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U-20 WWCQ: Senegal Coach Rues Loss to Falconets, Targets Second-Leg Comeback
Senegal head coach Mbayang Thiam has reacted to his team’s defeat to the Falconets, reports Completesports.com. The Lionesses fell 1-0 to Moses Aduku’s side in the first leg of their 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup third qualifying round tie at the Moshood Abiola Sports Arena, Abeokuta on Saturday. Substitute Kindness Ifeanyi netted the winning [...] The post U-20 WWCQ: Senegal Coach Rues Loss to Falconets, Targets Second-Leg Comeback appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Barcelona Interest Raises Questions Over Lisandro Martinez Future
Manchester United are understood to be facing growing transfer interest in Lisandro Martinez, with Barcelona emerging as a confirmed suitor. The Argentina international has impressed with his recent performances, prompting renewed speculation about his long-term future at Old Trafford. Contract Situation Adds Uncertainty Martinez’s current contract runs until the summer of 2027, though United retain […] The post Barcelona Interest Raises Questions Over Lisandro Martinez Future appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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NNL: Godswill Akpabio United Coach Udoh Vows Strong Finish, Confirms Squad Reinforcement Push
Patrick Udoh, a former junior international and Head Coach of Godswill Akpabio United, a second-tier Nigerian domestic league side, has given a firm assurance that the club will finish in a respectable position on the final league table at the close of the 2025/2026 Nigeria National League (NNL) season, Completesports.com reports. Akpabio United is owned [...] The post NNL: Godswill Akpabio United Coach Udoh Vows Strong Finish, Confirms Squad Reinforcement Push appeared first on Complete Sports.
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NPFL: Bendel Insurance Beat Enyimba To Boost Continental Qualification Hopes
Bendel Insurance gave their hopes of continental qualification a big boost thanks to a 2-0 home win against Enyimba in the NPFL game on Saturday. Goals in each half from Alex Oweilayefa and Efe Ubiomo secured the win for Insurance. It is now 10th defeat of the campaign for the People’s Elephant. Oweilayefa put Bendel [...] The post NPFL: Bendel Insurance Beat Enyimba To Boost Continental Qualification Hopes appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Hainan to launch Tropical Marine National Park amid rapid ocean economy growth
Hainan province is set to establish China’s first tropical marine national park, protecting coral reefs, mangroves, and seagrass beds. The move aligns with booming offshore oil, gas, and wind industries, signaling a land-sea integrated conservation strategy.
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Arokodare’s Goal Not Enough As Wolves Suffer Home Defeat To Chelsea
Tolu Arokodare was on target for Wolverhampton Wanderers which was not enough as they lost 3-1 to visiting Chelsea in Saturday’s Premier League tie. England international Cole Palmer was the star of the encounter as he netted a first half hat-trick. Arokodare has now scored two goals in 20 appearances in the English topflight this [...] The post Arokodare’s Goal Not Enough As Wolves Suffer Home Defeat To Chelsea appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Arsenal Thrash Sunderland To Open Nine-Point Lead At The Top
Arsenal saw off Sunderland 3-0 at the Emirates to go nine points clear at the top of the Premier League table on Saturday. Goals from Martin Zubimendi and substitute Viktor Gyokeres (brace) earned Arsenal the comfortable win. After a tight opening exchanges Arsenal eventually took the lead on 42 minutes as Zubimendi drilled home a [...] The post Arsenal Thrash Sunderland To Open Nine-Point Lead At The Top appeared first on Complete Sports.
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China-US trade shows gradual recalibration amid tariffs, tech barriers, and geopolitical uncertainty
China-US trade is undergoing structural adjustment, with exports moderating, imports of US energy and agriculture rising, and bilateral flows becoming more complex. Experts say the shift reflects recalibration rather than full decoupling.
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U-20 WWCQ: Falconets Secure Slim First-Leg Advantage Against Senegal
Nigeria’s Falconets defeated Senegal 1-0 in the first leg of their 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup third qualifying round tie in Abeokuta on Saturday. Nigeria dominated the opening exchanges with Kafayat Mafisere having his goal bound effort blocked by Adama Diouf after four minutes. Senegal grew into the game, and came close to scoring [...] The post U-20 WWCQ: Falconets Secure Slim First-Leg Advantage Against Senegal appeared first on Complete Sports.
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UPDATED: Two suspected armed robbers who raided Mukuru Mabelreign in the afternoon arrested
Online Reporter TWO suspected members of a gang of four armed robbers who raided a Mukuru Money Transfer agency at Zuva Service Station near Mabelreign shops this afternoon have been… The post UPDATED: Two suspected armed robbers who raided Mukuru Mabelreign in the afternoon arrested appeared first on herald.
