Nigeria's Super Eagles trade tackles with Zimbabwe later today in the semi-finals of the 2026 Unity Cup invitational tournament in London, Soccernet.ng reports. The Super Eagles, as defending champions, will be favourites to secure victory over their African rivals. That is largely because the West African giants are ranked 26th in the world, while Zimbabwe […]

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has sent a note of warning to Nigeria's maiden invitees about the high level of competition for places in the starting line-up, Soccernet.ng reports. The Franco-Malian tactician invited seven players from the NPFL for the 2026 Unity Cup, while also giving maiden call-ups to players like Arthur Okonkwo and […]

Being a Super Eagles goalkeeper comes with a tremendous weight of responsibility. In Nigerian football, the emotional weight and sentiment attached to goalkeeping are almost ten times more than any other outfield position. It may appear that other positions dominate conversations, but Super Eagles fans never overlook their goalkeepers. Goalkeeping is one role where excellence [...] The post EXCLUSIVE: Super Eagles Goalkeepers Through The Ages — From Okala’s Dominance To Nwabali’s Modern Pressure appeared first on Complete Sports.

Julian Alvarez’s representatives have once again informed Atletico Madrid of the striker’s desire to leave the club this summer, TEAMtalk can exclusively reveal, and Arsenal are prepared to make an ‘aggressive’ move for the Argentine. As TEAMtalk first revealed back in January, Alvarez and those close to him had already made it clear internally that [...] The post Arsenal Readying ‘Aggressive’ Move For World Cup Winner appeared first on Complete Sports.

Remo Stars have vowed they will make an instant return to the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, following their relegation on the final day of the 2025/26 season, Completesports.com reports. The Sky Blue Stars were held to a 1-1 draw by Bendel Insurance at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City on Sunday. Experienced Victor Mbaoma [...] The post Remo Stars Vow Instant Return To NPFL After Relegation appeared first on Complete Sports.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Rangers International FC for winning the 2025/2026 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title. In a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga on Monday, the President hailed the team’s achievement as a testament to their dedication, resilience, and rich history. Tinubu [...] The post Tinubu Lauds Rangers’ NPFL Title Triumph appeared first on Complete Sports.

Como manager, Cesc Fàbregas has confirmed his commitment to remain with the club. Recall that the Spanish tactician recently led the club to a historic fourth-place finish in Serie A and qualification for the UEFA Champions League. No Plans To Leave Como Despite speculation linking him to larger clubs like Chelsea, Fàbregas has expressed that [...] The post My Future Belongs To Como –Fabregas appeared first on Complete Sports.

Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya says winning the Premier League has filled the team with confidence ahead of the Champions League final against Paris Saint-Germain. The Gunners take on the defending champions on Saturday in Budapest. After three consecutive runners-up finishes, Raya, 30, says winning the Premier League this season was a must. The league title [...] The post Winning EPL Title Huge Boost Going Into Champions League Final —Raya appeared first on Complete Sports.

Fabrizio Romano has confirmed that both Liverpool and Arsenal hold genuine interest in Paris Saint-Germain winger Bradley Barcola ahead of a summer window that could reshape the Premier League’s attacking market. Romano described the 23-year-old as a “serious option” for Liverpool specifically, noting that the club has tracked him for an extended period and views […] The post Bradley Barcola Emerges as Serious Liverpool and Arsenal Transfer Target With PSG Contract Talks Stalling appeared first on Gooner Daily.

British tennis star Emma Raducanu has disclosed that she has no regret about her decision to compete on clay this season. Despite losing 6-0 and 7-6 to Solana Sierra in the French Open on Sunday, Raducanu maintained that putting in extra time on clay was valuable for her development. Early Exit From French Open “It’s [...] The post I’ve No Regret Playing In French Open — Raducanu appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Nigerian international Sunday Oliseh believes Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta’s structural stability and tactical discipline were key to the Gunners’ Premier League title success after 22 years of waiting. The success marks the culmination of Mikel Arteta’s remarkable transformation of the club over nearly seven years, culminating in their ascension to domestic champions. Arteta’s Structural [...] The post Oliseh: Arteta’s Transformation Of Arsenal Exceptional appeared first on Complete Sports.

Arsenal may have been given an early boost ahead of next weekend’s Champions League final, with fresh doubts emerging over Achraf Hakimi’s fitness for Paris Saint-Germain. The Gunners are preparing for one of the biggest matches in their modern history as they get ready to face PSG at the Puskás Aréna in Budapest on Saturday, [...] The post UCL Final: Arsenal Handed Potential Boost As PSG Sweat Over Fitness Issues appeared first on Complete Sports.

