Iwobi, Bassey Shine As Fulham Edge Tottenham

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Super Eagles duo of Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey played all 90 minutes as Fulham edged Tottenham 2-0 in Sunday’s Premier League game. Iwobi, who was making his 29th appearance, has netted seven goals and bagged four assists this ongoing season for Fulham. His Nigerian compatriot was making his 28th appearance and has scored one … Read more

Iwobi’s Beautiful Assist To Jimenez Top-Notch –Boyed

I Benched Iwobi To Give Other Players Playing Time --Silva

Rangers legend Kris Boyd has described Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi’s assist to Raul Jiménez as top-notch in Fulham’s 2-1 loss to Brighton on Saturday. The Nigerian international ignited the match with a determined run down the right wing and delivered a perfect cross that Raul Jimenez controlled with his chest and slotted past Brighton … Read more

I Benched Iwobi To Give Other Players Playing Time –Silva

I Benched Iwobi To Give Other Players Playing Time --Silva

Fulham head coach, Marco Silva, has disclosed that he benched Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi against Wolves to give other players playing time. Recall that the Nigerian international came on as a substitute in the second half, in Fulham’s 2-1 wi over Wolves in Tuesday’s Premier League game. Speaking with the club’s website, Silva stated … Read more

Fulham Want To Play In Europe Next Season – Iwobi

Fulham Want To Play In Europe Next Season - Iwobi

Fulham will keep pushing hard to secure a place in Europe next season, according to Alex Iwobi. The Whites currently occupy eighth position on the table with 39 points from 25 games. Marco Silva’s side have won three of their last four league outings. Fulham are five points off fourth position which guarantee a place … Read more

2026 WCQ: Chelle Visits Ndidi, Simon, Iwobi In Europe

2026 WCQ: Chelle Visits Ndidi, Simon, Iwobi In Europe

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle and his first assistant Hedi Taboubi, visited some of the team’s top stars in Europe this week, reports Completesports.com. The duo visited Wilfred Ndidi, Moses Simon, and Alex Iwobi at their respective clubs. Chelle attended the Ligue 1 encounter between Nantes and Brest at the Stade de la Beaujoire … Read more

Iwobi : Super Eagles Can Win AFCON 2025 Title

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Alex Iwobi believes the Super Eagles can win a fourth title at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title in Morocco. The three-time champions lost 2-1 to hosts Cote d’Ivoire in the final of the last edition of the competition. The Fulham midfielder is however optimistic they can go a step further in Morocco. Read … Read more

Alex Iwobi Admits He Doesn’t Know How To Sing Nigerian Anthem, Names Okocha His GOAT

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Fulham and Super Eagles midfielder, Alex Iwobi recently shared his thoughts on the Nigerian national anthem during an episode of the podcast ‘Is This Seat Taken?’ hosted by Nollywood actress, Chinasa Anukam. During his appearance on the podcast, Alex Iwobi admitted that he has yet to learn the reintroduced anthem, “Nigeria, We Hail Thee,” which … Read more

Okocha Will Always Be My Idol –Iwobi

Okocha Will Always Be My Idol --Iwobi

Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has described former Nigerian international Austine Okocha as his biggest idol. Iwobi’s performance this season with Fulham has been nothing short of impressive across competitions. His ability to thrive under pressure and express himself on the field reflects the lessons learned from Okocha. In an interview with the ‘Is this … Read more