Nigerian striker Seimeyeha Janet Akekoromowei has completed her move to Portuguese champions SL Benfica Feminino, joining on a long-term deal that runs to 2028, Soccernet.ng reports. It caps a turbulent 18 months for the teenager, whose path to Europe was nearly derailed by injury, a stalled Barcelona move, and a passport controversy that made headlines […]

Antoine Griezmann could hardly have asked for a more impressive introduction to Major League Soccer after a stunning debut performance. The French World Cup winner scored three minutes into the second half as Orlando City cruised to a 4-0 road victory over the San Jose Earthquakes on Wednesday, July 22. The goal came after San […] The post Antoine Griezmann Marks MLS Debut With 300th Career Club Goal In Orlando City Rout appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Taiwo Awoniyi says he is delighted to be back with his Nottingham Forest teammates after scoring in the club’s 3-0 pre-season victory over Blackburn Rovers. The Nigeria international netted Forest’s third goal in an impressive display as the Reds continued their preparations for the 2026/27 Premier League campaign. Awoniyi Getting Ready For New Season Awoniyi [...] The post ‘It Feels Good’ — Awoniyi Delighted With Forest’s Pre-Season Victory Over Blackburn appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles striker Rafiu Durosinmi has completed a permanent transfer from Italian club Pisa to Belgian side KRC Genk, Soccernet.ng reports. The 23-year-old striker joined Pisa from Czech club Viktoria Plzeň in January, but his spell in Italy proved disappointing as the club suffered relegation following a poor campaign. Throughout the summer transfer window, Durosinmi's […]

Super Eagles legend Jay-Jay Okocha has taken centre stage in the unveiling of Eintracht Frankfurt's new adidas away kit for the 2026/2027 season, rekindling memories of one of the club's most iconic eras, Soccernet.ng reports. The former Nigeria captain, widely regarded as one of the greatest players to wear the Eagles shirt, was chosen alongside […]

Alejandro Garnacho has departed Chelsea to join Aston Villa on a season-long loan deal that is set to become permanent at the end of the campaign. The 22-year-old winger only joined Chelsea last summer, with the Blues paying Manchester United £40million to secure his signature. Despite that significant outlay less than a year ago, Garnacho […] The post Chelsea Confirm Alejandro Garnacho Move To Aston Villa With £42.5m Obligation-To-Buy Clause appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Barau FC, Kano, have completed the signing of no fewer than 14 new players during the current transfer window as coach Eugene Agagbe continues to strengthen his squad ahead of the 2026/27 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season, which is tentatively scheduled to kick off in August, Completesports.com reports. Barau FC Secure Albania and Egypt [...] The post NPFL: Barau FC Strengthen Squad With 14 New Signings Ahead 2026/27 Season appeared first on Complete Sports.

Greek winger Christos Tzolis has disclosed that his main target is to win as many titles as possible after completing his transfer to Arsenal from Club Brugge for a reported fee of £34 million. The 24-year-old Greece international signed a five-year long-term deal running until 2031, taking the number 17 shirt at the Emirates Stadium. [...] The post Winning Trophies Remains My Priority –Tzolis Reacts After Signing For Arsenal appeared first on Complete Sports.

Hull City have emerged as the frontrunners to sign Nigerian winger Femi Azeez from Championship club, Millwall. Azeez has attracted significant interest this summer, with Premier League newcomers Ipswich Town previously linked with the versatile wide man. Ipswich Town cooled their interest in the player after completing the signing of Abdul Fatawu from Leicester City. [...] The post Premier League Club Lead Race To Sign Femi Azeez appeared first on Complete Sports.

Spanish champions Barcelona have officially completed the signing of Nigeria’s fufu man Karim Adeyemi from German side Borussia Dortmund, Soccernet.ng reports. The 24-year-old has signed a five-year contract that will keep him at the Catalan club until 2031, bringing his four-year stay in Germany to an end. Adeyemi joined Borussia Dortmund from Austrian side Red Bull Salzburg […]

Chelsea have been heavily linked with a move for Aston Villa midfielder Morgan Rogers, raising questions about how he might fit alongside Cole Palmer. Palmer has been one of the Premier League’s most outstanding creative forces, operating primarily in the number ten role behind Chelsea’s attack. Rogers has enjoyed a remarkable rise over the past […] The post Can Morgan Rogers And Cole Palmer Form A Deadly Chelsea Partnership? appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) champions Rangers International have reached an agreement with Remo Stars to use their stadium in Ikenne as their home venue for the preliminary rounds of the CAF Champions League, Soccernet.ng reports. Rangers clinched the 2025/26 NPFL title on the final day of the season with a 2-1 victory over Ikorodu […]

The Norwegian Football Federation is planning a formal FIFA ethics complaint over Donald Trump’s political interference in overturning Folarin Balogun’s World Cup 2026 red card ban, with NFF president Lise Klaveness urging FIFA to admit the decision was a serious error. Recall that Balogun was sent off in a last-32 win over Bosnia and Herzegovina, [...] The post Norway To Make Formal Complaint To FIFA Over Balogun’s Red Card Saga appeared first on Complete Sports.