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EPL: Carrick Maintains Perfect Record As Man United Edge Tottenham
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick maintained a perfect start to his managerial career at Old Trafford as the Red Devils defeated 10 men Tottenham 2-0 in Saturday’s Premier League game. Carrick has now won four Premier League games against Arsenal, Man City, Fulham, and Spurs. His audition for the permanent role at Old Trafford continues [...] The post EPL: Carrick Maintains Perfect Record As Man United Edge Tottenham appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Waiguru revives Uhuru’s ‘yangu kumi, ya Ruto kumi’ promise in Mt Kenya unity call
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru calls on Mt Kenya leaders to honor past political commitments, warning against betrayal and divisions.
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Para-Badminton: Nigerian Star Eniola, Two Others Depart For World Championship In Bahrain
World number two SL3 para-badminton player and Paralympic bronze medallist, Eniola Bolaji, alongside two other Nigerian athletes, has departed the country for the Para-Badminton World Championship in Bahrain, scheduled to take place from February 8 to 14. Bolaji will be competing in her second international outing of the year, following an impressive gold medal performance [...] The post Para-Badminton: Nigerian Star Eniola, Two Others Depart For World Championship In Bahrain appeared first on Complete Sports.
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China rolls out Beidou Satellite Messaging Service for off-grid communication
China’s Beidou Navigation Satellite System now powers a short messaging service that lets users send texts without cellular coverage. Supported by Huawei, Xiaomi, and other devices, the service enhances safety in remote, disaster, and emergency scenarios.
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How Beijing 2022 legacy propels China’s Winter sports boom ahead of Milano-Cortina 2026
China’s winter sports industry is booming, fueled by Beijing 2022’s legacy. With over 346 million new participants, growing resort traffic, and rising tourism revenue, Milano-Cortina 2026 arrives as China continues to lead in ice and snow sports.
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GREEN GOLD IN THE GHETTO: City maize stands tall as urban farmers smell harvest
Christopher Nyika nyikac6@gmail.com ACROSS the city’s open spaces and in the backyards of many homes, maize crops are standing tall, their tassels turning golden as they approach harvest time. What… The post GREEN GOLD IN THE GHETTO: City maize stands tall as urban farmers smell harvest appeared first on herald.
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JUST IN: Armed robbers hit money transfer agency in Mabelreign
Joseph Madzimure A GANG of armed robbers hit a Mukuru Money Transfer agency at Zuva Service Station near Mabelreign shops on Saturday afternoon. The amount of money stolen is yet… The post JUST IN: Armed robbers hit money transfer agency in Mabelreign appeared first on herald.
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Chippa United Coach Bemoans Nwabali’s Exit
Chippa United head coach Vusumizi Vilakazi has expressed disappointment with Stanley Nwabali’s departure from the club, reports Completesports.com. Nwabali’s departure was announced by the South African club on Thursday. The 29-year-old requested to leave the club despite signing a three-year contract extension in 2024. “It is definitely a blow for us, considering what Stanley achieved [...] The post Chippa United Coach Bemoans Nwabali’s Exit appeared first on Complete Sports.
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EXCLUSIVE: Ikhana Relives 1980 AFCON Glory, Enyimba’s Historic Champions League Win And Life Well Spent In Football
Kadiri Ikhana has exclusively told Completesports.com that the gold medal he won with the then Green Eagles at the 1980 Africa Cup of Nations remains the ultimate crowning glory of his illustrious football career. Nigeria defeated Algeria 3–0 in the final on March 22, 1980, to secure the country’s first-ever AFCON title. Ikhana, who had [...] The post EXCLUSIVE: Ikhana Relives 1980 AFCON Glory, Enyimba’s Historic Champions League Win And Life Well Spent In Football appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Why Musinga-led bench agreed with National Assembly, MPs on NG-CDF
The Court of Appeal explains why the amended NGCDF Act is constitutional, agreeing with the National Assembly and MPs on decentralization, oversight, and separation of powers.
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WAFCON 2026: 15 Notable Facts About Super Falcons’ Three Group C Opponents
Nigeria’s Super Falcons will be targeting a record-extending 11th title when the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations takes place in South Africa from March 17 to April 3. Drawn in Group C, Nigeria will square up against Zambia, Egypt and Malawi in what promises to be a highly competitive group featuring both emerging and [...] The post WAFCON 2026: 15 Notable Facts About Super Falcons’ Three Group C Opponents appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Terry Slams Arsenal For ‘Celebrating Far Too Much’ After Carabao Cup Win Against Chelsea
John Terry has hit out at Arsenal’s reaction to their Carabao Cup semi-final victory over Chelsea, accusing Mikel Arteta’s players of ‘celebrating far too much’ and ‘showing the pressure’. Holding a 3-2 lead from the first leg, Arsenal found themselves in the driving seat to advance through to this year’s final – but they were [...] The post Terry Slams Arsenal For ‘Celebrating Far Too Much’ After Carabao Cup Win Against Chelsea appeared first on Complete Sports.
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MACHETE TERROR! Home invasion rapist gets 25 years
B-Metro Reporter A KADOMA man who teamed up with two accomplices to commit a vile armed robbery and rape has been slapped with an effective 25 years behind bars. The… The post MACHETE TERROR! Home invasion rapist gets 25 years appeared first on herald.
