Day 23 (Friday, 9 January, 2026) Super Eagles, Give Us This Day A Midnight Prayer Before The Algeria Showdown THIS will be one of my shortest diary entries since I arrived in Morocco for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations 23 days ago. I am writing at 3 O’Clock in the morning of Saturday, 10 [...] The post AFCON 2025 Diary Day 23: Super Eagles’ Battle Cry, Press Room Confidence & Marrakech On Edge Ahead Of Algeria Clash appeared first on Complete Sports.

Ivory Coast winger Amad Diallo says the Elephants must stay focused from start to finish if they are to overcome Egypt in tonight’s quarter-final clash in the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. In a chat with Cafonline, the Manchester United star stated that the team must be tactically disciplined and avoid any margin for [...] The post AFCON 2025: It Will Be A Game Of Fine Margins –Diallo Speaks Ahead Ivory Coast Vs Egypt appeared first on Complete Sports.

Morocco head coach Walid Regragui has said they will be happy to face their fellow North Africans Algeria, in the semi-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The Atlas Lions booked their place in the last four after defeating Cameroon in the quarter-finals on Friday. The victory means Morocco will now face the winner [...] The post AFCON 2025: Why We’ll Be Happy To Face Algeria In Semi-final –Morocco Coach, Regragui appeared first on Complete Sports.

Senegal coach Pape Thiaw has disclosed that the team should have scored more goals against Mali in the quarter-finals of the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Recall that Senegal managed a 1-0 win over 10-man Mali on Friday, to seal a place in the semi-finals of the tournament. Speaking after the game, Thiaw in [...] The post AFCON 2025: Senegal Should Have Scored More Goals Vs Mali –Thiaw appeared first on Complete Sports.

Algeria head coach Vladimir Petković insists the Desert Foxes have what it takes to overcome the Super Eagles, reports Completesports.com. The North Africans will take on Éric Chelle’s side in a quarter-final fixture at the Grande Stade de Marrakech on Saturday (today). The two teams have an hundred percent record in the competition so far, [...] The post AFCON 2025: We Have The Quality To Beat Super Eagles — Algeria Coach Petković appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nottingham Forest are interested in Lazio midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, reports Completesports.com. The Premier League club have made enquiry for the Nigeria international, according to TuttoMercatoWeb. Dele-Bashiru is valued at around €15 million plus bonuses by Lazio. That fund could allow the Biancloesti inject fresh legs in their squad. Read Also:‘Happy To Be Back’ — Sadiq [...] The post Nottingham Forest Interested In Dele-Bashiru appeared first on Complete Sports.

A padel court and up to 11 new small ponds could be introduced at Hampstead Heath under a newly published draft business plan. The City of London Corporation has outlined its proposed strategy for the period covering the 2026/27 to 2030/31 financial years. More than 70 actions are listed, ranging from conservation initiatives to potential […] The post Hampstead Heath Draft Plan Explores Padel Court And New Ponds appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Desert Foxes of Algeria midfielder Ramiz Zerrouki has said they will not be focusing only on Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman alone because the Super Eagles have other quality players. Osimhen and Lookman have each scored three goals in this year’s tournament in Morocco. Apart from getting on the score sheet they have also provided [...] The post AFCON 2025: We’re Not Focusing Only On Osimhen And Lookman –Algeria Midfielder, Zerrouki appeared first on Complete Sports.

Frank Onyeka has revealed that the Super Eagles have been impressive at this year’s AFCON thanks to their fire power upfront. The Super Eagles have scored 12 goals in four games in Morocco, making them one of the most feared side in the tournament. The duo of Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman both have three [...] The post AFCON 2025: Onyeka Reveals Secret To Super Eagles Impressive Performance In Morocco appeared first on Complete Sports.

Bright Osayi-Samuel has expressed confidence that the Super Eagles defence has what it takes to contain the threats that will be posed by Algeria, in Saturday’s AFCON 2025 quarter-finals. There have been concerns about the Super Eagles defence, after they conceded in each of their three Group C games. However, in the round of 16, [...] The post AFCON 2025: As A Defensive Group We’re Confident –Osayi-Samuel Speaks Ahead Algeria Tie appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Liverpool striker Michael Owen has told Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane that only a decent 2026 World Cup can help him win the Ballon d’Or. The England captain is one of the leading players nominated for the 2025/26 Ballon d’Or award after an incredible season so far for Bayern which has seen him hit [...] The post Only A Decent 2026 World Cup Can Help Kane Win Ballon d’Or –Owen appeared first on Complete Sports.

Morocco have booked a place in the semi-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after overcoming Cameroon 2-0 in the quarter-finals on Friday night. The first goal came in the 26th minute of the first half, when Brahim Diaz deflected the ball following a header from El Kaabi to give his team the lead. [...] The post AFCON 2025: Morocco Edge Cameroon, Book Semi-Finals Ticket appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, club Plateau United have appointed Gbenga Ogunbote as their acting technical adviser, reports Completesports.com. Ogunbote will be in charge of the team until the end of the season, according to the Jos club. Plateau United have struggled under young gaffer Shola Aiyegun this season. Read Also:NPFL: Kun Khalifat Part Ways [...] The post NPFL: Plateau United Appoint Ogunbote New Technical Adviser appeared first on Complete Sports.

