Nigeria striker Gift Orban is on the radar of Serie A new Boys Venezia, Completesports.com reports. Orban spent last season on loan with Hellas Verona from Bundesliga outfit Hoffenheim. The 23-year-old scored seven goals and provided three assists in 28 league appearances for Verona. The Yellow and Blues opted against exercising the option to make [...] The post Serie A Club Line Up Move For Orban appeared first on Complete Sports.

Wolverhampton Wanderers have completed the re-signing of striker Raul Jimenez from Premier League rivals Fulham, bringing the Mexican back to Molineux. The move marks a sentimental and significant return for Jimenez, who is one of the most beloved players in Wolves’ recent history. The Mexican international made a massive impact during his first stint at […] The post Wolverhampton Wanderers Bring Raul Jimenez Back To Molineux In Surprise Return appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Spanish La Liga giants Real Madrid have announced that their €150 million bid for Atletico Madrid forward Julian Alvarez has been rejected. Florentino Perez gave his word that Madrid would attempt to sign a €150 million player if he was re-elected as club president. Perez was announced as the winner in the early hours of [...] The post Atletico Reject Madrid’s €150m Offer For Alvarez appeared first on Complete Sports.

The Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) has announced that its official 8% World Cup ticket allocation for its three group-stage matches in the United States was abruptly revoked, days ahead of the tournament. The FFIRI released a statement calling the revocation discriminatory and contrary to the principles of equality governing international sports, suggesting [...] The post Fans Ticket Allocation For 2026 World Cup Have Been Revoked –Iran FA Claims appeared first on Complete Sports.

Portugal head coach Roberto Martinez is expecting a stern test when his side takes on Nigeria’s Super Eagles in an international friendly on Wednesday night, Completesports.com reports. The Seleção das Quinas will host the three-time African champions at the Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa in Leiria as they continue preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. [...] The post Friendly: Portugal Coach Martinez Expects Tough Battle Against Super Eagles appeared first on Complete Sports.

Tottenham Hotspur’s pursuit of Brighton defender Jan Paul van Hecke has hit a significant obstacle after their second offer was turned down by the south coast club. Brighton’s decision to reject another bid signals their determination to hold onto one of their most reliable defensive assets heading into the second half of the season. Van […] The post Tottenham Hotspur Face Stiff Competition As Brighton Reject Second Jan Paul Van Hecke Bid appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Eric Chelle has said Wednesday’s friendly against the Super Eagles will afford Portugal the opportunity on how to approach their World Cup group K clash with DR Congo. The Super Eagles and Portugal will meet for the second time at the men’s senior level, after their first encounter – also a friendly – ended 4-0 [...] The post Why Playing Against Super Eagles Is A Big Opportunity For Portugal – Chelle appeared first on Complete Sports.

South African club Chippa United has featured two Super Eagles goalkeepers between the sticks over the last decade. One of them has now officially confirmed his retirement from professional football, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Before Stanley Nwabali burst onto the scene, Daniel Akpeyi was the undisputed first-choice goalkeeper for Chippa United. He spent four years with the […]

Former Chelsea defender Frank Leboeuf has praised the appointment of Xabi Alonso as the new manager of Chelsea Football Club, calling him a perfect choice and the authoritative leader the club has needed for years. Leboeuf in a chat with Tribal Football, stated that Alonso brings the tactical intelligence and aura that the Stamford Bridge [...] The post Alonso Is Right Man For Chelsea Job –Leboeuf appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigeria captain Wilfred Ndidi has insisted the Super Eagles will not be intimidated when they take on Portugal in Wednesday’s international friendly, despite the quality and experience available to the European giants, Soccernet.ng reports. Portugal head into the game as clear favourites on home soil. Ranked fifth in the world, the former European champions are […]

Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi has given a strong endorsement of head coach Eric Chelle, saying the Franco-Malian tactician has brought stability, unity and a clear football philosophy to the Nigerian national team, Soccernet.ng reports. Ndidi spoke ahead of Nigeria's international friendly against Portugal on Wednesday, describing the match as another important test for a […]

