Manchester City star Phil Foden says he’s convinced the club can catch Arsenal in the Premier League title race. In a chat with the club’s website, the England international stated that the team’s 2-0 Carabao Cup final win serves as a major confidence boost and potential turning point. Read Also:Villarreal Battle Besiktas For Super Eagles [...] The post Man City Can Catch Up With Arsenal In EPL Title Race –Foden appeared first on Complete Sports.

Brentford striker Igor Thiago has disclosed that Brazil must be more aggressive if they are to win the 2026 World Cup. Thiago made this known after making his debut for the Selecao when they lost 1-2 to France on Friday. The debutant was not satisfied after the defeat, believing Brazil failed to play aggressively enough. [...] The post Thiago: Brazil Must Be More Aggressive appeared first on Complete Sports.

President of the Confederation African Football, CAF, Patrice Motsepe has announced the African Cup of Nations will be expanded from 24 to 28 teams. Motsepe announced the decision on Sunday following the conclusion of CAF’s executive committee meeting. The South African said the move is part of CAF’s commitment to elevating African football. Read Also:Adamu [...] The post CAF Set To Expand AFCON To 28 Teams appeared first on Complete Sports.

Igor Tudor has left his role as Tottenham Hotspur interim head coach after just 44 days and seven matches, BBC Sport reports. Spurs said they have “mutually agreed” with the Croat to part ways with “immediate effect”. The decision comes a week after a damaging 3-0 home defeat by fellow strugglers Nottingham Forest on 22 [...] The post Tudor Leaves Tottenham Hotspur After Just Seven Games In Charge appeared first on Complete Sports.

Vitor Pereira admitted he “took a risk” with his team selection against Fenerbahce, and for 45 minutes it looked like a gamble that might cost Nottingham Forest their Europa League place entirely. Carrying a commanding 3-0 lead from Istanbul, Forest came out with a rotated lineup on a night when the hard work should have […] The post Nottingham Forest vs Fenerbahce: Vitor Pereira Makes Admission After Cagey Match appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Super Eagles defender Bruno Onyemaechi has confirmed the birth of his first child with his Portuguese partner, Ines Fontes. The left-back and Fontes have been in a relationship since 2022. Fontes, a content creator, has been sharing photos of the pair in recent weeks. Onyemaechi shared a photo of himself holding the newborn, captioning it, [...] The post Onyemaechi Welcomes First Child With Portuguese Partner appeared first on Complete Sports.

Senegal have taken a bold stance in their ongoing dispute with the Confederation of African Football (CAF), officially adding a second star to their national team jersey despite the governing body’s decision to strip them of the 2025 AFCON title. In a further show of defiance, Senegal presented the AFCON trophy before a friendly match [...] The post Senegal Defies CAF Ruling… adds Second Star Amid Ongoing AFCON Title Dispute appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Former middleweight champion Israel Adesanya has vowed that he will never accept defeat despite losing to American contender Joe Pyfer at UFC Fight Night 271 in Seattle, USA, on Saturday night. The defeat marks Adesanya’s fourth consecutive loss, raising questions about the 36-year-old’s future in the middleweight division. He had previously lost to Sean Strickland, [...] The post UFC: I Won’t Bow To Defeat –Adesanya Reacts To Loss Vs Pyfer appeared first on Complete Sports.

The Ghana senior national team has reportedly suffered a robbery incident during their stay in Vienna, just hours before their 5–1 loss against Austria. The unfortunate event is said to have occurred while the players were out for a training session, leaving their hotel rooms unattended. According to initial reports, unidentified thieves gained access to [...] The post Vienna Hotel Denies Ghanaian Players were Burgled on Premises appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

The Confederation of African (CAF) has appointed Nigeria’s Samson Adamu as its Acting General Secretary, reports Completesports.com. Adamu succeeds Veron Mosengo-Omba of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, who recently stepped down from the role. Veron Mosengo-Omba is contesting for the presidency of the Fédération Congolaise de Football Association. Read Also:Nigerian Boxer Itauma Strengthens Case [...] The post Adamu Takes Over As CAF Acting General Secretary appeared first on Complete Sports.

CB Chibuike Nwaiwu has reflected on his debut for Nigeria in the 2–1 international friendly victory over Iran. “It’s a privilege for me to represent my country; I am very happy to here and to make my debut. It is surely every footballers dream to represent their country. “I believe in God, I believe hard [...] The post Chibuike Nwaiwu Reflects on Super Eagles Debut in Win Over Iran appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

