Lovemore Dube, lovemore.dube@chronicle.co.zw THERE was a last minute rush on Thursday on the basketball scene as clubs made last minute signings ahead of the national club championships in Bulawayo that…

Nigeria and Atlético Madrid forward Ademola Lookman has revealed the two defenders who have given him the hardest time in his career, Soccernet.ng reports. The Super Eagles attacker named Chelsea captain Reece James and Liverpool centre-back Virgil van Dijk as the toughest opponents he has come up against. The 28-year-old, who has been one of […]

Coventry City’s return to the Premier League after 25 years has already produced one extraordinary chapter in the Championship title victory over Wrexham, and now the newly promoted club are aiming to add another by attempting to sign one of the most decorated defenders in English football history, with SportsBoom revealing that Frank Lampard’s side […] The post Coventry City Target John Stones as Promoted Side Dare to Dream in First Summer Back in EPL appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Zimpapers Politics Hub Multitudes of workers converged on Dzivaresekwa on Friday to commemorate Workers’ Day, a day marked by a significant call for national synergy. ZANU PF Harare provincial chairperson,…

MAKUENI, Kenya, May 2 – In a major enforcement operation led by the National Authority for the Campaign against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA), a multi-agency team has intercepted a large haul of counterfeit alcoholic drinks at the Speed Ways Distribution Depot in Kilome Market, Mukaa Sub County. Acting on a tip-off from concerned residents, […]

A police incident report filed at Kilimani Police Station shows that Dr. Obwaka was brought to the hospital by ambulance on Friday evening after collapsing in Kitengela, where he had gone on personal errands.

Nigeria’s Falconets host Malawi in the first leg of their 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifier, final round, on Saturday, 2 May 2026, at the Remo Stars Stadium, Ikenne. The Falconets are targeting a 12th appearance at the U-20 women’s World Cup which will take place in Poland in September. Since making its debut [...] The post U-20 WWCQ: Malawi Look To End Falconets’ Perfect World Cup Qualification Record appeared first on Complete Sports.

NPS said the fatalities have been recorded across multiple regions, with the Eastern region accounting for the highest number of deaths at seven.

Kun Khalifat FC head coach, Obinna Uzoho, has expressed confidence ahead of his side’s crucial clash against Kano Pillars. The Owerri-based club will host the four-time NPFL champions at the Dan Anyiam Stadium, with both teams eager to claim maximum points as they battle to avoid relegation this season. Kano Pillars, managed by Mohammed Babaganaru, [...] The post NPFL: Kun Khalifat Ready To Take Down ‘Old Dog’ Kano Pillars — Uzoho appeared first on Complete Sports.

Valencia welcome Atlético Madrid to the famous Mestalla Stadium on Saturday afternoon in a La Liga Round 34 fixture that carries importance at both ends of the table, Soccernet.ng reports. Kick-off is set for 15:15 WAT, and for Nigerian fans, this match offers a rare chance to watch two Super Eagles forwards, Umar Sadiq and […]

New Super Eagles prospect, Arthur Okonkwo, finds himself at the centre of Wrexham A.F.C.’s most decisive moment of the 2025/26 EFL Championship season, as manager Phil Parkinson weighs a crucial goalkeeping choice that could determine whether the club, secures a coveted playoff place, Completesports.com reports. Parkinson must choose between Arthur Okonkwo and Danny Ward for [...] The post EXCLUSIVE: Okonkwo Or Ward? Parkinson Faces Big Call In Wrexham Championship Playoff Decider appeared first on Complete Sports.

Havi claimed that actions by the government, including alleged interference in the management of The Nairobi Hospital and what he termed “trumped-up charges,” contributed to the deterioration of Dr. Obwaka’s health.

Nigerian forward Moses Usor has moved closer to a possible Super Eagles call-up after playing a key role in LASK’s famous Austrian Cup triumph, ending the club’s 61-year wait for silverware, Soccernet.ng reports. In a victory powered by three Nigeria-born stars, Usor was once again on target as LASK defeated SCR Altach 4-2 after extra […]

Liverpool star Mohamed Salah has disclosed that he still has a lot to give and feels physically in good shape, despite confirming his intention to leave Anfield at the end of the season. The Egyptian international recently suffered a minor muscle injury against Crystal Palace that has ruled him out of the Manchester United clash [...] The post I’m Not Finished Yet –Salah appeared first on Complete Sports.

Sikhumbuzo Moyo, smoyo@chronicle.co.zw MINE workers in Zimbabwe have demanded a minimum wage of US$650 in the industry, arguing that they can not remain poor when they generate wealth, contributing about…

Werder Bremen head coach Daniel Thioune has hinted that Victor Boniface may not make the matchday squad for Saturday’s Bundesliga clash with FC Augsburg. The Nigerian forward, currently on loan at Bremen, has struggled with injuries throughout the campaign, including a knee issue that kept him sidelined for a lengthy spell. Although he recently returned [...] The post Werder Bremen Boss Drops Hint On Boniface Absence Vs Augsburg appeared first on Complete Sports.

Legendary Arsenal striker Ian Wright has described former Super Eagles star midfielder Austin Okocha as the most underrated player in the history of the Premier League. After spending four years at Paris Saint-Germain, Okocha joined Bolton Wanderers under Sam Allardyce as a free agent. The mercurial number 10 became a favourite with the Bolton fans [...] The post Okocha Is The Most Underrated Player In Premier League History —Arsenal Legend appeared first on Complete Sports.