In every goal scored, every prediction placed, and every cheer that echoes across stadiums and streets across Africa, one name continues to stand out — MSport. As Africa’s sports betting market continues to expand, MSport enters 2026 with a clear focus on product innovation, real winners, and transparency, reinforcing its position as Africa’s biggest and [...] The post MSport 2026: New Features, Real Winners, And Why MSport Is Africa’s Biggest Sports Betting Platform appeared first on Complete Sports.

Senegal are through to the semi-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations following a 1-0 win over 10-man Mali at the Grand Stade de Tanger. Iliman Ndiaye scored the decisive goal in the 28th minute capitalising on Djigui Diarra’s error to slot the ball into the net. Mali were reduced to 10-men late in [...] The post AFCON 2025: Senegal Pip 10-Man Mali To Reach Semis appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle has insisted that Nigeria are mentally, physically, and tactically ready for their AFCON 2025 quarter-final clash against Algeria, stressing repeatedly that his only concern is what happens on the pitch, not the distractions surrounding the team. Speaking at the official pre-match press conference ahead of Friday’s heavyweight encounter, Chelle [...] The post AFCON 2025: Everything Eric Chelle Said Ahead of Super Eagles’ Quarterfinals vs Algeria Clash appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Former Nigeria defender Ben Iroha has offered what he labelled useful tips to the Super Eagles ahead of their AFCON 2025 quarter-final showdown against the Fennecs of Algeria, billed for Saturday at the Stade de Marrakech, Ouahat Sidi Brahim, Morocco, Completesports.com reports. Iroha, who served as Coach Yemi Tella’s assistant when the Nigeria U-17 national [...] The post EXCLUSIVE: Super Eagles Can Overpower Algeria With Skill, Speed And Physicality — Iroha appeared first on Complete Sports.

Born December 22, 1970, in Ibadan Nigeria, Mutiu Adepoju spent most of his career in Spain, amassing La Liga totals of 175 games and 22 goals over the course of seven seasons and representing mainly Racing de Santander and Real Sociedad. The headmaster as he is fondly called represented the Nigeria national team at three [...] The post SPORTS PLANET Podcast…EPISODE 50: Mutiu Adepoju Football Career appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Super Eagles captain, John Obi Mikel has called on the Nigerian national team to block out all distractions and give their full concentration to what he described as their toughest test yet at the Africa Cup of Nations; a quarter-final showdown against Algeria. Speaking against the backdrop of reports surrounding unpaid bonuses, Mikel stressed [...] The post “Focus, Avoid Distractions” – Mikel Obi Warns Super Eagles Ahead of Algeria Quarter-Final Clash appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Former Nigeria striker, Emmanuel Osigwe, has stepped down from his Head Coach position at newly promoted Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side, Kun Khalifat FC and the management has recalled Obinna Uzoho to lead the side again, Completesports.com reports. “I’m no longer with Kun Khalifat FC,” Osigwe told Completesports.com on Thursday night after the Owerri [...] The post NPFL: Kun Khalifat Part Ways With Osigwe, Recall Uzoho appeared first on Complete Sports.

British boxing promoter Eddie Hearn has disclosed that Anthony Joshua still need time to recover from the fallout of his car crash, which claimed the lives of two of his friends. Joshua sustained minor injuries and spent two days in hospital after the SUV he was travelling in crashed into a stationary truck in Nigeria [...] The post We’re More Focused On Joshua’s Wellbeing –Hearn appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Super Eagles striker, Odion Jude Ighalo has weighed in on the bonus controversy that rocked Nigeria’s camp at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, firmly dismissing claims that the players ever planned to boycott their quarter-final clash against Algeria. According to Ighalo, the reported threat to stay away from the match was never about [...] The post “They Were Never Going on Strike” – Ighalo Explains Super Eagles AFCON Bonus Saga appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Moses Simon has admitted that Super Eagles’ defeat to Algeria at AFCON 2019 is something they still discuss among themselves. The Super Eagles will have the chance to avenge the last four defeat to Algeria when both teams face off on Saturday. With the game tied at 1-1 and destined for extra-time, Algeria was awarded [...] The post We Still Talk About Our Defeat To Algeria At AFCON 2019 –Simon appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Nigerian international Alloy Agu believes the Super Eagles have the firepower to end Algeria’s dream at the quarter-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Recall that both teams will clash in Marrakech on Saturday for a place in the semi-finals of the tournament. Both sides progressed through the group stage with a perfect [...] The post AFCON 2025: Eagles Have The Firepower To Defeat Algeria –Agu appeared first on Complete Sports.