The countdown to the 2026 FIFA World Cup has been hit by fresh controversy after FIFA reportedly revoked the ticket allocation reserved for Iranian supporters for all three of the nation’s group-stage matches in the United States. The development has sparked outrage within Iranian football circles and intensified concerns over the growing intersection of politics [...] The post Tensions Escalate as FIFA Revokes Iran Fans’ World Cup Ticket Allocation appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Arsenal are closing in on a move for PSG teenager Emmanuel Mbemba, with the club having held internal discussions about signing the defender this summer. The 18-year-old is set to run down his contract at the French giants, meaning he could be available for a nominal fee in the upcoming transfer window. According to The […] The post Arsenal Target Emmanuel Mbemba As PSG Brace For Summer Departure appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi has described Wednesday’s international friendly against Portugal as a valuable test for the team, Completesports.com reports. Éric Chelle’s men head into the encounter in impressive form, having recorded four wins and two draws in their last six outings. The Super Eagles have also suffered just one defeat in regulation time [...] The post Portugal Clash Massive Test For Super Eagles — Ndidi appeared first on Complete Sports.

FIFA president Gianni Infantino was targeted with a revived criminal complaint in France on Monday by his former boss Michel Platini, who seemed destined to lead FIFA until being implicated in a financial wrongdoing case in 2015, ESPN reports. Platini, who was acquitted again last year after a second Swiss court trial, has asked lawyers [...] The post Ballon d’Or Winner Files Criminal Complaint Against FIFA President Infantino appeared first on Complete Sports.

While the 2026 FIFA World Cup promises to unveil the next generation of global superstars, the tournament will also become a celebration of extraordinary longevity as three veteran managers prepare to rewrite one of football’s oldest records. For the first time in FIFA World Cup history, the record for the oldest coach to manage a [...] The post Who Are Three Coaches Set to Rewrite FIFA World Cup History? appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Chelsea are plotting a major statement signing this summer and have identified Real Madrid’s Arda Guler as a primary transfer target. The Turkish playmaker has attracted serious interest from the Premier League giants, with reports indicating Chelsea are keen to bring him to Stamford Bridge. Xabi Alonso, who worked with Guler during his time as […] The post Xabi Alonso Pushes Chelsea To Sign Real Madrid Star Arda Guler As Arsenal And Liverpool Watch On appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Former Nigerian international Mutiu Adepoju has disclosed that Portugal duo of Cristiano Ronaldo and Bruno Fernandes will be the Super Eagles’ biggest threat in tomorrow’s international friendly game. Roberto Martinez’s side are building towards their tournament opener against the DR Congo on June 17, but Nigeria failed to secure a position in the finals of [...] The post Friendly: Ronaldo, Fernandes Will Be Threat To Eagles –Adepoju appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Aston Villa striker Alan McInally has weighed in on the future of Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho at Celtic ahead of the summer transfer window, Soccernet.ng reports. The Nigerian striker’s future at the Scottish champions remains uncertain heading into the summer, with doubts over whether he will still be at the club beyond this summer. Iheanacho joined Celtic […]

The road to the long-awaited Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua showdown is no longer just about November. First, Joshua must survive a dangerous July 25 comeback in Jeddah against Albanian knockout artist, Kristian Prenga, a man who insists the former champion has “never felt anything like my punch.” For Joshua, the stakes are enormous. The [...] The post ‘If My Punch Catch You!’ – Prenga Warns Anthony Joshua Ahead of appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Spanish Segunda División club Real Zaragoza have completed the signing of Nigerian midfielder Peter Ademo from Moldovan side Sheriff Tiraspol. Ademo has put pen to paper on a four-year contract with the former La Liga club. The 23-year-old began his professional career with Lithuanian club Dainava in 2022. Breakthrough For Ademo Ademo enjoyed a breakthrough [...] The post Done Deal: Nigerian Midfielder Joins Spanish Club Real Zaragoza appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Aston Villa striker Emile Heskey believes Ollie Watkins is the perfect understudy to Harry Kane, stating the forward will thrive as a late-impact substitute at the 2026 World Cup.  Heskey has been a vocal supporter of the Aston Villa No. 11, championing him as the primary backup to Kane. In a chat with The [...] The post 2026 World Cup: Watkins Will Thrive As An Understudy To Kane –Heskey appeared first on Complete Sports.

