Argentina were yesterday given another almighty scare before delivering a scarcely believable second-half comeback to break Egypt hearts and reach the quarter-finals of the 2026 World Cup. The reigning world champions, sent to extra time by Cape Verde in the last round, had looked set for a shock exit against the Pharaohs, who led 2-0 [...] The post SPORTS PLANET Podcast…EPISODE 113: Argentina Dramatic Victory Over Egypt appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigerian defender Ibrahim Buhari has officially completed a move to Austrian Bundesliga club Austria Wien, Soccernet.ng reports. Buhari's transfer ends his time in Swedish football as it has now been confirmed that he has agreed a free transfer from IF Elfsborg. The 24-year-old centre-back has signed a three-year contract that will keep him at the […]

Newly-promoted Nigeria Premier Football League club Sporting Lagos are set to complete the signing of Haruna Hadi from Remo Stars, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Hadi's future has been the subject of a lot of talk since the end of the 2025/26 NPFL campaign, due to Remo Stars' relegation from the top-flight. ​The 25-year-old midfielder had been linked […]

Gotham FC has confirmed plans to move its home matches to the new Etihad Park in the Queens borough of New York City starting in 2028. The announcement was made on Tuesday and was attended by New York Governor Kathy Hochul and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani alongside club officials. Gotham currently plays its […] The post Gotham FC Set To Call Etihad Park Home From 2028 In Major Queens Move appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Former Super Eagles and Mamelodi Sundowns winger Ejike Uzoenyi has revealed the confusion that ensued following his role in Nigeria's AFCON 2013 title run, Soccernet.ng reports. While he played just 18 minutes in the tournament hosted by South Africa, Uzoenyi announced himself the following year at the CHAN 2014 tournament, helping the home-based Super Eagles […]

Arsenal are set to begin their pre-season preparations this month with a significant number of first-team players still competing at the World Cup in North America. Ten members of Mikel Arteta’s squad remain involved in the tournament, which has now reached the quarter-final stage, creating a genuine selection headache for the Gunners’ boss. David Raya, […] The post Mikel Arteta Faces 10-Player World Cup Headache As Arsenal Prepare Makeshift Line-Up For Pre-Season appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Saudi Pro League giants Al-Hilal may have been dealt another setback in their pursuit of Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu after Trabzonspor's latest signing, Aral Şimşir, made his intentions clear, Soccernet.ng reports. The Nigerian striker has been linked with a lucrative move to Saudi Arabia in recent weeks after enjoying a sensational season following his […]

Kwara United head coach Ashifat Suleiman has outlined the club’s transfer strategy for the 2026/27 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season, revealing plans to strengthen his squad during the ongoing off-season recruitment drive. Ashifat disclosed that Kwara United plan to sign 10 new players as part of efforts to strengthen the squad ahead of the [...] The post NPFL: Kwara United Coach Ashifat Outlines Plans For New Season appeared first on Complete Sports.

Cole Palmer has wasted no time in silencing any doubts about his form and mentality following a difficult period on the international stage with England. The Chelsea attacking midfielder has been one of the most exciting players in English football over the past two seasons, consistently producing moments of quality at club level. Palmer endured […] The post Cole Palmer Delivers Perfect Response To Chelsea And Xabi Alonso After England Heartache appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Digital entertainment moves fast, and most of the attention goes to the loudest products. Massive open worlds. Photorealistic graphics. Games that cost as much to make as a Hollywood film. Some of the most durable success stories in this business have nothing to do with spectacle. They belong to the older, quieter category of skill-based [...] The post How Traditional Skill Games Keep Finding New Fans On Mobile appeared first on Complete Sports.