Environmentalist Antoine Moses sets a new global record by planting 47,460 mangrove propagules in 24 hours at Tudor Creek, Mombasa.

Benfica manager Jose Mourinho has denied talks with Real Madrid to return to the Santiago Bernabeu this summer, amid a number of reports claiming that he is in pole position to take over from Alvaro Arbeloa. The Portuguese manager is one of the favourites for the job, with no clear candidate having emerged thus far. [...] The post Mourinho Breaks Silence On Real Madrid Return appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Super Eagles and Bolton Wanderers star Austin Okocha enjoyed a glittering playing career built on flair and pure entertainment in his days, Soccernet.ng reports. The 1996 Olympic gold medallist is widely regarded as one of the greatest African footballers of all time and featured for several top European clubs during his career, representing the likes of Eintracht Frankfurt, Fenerbahçe and Paris Saint-Germain […]

British singer Dua Lipa has turned down an offer to perform at the anticipated 2026 heavyweight boxing clash between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury. Despite Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority chairman Turki Alalshikh reportedly making her performance a likely humorous condition for the event, the singer turned down the invitation. Read Also:Petit Backs Osimhen To [...] The post British Singer Turns Down Offer To Perform At Joshua Vs Fury Fight appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Chelsea midfielder Emmanuel Petit believes Victor Osimhen has what it takes to finally break the club’s long-standing striker’s curse. The Blues have found it difficult to secure a reliable number nine in the years following the departures of Didier Drogba and Diego Costa Osimhen was close to joining Chelsea two years ago, before moving [...] The post Petit Backs Osimhen To End Chelsea’s Striker Curse appeared first on Complete Sports.

Benfica coach Jose Mourinho has disclosed that he’s yet to be contacted by Real Madrid to be their next manager. Recall that current Real Madrid manager Alvaro Arbeloa seems set to be replaced with the team heading for a second consecutive season without a major trophy. Real Madrid trail La Liga leaders Barcelona by 11 [...] The post Real Madrid Yet To Contact Me –Mourinho appeared first on Complete Sports.

Football Career Peak: Shooting Stars’ Historic Run The only continental club trophy that Nigeria had not won by 1984 was the African Championship Clubs Cup. A few clubs had got to the finals, or close to it, and faltered. In 1984, IICC Shooting Stars FC of Ibadan were probably the best team on the African [...] The post 1984: The Best And The Worst Year Of My Football Career — Odegbami appeared first on Complete Sports.

Malawi captain Leticia Chinyamula is anticipating an intense clash with Nigeria’s Falconets, in Ikenne on Saturday. Malawi will be guests to the Falconets in the first leg of the 2026 U-20 women’s World Cup final qualifying round. The Malawians will go into the clash full of confidence, after bashing Guinea-Bissau 6-2 on aggregate in the [...] The post 2026 U-20 WWCQ: Malawi Captain Expects Intense Game With Falconets appeared first on Complete Sports.

Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, sukulwenkosi.dube@chronicle.co.zw LONG after the final drumbeat of Zimbabwe’s 46th Independence Day celebrations faded across Matabeleland South, the moment did not simply pass. What has remained is something quieter…

Falconets captain Joy Igbokwe has promised Nigerians that she and her teammates will make them proud come Saturday against Malawi. The Falconets will host Malawi in the first leg, final round qualifier of the 2026 FIFA U-20 women’s World Cup. While the Falconets edged out Senegal to reach this stage, Malawi saw off Guinea-Bissau, as [...] The post 2026 U-20 WWCQ: We’ll Make Nigerians Proud –Falconets Captain Igbokwe Speaks Ahead Of Malawi Clash appeared first on Complete Sports.

THERE is nothing dramatic about what happened in Plumtree, Bulilima and Mangwe districts in recent days, and perhaps that is exactly why it matters. No fanfare, no spectacle – just…

Ronald Mpofu, itsronaldrox@gmail.com FOR most people, attending a national event means planning transport, making arrangements, and arriving with relative ease. For Gilbert Habani, a 49-year-old cyclist from Plumtree, it meant…

Onward Gangata, gangataonny@gmail.com FEW things capture the spirit of a Sunday quite like football taking centre stage — when the build-up feels just a little more charged, and the sense…

Ronald Mpofu , itsronaldrox@gmail.com PLUMTREE is getting ready to come alive in the early hours of May 10, as the Town Council rolls out plans for a half marathon that…

Lovemore Dube, lovemore.dube@chronicle.co.zw THERE was a time, not too long ago, when it felt as though the Border Queens story had reached its end — not with celebration, but with…

Tapson Ndou WORKERS Day has a way of slowing everything down just enough for people to look around and remember what truly matters — not just the work that fills…

Malawi women’s U-20 head coach Maggie Chombo has said beating Nigeria’s Falconets will be a big achievement for football in her country. Chombo’s side are on the verge of making history as they face the Falconets in the first leg of the 2026 U-20 World Cup final round qualifiers. To get to this stage Malawi [...] The post 2026 U-20 WWCQ: Beating Nigeria Would Be A Big Achievement To Our Football —Malawi Coach Chombo appeared first on Complete Sports.

Moses Usor scored for the third consecutive game as LASK defeated Altach 4-2 after extra time to win the Austrian Cup. The victory brought an end to LASK’s 61-year trophy drought. Altach took the lead within five minutes, but Usor restored parity for LASK six minutes later. It was the forward’s 14th goal of the [...] The post Moses Usor On Target As LASK Beat Altach To Win Austrian Cup appeared first on Complete Sports.