Nottingham Forest have announced the transfer of England international Elliot Anderson to Manchester City. The deal makes Anderson the most expensive British player ever, surpassing Declan’s Rice’s £105m move from West Ham to Arsenal in 2023. According to ESPN the agreement is worth £116 million with no built in add-ons or bonuses. Anderson passed a [...] The post Nottingham Forest Confirm Anderson’s British Record Transfer To Man City appeared first on Complete Sports.

The highly anticipated Nigerian Universal Keystone Sports Awards (NUKSA) is set to take place on Thursday, 3rd September 2026, at the prestigious Ham Polo Club, Richmond, South West London. The awards ceremony will bring together an exceptional gathering of athletes, sports professionals, stakeholders, and enthusiasts to celebrate outstanding achievements across the sporting landscape. NUKSA aims [...] The post Nigerian Universal Keystone Sports Awards (NUKSA) Set to Hold in London this September appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Norwegian club Molde have provided a major update on Flying Eagles midfielder Daniel Daga, four months after he was initially sentenced to jail for sexual assault, Soccernet.ng reports. ​The 19-year-old defensive midfielder arrived in Norway in January 2025 with high expectations, viewed as a rising talent destined for the Super Eagles. He quickly established himself […]

Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets will depart for China on tonight to participate in the 2026 China International Youth Football Tournament as preparations intensify for the upcoming WAFU B U-17 Championship, Soccernet.ng reports. The five-time FIFA U17 World Cup winners are among four nations invited for the tournament scheduled to be held in Yinchuan from July 5 […]

Chelsea are reportedly weighing up their options regarding Alejandro Garnacho, the winger they signed from Manchester United earlier this year. The Argentine forward cost Chelsea around £40 million when he made the move from Old Trafford, a significant outlay for the London club. Garnacho struggled to make a consistent impact at Stamford Bridge following his […] The post Alejandro Garnacho Compared To Anthony Gordon As Chelsea Consider Cutting Losses On £40m Winger appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Super Eagles midfielder, Tochukwu Nnadi, will remain at Olympique de Marseille despite ongoing transfer speculation, with the Nigerian expected to be part of the club’s squad heading into pre-season, Soccernet.ng exclusively reports. The 23-year-old, who only recently joined the Ligue 1 side on a long-term deal, is not currently in line for any summer departure […]

Italian Serie A club Como 1907 have added Chelsea defender Tosin Adarabioyo to their list of possible signings as they prepare for their first UEFA Champions League campaign under head coach Cesc Fabregas, Soccernet.ng reports. According to Italian transfer expert Alfredo Pedullà, the 28-year-old Super Eagles-eligible centre-back is one of the defenders being considered to […]

Two-time UEFA Champions League winners Nottingham Forest have made a bold statement about their future after parting ways with Vitor Pereira to appoint Oliver Glasner, Soccernet.ng reports. The Reds have hired four new coaches over the past year, yet Super Eagles defender Ola Aina believes the club have what it takes to make it to […]

Super Eagles midfielder Usman Mohammed has completed a return to Israeli Premier League club Maccabi Bnei Reineh on a free transfer, Completesports.com reports. The experienced midfielder signed a two-year contract with Lior Reuven’s side after leaving fellow Israeli outfit Ironi Tiberias at the end of his contract. Mohammed is no stranger to Maccabi Bnei Reineh, [...] The post Super Eagles Midfielder Joins Israeli Club Maccabi Bnei Reineh appeared first on Complete Sports.

England-born Nigerian winger Nehemiah Oriola has signed a new contract At Brighton and Hove Albion that runs until June 2029. Brighton confirmed the signing in a statement on their website on Wednesday. “The 19-year-old joined Albion from Manchester United in 2023 and made his Premier League debut for Fabian Hurzeler’s team in November last year. [...] The post Nigerian Youngster Signs New Three-Year Contract At Brighton appeared first on Complete Sports.

Galatasaray are showing serious interest in signing Rangers and Super Eagles defender Emmanuel Fernandez this summer, Soccernet.ng reports. The interest from the reigning Super Lig winners is of particular note after it received a strong recommendation from Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen, according to Turkish news platform Aspor. Osimhen, who has spent two years at the […]

Peter Singabele, a former board member of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has been appointed as chairman of a five-member interim management Committee of Bayelsa United, Completesports.com reports. Singabele’s appointment was confirmed on Thursday morning by the Bayelsa State Deputy Governor, Dr Peter Akpe. The committee which replaced Tarilaye Amankwe’s dissolved board will oversee the [...] The post NNL: Singabele Heads Five-Man Bayelsa United Interim Board appeared first on Complete Sports.