1980 AFCON winner and former Nigeria midfielder, Olusegun Odegbami has vowed to stop the upcoming NFF Elective Congress scheduled for September 26, 2026. Odegbami criticized the current structure of the NFF, accusing it of disproportionately empowering State FA chairmen while limiting the influence of key stakeholders including players, coaches and referees in decision-making processes.   [...] The post Odegbami Threatens Legal Action to Halt NFF September Elections appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Amuneke: Players Now Embracing Philosophy, ‘Process’ Paying Off Emmanuel Amuneke, Technical Manager of Heartland FC, has revealed that his players are increasingly embracing his football philosophy and adapting to the team’s ‘process’, a development he believes underpinned their emphatic 3-0 victory over Gateway United in Saturday’s 2025/2026 Nigeria National League (NNL) fixture at the Dan [...] The post NNL: Amuneke Hails Heartland’s Growing Teamwork After Dominant Win Over Gateway appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nasarawa United technical adviser Mbwas Mangut has reacted to his team’s narrow defeat to Kwara United, reports Completesports.com. The Lafia club went down to a 1-0 defeat against Kwara United in Lagos on Saturday. The Solid Miners were close to snatching a point from the game, before the hosts scored a late winner from the [...] The post NPFL: Nasarawa United Hurt by Loss to Kwara United — Mangut appeared first on Complete Sports.

The 1v1 Africa Football Challenge, spearheaded by global Afrobeats superstar and entrepreneur Mr Eazi, made history today at Astro Soccer, Ikoyi, Lagos, as Kosisochukwu Pascal Maduka emerged champion of one of the continent’s most thrilling football competitions, walking away with a grand prize of ₦10,000,000. The event, which drew over 55,000 entries from across Africa, [...] The post Mr Eazi’s 1V1 Africa Football Challenge Crowns Kosisochukwu Pascal Maduka Champion With ₦10m Grand Prize appeared first on Complete Sports.

Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez has expressed optimism that Argentina will defend their World Cup title in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Following a friendly win against Mauritania, Enzo stated the team is “going to defend the title” and is working to ensure they arrive in top form. He emphasized the team’s belief, telling ESPN [...] The post Argentina Will Defend World Cup Title –Enzo appeared first on Complete Sports.

Owen Hargreaves has urged Arsenal to bolster Mikel Arteta’s attacking options in the summer and believes a former Real Madrid forward would be an ideal target for the Gunners. Arteta’s side have moved nine points clear at the top of the Premier League despite only Viktor Gyokeres scoring more than six goals in the competition. [...] The post Man United Legend Urges Arsenal To Sign Former Real Madrid Star appeared first on Complete Sports.

Celtic midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has disclosed that he was shocked by Liverpool star Mohamed Salah’s decision to leave Anfield at the end of the season. Salah will conclude his nine-year stint at Anfield when this season ends, having established himself as a Reds icon with a plethora of individual and team honours and over 250 [...] The post Oxlade-Chamberlain: I Was Shocked By Salah’s Decision To Leave Liverpool appeared first on Complete Sports.

Spanish club Villarreal will battle Besiktas for the signature of Göztepe midfielder Anthony Dennis, reports Completesports.com. Dennis was reportedly close to leaving Göztepe last summer, but the club’s €8 million asking price discouraged potential buyers. They have however upped their asking price to €10m. Read Also:Onuachu Prefers Trabzonspor Stay As German, Saudi Clubs Circle Bundesliga [...] The post Villarreal Battle Besiktas For Super Eagles Invitee appeared first on Complete Sports.

Moses Itauma made another emphatic statement as the British-Nigerian heavyweight prospect became the first fighter to stop Jermaine Franklin, Sky Sports reports. Anthony Joshua and Dillian Whyte were both taken the distance in points wins in Franklin’s two previous visits to the UK but the durable American was brutally taken out midway through the fifth [...] The post Nigerian Boxer Itauma Strengthens Case For World Title Shot With Another Knockout Win appeared first on Complete Sports.

Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann has described Liverpool midfielder Florian Wirtz as an intelligent player. Wirtz, who rose rapidly at Bayer Leverkusen with 18 goals and a Player of the Season award during their unbeaten domestic double in 2023–24, has found life more challenging in England following his big-money summer transfer. Speaking in a press conference, [...] The post He’s Intelligent –Nagelsmann Hails Wirtz appeared first on Complete Sports.

Crystal Palace defender Maxence Lacroix has expressed his determination to make the France 2026 World Cup squad. Lacroix, who made his debut against Brazil in Thursday night’s international friendly at the Gillette Stadium, Massachusetts, stated that he’s not in the US to make up the numbers. Read Also:‘I Was Excited’ — Fernandez Opens Up On [...] The post I’m Determined To Make France 2026 World Cup Squad –Lacroix appeared first on Complete Sports.

Genclerbirligi ​star Mbaye Niang has disclosed that former AC Milan star Alexandre Pato is better than Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe. In a chat with Italia Sport, Niang stated that the former Brazilian star possesses great qualities. Read Also:10 Most Capped Super Eagles Players “At Milan , you had Robinho, (Pippo) Inzaghi, and (Rino) Gattuso [...] The post Niang: Why Pato Is Better Than Mbappe appeared first on Complete Sports.

England boss Thomas Tuchel has admitted he is “worried” Noni Madueke has suffered a bad injury. Madueke left Wembley with his left leg in a brace in what will be another massive concern for Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta. Arsenal now face an anxious wait on the extent of Madueke’s injury as he appeared to have [...] The post Tuchel Issues Worrying Injury Update On Madueke appeared first on Complete Sports.