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NEW: Government orders soundproofing for churches, bans fuel stations in residential areas
Online Reporters THE Government has ordered all churches operating in residential areas to install soundproofing and has imposed an immediate ban on the establishment of new fuel service stations in… The post NEW: Government orders soundproofing for churches, bans fuel stations in residential areas appeared first on herald.
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NEW: 11 suspected Ecocash hackers in court for defrauding users US$61 000
Yeukai Karengezeka Court Correspondent ELEVEN suspected hackers accused of defrauding EcoCash users through fake free data offers appeared before Harare provincial magistrate Mr Tapiwa Kuhudzai today. The accused, aged between… The post NEW: 11 suspected Ecocash hackers in court for defrauding users US$61 000 appeared first on herald.
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‘False, unauthorized, and misleading’: Jubilee denies Ichaweri meeting with Gen Zs
Jubilee Party dismisses reports of a planned Gen-Z meeting at former President Uhuru Kenyatta’s Ichaweri home, terming the claims false and unauthorized.
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Luveve/Emakhandeni neighbourhood watch communities capacitated
  Raymond Jaravaza, Zimpapers Reporter THE fight against crime in Luveve, Emakhandeni and Lobengula continues after neighbourhood watch committees in the three suburbs were capacitated with a donation of communication… The post Luveve/Emakhandeni neighbourhood watch communities capacitated appeared first on herald.
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NPFL: Enyimba Confirm Paschal Eze’s Move To Mozambican Club; Atule, Molokwu, Maduforo Also Exit
Former Enyimba captain, Paschal Eze, has sealed a move to Mozambique outfit Black Bulls, Completesports.com can exclusively report. Although details of the deal are yet to be fully disclosed, Enyimba have confirmed the defender’s departure to the Southern African country. Also Read: NPFL: Former Super Eagles Captain Okechukwu Appointed Enyimba Sporting Director Eze was a [...] The post NPFL: Enyimba Confirm Paschal Eze’s Move To Mozambican Club; Atule, Molokwu, Maduforo Also Exit appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Awoniyi Wins Nottingham Forest’s GOTM Award
Taiwo Awoniyi has been named winner of Nottingham Forest’s Goal of the Month for January 2026, reports Completesports.com. The Nigeria international won the award for his superb solo goal in Sean Dyche’s side 2-0 win over Brentford at the tye Gtech Community Stadium. Igor Jesus gave the Tricky Trees the lead in the 12th minute. [...] The post Awoniyi Wins Nottingham Forest’s GOTM Award appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Legendary Goalkeeper Gorilla Dies
Lovemore Dube lovemore.dube@chronicle.co.zw LEGENDARY former Eastland goalkeeper William ‘Gorilla’ Chirwa has died. He died at Mpilo Hospital on Friday after a three month battle with with a kidney ailment. he… The post Legendary Goalkeeper Gorilla Dies appeared first on herald.
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‘Welcome To Marseille’ –Ex-International Tells Nnadi
Former Nigerian international Taiye Taiwo has praised Super Eagles midfielder Tochukwu Nnadi for taking a bold move to join Marseille. Nnadi, who was part of the Super Eagles squad that won bronze at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, joined the Ligue 1 giant from Belgium’s Zulte Waregem. Read Also:Lampard: Onyeka’s Experience Will [...] The post ‘Welcome To Marseille’ –Ex-International Tells Nnadi appeared first on Complete Sports.
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NACADA Seizes Massive Cannabis Cache in Naivasha, Vows War on Kingpins
NAIVASHA, Kenya Feb 7 – In a significant blow to narcotics distribution networks in the region, a multi-agency security team led by the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) this afternoon arrested a suspect linked to a major trafficker and recovered a massive consignment of cannabis in Naivasha. The operation, […]
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Communication Workers Union backs govt push for postal reform
Benson Okwaro backs government reforms of the Postal Corporation of Kenya but warns that restructuring must safeguard workers’ pensions and rights.
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BULAWAYO’S LAZIEST CROOK! House breaker found snoring on sofa
Ethel Ncube A WOULD-BE Bulawayo thief turned a midnight break-in into a nap time disaster after forcing his way into a locked house and falling fast asleep on the sofa… The post BULAWAYO’S LAZIEST CROOK! House breaker found snoring on sofa appeared first on herald.
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Harare South family loses house, property, food items to inferno
Sunday Mail Reporter A family in Ushewokunze, Harare South, is trying to come to terms with the shock of losing everything after a fire swept through their home last Wednesday,… The post Harare South family loses house, property, food items to inferno appeared first on herald.
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EX SOLDIER LEADS KIDNAPPING ON LAKE KARIBA : Six pirates jailed after ransom plot
B-Metro Reporter SIX men who turned the calm waters of Lake Kariba into a hunting ground for terror have been convicted and jailed for robbery and kidnapping. The gang carried… The post EX SOLDIER LEADS KIDNAPPING ON LAKE KARIBA : Six pirates jailed after ransom plot appeared first on herald.
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