Leicester City legend Jamie Vardy has revealed that his former teammate N’Golo Kante was close to featuring for Mali before eventually choosing to play for France. Vardy, who alongside Kante helped Leicester win the Premier League title in 2016, disclosed this in his podcast, Jamie Vardy’s Having A Party. The ex-England international claimed Kante wanted [...] The post Kante Initially Wanted To Play For Mali — Vardy appeared first on Complete Sports.

Oliver Glasner's Nottingham Forest defeated EFL Championship side Blackburn Rovers in a pre-season friendly at Estádio da Nora in Portugal, featuring two Super Eagles stars, Soccernet.ng reports. The Austrian tactician fielded his preferred 3-4-3 setup, the same formation he used in his time in charge of Eintracht Frankfurt and Crystal Palace. In both teams, Glasner […]

Rafiu Durosinmi has sealed a permanent transfer to Belgian Pro League outfit Rafiu Durosinmi, Completesports.com reports. Durosinmi, who joins the Smurfs from Italian outfit Pisa penned a four-year contract. The Nigeria international is Genk’s second signing of the summer. The striker previously impressed during his stint with Czech First Division club Viktoria Plzen. Durosinmi scored [...] The post Done Deal: Durosinmi Moves To Belgian Club KRC Genk appeared first on Complete Sports.

Fabrizio Romano has revealed that an agreement is in place involving Alejandro Garnacho, with Chelsea pushing forward on a potential double raid. The Italian transfer insider has become the go-to source for movement in this window, and his latest update carries significant weight for clubs across the Premier League. Chelsea have been among the busiest […] The post Fabrizio Romano Reveals Alejandro Garnacho Agreement As Chelsea Plot Stunning Villa Double Raid appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Spanish La Liga champions Barcelona have signed Karim Adeyemi from Borussia Dortmund on a five-year deal. The Catalan giants confirmed the signing in a statement released on their website on Thursday. “Barcelona and Borussia Dortmund have reached an agreement for the transfer of forward Karim Adeyemi, who has signed a contract with the Catalans until [...] The post OFFICIAL: Adeyemi Joins Barcelona On Five-Year Deal appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles midfielder Alhassan Yusuf was in action for New England Revolution against Toronto FC as Major League Soccer resumed following a brief pause, Soccernet.ng reports. The match took place at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough. Despite the home side’s overall dominance throughout the clash, the game ended goalless, leaving both sides to settle for a point each. New […]

Kelechi Iheanacho has explained the motivation behind his surprise move to Turkish second-tier side Bursaspor. The Nigeria international completed a free transfer to the Green Crocodiles last week, despite attracting strong interest from Scottish Premiership champions Celtic. The 29-year-old signed a three-year contract with the ambitious Turkish club. Iheanacho Impressed With Bursaspor Ambition Iheanacho said [...] The post ‘I Like The Project’ — Iheanacho Explains Decision To Join Bursaspor appeared first on Complete Sports.

Wolverhampton Wanderers secured a hard-fought 1-0 win over Maidenhead United in a competitive pre-season clash that tested the squad’s depth and resilience. The result gives Wolves’ coaching staff plenty of encouragement as they continue preparations ahead of the upcoming competitive season. Pre-season matches like this one serve a crucial purpose, allowing managers to assess squad […] The post Wolverhampton Wanderers Claim Narrow Victory Against Maidenhead United appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho has spoken publicly for the first time since rejecting a contract extension at Celtic in favour of joining Turkish side Bursaspor, Soccernet.ng reports. The 29-year-old completed a surprise move to the Turkish second-tier club last week after helping Celtic win a domestic double during the 2025/26 season. His decision raised […]

Brighton continue to punch above their weight in the Premier League, establishing themselves as one of English football’s most consistently progressive clubs in recent seasons. The Seagulls have built a reputation for smart recruitment and attractive attacking football, making them a team that rivals genuinely fear heading into each new campaign. Chelsea, backed by significant […] The post Predicted Premier League 2026-27 Table: Where Brighton, Chelsea And Crystal Palace Are Set To Finish appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare has responded publicly to reports claiming he disrupted a Wolverhampton Wanderers training session during the club's pre-season preparations, Soccernet.ng reports. The Nigeria international insists he has remained professional throughout the ongoing transfer saga. The 25-year-old forward issued a statement on his social media accounts on Wednesday evening after several reports […]

