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G20: U.S. replaces S’Africa with Poland for 2026 summit
The United States has invited Poland to next year’s G20 summit in Miami, signaling a dramatic shift in the forum’s guest roster while The post G20: U.S. replaces S’Africa with Poland for 2026 summit appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Troost-Ekong: Why I Am Retiring Before AFCON 2025
William Troost-Ekong has revealed the reason behind his decision to quit the Super Eagles before the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, reports Completesports.com. The 32-year-old announced his retirement from international football on Thursday. Troost-Ekong was named in Nigeria’s provisional squad for AFCON 2025 by head coach, Éric Chelle on Tuesday. The defender has now opted [...] The post Troost-Ekong: Why I Am Retiring Before AFCON 2025 appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Liverpool Doing Everything To Win Games –Wirtz
Liverpool midfielder Florian Wirtz has disclosed that the Reds are working hard to win games in the Premier League. Liverpool have been struggling for results in the league this season and at the weekend played out a 1-1 draw against Sunderland on Sunday at Anfield. Speaking with the club’s website, Wirtz stated that Liverpool are [...] The post Liverpool Doing Everything To Win Games –Wirtz appeared first on Complete Sports.
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I Don’t See A Man, I See A Snake –Yaya Toure Reignites Feud With Guardiola
Yaya Toure has reignited his bitter feud with Pep Guardiola, with the Manchester City favourite branding his former manager “a snake” in an explosive interview. Toure, 42, has previously been outspoken about his frosty relationship with Guardiola, who coached him at both Barcelona and Manchester City. The midfielder left the Nou Camp in order to [...] The post I Don’t See A Man, I See A Snake –Yaya Toure Reignites Feud With Guardiola appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Oliseh: Why Real Madrid May Allow Vinicius To Leave Club
Former Nigerian international Sunday Oliseh believes Real Madrid may allow Vinicius Jr. to leave the club amid his crisis with manager Xabi Alonso. Recall that a significant crisis has developed between Alonso and Vinícius during the 2025-2026 season, primarily over the player’s tactical role, playing time, and contract situation. There are also reports that Vinícius [...] The post Oliseh: Why Real Madrid May Allow Vinicius To Leave Club appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Ekong Announces Super Eagles Retirement Weeks Before AFCON
William Troost-Ekong has decided to retire from international football, bringing his time with the Nigerian national team to a close. Ekong earned 83 senior caps for Nigeria and made his international debut on 13 June 2015 against Chad, in an African Cup of Nations qualifier. The Center-back shared a heartfelt message on X alongside a [...] The post Ekong Announces Super Eagles Retirement Weeks Before AFCON appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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EXCLUSIVE: “I Still Have More to Give” – Uchenna Kanu Targets Super Falcons Return
Super Falcons forward, Uchenna Kanu has declared that she is far from done with the national team, insisting she remains hungry, motivated, and determined to contribute more to Nigeria’s success. Speaking at an exclusive interview with Brila.net, the striker addressed concerns about her fitness, reaffirmed her commitment to returning stronger, and delivered a powerful message [...] The post EXCLUSIVE: “I Still Have More to Give” – Uchenna Kanu Targets Super Falcons Return appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Troost-Ekong Announces Retirement From International Football
William Troost-Ekong has announced his retirement from international football. Troost-Ekong made the announcement in a post on his X handle on Thursday. “HONOURED. GRATEFUL. FOREVER A SUPER EAGLE,” Troost-Ekong wrote. “Playing for Nigeria has been the greatest privilege of my life. The journey may end here, but my support never will. “Here’s to the next [...] The post Troost-Ekong Announces Retirement From International Football appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Abraham Better Than Osimhen — Cameroon Striker Aboubakar
Cameroon international Vincent Aboubakar says Besiktas striker Tammy Abraham is better than Victor Osimhen, reports Completesports.com. Osimhen helped Galatasaray win the domestic double last season. The Nigeria international also won the top scorer award in the Turkish Super Lig. The 26-year-old has netted nine times in 13 appearances across all competitions for the Black Sea [...] The post Abraham Better Than Osimhen — Cameroon Striker Aboubakar appeared first on Complete Sports.