Morgan Gibbs-White is emerging as one of the most sought-after midfielders in England ahead of the summer transfer window. Chelsea, Manchester United, Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur are all monitoring the Nottingham Forest star closely, according to reports from Sports Boom. The clubs could look to make a concrete move for the player in the coming […] The post Morgan Gibbs-White Attracting Summer Interest From Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester United And Tottenham appeared first on Gooner Daily.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is supposed to be a celebration of football with 48 nations, three countries and one shared stage. But before a single ball has been kicked, the tournament is already making headlines for all the wrong reasons. Several nations and officials have not been met with a warm welcome, but with [...] The post The World Cup’s Ugly Welcome for Senegal, Uzbekistan and Africa’s Best Referee appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Micky van de Ven’s agent José Fortes has previously invited Real Madrid to make a move for the Tottenham Hotspur centre-back. According to the Sunday Mirror, Los Blancos are actively interested in signing Van de Ven and are ready to submit a formal offer this summer. Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho is prioritising a new […] The post Micky Van De Ven’s Agent Opens Door To Real Madrid As Tottenham Brace For Summer Interest appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Real Madrid are now in contact with Arsenal as they look to secure a summer deal for Italy international Riccardo Calafiori. Recent reports from Spain claimed that Jose Mourinho had specifically requested the signing of Calafiori if he were to return as head coach of Real Madrid. The Special One is poised to step back [...] The post Madrid In Contact With Arsenal Over Deal For Star Defender appeared first on Complete Sports.

Leicester City are exploring a move for Wrexham goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo, Completesports.com reports. The Foxes were relegated from the Sky Bet Championship last season. Leicester City, who will compete in League One next season, are already working towards securing an immediate return to the Championship. Leicester Desperate To Sign Okonkwo According to an AllAboutLeagueOne, the [...] The post Leicester City Interested In Super Eagles Goalkeeper appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nottingham Forest forward Joy Omewa has described scoring her first goals for Nigeria as a dream come true after inspiring the Super Falcons to a convincing 3-0 victory over Senegal in an international friendly at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne, Soccernet.ng reports. The match, played on Monday, June 8, was Nigeria’s final preparation game […]

Victor Osimhen’s absence from Nigeria’s international friendly against Portugal has denied football fans the opportunity to witness a potentially thrilling duel with Cristiano Ronaldo, former Super Eagles coach Jo Bonfrere has told Completesports.com exclusively. The Dutch tactician believes a contest featuring two of world football’s most influential strikers on the same pitch would have been [...] The post EXCLUSIVE: Osimhen Vs Ronaldo Would Have Been A Fascinating Spectacle In Portugal-Nigeria Clash — Bonfrere appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigerian forward Gift Orban could be on his way back to the Italian Serie A this summer amid interest from newly-promoted side Venezia ahead of the transfer window, Soccernet.ng reports. Orban was once one of Europe's most exciting young talents, but a series of unsuccessful moves in recent years have prevented him from building on the promise he […]

Manchester City are preparing a second bid for Nottingham Forest midfielder Elliot Anderson after their opening offer was rejected by the Championship club. According to talkSPORT’s Alex Crook, City are ready to go above £80m for the England international as they push hard to secure his signature. Forest are holding firm on their valuation and […] The post Manchester City Prepare Second Bid For Elliot Anderson As Manchester United Eye Late Move appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Super Eagles striker Terem Moffi has made a painful admission about Nigeria's World Cup miss, revealing things won't remain the same with the current crop of players when the next edition arrives, Soccernet.ng reports. The 27-year-old was a part of Jose Peseiro's team that lost the AFCON 2023 final to Ivory Coast. He also featured […]

The 26th edition of the FIFA World Cup is set to take center stage, with 48 nations set to slug it out to become the best footballing nation. The 2026 World Cup, in particular, carries high significance because it is the biggest edition in terms of the number of participating teams and the money involved. […]

Ex-Super Eagles captain Jay-Jay Okocha has recalled some of his favourite World Cup moments ahead of the 2026 edition set to kick off on Thursday, Soccernet.ng reports. The 52-year-old represented Nigeria at three World Cup tournaments: the 1994 edition in the United States, the 1998 edition in France, and the 2002 edition co-hosted by South […]

Manchester United are set for another summer reshuffle between the posts, with Turkish international goalkeeper Altay Bayindir expected to depart the club. Transfer insider Fabrizio Romano has confirmed that the current plan at Old Trafford is for Bayindir to move on in search of regular first-team football. The 28-year-old has never truly established himself as […] The post Fabrizio Romano Confirms Altay Bayindir Exit As Manchester United Target New Backup Goalkeeper appeared first on Gooner Daily.

India’s gaming boom isn’t coming from one big console launch or some sudden cultural flip. It’s more practical than that. Cheaper data, better phones, UPI everywhere, and a generation that treats the internet as basic infrastructure. Add it up and gaming stops being a niche hobby and starts looking like what it is in 2026: [...] The post How Digital Gaming Is Expanding Across India appeared first on Complete Sports.