Nigerian attacker Daniel Job has completed a transfer to US club FC Dallas in a deal worth €4.5 million, Soccernet.ng reports. ​The 21-year-old was the subject of a lot of transfer talk in the summer transfer window. Clubs like West Ham and Feyenoord were reportedly interested in acquiring his services, and it was not surprising. […]

Nigerian defender Emmanuel Fernandez has revealed the key area Rangers must improve despite their narrow 1-0 win over Motherwell in the Scottish Premiership on Saturday, Soccernet.ng reports. The Gers secured their third successive league victory after being made to work hard for all three points against Motherwell. Rangers have now recovered from a slow start to the season, winning their […]

Super Eagles forward Tolu Arokodare continued his impressive individual form despite Ajax Amsterdam's 3-1 defeat to PSV Eindhoven on Saturday, Soccernet.ng reports. The 25-year-old has been in superb form since completing a season-long loan move to the Dutch giants during the summer transfer window from English club Wolverhampton Wanderers, as he looks to revive his career. That impressive form […]

Aston Villa have moved quickly to secure the long-term future of midfielder Amadou Onana, tying him down to a new contract that runs until 2031. The Belgian international has been one of Unai Emery’s most important midfield assets since joining from Everton in 2024, making over 70 appearances for the club. His previous contract was […] The post Aston Villa Tie Down Amadou Onana To New Long-Term Deal Despite ACL Injury Setback appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Prophet Joas Adeseko had a plastic horn in one hand and forty-seven years of history in his chest when I found him outside the MKO Abiola Stadium on Saturday evening, still buzzing from a night he had waited nearly three decades for. Shooting Stars had just beaten Tunisia's CS Sfaxien 1-0, their first continental win, […]

Arsenal’s under-18 side have made an impressive start to their 2026-27 Under-18 Premier League South campaign, winning and drawing their opening two matches. The Young Gunners secured their first victory of the season on Saturday, defeating Southampton 1-0 thanks to a well-taken early goal from Maalik Hashi. Arsenal had opened their league campaign with a […] The post Arsenal U18s Begin 2026-27 Season With Back-To-Back Clean Sheets After Maalik Hashi Strikes Early appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Shooting Stars had returned to continental football after 27 years. It is an occasion that should have carried the weight of history, yet large portions of the 10,000-capacity stadium remained unoccupied as the Nigerian club faced Tunisia's CS Sfaxien. That was the first thing that struck me at the MKO Abiola Stadium on that faithful […]

Barau FC head coach Eugene Agagbe says the Kano club have set their sights on achieving big things in the 2026/27 EuroMatch Nigeria Premier Football League season, Completesports.com reports. Barau FC, who are competing in the Nigerian top flight for the second successive season, made an impressive start to the new campaign with a commanding [...] The post EuroMatch NPFL: Barau FC Have Big Dreams This Season — Agagbe appeared first on Complete Sports.

The Los Angeles Galaxy secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over the New England Revolution on Saturday night at Carson, California, keeping their playoff hopes very much alive. Marco Reus opened the scoring in the 11th minute, converting a penalty kick after Will Sands fouled Ky?go Furuhashi inside the box, earning himself a yellow card in […] The post Marco Reus And Robert Taylor Fire Los Angeles Galaxy Past New England Revolution appeared first on Gooner Daily.

With the kick-off of the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Poland on Saturday, 5 September 2026, Nigeria’s Falconets will commence their Group F campaign against reigning champions Spain on Monday, 7 September, followed by clashes against China on 10 September and New Caledonia on 13 September. Having reached the final twice, losing to [...] The post U-20 WWC: 15 Things To Know About Nigeria’s Falconets’ Group F Opponents appeared first on Complete Sports.

Football legends Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi could be set to play together on the same team for the first time ever. The pair have battled it out over the past two decades as the most dominant stars of their generation. They have developed a legendary rivalry, facing off against each other on 37 occasions [...] The post Messi, Ronaldo Set To Become Teammates appeared first on Complete Sports.

Robert McCracken has disclosed that the decision whether Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury proceed with their long-awaited fight is entirely up to the fighters and not anybody else’s business. Speaking via Sky Sports, Joshua’s former trainer stated that both men have already proven themselves and deserve the right to dictate their own terms. Read Also:US [...] The post Settle Your Own Terms –McCrackena Advises Joshua, Fury appeared first on Complete Sports.

Erling Haaland believes that Manchester City are still in a ‘rebuilding phase’ when compared to Premier League champions Arsenal. City have endured a summer of upheaval with the departure of Pep Guardiola as well as key players such as Rodri, Bernardo Silva and John Stones. But the club has made a bright start to life [...] The post We’re Still In Rebuilding Phase —Haaland appeared first on Complete Sports.

