President Bola Tinubu has commended the Super Eagles’ impressive display following their 4-1 win over Gabon in Thursday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying playoff match. In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Bayo Onanuga, on Thursday, Tinubu noted that football remains one of Nigeria’s strongest symbols of unity and shared [...] The post 2026 WCQ Playoffs: ‘Super Eagles, Keep Soaring’ –Tinubu Reacts After Nigeria’s Win Vs Gabon appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Nigerian international Mutiu Adepoju has praised the performance of the Super Eagles in their 4-1 thrashing of Gabon in Thursday’s 2026 World Cup qualifying playoffs. The match ended 1–1 after 90 minutes, forcing extra time, where Chidera Ejuke and Victor Osimhen struck in quick succession to give the Super Eagles control of the tie. [...] The post 2026 WCQ Playoffs: Adepoju Hails Eagles Victory Vs. Gabon appeared first on Complete Sports.

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Eric Chelle has said it was passion that drove his Super Eagles players in their dominant 4-1 win against Gabon, in the semi-final of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying playoffs on Thursday. Victor Osimhen netted a brace while Akor Adams and substitute Childera Ejuke were also on target as the Super Eagles outclassed their [...] The post 2026 WCQ Playoffs: Chelle Reveals Secret To Super Eagles’ 4-1 Win Against Gabon appeared first on Complete Sports.

Following the Super Eagles 4-1 thrashing of Gabon in the semi-final of the 2026 FIFA World Cup playoffs at the Prince Héritier Moulay El Hassan Sports Complex, Rabat on Thursday night, Completesports.com’s ADEBOYE AMOSU appraises the performance of the players… Stanley Nwabali 6/10 The Chippa United goalkeeper conceded once in the game. He was lucky [...] The post 2026 WCQ Playoffs: Super Eagles’ Rating Player-By-Player In Win Over Gabon appeared first on Complete Sports.

A stoppage time goal by Chancel Mbemba saw DR Congo edge out Cameroon 1-0 in the second semi-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying playoffs on Thursday. The win means DR Congo will now face Nigeria’s Super Eagles in the playoffs final on Sunday. The winner between DR Congo and Nigeria will qualify for [...] The post 2026 WCQ Playoffs: DR Congo Secure Dramatic Win Against Cameroon, Set Up Final Clash With Super Eagles appeared first on Complete Sports.

A brace from Victor Osimhen and strikes from Akor Adams and Childera Ejuke secured a comfortable 4-1 win for the Super Eagles against Gabon in Thursday’s semi-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying playoffs. The win means the Super Eagles have qualified for the final and will face either Cameroon or Democratic Republic of [...] The post 2026 WCQ Playoffs: Osimhen Bags Brace, Adams, Ejuke Score As Super Eagles Thrash Gabon 4-1 To Reach Final appeared first on Complete Sports.

The modest crowd inside the Stade Prince Moulay Hassan were entertained in the first half of Nigeria and Gabon’s clash in the CAF World Cup play-off match. Despite several chances and a contentious penalty shout, Gabon’s defence survived several scares but managed to starve Nigeria’s attacking intent as the half ended goalless. Victor Osimhen drew [...] The post Live Update: Lemina Cancels Akor Adams Goal… Forces Extra-time in Rabat appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

The modest crowd inside the Stade Prince Moulay Hassan were entertained in the first half of Nigeria and Gabon’s clash in the CAF World Cup play-off match. Despite several chances and a contentious penalty shout, Gabon’s defence survived several scares but managed to starve Nigeria’s attacking intent as the half ended goalless. Victor Osimhen drew [...] The post Live Update: Gabon Survives Osimhen Onslaught, Fredrick Keeps His Nerve Against Aubameyang appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

The modest crowd inside the Stade Prince Moulay Hassan were entertained in the first half of Nigeria and Gabon’s clash in the CAF World Cup play-off match. Despite several chances and a contentious penalty shout, Gabon’s defence survived several scares but managed to starve Nigeria’s attacking intent as the half ended goalless. Victor Osimhen drew [...] The post World Cup Playoff: Super Eagles Leave it Late, Smash Gabon 4-1 to Advance to Final appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Former Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr has expressed concern over the ongoing financial disputes plaguing Nigeria’s national team hours before their crucial World Cup playoff against Gabon. Speaking with Brila.net, Rohr described the situation as “a pity,” emphasizing that such issues are unfortunately not new to Nigerian football. Rohr, who led Nigeria to the 2018 [...] The post Rohr Laments Recurring Payment Woes in Nigerian Football Amid Training Boycott appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Completesports.com’s live blogging of the 2026 FIFA World Cup African Playoffs Semi-final match between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Panthers of Gabon at the Prince Moulay El Hassan Stadium, Rabat. The post Nigeria Vs Gabon Live Blogging – 2026 FIFA World Cup African Playoffs Semi-final appeared first on Complete Sports.

Bryan Mbeumo has won the Professional Football Association (PFA) Fans’ Player of the Month award for October. United dislcosed this in a statement on their website on Thursday. “Bryan Mbeumo has picked up another award as he prepares for Cameroon’s do-or-die World Cup tie against DR Congo. “The Reds forward has added the PFA Fans’ [...] The post Cameroon Star Mbeumo Wins PFA Fans’ Player Of The Month Award For October appeared first on Complete Sports.

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Eric Chelle has unveiled his starting line-up for the Super Eagles 2026 FIFA World Cup playoffs against the Panthers of Gabon, reports Completesports.com. Chelle made two changes to the side that defeated the Cheetahs of Benin Republic 4-0 last month. As expected, Chippa United shot stopper Stanley Nwabali will be in goal. Osayi-Samuel and Zaidu [...] The post 2026 WCQ Playoffs: Osimhen Leads Attack; Fredrick, Lookman, Chukwueze Start For Super Eagles Vs Gabon appeared first on Complete Sports.