Warriors of Zimbabwe captain Marvelous Nakamba has said the moral of he and his teammates is high, as they prepare to face Nigeria’s Super Eagles in the 2026 Unity Cup in London on Tuesday. The Super Eagles will take on Zimbabwe in the first semi-final of this year’s Unity Cup. A win for either the [...] The post Unity Cup: Our Moral Is High —Zimbabwe Captain Speaks Ahead Super Eagles Clash appeared first on Complete Sports.

Pisa striker Rafiu Durosinmi has expressed delight after earning his maiden invitation to the Super Eagles, reports Completesports.com. Durosinmi has been named in Nigeria’s squad for the 2026 Unity Cup in London. The striker described the opportunity to represent Nigeria as a huge honour. Durosinmi Honoured With Invitation “It’s a great honour out of many [...] The post ‘A Great Honour’ — Durosinmi Delighted With First Super Eagles Call-Up appeared first on Complete Sports.

The Super Eagles of Nigeria will play against the Warriors of Zimbabwe in the opening Unity Cup semi-final fixture tomorrow evening at the Valley Stadium in London, Soccernet.ng reports. The upcoming clash is more than just another international friendly. It is a revealing test for Eric Chelle's men and a chance to measure how far […]

AC Milan has formally announced the sacking of head coach Massimiliano Allegri, along with a sweeping, profound reorganization of the club’s sporting department, following a fifth-place finish in Serie A. The club cited a late-season collapse and failure to secure Champions League qualification as an unequivocal failure. Allegri Second Coming Allegri had returned for a [...] The post Allegri Sacked As AC Milan Manager appeared first on Complete Sports.

Zimbabwe head coach Kaitano Tembo is confident his team will put up a good performance against the Super Eagles of Nigeria. The Warriors will be up against the Super Eagles in the semi-final of the Unity Cup at the Valley on Tuesday, with the winner advancing to the final of the invitational tournament, where either [...] The post Unity Cup: Zimbabwe Coach Talks Up Chances Against Super Eagles appeared first on Complete Sports.

Antonio Conte has officially left Napoli by mutual consent following the end of the 2025-2026 season, despite having a contract until 2027. This was confirmed on Monday with a brief four-word statement, less than 24 hours after he announced his exit during a media conference where he and club president Aurelio De Laurentiis exchanged words. [...] The post Conte Leaves Napoli A Year After Winning Serie A Title appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles forwards Akor Adams and Chidera Ejuke missed out on the 2025/26 La Liga African MVP award after Senegal midfielder Pape Gueye was crowned the best African player in Spanish football, Afrik-Foot reports. The Villarreal midfielder was officially announced as the winner during a glamorous LALIGA Africa event held in Lagos on Sunday, May […]

Chelsea saw a disastrous 2025/26 season ended in the most brutal way imaginable on Sunday evening as a 2-1 defeat to newly promoted Sunderland condemned the Blues to a shocking 10th-place finish and no European football next season. For a club that began the campaign as FIFA Club World Cup champions and spent another season [...] The post Chelsea Crash Out Completely as Nightmare Season Ends Without European Slot appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

For nearly a decade, Pep Guardiola stood at the center of Manchester City’s transformation from domestic contenders into one of the greatest football dynasties in modern history. His departure from Manchester City F.C. signals the end of an extraordinary era, one filled with trophies, tactical revolutions, and relentless excellence. Yet the biggest question now facing [...] The post SPORTS PLANET Podcast…EPISODE 102: Pep Guardiola Influence At Manchester City appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Kwara United coach Samson Unuanel has congratulated Rangers for winning this season’s Nigeria Premier Football League title at he weekend. Two first-half goals by captain Chidiebere Nwobodo sent the packed arena into rapturous celebration as Rangers won the high-stakes encounter 2-1 against Ikorodu City, to secure their second league title in three seasons and [...] The post Unuanel: Rangers Worked Hard To Win NPFL Title appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle is an anticipating a difficult duel against the Warriors of Zimbabwe, Completesports.com reports. Nigeria will take on Kaitano Tembo’s side in the semi-final of the 2026 Unity Cup at the Valley on Tuesday night. The two countries faced off in the qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with [...] The post Unity Cup: Chelle Expects Tough Battle Against Zimbabwe appeared first on Complete Sports.

Newcastle United’s Danish-born Nigerian forward William Osula’s superb strike against Manchester United has been nominated for Premier League Goal of the Season award. Osula was shortlisted alongside nine other nominees for the award today (Monday). Osula To Beat Off Competition From Arsenal, Liverpool, Spurs Stars The other nine nominees are Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool), Martin Zubimendi [...] The post Osula’s Strike Against Man United Nominated For EPL Goal Of The Season appeared first on Complete Sports.