Portland put on a remarkable attacking display on Saturday night, outlasting Minnesota United 5-4 in a match that will be remembered for some time. Vincent Janssen was the undisputed star of the evening, scoring his first three MLS goals to complete a hat trick in just his fourth appearance in the league. The 32-year-old striker […] The post Vincent Janssen Bags Hat Trick On First Start As Portland Timbers Edge Minnesota United In Nine-Goal Thriller appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Shooting Stars technical adviser Salisu Yusuf has warned his players to expect a difficult battle against CS Sfaxien in the second leg of their CAF Confederation Cup first preliminary round tie. The Oluyole Warriors secured a narrow 1-0 victory over the Tunisian giants in the first leg at the Moshood Abiola Sports Complex, Abeokuta, on [...] The post CAF Confederation Cup: 3SC Boss Yusuf Braces For Tough Sfaxien Second Leg appeared first on Complete Sports.

Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick has disclosed that his side can compete with their Premier League rivals for the title this season despite being significantly outspent in the transfer market. Recall that the Red Devils were significantly outspent in the transfer market by rivals like Manchester City, Chelsea, and Tottenham during the summer window. [...] The post Man United Can Challenge For Premier League Title –Carrick appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Golden Eaglets captain Samson Tijani has joined Slovakian club FK Železiarne Podbrezová on loan for the 2026/27 season. The Nigerian midfielder linked up with Podbrezová from Czech outfit Dukla Prague. The agreement also includes an option for the Slovakian club to sign Tijani permanently on a two-year deal. Podbrezová Chief Hails Midfielder’s Qualities Podbrezová [...] The post Former Golden Eaglets Captain Tijani Joins Slovakian Club On Loan appeared first on Complete Sports.

Edo Queens were crowned champions of the 2026 WAFU B Women’s Champions League after defeating Ghanaian side Ampem Darkoa Ladies 4-1 on penalties in a thrilling final. The two teams battled to a pulsating 2-2 draw in regulation time, with Edo Queens twice coming from behind before holding their nerve in the shootout. Fast Start [...] The post WAFU B Champions League: Edo Queens Beat Ghana’s Ampen Darkoa On Penalities To Clinch Title appeared first on Complete Sports.

Chelsea supporters are being given the opportunity to have their say on the best goal scored by the club during August. The official Chelsea website has launched a Goal of the Month vote, asking fans to pick their standout strike from the opening weeks of the season. August is always an exciting period for football […] The post Chelsea Fans Invited To Vote For Their Favourite August Goal Of The Month appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Aston Villa’s reported interest in Alejandro Garnacho has captured plenty of attention this January, but serious questions are emerging about whether the pursuit is worth the effort. The Argentine winger has found himself on the periphery at Manchester United, featuring sporadically and spending significant time watching from the bench as the season unfolds. Reports have […] The post Alejandro Garnacho’s Touchline Attitude Suggests Aston Villa Move Could Be A Wasted Pursuit appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Birmingham City and Wolverhampton Wanderers renew their fierce rivalry in what promises to be a compelling Championship fixture between two historic Midlands clubs. The two sides have a long and storied history of competitive meetings, with bragging rights across the region firmly at stake whenever they share a pitch. Birmingham City have been working hard […] The post Birmingham City Host Wolverhampton Wanderers In Mouth-Watering Championship Clash appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Brighton and Leeds played out a frustrating 1-1 draw, with both sides left to reflect on what might have been after a competitive and closely contested match. Jayden Bogle broke the deadlock for Leeds, giving Daniel Farke’s side the lead and setting up what looked like a potential away victory at the Amex Stadium. Brighton […] The post Luka Vuskovic Equaliser Denies Brighton Victory As Daniel Farke’s Leeds United Rue Missed Chances appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Frank Lampard has disclosed that playing away at Arsenal felt daunting like a first game back in the top flight, whereas his Coventry City side grew into their narrow defeat against Manchester City with a clear identity and competitive threat. Opening the season away at the Emirates Stadium against the champions made it feel like [...] The post Lampard: Coventry Making Massive Improvement appeared first on Complete Sports.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has been playing a subtle mind game ahead of Sunday’s clash with Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium. When asked whether Chelsea are genuine title contenders this season, Arteta chose his words carefully, pointing to the club’s lighter schedule as a significant advantage. Chelsea failed to qualify for European competition last season, […] The post Mikel Arteta Applies Psychological Pressure By Highlighting Chelsea’s Scheduling Advantage In Title Race appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Nigeria international Tolu Arokodare continued his impressive start at Ajax by getting on the score sheet again, but it was not enough as his side lost 3-1 at home to PSV Eindhoven in Saturday’s Eredivisie clash. Arokodare has now scored in four consecutive games and has netted in back-to-back league matches since joining Ajax on [...] The post Arokodare’s Fifth Goal Of The Season Not Enough As Ajax Lose To PSV appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi made his 100th Premier League appearance for Fulham during their 3-2 defeat to Crystal Palace at Craven Cottage on Saturday. The milestone saw the Nigeria international join an exclusive group of players to have made at least 100 Premier League appearances for three different clubs. Iwobi previously featured 100 times [...] The post Premier League: Iwobi Makes History In Fulham’s Defeat To Crystal Palace appeared first on Complete Sports.