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AFCON 2025: Super Eagles Need Stubborn Coach – Sunday Oliseh
Sunday Oliseh has emphasized that Nigeria’s success at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco will depend heavily on the head coach and team captain. Oliseh highlighted two critical factors: a head coach who is “stubborn” enough to resist external interference and a captain capable of providing genuine leadership from within the squad. The [...] The post AFCON 2025: Super Eagles Need Stubborn Coach – Sunday Oliseh appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Salah Will Leave Liverpool In January –Redknapp
Former Liverpool midfielder Jamie Redknapp has reiterated that Reds star Mohamed Salah will leave Anfield in January. Redknapp stated this after he was dropped on the bench for the second time in the team’s 1-1 draw against Sunderland in Wednesday’s Premier League game. Speaking with Sky Sports, the former England international stated that the Egyptian [...] The post Salah Will Leave Liverpool In January –Redknapp appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Copa del Rey: Real Sociedad Manager Hails Sadiq’s Performance Vs Reus FC
Real Sociedad manager Sergio Francisco has lauded Super Eagles striker Umar Sadiq’s incredible performance against Reus FC in Wednesday night’s Copa del Rey. Recall that the Nigerian international netted a goal via the penalty spot as Real Sociedad defeated Reus FC 2-0. Before his goal, Sadiq had provided a brilliant assist for Mikel Goti to [...] The post Copa del Rey: Real Sociedad Manager Hails Sadiq’s Performance Vs Reus FC appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Anambra State FA Announces Dates For ELections Into Board, Local Football Council
The Executive Committee of the Anambra State Football Association has approved 17th and 18th December, 2025 as the official dates for the elections to fill the existing vacancies in the State FA Board and the Local Football Councils. This was revealed in the meeting of the board of the Executive Committee of the Anambra State [...] The post Anambra State FA Announces Dates For ELections Into Board, Local Football Council appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Assessment Of The Super Eagles’ 2025 AFCON Provisional Squad List
Hello everyone! you are watching Complete Sports update, where we dive into the trending stories impacting Nigeris’s sports scene. We’ll explore various topics, including the ongoing discussions around the Super Eagles preparations for the 2025 AFCON and the tactical decisions facing coach Eric Chelle. Stay tuned for lively commentary and insights! Topics Discussed in Video; [...] The post Assessment Of The Super Eagles’ 2025 AFCON Provisional Squad List appeared first on Complete Sports.
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AFCON 2025: Angola Coach Beaumelle Blasts FIFA For ‘Unfair’ Player Release Decision
Angola head coach Patrice Beaumelle has criticised Federation of International Football Association, FIFA, over its decision to shift the mandatory player-release date for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. FIFA recently moved the release date from December 8 to December 15, a change widely attributed to pressure from European clubs. The decision contradicts FIFA’s own [...] The post AFCON 2025: Angola Coach Beaumelle Blasts FIFA For ‘Unfair’ Player Release Decision appeared first on Complete Sports.
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“I Planned to Win the World Cup” – Waldrum Opens Up on Turbulent Super Falcons Tenure
Former Super Falcons head coach, Randy Waldrum has revealed his most comprehensive and candid account yet of his time in charge of Nigeria’s women’s national team. He revealing a mix of passion, frustration, and deep administrative challenges that shaped his four-year tenure. In a wide-ranging interview with EaglesTracker, the 67-year-old American discussed; his excitement upon [...] The post “I Planned to Win the World Cup” – Waldrum Opens Up on Turbulent Super Falcons Tenure appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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AFCON 2025: NFF Vows Best Super Eagles Squad Selection
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is leaving no stone unturned in its preparations for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with General Secretary, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi confirming close collaboration between the federation and its technical department to select the strongest possible Super Eagles squad. Speaking on the ongoing preparations, Dr. Sanusi emphasized that the [...] The post AFCON 2025: NFF Vows Best Super Eagles Squad Selection appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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FACT-CHECK: Viral “Skyscraper Stadium” Video Is Fake But What is Saudi Arabia Building?