Newcastle United’s Danish-born Nigerian forward William Osula’s superb strike against Manchester United has been nominated for Premier League Goal of the Season award. Osula was shortlisted alongside nine other nominees for the award today (Monday). The other nine nominees are Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool), Martin Zubimendi (Arsenal), Emiliano Buendia (Aston Villa), Tyler Adams (Sunderland) and Harrison [...] The post Osula’s Strike Against Man United Nominated For EPL Goal Of The Season appeared first on Complete Sports.

This is absolutely a joyful time for Pep Guardiola after reconciling with his wife, Cristina Serra, for his last game in charge of Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium. Guardiola, who looked emotional during the ceremony, described Serra as an “exceptional woman” while addressing fans at the stadium after Man City lost 2-1 to Aston [...] The post Guardiola Finally Reconcile With Estrange Wife, Serra appeared first on Complete Sports.

More Premier League clubs are showing interest in Millwall winger Femi Azeez, Completesports.com reports. Everton, Brentford, Crystal Palace, Brighton and Fulham have been listed among Premier League clubs interested in signing the 24-year-old. Sunderland are the latest Premier League club to be linked with Azeez. Impressive Season For Millwall The winger was one of Millwall’s [...] The post Premier League Clubs Intensify Chase For Femi Azeez appeared first on Complete Sports.

Just weeks before the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, panic spread across Argentina and the football world on Sunday night after Lionel Messi suffered an injury scare. This incident happened during Inter Miami CF’s dramatic 6-4 victory over Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer. The eight-time Ballon d’Or winner stunned fans at Nu [...] The post Weeks To 2026 FIFA World Cup: Is Messi Truly Injured? appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Just weeks before the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, panic spread across Argentina and the football world on Sunday night after Lionel Messi suffered an injury scare. This incident happened during Inter Miami CF’s dramatic 6-4 victory over Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer. The eight-time Ballon d’Or winner stunned fans at Nu [...] The post 2026 FIFAWC: Is Lionel Messi Truly Injured? appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has revealed exactly what he expects from Nigeria’s many new faces ahead of Tuesday night’s Unity Cup semi-final clash against Zimbabwe national football team in London, Soccernet.ng reports. The Malian tactician has assembled one of the most experimental Nigerian squads in recent years for the four-nation tournament, with as […]

The Super Eagles of Nigeria will begin the defence of their Unity Cup title when they take on Zimbabwe in the opening match of the 2026 edition, Soccernet.ng reports. The clash is scheduled to hold at The Valley in London, with the winner of the semifinal clash set to advance to the final of the four-nation tournament. […]

Luis De La Fuente has named his squad for the 2026 World Cup which for the first time doesn’t feature a Real Madrid player representing Spain, One Football reports. It’s been a relatively tough season for Real Madrid and that’s reflected in the fact that no players have been called up to the Spanish side. [...] The post Real Madrid Players Snubbed As Spain Unveils 2026 World Cup Squad appeared first on Complete Sports.

Udinese wrapped up their 2025-26 Serie A campaign with a narrow 1-0 defeat to Napoli on Sunday, Soccernet.ng reports. Nigerian goalkeeper Maduka Okoye delivered an impressive performance although he could not stop his side from ending the season with defeat, while former Super Eagles invitee Kingsley Ehizibue also featured throughout the encounter. Rasmus Hojlund scored the only […]

After two decades of heartbreak, near-misses, ridicule and collapse narratives, Arsenal are finally champions of England AGAIN. The pressure that had weighed heavily on the club for years disappeared into the south London sky on Sunday afternoon as the Gunners lifted the 2025/26 Premier League trophy at Selhurst Park following a 2-1 victory over Crystal [...] The post Arsenal Finally Lift Premier League Trophy as Arteta Conquers Guardiola appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

The Super Eagles of Nigeria are set to lock horns against the Warriors of Zimbabwe in the opening Unity Cup semi-final fixture tomorrow evening at the Valley Stadium in London, Soccernet.ng reports. The other semi-final will be played between India and Jamaica tomorrow, with the final set to be played on the 30th of May. […]

Nigeria head coach Eric Chelle could be forced into making a late captaincy decision ahead of the Super Eagles’ Unity Cup semi-final clash against Zimbabwe in London on Tuesday, Soccernet.ng reports. The Super Eagles arrived for the four-nation invitational tournament as defending champions after lifting the Unity Cup title last year, but preparations for the […]