Aaron Ramsdale’s difficult post-Arsenal journey has reached a new low, with the goalkeeper now fourth in the pecking order at Championship side Southampton. The 28-year-old left Arsenal in the summer of 2024 for Southampton, hoping to reclaim the first-choice status he lost to David Raya at the Emirates Stadium. Southampton paid an initial £18 million […] The post Aaron Ramsdale Drops To Fourth Choice At Southampton After Newcastle Loan Fails To Lead To Permanent Move appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Nottingham Forest manager Oliver Glasner has expressed fierce frustration after VAR controversially disallowed Neco Williams’ potential winning goal in a 0-0 Premier League draw against Tottenham Hotspur at the City Ground. In the 67th minute, Morgan Gibbs-White lifted a shot toward the goal, leading to a goal-line scramble where Neco Williams forced the ball over [...] The post EPL: Glasner Faults Referee’s Decision To Disallow Goal Vs Tottenham appeared first on Complete Sports.

George Ilenikhena produced a performance to remember as Al-Ittihad beat Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr 2-1 in the Saudi Pro League on Saturday, Soccernet.ng reports. The 20-year-old Nigerian striker scored twice inside the opening 22 minutes at the King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah, putting Al-Ittihad in control of a match that had been billed as one […]

Super Eagles defender Semi Ajayi was in action as Hull City played out a goalless draw against Aston Villa in Saturday’s Premier League game. The Nigerian international was making his third appearance for the Tigers and was solid at the back, preventing the visitor from making any serious threat. Read Also:Awoniyi, Onyeka In Action As [...] The post EPL: Ajayi Features As Hull City Hold Aston Villa appeared first on Complete Sports.

Belarusian tennis star Aryna Sabalenka has emphasize the intense mental demands of professional tennis during her US Open campaign, stating that on the court there’s no room to switch off. Sabalenka made this known after overcoming Kamilla Rakhimova 6-3, 6-4 in the third round of the competition. Read Also:US Open: I Was Completely Wrong About [...] The post US Open: There’s No Room To Switch Off –Sabalenka Reacts After Overcoming Rakhimova appeared first on Complete Sports.

Rivers United battled to a 1-1 draw against hosts San Pedro in the first leg of their CAF Champions League first preliminary round tie at the Laurent Pokou Stadium on Saturday. Both sides created a number of scoring opportunities in the opening half but failed to find the breakthrough before the interval. San Pedro eventually [...] The post CAF Champions League: Rivers United Hold San Pedro To Draw Away appeared first on Complete Sports.

Manchester United are reportedly taking inspiration from Arsenal’s recent transfer strategy as they look to build a squad capable of challenging for major honours. The two historic clubs have long been rivals, and United’s recruitment team appears to be studying how Arsenal rebuilt themselves into genuine title contenders over the past several years. Arsenal’s rise […] The post Manchester United Look To Arsenal’s Transfer Blueprint To Mount Title Challenge appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Shooting Stars marked their return to continental football with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Tunisia’s CS Sfaxien in the first leg of their CAF Confederation Cup first preliminary round tie at the Moshood Abiola Sports Complex, Abeokuta, on Saturday. The encounter was the Ibadan club’s first appearance in continental competition since 1999. Shooting Stars made [...] The post CAF Confederation Cup: Shooting Stars Secure Narrow First-Leg Win Over CS Sfaxien appeared first on Complete Sports.

Arsenal are approaching the January transfer window with clear ambitions to strengthen their squad and maintain pressure at the top of the Premier League. The Gunners have been linked with several high-profile targets as Mikel Arteta looks to add depth and quality across multiple positions. January windows are notoriously difficult for clubs of Arsenal’s stature, […] The post Arsenal’s January Transfer Window Targets And Bradley Barcola Debut Reaction Dominate London Football Talk appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Nigerian winger Tunde Akinsola has completed a permanent move to Belgian Pro League side Cercle Brugge from Portuguese club AVS Futebol SAD, Soccernet.ng reports. The 23-year-old has put pen to paper on a four-year contract until June 2030, with an option for a fifth year. Akinsola arrives at the Green-Black side after two years at […]