Barcelona have reportedly begun discussing alternative striker options internally, a development that could significantly benefit Arsenal’s hopes of signing Julian Alvarez. Transfer insider Fabrizio Romano revealed the news on his YouTube channel, suggesting Barcelona’s pursuit of the Argentina international may be running into difficulties. Romano’s exact words were: “Barcelona have started internally at the moment, […] The post Barcelona Exploring Alternatives To Julian Alvarez, Handing Arsenal Transfer Hope appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Spain midfielder Gavi has disclosed that Argentina’s Leandro Paredes should not face a suspension, dismissing the post-match brawl at the final of the FIFA World Cup 2026 as a normal part of the game’s physical side. In an interview with El Partidazo de COPE, Gavi noted that he doesn’t believe any retrospective ban is necessary. [...] The post Gavi: Why Paredes Should Not Be Suspended appeared first on Complete Sports.

Arsenal are pushing ahead with transfer activity this window, with reports linking the club to defensive reinforcements as the summer market heats up considerably. The Gunners have been connected with a move for Wilfried Diomande, the powerful central defender who has attracted attention from several top European clubs this season. Arsenal’s recruitment team has been […] The post Arsenal Target Accompanying Mohamed Simakan As Bryan Guimaraes Talks Continue While Bradley Barcola Eyes Liverpool Move appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe insists World Cup without Nigeria’s Super Eagles and Indomitable Lions of Cameroon is incomplete, Ghana Soccernet reports. The Super Eagles once again failed to qualify for the World Cup after losing the automatic spot to Motsepe’s South Africa. Despite losing the direct qualification spot, the Super Eagles [...] The post World Cup Without Nigeria Is Incomplete —CAF President Motsepe appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Manchester United midfielder Casemiro’s move to Inter Miami is under investigation by Major League Soccer over allegations of tampering by Sir David Beckham’s club. Miami announced Casemiro’s signing on Wednesday in a deal to run until the end of next season with the option to extend it until 2029. However, almost immediately MLS revealed [...] The post MLS Launches Probe Into Beckham’s Inter Miami For Alleged Tampering Over Casemiro Signing appeared first on Complete Sports.

Greek Super League club Aris FC have completed the signing of Nigerian midfielder Tom Dele-Bashiru from Sky Bet Championship side Watford, reports Completesports.com. The 27-year-old has signed a three-year contract with the Thessaloniki-based club after ending his six-year spell with the Hornets. Dele-Bashiru spent the 2025/26 season on loan at Turkish Super Lig outfit Gençlerbirliği, [...] The post Done Deal: Dele-Bashiru Completes Move To Greek Club Aris FC appeared first on Complete Sports.

Felipe Mora delivered a crucial equaliser two minutes into stoppage time to earn the Portland Timbers a hard-fought 2-2 draw against FC Dallas on Wednesday night. The Chilean striker latched onto a pass from Kristoffer Velde to score his second goal of the season and deny Dallas all three points in a dramatic finish. Velde […] The post Felipe Mora Stoppage Time Strike Rescues Portland Timbers In Dramatic 2-2 Draw With FC Dallas appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Former England international Gabriel Agbonlahor has faulted Aston Villa’s decision to sign Alejandro Garnacho on loan from Chelsea this summer. In a chat with talkSPORT Breakfast, Agbonlahor criticized the winger’s form, attitude, and fit for Unai Emery’s squad. Read Also:Liverpool Will Sign A Winger –Iraola He noted that Garnacho is scared to take players on, [...] The post Agbonlahor Questions Aston Villa’s Decision To Sign Garnacho appeared first on Complete Sports.

The CAF Champions League stands as the flagship of African club football, showcasing the finest clubs on the continent, as Soccernet.ng reports. ​Under the current format, clubs from across the continent qualify and compete in two preliminary rounds. However, some top-ranked teams bypass these initial stages by virtue of their standing in CAF's rankings. ​These […]

Saudi Pro League giants Al-Ittihad have entered the race to sign Club Brugge midfielder Raphael Onyedika, intensifying competition for the Nigeria international, Completesports.com reports. According to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, Al-Ittihad have submitted a fresh official bid to Belgian champions Club Brugge in an attempt to secure the services of the highly-rated defensive midfielder. Bundesliga [...] The post Al-Ittihad Join Eintracht Frankfurt In Race For Onyedika appeared first on Complete Sports.

Inter Miami are under investigation by Major League Soccer after officially announcing the signing of Brazil midfielder Casemiro from Manchester United. The 34-year-old joined Miami on a deal running to the end of the 2027 MLS campaign, with an option to extend through to June 2029. MLS released a statement confirming it was “reviewing a […] The post MLS Launches Tampering Investigation Into Inter Miami Following Casemiro Signing appeared first on Gooner Daily.