Manchester United are reportedly closing in on a significant transfer windfall as Alejandro Garnacho edges closer to leaving Old Trafford this window. The Argentine winger has been one of the most talked-about players in the transfer market, attracting serious interest from clubs across Europe throughout the recent window. United have been bracing themselves for a […] The post Alejandro Garnacho Transfer Move Gains Approval As Manchester United Target Major Sale Fee appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho officially became a free agent at the end of June with his next destination still unknown, Soccernet.ng reports. The 29-year-old Nigerian forward is currently without a club after Celtic allowed the automatic one-year extension in his contract to expire. That decision ended the initial one-year agreement he signed with the […]

Switzerland topflight club FC Basel have announced the signing of Nigerian defender Victory Akpe on a four-year deal. Basel announced the signing of Akpe on their X handle on Tuesday. The club, in a statement, wrote:”FC Basel 1893 signs the Nigerian center-back Akpe Victory. The 19-year-old transfers from the Hungarian first-division club Zalaegerszegi TE FC [...] The post Nigerian Defender Joins FC Basel On Four-Year Contract appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi had been tipped to leave Beşiktaş this summer following the appointment of Vincenzo Italiano as coach, but that may no longer be the case, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Ndidi joined the Turkish Süper Lig side from Leicester City last summer and quickly became a key figure under former manager Sergen Yalçın. However, […]

Lionel Messi became the first player in World Cup history to miss two penalties during normal time in a single edition of the tournament, Yahoo Sports reports. How Messi Set Unwanted World Cup Record Messi set the record after seeing his spot-kick saved by Egypt goalkeeper Mostafa Shobeir in Argentina’s Round of 16 clash at [...] The post Messi Sets Unwanted World Cup Record In Argentina’s Dramatic Comeback Win Against Egypt appeared first on Complete Sports.

Egypt forward Mostafa Ziko has backed head coach Hossam Hassan’s claims that the 2026 FIFA World Cup is being “directed towards Argentina” after the Pharaohs’ dramatic 3-2 Round of 16 defeat to the reigning champions. The North Africans looked on course for one of the tournament’s biggest upsets after taking a commanding 2-0 lead with [...] The post World Cup 2026: Egypt Star Ziko Laments Defeat To Argentina appeared first on Complete Sports.

Norway head coach Ståle Solbakken has described Erling Haaland as unique footballer ahead of the crucial July 11, 2026 quarterfinal matchup against England in the FIFA World Cup 2026. The comments followed Haaland’s spectacular brace that eliminated Brazil in the previous round. The July 11 quarter-final in Miami Gardens will pit Haaland against several of [...] The post World Cup 2026: ‘He’s One Of A Kind’ –Norway Coach Lauds Haaland Ahead Of England Clash appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles forward Tolu Arokodare may not be at Wolverhampton Wanderers by the time the new Championship season kicks off in August, Soccernet.ng reports That is because Trabzonspor have become the first club to make an official offer for Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare this summer after submitting a loan bid to English side Wolverhampton […]

Nigeria internationals Calvin Bassey and Alex Iwobi have a new manager at Fulham following the appointment of Alvaro Arbeloa, Sky Sports reports. The ex-Real Madrid boss has signed a three-year deal at Craven Cottage to become Marco Silva’s successor after the Portuguese left for Benfica following the expiration of his Fulham deal. Arbeloa departed Real [...] The post OFFICIAL: Iwobi, Bassey To Play Under Arbeloa At Fulham appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Swiss champions Basel have announced the signing of Nigerian defender Akpe Victory from Hungarian club Zalaegerszeg, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Victory has been the subject of significant transfer speculation over the last two months. The 19-year-old center-back only joined Zalaegerszeg from Banga in January, but his performances caught the eye of several prominent European clubs, including […]

Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan has blamed controversial refereeing decisions for his team’s defeat to Argentina, Completesports.com reports. The Pharaohs crashed out of the FIFA World Cup 2026 after a thrilling 3-2 defeat to Lionel Scaloni’s side. The North Africans appeared on course for one of the tournament’s biggest shocks after taking a 2-0 lead [...] The post World Cup 2026: Hassan Slams Officiating In Egypt’s Loss To Argentina appeared first on Complete Sports.

Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni has disclosed that he was overcome with emotion and shed tears because he was deeply moved by his players’ relentless fighting spirit. Recall that Argentina staged a historic 3-2 comeback against Egypt in the FIFA World Cup 2026, fighting back from a 2-0 deficit with just 11 minutes of normal time [...] The post World Cup 2026: Why I Cried After Argentina’s Comeback Win Against Egypt appeared first on Complete Sports.

By A.U. Mustapha, SAN THE controversy surrounding the red card issued to Folarin Balogun during the FIFA World Cup 2026 has generated considerable debate within the global football community. Beyond the emotional reactions of supporters and the media lies a more fundamental legal question: Did FIFA’s Disciplinary Committee possess the legal authority to suspend the [...] The post World Cup 2026: Folarin Balogun’s Red Card — A Legal Appraisal of Articles 27 And 66 Of The FIFA Disciplinary Code appeared first on Complete Sports.

Manchester United legend Roy Keane has described Argentina’s dramatic 3-2 comeback win against Egypt at the FIFA World Cup 2026 round of 16 as an absolutely amazing thriller. The holders looked down and out when goals from Yasser Ibrahim and Mostafa Ziko, either side of Messi having a penalty saved, put the Pharaohs in sight [...] The post World Cup 2026: Brilliant Comeback –Keane Hails Argentina’s Victory Against Egypt appeared first on Complete Sports.

Lionel Messi scored in a record sixth-straight World Cup knockout match to help Argentina reach the quarterfinals after a stunning late comeback to beat Egypt 3-2 in Atlanta, ESPN reports. Egypt were leading the defending champions 2-0 heading into the closing stages before Messi provided an assist for Cristian Romero in the 79th minute and [...] The post World Cup 2026: Messi Inspires Late Argentina Dramatic Comeback Win Against Egypt appeared first on Complete Sports.

Serena Williams’ coach, Rennae Stubbs, has confirmed that the US veteran tennis star wants to play competitive singles tournaments prior to the US Open. This marks a shift from her Wimbledon strategy, where she played only doubles before going straight into singles at Wimbledon. Read Also:Wimbledon: Players Should Agree To Long-Term Annual Prize Money Increase [...] The post Serena’s Coach Gives Fresh Update After Wimbledon Heartbreak appeared first on Complete Sports.

Flying Eagles winger Tahir Maigana has completed a permanent move to Hungarian club Zalaegerszegi TE from Abuja-based FC Wireless. The 18-year-old signed a three-year contract with the Hungarian side, with the agreement including an option to extend his stay by an additional year. Maigana arrives in Europe after impressing for Nigeria’s U-20 team on the [...] The post Done Deal: Flying Eagles Winger Seals Move To Hungarian Club Zalaegerszegi TE appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles winger Samuel Kalu has addressed the growing speculation surrounding his future at Botev Plovdiv as interest in his signature continues to build ahead of the summer transfer window, Soccernet.ng reports. Kalu has emerged as a target for several clubs following an impressive campaign with the Bulgarian side, with his performances putting him firmly back on […]

Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan has insisted his side will stay true to its footballing identity when they face reigning world champions Argentina in Tuesday’s FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 clash. The Pharaohs booked their place in the knockout stage after an impressive group-stage campaign, and now face a formidable Argentina side inspired [...] The post World Cup 2026: Egypt Must Keep Identity Against Argentina — Hassan appeared first on Complete Sports.

Kenyan Premier League club Tusker FC have completed the signing of Nigerian striker Victor Mbaoma, reports Completesports.com reports. Mbaoma, 29, who joined the Brewers from former Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, champions Remo Stars put pen to paper on a one- year contract. The experienced striker registered 14 goals, and four assists for Remo Stars [...] The post Done Deal: Nigerian Striker Joins Kenyan Club Tusker FC appeared first on Complete Sports.