For many Arsenal fans, when they aren’t watching the Gunners on their journey to Premier League glory and reading up on the latest news in the sport, settling down for a Football Manager 26 gaming session is enticing. In fact, some fans of the club even look to emulate the success of managers like Mikel […] The post The Transfer Moves That FM 26 Players Target in Their Arsenal saves appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Former Chelsea star Joe Cole has described Trevoh Chalobah as the Blues’ best central defender currently. Cole has long been a fan of Chalobah, claiming that it was a mistake to let him go out on loan to Crystal Palace last season. “He’s been impressive since he walked back in the door,” Cole said in [...] The post Chalobah Is Chelsea’s Best Central Defender —Cole appeared first on Complete Sports.

Bendel Insurance and Plateau United battled to a 2-2 draw in their matchday 31 encounter in Benin City on Saturday. Insurance took the lead through Alex Oweilayefa in the 14th minute, with Monday Gideon equalising for the visitors four minutes before the break. The hosts piled pressure on the Plateau United’s defence after the break, [...] The post NPFL: Insurance, Plateau United Share Points As Kwara United Beat Nasarawa appeared first on Complete Sports.

Senegal, who won the Africa Cup of Nations title in a controversial final against hosts Morocco in January – only to be stripped of their victory weeks later – have paraded the trophy ahead of a friendly against Peru at the Stade de France in Paris, Aljazeera reports. Senegal captain Kalidou Koulibaly and his teammates [...] The post Defiant Senegal Parade AFCON Trophy Before Peru Friendly Despite Being Stripped Of Title appeared first on Complete Sports.

Saudi club Al Ittihad Ladies have confirmed that Nigerian defender Ashleigh Plumptre has successfully undergone surgery on a foot injury, reports Completesports.com. Plumptre is expected to be sidelined for a few months due to the injury. It’s the second time the former Leicester City player will be sidelined with an injury since her arrival at [...] The post Super Falcons Defender Undergoes Successful Surgery appeared first on Complete Sports.

There are moments in international football that follow a player for years, and Dominic Calvert-Lewin will know exactly which one he needs to put behind him quickly. Back in an England shirt for the first time since 2021, the Leeds United striker had the chance to make an immediate statement in the 1-1 draw with […] The post England vs Uruguay: Calvert-Lewin’s World Cup Dream Survives After Painful Wembley Miss appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Belgium star Kevin De Bruyne has confirmed that he won’t retire from the national team after 2026 World Cup. The 34-year-old Napoli playmaker, returning from a serious hamstring injury, expressed his desire to play until at least Euro 2028. Speaking in a press conference, the former Man City midfielder aims to remain a key part [...] The post De Bruyne: I Don’t Plan To Leave Belgium After 2026 World Cup appeared first on Complete Sports.

Paul Onuachu has expressed his desire to remain with Trabzonspor despite interest from other clubs, Completesports.com reports. Onuachu has scored 21 times, and registered two assists in 24 league appearances for Trabzonspor this season. The forward’s outstanding goal-scoring form has attracted interest from Bundesliga sides Bayer Leverkusen, VfL Wolfsburg, and Werder Bremen. Read Also:Super Eagles [...] The post Onuachu Prefers Trabzonspor Stay As German, Saudi Clubs Circle appeared first on Complete Sports.

Manchester United midfielder Casemiro has disclosed that he won’t reverse his decision to leave Old Trafford at the end of the season. Despite a resurgence in form, the club has decided not to offer an extension, prioritizing a younger, high-energy midfielder to replace him. In a chat with The Athletic, Casemiro stated that he has [...] The post I Won’t Reverse My Decision To Leave Man United –Casemiro appeared first on Complete Sports.

Alex Iwobi and Moses Simon edged closer to significant international milestones after featuring in Nigeria’s 2–1 friendly win over Iran’s Team Melli in Antalya, Turkey, on Friday. Their latest appearances underline their growing influence within the Super Eagles setup and place them on the brink of joining an elite group of players who have earned [...] The post 10 Most Capped Super Eagles Players appeared first on Complete Sports.

Emmanuel Fernandez has commented on his move to Scottish Premiership giants Rangers, reports Completesports.com. Fernandez linked up with the Light Blues from English League One club, Peterborough United last summer. The 24-year-old spent four years with Peterborough before making the switch to the Ibrox. “May 2025, I think. I was like, ‘Is there interest?’, because [...] The post ‘I Was Excited’ — Fernandez Opens Up On Transfer To Rangers appeared first on Complete Sports.

Arsenal winger Noni Madueke may miss the Gunners’ FA Cup clash against Southampton after suffering an injury in England’s 1-1 draw against Uruguay in an international friendly. Madueke was bright in the early stages as he ran at the Uruguay defence, but he was left in a heap in the first half after being clattered [...] The post FA Cup: Madueke Doubtful For Southampton Clash appeared first on Complete Sports.