Liverpool have once again turned their attention toward a promising young talent currently on the books at Wolverhampton Wanderers. The Merseyside club have been monitoring the player for some time, with their interest now understood to have been reignited in recent weeks. Liverpool’s recruitment team has long prioritised identifying young players with significant developmental potential […] The post Liverpool Revive Interest In Wolverhampton Wanderers Youngster As Reds Target Future Talent appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Nicolas Jackson’s loan spell at Bayern Munich has come to an end, with the Bundesliga club confirming the Senegal international will return to Chelsea with immediate effect. Transfer insider Fabrizio Romano confirmed the news on X, making clear that Bayern had decided against triggering the purchase option months before the season concluded. Romano posted: “FC […] The post Bayern Munich Confirm Nicolas Jackson Returns To Chelsea After Buy Clause Goes Untriggered appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho could be set for a fresh challenge in Turkey after emerging as a transfer target for ambitious club Bursaspor, Soccernet.ng reports. The Nigeria international is now available on a free transfer following the end of his stay at Scottish champions Celtic, and reports from Turkey say talks have already started […]

Super Eagles and Nottingham Forest defender Ola Aina has revealed why Nottingham Forest fell short of their UEFA Europa League final goal last season, Soccernet.ng reports. The Reds had a 2025/2026 campaign that went through Ebbs and Flows. After qualifying for Europe for the first time in over two decades with Nuno Espirito Santo, the […]

Tottenham have confirmed the signing of Mateus Fernandes from West Ham, with the young Portuguese midfielder opening up about his reasons for choosing Spurs. The 21-year-old has been one of the most talked-about transfer targets this summer, attracting interest from several top clubs before his move was finalised. Manchester United were among the clubs pushing […] The post Mateus Fernandes Cites Roberto De Zerbi As “Key Part” Of Decision To Join Tottenham Over Manchester United appeared first on Gooner Daily.

US coach Mauricio Pochettino has defended Folarin Balogun after the striker received a straight red card for an accidental studs-up clash on Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Tarik Muharemovic during their FIFA World Cup 2026 round of 32 match. Despite the dismissal, the US team held on to secure a 2-0 victory and advance to the last [...] The post World Cup 2026: ‘Never Was This A Red Card’ –Pochettino Defends Balogun appeared first on Complete Sports.

Italian Serie A club Venezia have made a breakthrough in their pursuit of Super Eagles striker Akor Adams, Soccernet.ng reports. ​The Nigerian forward has been linked with several clubs this summer following a solid campaign with Sevilla, where he recorded ten goals and three assists in 32 appearances to help the club avoid relegation. ​In […]

Fourty-three years after representing Nigeria at their first FIFA U-20 World Cup finals, members of Nigeria’s 1983 U-20 national team, the Flying Eagles, are still pressing the Federal Government to monetise the scholarship it promised them for representing the country at the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Mexico after failing to fulfil the pledge, Completesports.com [...] The post EXCLUSIVE: Flying Eagles’ Mexico ’83 Heroes Demand Monetisation Of Unfulfilled Scholarship Promise appeared first on Complete Sports.

Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly set to continue their heavy summer transfer spending with a move for Bournemouth forward Eli Junior Kroupi. The 20-year-old enjoyed a remarkable debut Premier League season, contributing 13 goals and establishing himself as one of the division’s most exciting young attackers. Arsenal had been widely expected to lead the chase for […] The post Tottenham Prepare To Challenge Arsenal In £80m Race For Eli Junior Kroupi appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Democratic Republic of Congo head coach Sébastien Desabre believes his side will emerge stronger despite their defeat to England, reports Completesports.com. The Leopards were eliminated from the FIFA World Cup 2026 following a slim 2-1 defeat to England in Atlanta on Wednesday. DR Congo stunned the Three Lions with a superb strike from Brian Cipenga [...] The post World Cup 2026: DR Congo Will Learn From England’s Defeat — Desabre appeared first on Complete Sports.

Senegal star Pape Gueye has gone on strike from the international team sparking a row with head coach Pape Thiaw, Mirror reports. The Villarreal midfielder says he will be taking a break from the squad while the technical team is in place in the wake of their 3-2 World Cup exit to Belgium. Gueye, 27, [...] The post World Cup 2026: Angry Senegal Star Announces Boycott From National Team If Coaching Crew Remain appeared first on Complete Sports.

Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer has confirmed his second international retirement following Germany’s shock elimination at the FIFA World Cup 2026, but he insisted he has no regrets about coming out of retirement to play for his country. The 40-year-old goalkeeper officially called time on his international career after Germany suffered a 4-3 penalty shootout [...] The post World Cup 2026: I’ve No Regrets Coming Out Of Retirement To Represent Germany –Neuer appeared first on Complete Sports.

Chelsea have wasted little time making their mark under Xabi Alonso, completing the signing of Italian defender Marco Palestra on a long-term contract at Stamford Bridge. The 21-year-old arrives from Atalanta after Alonso pushed hard to fend off competition from Inter Milan for his signature, according to sources close to the club. It has been […] The post Chelsea Complete Marco Palestra Signing As Granit Xhaka Pursuit And Maxence Lacroix Talks Continue appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Former Super Eagles star Michael Emenalo has stepped down as the Saudi Pro League’s Director of Football after three years in the role, Soccernet.ng reports. ​The former Nigerian international has built a stellar reputation since transitioning into management after his playing days. During his time at Chelsea, he served as a chief scout, assistant first-team […]

It’s a Tuesday night in Lagos, and the air is thick with more than just the usual humidity. There’s a specific kind of electricity that only football seems to generate. Whether you’re sat in a crowded viewing centre in Surulere or scrolling through your phone in a quiet corner of Abuja, the rhythm of the [...] The post The 24/7 Fan: Redefining the Nigerian Sports Lifestyle through Journalism and Interactive Play appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Teranga Lions of Senegal set an unwanted record following their dramatic defeat to Belgium in Wednesday’s FIFA World Cup 2026 round of 32. Senegal were ahead 2-0 with less than five minutes left to play before Belgium staged a dramatic comeback to turn the game around and won 3-2 after extra-time. According to Stats Foot, [...] The post Senegal Set Unwanted World Cup Record In Defeat To Belgium appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Manchester United star Bastian Schweinsteiger has backed Jürgen Klopp to replace Julian Nagelsmann as the manager of the German national team following Germany’s shock Round-of-32 exit to Paraguay at the FIFA World Cup 2026. Following the historic penalty shootout loss, Schweinsteiger voiced his confidence that a managerial change is imminent, noting that Klopp would [...] The post Schweinsteiger Backs Klopp To Replace Nagelsmann As Germany Coach appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles stars Ola Aina and Taiwo Awoniyi face uncertainty at Nottingham Forest, as the club is set for a managerial shake-up, Soccernet.ng reports. ​In what is a shocking decision, the club is set to part ways with Portuguese tactician Vítor Pereira, who only took charge in February. He replaced the previous coaching staff after […]

Rangers are set to bring in goalkeeper Matic Pandur as the Scottish club looks to strengthen between the posts ahead of the second half of the season. The move signals a significant shift in the goalkeeping situation at Ibrox, with the club clearly looking to bolster their options in a crucial position. Pandur has been […] The post Matic Pandur Closes In On Rangers Move As Jack Butland Heads To Hull City appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Pape Thiaw has reflected on Senegal’s disappointing defeat to Senegal in their Round of 32 encounter at the FIFA World Cup 2026, Completesports.com reports. The Terangha Lions threw away a 2-0 lead to lose 3-2 against Rudi Garcia’s side. Habib Diarra gave Thiaw’s side the lead five minutes before the half hour mark, tapping home [...] The post ‘It Hurts’ — Thiaw Reacts To Senegal’s Painful Defeat To Belgium appeared first on Complete Sports.

Senegal are on the verge of a famous World Cup knockout stage qualification, with Belgium teetering on the edge of a shock early exit. The African side took a deserved lead in the first half through Sunderland’s dynamic midfielder Habib Diarra, silencing the Belgian supporters watching on. Belgium pushed bodies forward desperately in search of […] The post Ismaila Sarr Scores Stunning World Cup Goal As Senegal Push Belgium To The Brink Of Elimination appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Fabrizio Romano has shut down speculation of a three-way transfer battle, insisting Sandro Tonali had only one destination in mind from the very beginning. The Italian transfer expert made clear that reports linking the Newcastle United midfielder with Arsenal and Manchester City never reflected reality. Speaking on his YouTube channel, Romano was emphatic in dismissing […] The post Fabrizio Romano Reveals Sandro Tonali Only Ever Wanted Tottenham Despite Arsenal And Manchester City Links appeared first on Gooner Daily.