sports.

Xabi Alonso made headlines during Arsenal’s win over Chelsea after Sky Sports cameras captured the contents of a note he sent to Reece James on the sideline. The moment quickly drew attention from fans and pundits alike, as the note appeared to contain tactical instructions for the Chelsea captain during the match. Alonso has been […] The post Sky Sports Cameras Catch The Note Xabi Alonso Sent To Reece James During Arsenal Victory Against Chelsea appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Aston Villa continue to be a talking point across the football world, with manager Unai Emery drawing significant praise for his work at the club since arriving in England. However, not everything inside the Villa camp is going smoothly, according to veteran football manager Neil Warnock, who has voiced strong opinions on one of their […] The post Neil Warnock Claims Unai Emery Will Be Furious With Aston Villa Star appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Bertrand Traore has been turning heads at Wolverhampton Wanderers with a performance that has supporters and staff talking about his quality and impact. The winger has been a welcome presence in the Wolves squad, bringing pace, trickery, and a natural ability to create moments of genuine quality in attacking areas. Traore’s technical ability has long […] The post Bertrand Traore Produces Standout Display For Wolverhampton Wanderers appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Brighton’s midfield has long been a source of hidden gems, and the club appears to have unearthed another player capable of turning heads across European football. The youngster has drawn comparisons to Chelsea and France legend N’Golo Kante, one of the most celebrated midfielders of his generation. Those are enormous boots to fill, but the […] The post Brighton’s Brilliant “New N’Golo Kante” Is Set To Make The Club Millions appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Hearts secured a dramatic late win after Sabah Kerjota produced a stunning 96th-minute winner to sink Dundee at Tynecastle. The Edinburgh club claimed all three points in extraordinary fashion, with the game appearing destined for a share of the spoils before Kerjota’s late intervention. Hearts had taken an early lead in the match, putting themselves […] The post Sabah Kerjota Strikes In Stoppage Time To Hand Hearts Victory Over Dundee appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Chelsea are preparing to reignite their pursuit of Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott when the January transfer window opens. The Blues have been monitoring the 23-year-old for an extended period, with their interest becoming widely known during the summer window. Chelsea made multiple approaches for Scott during the summer but were repeatedly rebuffed by a Bournemouth […] The post Chelsea Set To Launch Fresh January Bid For Bournemouth Midfielder Alex Scott appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Spain U-20 women’s head coach David Aznar is pleased with his team’s performance after La Rojita opened their 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup campaign with a 2-0 victory over Nigeria’s Falconets. Spain took control of the encounter early, with Marisa Garcia breaking the deadlock in the 13th minute. Alba Cerrato then sealed the win [...] The post U-20 WWC: Spain Coach Aznar Hails Win Over Falconets appeared first on Complete Sports.

Arsenal’s attacking trio of Bukayo Saka, Martin Odegaard, and Kai Havertz have all started the season fit, giving Mikel Arteta genuine reason for optimism. The three players started only one league game together between December 2024 and the beginning of this season, a remarkable absence spanning nearly two years. All three have now started each […] The post Bukayo Saka, Martin Odegaard And Kai Havertz Lead Arsenal’s Fit Trio As Defensive Injury Concerns Linger appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Ranchers Bees recorded their first victory of the season in emphatic fashion, thrashing Abia Warriors 4-0 in their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday Two encounter on Sunday. Mohammed Zulkifilu was the star of the show at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium, scoring a hat-trick to inspire the home side to a comprehensive victory. Zulkifilu opened [...] The post NPFL: Ranchers Bees Crush Abia Warriors 4-0 at Home appeared first on Complete Sports.

Arsenal have moved decisively in the transfer market, completing a triple announcement that signals serious ambition heading into the second half of the 2026 campaign. The Gunners have been heavily linked with multiple targets in recent windows and appear to have finally delivered on the expectation that has been building around the club. Manchester United […] The post Arsenal Complete Triple Transfer Announcement As Manchester United Confirm Incoming Signing appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Young Nigerian winger Suleman Sani has completed his surprise move from RB Leipzig to Saudi Pro League club Al-Qadsiah, Soccernet.ng reports. The transfer ends Sani's short Bundesliga adventure without playing a single competitive minute for the German club. The Nigeria youth international joined Leipzig from Slovakian side AS Trenčín in January 2026 after building a […]

Chelsea defender Maxence Lacroix has said the Blues deserved a draw against Arsenal on Sunday as luck was against them in the 2-1 defeat at the Emirates. Xabi Alonso’s side made the ideal start to the afternoon in north London as Morgan Rogers scored the opener within two minutes. That sparked a brilliantly entertaining first [...] The post Luck Was Not On Our Side Against Arsenal —Chelsea Defender Lacroix appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigeria U-20 head coach Moses Aduku has expressed disappointment with the team’s 2-0 loss to Spain in the opening group F game of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup. The reigning European champions swept aside the Nigerian ladies with a goal in each half, scored by Marisa Garcia and Alba Cerrato. Read Also:FIFA U-20 WWC: [...] The post FIFA U-20 WWC: ‘We Didn’t Come To The Party’ –Aduku Reacts To Nigeria’s Loss To Spain appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Liverpool forward Ryan Babel believes that beating Atlético Madrid in the Champions League will give the Reds a major boost. Recall that Liverpool have won four of their nine previous meetings against Atlético, who have three victories. Read Also:2026 FIBA WWC: D’Tigress Suffer Humiliating 111-56 Loss To France In Final Group Game In a [...] The post Babel: Champions League Can Unlock Different Level Of Motivation For Liverpool Players appeared first on Complete Sports.

Orlando City’s marquee signing Antoine Griezmann continues to prove he belongs among the best players in Major League Soccer right now. The French World Cup winner has made an immediate impact since arriving in the United States, settling into life at Orlando City with remarkable ease and efficiency. Griezmann opened his account on his very […] The post Antoine Griezmann Extends Stunning Scoring Streak With Composed Finish Against San Diego FC appeared first on Gooner Daily.