Algeria defender Rayan Ait-Nouri is expecting a difficult duel against the Super Eagles of Nigeria, reports Completesports.com. The North Africans will be looking to secure a place in the semi-finals when they confront the Super Eagles at the Grand Stade de Marrakech on Saturday. Algeria have a flawless record in Morocco with four wins from [...] The post ‘Nigeria Is A Difficult Opponent’ — Ait-Nouri Anticipates Tough Super Eagles Test appeared first on Complete Sports.

Eric Chelle has opened up on the Super Eagles’ unpaid win bonus and allowance issues at this year’s AFCON, which almost marred the team’s continued participation in the tournament. Speaking about the issue in his pre-match press conference on Friday, Chelle said his focus is what happens on the pitch. “It is my job to [...] The post AFCON 2025: Chelle Opens Up On Super Eagles’ Bonus Issue Ahead Algeria Clash appeared first on Complete Sports.

Desert Foxes of Algeria captain Riyad Mahrez has said he is not scared of the Nigeria’s Super Eagles attack. Algeria and the Super Eagles will renew their rivalry when they clash in Saturday’s AFCON 2025 quarter-final clash. Both teams have so far won all their four matches leading to their knockout encounter. But the Super [...] The post AFCON 2025: I’m Not Scared Of Nigeria’s Attack –Mahrez appeared first on Complete Sports.

Umar Sadiq has expressed his delight after completing a permanent transfer to LaLiga club Valencia, reports Completesports.com. Sadiq is returning to familiar territory following his successful loan stint with Valencia in the second half of last season. The 28-year-old scored six goals in 19 league appearances during the period. The Nigeria international is eager to [...] The post ‘Happy To Be Back’ — Sadiq Thrilled To Rejoin Valencia appeared first on Complete Sports.

Day 22 (Thursday, 8 January, 2026) Welcome to Marrakech…. From Fez to Marrakech: Eagles Touch Down Ahead of Semifinal Clash JUST LIKE I predicted in my diary yesterday, the Super Eagles have landed in Marrakech ahead of their much anticipated AFCON 2025 semifinal clash with Algeria on Saturday. I’m not claiming any prize for the [...] The post AFCON 2025 Diary Day 22: Super Eagles Touch Down In Marrakech, Bonus Drama Laid To Rest, Algeria Showdown Beckons appeared first on Complete Sports.

Are you seeking the latest Complete Sports updates from? Do you follow the Super Eagles”on their journey to AFCON 2025? Stay informed with all the top stories and analysis! 🤔⚽ Topics Discussed in Video; * The Super Eagles Of Nigeria Are Set To Face The Desert Foxes Of Algeria In The Quarter Final Of The [...] The post Match Preview: 2025 AFCON Quarter-Final; Nigeria Vs Algeria appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles captain, Wilfred Ndidi has made a powerful and unprecedented commitment to Nigeria’s national team, pledging to personally settle all unpaid match bonuses at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco should the Federal Government fail to do so before Saturday’s quarter-final showdown against Algeria. Ndidi’s intervention comes amid rising tension in [...] The post “I Will Pay” – Captain Ndidi Takes Responsibility as Super Eagles Camp Faces Bonus Turmoil appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Ryan Alebiosu is back in training with the Super Eagles after his short injury layoff, reports Completesports.com. Alebiosu sustained the injury during Nigeria’s last group game against the Cranes of Uganda. The Blackburn Rovers defender was shoved into the advertising boards by Uganda defender Aziz Kayondo. There were initial fears that the injury would rule [...] The post AFCON 2025: Alebiosu Returns To Super Eagles Training appeared first on Complete Sports.

Senegal forward Sadio Mane says the team must play collectively to defeat Mali in today’s quarter-finals clash in the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Les Aigles got past Tunisia 3-2 on penalties in the previous round, while the Lions of Teranga sent Sudan packing from Morocco in the same round. Senegal have been one [...] The post AFCON 2025: It Will Take Collective Performance To Overcome Mali –Mane appeared first on Complete Sports.

Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo has disclosed that it’s always difficult to compete with Al-Hilal and Al-Ittihad in the Saudi Pro League. He made this known after Al Nassr lost 2-1 to Al Qadsiah in the league, dropping from the top spot on Thursday. It was the second consecutive league loss for Al Nassr. Read Also:Done [...] The post Ronaldo: ‘It’s Hard To Compete With Al-Hilal, Al-Ittihad’ appeared first on Complete Sports.

Umar Sadiq has completed a permanent transfer to Valencia from Real Sociedad, reports Completesports.com. The former Almeria star signed a contract with Valencia until June 2028. Sadiq is making a return to the Mestalla after spending the second half of last season on loan at the club. The 28-year-old netted six goals in 19 appearances [...] The post Done Deal: Sadiq Joins Valencia On Permanent Transfer appeared first on Complete Sports.

A proposed California wealth tax aimed at billionaires includes provisions that make avoiding the levy exceptionally difficult, according to tax attorneys. The measure, known as the Billionaire Tax Act, could appear on the state’s general election ballot in November. If approved, it would impose a one-time tax of 5% on the total wealth of California […] The post California Billionaire Tax Proposal Deliberately Timed to Prevent Circumvention appeared first on Gooner Daily.