Archives Tag: Alex Iwobi
Super Eagles Drop In FIFA Rankings
April 19, 2022
Nigerian senior men’s national football team, the Super Eagles, dropped two places in the latest FIFA football rankings released on Thursday, August 12, 2021. The Nigerian side also dropped from the 3rd to 5th spot in the African football rankings. Nigeria’s latest position in world football is hardly surprising as a string of defeats in … Continue reading Super Eagles Drop In FIFA Rankings
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Golden Moments In Nigerian Sports: Super Eagles 4-2 Victory Over Argentina In 2017
April 19, 2022
If you are an ardent follower of Nigerian football, you are surely not a stranger to the rivalry between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the La Albiceleste of Argentina which started in the group stage of the 1994 World Cup when Argentina beat Nigeria 2-1. Read more about Golden moments in Nigerian sports … Continue reading Golden Moments In Nigerian Sports: Super Eagles 4-2 Victory Over Argentina In 2017
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Golden Moments In Nigerian Sports: When Nigeria Beat Zambia To Qualify For The 2018 FIFA World Cup
April 19, 2022
For Nigerian football fans, especially supporters of the country’s national football team, the Super Eagles, qualifying for the FIFA World Cup brings great joy. Read more about Golden moments in Nigerians sports If not for anything, the fact that your country is part of the top 32 football nations on earth is something worthy … Continue reading Golden Moments In Nigerian Sports: When Nigeria Beat Zambia To Qualify For The 2018 FIFA World Cup
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Nigeria Can Win 2022 AFCON – Alex Iwobi
April 19, 2022
Super Eagles of Nigeria midfielder, Alex Iwobi, has expressed his belief in the country’s national team to win the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroun. Read more about Sports Nigeria is yet to qualify for the tournament, but the Everton FC of England star is optimistic that the Eagles who need two points … Continue reading Nigeria Can Win 2022 AFCON – Alex Iwobi
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Nigerians In Sports: Alex Iwobi Scores First EPL Goal In 15 Months
April 19, 2022
Super Eagles of Nigeria midfielder, Alex Iwobi, scored his first league goal in 15 months for his English Premier League club, Everton FC, on Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at the Molineux Stadium against Wolverhampton Wanderers. Read more about Sports Iwobi who has been a prominent feature for the Carlo Ancelotti led side, grabbed his … Continue reading Nigerians In Sports: Alex Iwobi Scores First EPL Goal In 15 Months
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#EndSARS: Iwobi Campaigns For Police Reform With New Boot
April 19, 2022
In a time when Nigerians have strongly pushed against police brutality with ongoing campaigns for police reforms in the country, Nigerian national team star, Alex Iwobi, has lent his voice to the movement after unveiling his new boot which has the ‘’end police brutality,’’ statement on it. Read more about Sports It will be … Continue reading #EndSARS: Iwobi Campaigns For Police Reform With New Boot
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I Enjoyed My Time With Mikel And Ighalo: Iwobi
April 19, 2022
Super Eagles of Nigeria and Everton FC of England midfielder, Alex Iwobi has stated that he enjoyed playing alongside former Nigerian national team captain, Mikel Obi, and former Super Eagles centre forward, Odion Ighalo. Both players retired from the national team fold after the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt where the country finished … Continue reading I Enjoyed My Time With Mikel And Ighalo: Iwobi
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Nigerians In Sports: Alex Iwobi Nears Return From Injury
April 19, 2022
Super Eagles of Nigeria midfielder, Alex Iwobi has given his fans something to cheer about with the message that he will be “back soon’’ from an injury that has affected his playing time this season. The Everton summer signing was beginning to display the qualities that attracted the Toffees to him before a hamstring injury … Continue reading Nigerians In Sports: Alex Iwobi Nears Return From Injury
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Iwobi, Ndidi, Uzoho, and Ighalo Shortlisted for CAF Best XI 2019
April 19, 2022
Super Eagles midfielders, Alex Iwobi and Wilfred Ndidi, alongside goalkeeper Francis Uzoho, and ex-international Odion Ighalo, have all been shortlisted for the 2019 CAF Best XI. Shanghai Shenhua of China striker, Ighalo, was impressive at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt where he scored five goals to emerge as the tournament’s top goal … Continue reading Iwobi, Ndidi, Uzoho, and Ighalo Shortlisted for CAF Best XI 2019
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Silva Charges Iwobi To Continue With Impressive Form
April 19, 2022
Everton Boss, Marco Silva, has charged Nigerian midfielder, Alex Iwobi, to be consistent with his impressive form for the club in the 2019/2020 campaign. Iwobi joined the Toffees in the deadline day of the English summer transfer window and has added quality with his creativity and goals for Silva’s side after adapting to life at … Continue reading Silva Charges Iwobi To Continue With Impressive Form
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Social Media Roundup
April 19, 2022
BamTeddy Former Big Brother Naija contestants Bambam and Teddy A shocked fans this week when they took to social media to announce their engagement. The two have been in a relationship since they contested in the BBN Double Wahala reality TV show and have decided to take things a step further by tying the knot. … Continue reading Social Media Roundup
Alex Iwobi Becomes Most Expensive Nigerian Footballer After Completing Switch to Everton
April 19, 2022
Nigerian international, Alex Iwobi, is now Nigeria’s most expensive footballer after completing his move from Arsenal FC to Everton FC on English summer transfer deadline day, August 8, 2019. Iwobi’s move to the Toffees mean he has overtaken fellow compatriot, Kelechi Iheanacho, who was formerly Nigeria’s most expensive player after a €27.7 million move from … Continue reading Alex Iwobi Becomes Most Expensive Nigerian Footballer After Completing Switch to Everton
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Iwobi Not Threatened By Possible Zaha Signing
April 19, 2022
Super Eagles ace midfielder, Alex Iwobi, has stated that he is not threatened by the move by Arsenal to sign Crystal Palace forward, Wilfried Zaha. The Gunners have long been linked with a move to sign the Ivorian footballer all through the summer transfer window, but have failed to close on the deal for the … Continue reading Iwobi Not Threatened By Possible Zaha Signing
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Lineker Lauds Iwobi For Brilliant Show Against Chelsea
April 19, 2022
Super Eagles international and Arsenal midfielder, Alex Iwobi, was Arsenal’s most impressive player in their 4-1 loss to Chelsea in the final of the Europa League on Wednesday night. Iwobi scored the only goal for the Gunners as they a prime opportunity to feature in the Champions league, and many fans have refuted the decision … Continue reading Lineker Lauds Iwobi For Brilliant Show Against Chelsea
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Rohr Names Mikel And 24 Others For 2019 AFCON
April 19, 2022
The Super Eagles Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr, has named skipper, Mikel Obi, alongside 24 other players for the forthcoming 2019 Africa Cup of Nations showdown in Egypt. According to a statement by the Director of Communications at the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ademola Olajire, Rohr has also placed six players on standby. After a prolonged … Continue reading Rohr Names Mikel And 24 Others For 2019 AFCON
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