A viral video circulating across social media has sparked global excitement and confusion after appearing to show a futuristic soccer stadium perched atop a narrow skyscraper i.e Skyscraper Stadium, allegedly one of the venues for the 2034 FIFA World Cup in Saudi Arabia. However,  while the video is pure science fiction, the real plan behind [...] The post FACT-CHECK: Viral “Skyscraper Stadium” Video Is Fake But What is Saudi Arabia Building? appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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PSG, Bayer Leverkusen, Leeds United Battle For Nigerian Defender
Paris Saint-Germain, Bayer Leverkusen and Leeds United are battling for the signature of Nigerian defender Chibuike Nwaiwu, reports Completesports.com. Nwaiwu has caught the eye with his impressive performances for Austrian club, Wolfsberger AC this season. According to French news outlet, Top Mercato, PSG and Olympic Marseille are the two clubs interested in him in France. [...] The post PSG, Bayer Leverkusen, Leeds United Battle For Nigerian Defender appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Sarah Raven Net Worth: Britain’s Gardening Icon and Entrepreneur
Sarah Raven has an estimated net worth of around £2–3 million, following her successful ventures. Sarah Raven is one of Britain’s most celebrated gardening experts, known for her work as a writer, broadcaster, entrepreneur, and horticultural influencer. Over the decades, she has built a multifaceted career that spans books, television, online retail, and garden courses. […] The post Sarah Raven Net Worth: Britain’s Gardening Icon and Entrepreneur appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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Gyles Brandreth Net Worth: A Look at the Life of a British Polymath
Gyles Brandreth’s net worth is estimated to be between £2 million and £5 million. Gyles Brandreth is one of Britain’s most versatile public figures, known for his work as a broadcaster, author, playwright, actor, and former politician. Over the decades, he has built a diverse career that spans media, literature, and the arts, establishing himself […] The post Gyles Brandreth Net Worth: A Look at the Life of a British Polymath appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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How Much is Billy Monger Worth & How Did He Make His Money?
Billy Monger’s net worth is estimated to be around £1 million as of late 2025. Billy Monger’s journey from aspiring racing driver to media personality and inspirational public figure is extraordinary. From his early days competing in karting and junior motorsport, through a life?changing crash that cost him both legs — to reinventing himself as […] The post How Much is Billy Monger Worth & How Did He Make His Money? appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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NPFL: Finidi Laments Psychological Strain After Rivers United Edge Kano Pillars
Finidi Explains Rivers United’s Sloppy First-Half Display vs Kano Pillars   Rivers United Head Coach, Finidi George, says his side’s sloppy performance in Wednesday night’s 1–0 victory over Kano Pillars in a rescheduled 2025/2026 NPFL matchday 15 fixture in Port Harcourt was due to psychological fatigue following their 1–2 CAF Champions League defeat to RS [...] The post NPFL: Finidi Laments Psychological Strain After Rivers United Edge Kano Pillars appeared first on Complete Sports.
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AFCON 2025: FIFA Announces December 15 Release Date For Players
Clubs have until December 15 to release players for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, the Federation of International Football Association, FIFA, has confirmed. FIFA pushed the release date back by a week after fruitful consultation with key stakeholders. The world soccer ruling body urged national associations and clubs to hold “good faith bilateral discussions” [...] The post AFCON 2025: FIFA Announces December 15 Release Date For Players appeared first on Complete Sports.
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I Won’t Take This Opportunity For Granted –Obasogie Reacts To AFCON Invitation
Super Eagles goalkeeper Amas Obasogie has expressed his delight at having been listed among the provisional list of players for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Obasogie, who currently plays for Tanzanian NBC Premier League side Singida Black Stars, stated this in an interview with Brila FM. He’s expected to slug it out with five [...] The post I Won’t Take This Opportunity For Granted –Obasogie Reacts To AFCON Invitation appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Ex Super Eagles Star Faults Chelle’s 54-Man List For AFCON 2025
Former Nigerian international Sam Sodje has questioned Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle’s decision to invite 54 players for camping ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Sodje made this known after Chelle unveiled his provisional squad for the 35th Africa Cup of Nations finals in Morocco. The three-time AFCON champions will face Tunisia, [...] The post Ex Super Eagles Star Faults Chelle’s 54-Man List For AFCON 2025 appeared first on Complete Sports.