Gabonese star Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has disclosed that playing for Chelsea was his biggest mistake in his football career. Recall that Aubameyang joined the Blues in September 2022, in a £10.3m deal from Barcelona. Speaking to Canal+, the Gabonese striker stated that he joined Chelsea beacuse he wanted to reunite with Thomas Tuchel. Read Also:2026 WCQ [...] The post Playing For Chelsea Was My Biggest Mistake In Football –Aubameyang appeared first on Complete Sports.

Sunshine Stars have unveiled their new head coach Bobola Akinfolarin, reports Completesport.com. The Nigeria National League, NNL, outfit unveiled Akinfolarin at the headquarters of the Ondo State Football Agency , ODSFA, on Thursday. The young tactician put pen to paper on a one-year contract with the Akure club. Read Also:NPFL: Enyimba Coach Eguma Proud Of [...] The post NNL: Sunshine Stars Unveil New Head Coach Akinfolarin appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Venezuela international Alejandro Moreno has disclosed that Victor Osimhen’s goals will play a crucial role in today’s 2026 World Cup qualifying playoffs between the Super Eagles and Gabon in Rabat, Morocco. Osimhen, who plays with the skill, pace, and power of his idol Didier Drogba while wearing a mask to protect metal plates inserted [...] The post 2026 WCQ Playoffs: Osimhen’s Goals Will Be Crucial Vs Gabon –Moreno appeared first on Complete Sports.

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Peterside Idah, a former Nigerian international, is confident that the Super Eagles can defeat Gabon in today’s 2026 World Cup playoffs in Rabat, Morocco. In a chat with Channels TV, Idah stated that the Super Eagles have an array of stars capable of subduing the Panthers. He also noted that history favours the Super Eagles [...] The post 2026 WCQ Playoffs: Super Eagles Will Overcome Gabon –Idah appeared first on Complete Sports.

Chelsea are reportedly hoping Cole Palmer fully returns from injury ahead of their UEFA Champions League clash with Barcelona. The Blues are optimistic that Palmer, who has been sidelined since September, will be able to return before the end of the month. Hansi Flick’s team will visit Stamford Bridge to face the Blues who have [...] The post Chelsea Target Palmer’s Injury Return Ahead Crucial Barcelona Clash appeared first on Complete Sports.

Alex Iwobi is on the verge of making his 90th appearance for the Super Eagles of Nigeria, reports Completesports.com. The Super Eagles will take on the Panthers of Gabon in the semi-final of the 2026 FIFA World playoffs in Rabat on Thursday (today). Iwobi is expected to he named in the starting line-up by head [...] The post 2026 WCQ Playoffs: Iwobi Set For 90th Super Eagles Appearance Vs Gabon appeared first on Complete Sports.

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Chelsea are actively compiling an eye-catching shortlist of midfield targets, and TEAMtalk sources have revealed their most likely addition in the January transfer window. Enzo Maresca is keen to strengthen in the middle of the park. With injuries plaguing key personnel and squad depth stretched thin, he believes the Blues need another midfielder to push [...] The post FA Cup Winner On Top Of Chelsea’s Wishlist For January Transfer Window appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Nigeria international, Duke Udi has thrown his support behind Alex Iwobi after the player faced criticism from fans over a video he shared from the team’s hotel in Morocco. Udi, speaking Brila.net said Iwobi is entitled to express himself and that his video should not be blown out of proportion. “This our country is [...] The post Duke Udi Backs Iwobi, Urges Focus Ahead of Gabon Clash appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Former Stoke City star Rory Delap has claimed that Arsenal wanted throw-ins replaced with kick-ins because of them. Delap is renowned for having had one of the longest and most feared throw-ins in football His throws often ranged 30–40 metres (98–131 ft) (averaging 38 m (125 ft)), and could reach the speed of 60 km/h [...] The post Arsenal Wanted Throw-ins Replaced Because Of Us –Ex-Stoke Star, Delap appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles returned to training on Wednesday ahead of their CAF World Cup qualifiers playoff match against Gabon. The team had refused to train a day before due to unpaid bonuses and allowances, standing firm until an agreement was reached with the Nigeria Football Federation. Following the resolution, team captain William Troost-Ekong confirmed in a [...] The post Super Eagles Shift Focus to Gabon after ‘Resolution’ with NFF over Bonus Dispute appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Bayern Munich defender Jonathan Tah says he has no regret choosing to represent Germany ahead of Ivory Coast at the international level. Tah, whose father is from Ivory Coast, noted that he was invited by the country at age 17 but refused their invitation. Read Also:2026 WCQ Playoffs: Eguavoen Queries Timing Of Super Eagles’ Strike [...] The post Why I Chose Germany Over Ivory Coast –Bayern Munich Defender appeared first on Complete Sports.

Ahead of this evening’s 2026 World Cup qualifying playoffs against Gabon, former Watford striker Troy Deeney has faulted the decision of the Super Eagles to boycott training due to unpaid bonuses and allowances. Recall that the entire squad, including backroom staff, refused to train on Tuesday due to long-standing financial grievances with football authorities. The [...] The post 2026 WCQ Playoffs: Deeney Faults Super Eagles’ Off-The-Pitch Crisis appeared first on Complete Sports.

President of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Ibrahim Gusau is upbeat the Super Eagles will qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, reports Completesports.com. The Super Eagles failed to secure automatic qualification to the mundial, but have another opportunity with the African playoffs. Eric Chelle’s side will confront the Panthers of Gabon in the semi-final [...] The post Gusau Upbeat Super Eagles Will For 2026 World Cup appeared first on Complete Sports.