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London Weather Forecast: Week of Rain with Mild Temperatures, Sunny Intervals on Friday
London is set for a wet spell this week, with persistent rain forecast across the city. The wet conditions will bring some relief from colder temperatures, with highs remaining in the double digits for most of the week. Thursday will be the coldest day, featuring light showers until lunchtime before turning mostly dry, with a […] The post London Weather Forecast: Week of Rain with Mild Temperatures, Sunny Intervals on Friday appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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I Won’t Stop Itauma From Challenging Usyk –Davison
Moses Itauma’s trainer, Ben Davison has disclosed that he won’t stand in the way of his boxer if he decides to challenge heavyweight boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk. Itauma, 20, is unbeaten in 13 fights. He is on a run of nine stoppages in a row, six of them in the first round and his most [...] The post I Won’t Stop Itauma From Challenging Usyk –Davison appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Teams Who Play Us Now Think They Can Get Result –Slot Makes Admission After Sunderland Draw
Arne Slot has admitted he was frustrated to see Liverpool drop points at home to Sunderland and concedes opposing sides are now coming to Anfield confident of getting a result. The Reds required a late Nordi Mukiele own goal to earn a 1-1 draw against the Black Cats. The result left Liverpool eighth in the [...] The post Teams Who Play Us Now Think They Can Get Result –Slot Makes Admission After Sunderland Draw appeared first on Complete Sports.
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I Accept Strasbourg’s Decision To Suspend Me –Emegha
Chelsea bound striker Emanuel Emegha has tendered his apology to Strasbourg after he was suspended for some controversial comments. Emegha was issued a one-match suspension by the club for claiming that the team lost against AS Monaco, Paris Saint-Germain or Marseille earlier this year because “he was not playing” in these matches. He also told [...] The post I Accept Strasbourg’s Decision To Suspend Me –Emegha appeared first on Complete Sports.
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AFCON 2025: Super Eagles Group Opponent Unveil Provisional Squad
The Taifa Stars of Tanzania have announced a 53-man provisional list for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, reports Completesports.com. Head coach Miguel Gamondi selected majority of the players from Tanzanian Premier League top clubs Young Africans, Simba SC, Azam FC, and Singida Black Stars. BK Hacken of Sweden star Sabri Kondo, Novatus Miroshi who [...] The post AFCON 2025: Super Eagles Group Opponent Unveil Provisional Squad appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Leeds Were Better Than Us In All Aspects, Deserved To Win –Maresca Admits
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has admitted that Leeds United were the better side in Wednesday’s Premier League clash at Elland Road and deserved to win. Chelsea fell behind early on to Jaka Bijol’s header from a corner and found ourselves two goals down by half-time when Ao Tanaka fired in Leeds’ second from outside the [...] The post Leeds Were Better Than Us In All Aspects, Deserved To Win –Maresca Admits appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Arteta Issues Rice, Mosquera Injury Updates After Arsenal Defeat Brentford
Mikel Arteta has provided an injury update following Arsenal’s 2-0 win over Brentford. Cristhian Mosquera and Declan Rice both had to come off with injuries as the Gunners went five points clear at the top of the Premier League table. Mosquera was replaced in the 44th minute, having landed awkwardly after contesting for a header [...] The post Arteta Issues Rice, Mosquera Injury Updates After Arsenal Defeat Brentford appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Lautaro Is Best Striker In Serie A –Cassano
Former Italy striker Antonio Cassano has described Inter Milan star, Lautaro Martinez as the best striker in Serie A. In a chat with Viva el Futebol, Cassano stated that the Argentina international can become Inter Milan’s all-time top scorer. “This guy hasn’t been on holiday for four years, and I say that to the incompetent [...] The post Lautaro Is Best Striker In Serie A –Cassano appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Onyeka Benched In Fifth Straight Game As Arsenal Beat Brentford, Restore Five Points Lead
Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka was once again not considered for action as Brentford lost 2-0 to Arsenal in the Premier League match on Wednesday. Onyeka has now missed five consecutive matches for Brentford, with his last appearance coming on October 28 in the Carabao Cup against Grimsby Town. With the win, Arsenal restore their [...] The post Onyeka Benched In Fifth Straight Game As Arsenal Beat Brentford, Restore Five Points Lead appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Awaziem Targets AFCON 2025 Success With Super Eagles
Chidozie Awaziem has expressed his desire to win the title with Nigeria at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, reports Completesports.com. The Super Eagles failed to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, losing 5-4 on penalities to Democratic Republic of Congo in the final of the African playoffs. Eric Chelle’s side will be desperate [...] The post Awaziem Targets AFCON 2025 Success With Super Eagles appeared first on Complete Sports.
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