Tag: Nigeria
Watch: Asano scores in crazy 4-5 defeat by Nigeria
Takuma Asano got his Olympics off to a great start with a goal against Nigeria in their opener.
Iwobi named in provisional Nigeria Olympics squad
Alex Iwobi has been included in the provisional Nigeria Olympic squad for the games this summer in Rio.
Nigerian who passed Arsenal medical heading to Porto
Porto are set to sign Samuel Chukwueze who was expected to join Arsenal alongside his u17 teammate, Kelechi Nwakali.
Kelechi scores lovely free kick for Nigeria u20s
The official announcement has not yet arrived, despite claims we would have it last week, but everyone seems agreed - Kelechi Nwakali is an Arsenal player. Watch him score a lovely free kick.
Alex Iwobi panics Gooners by wearing City shirt, seems it’s just a bet
Alex Iwobi gave Gooners everywhere a heart attack when he was pictured wearing a Manchester City shirt but fear not - it's only because (it seems) he lost a bet.
Iwobi starts as Nigeria win
Alex Iwobi started for Nigeria as they defeated Luxembourg 3-1 on Tuesday evening in the country dubbed ‘Little Switzerland’.
Iwobi: I will do my best to make a meaningful contribution
Alex Iwobi is hoping that he will be invited to play at the Olympics with Nigeria, and if he is he will do his best ‘to make a meaningful contribution’.
Elneny’s Egypt beat Iwobi’s Nigeria to qualify for AFCON
Facing each other for the second time in a week on international duty, Egypt beat Nigeria on Tuesday to qualify for the next African Cup of Nations tournament.
Iwobi and his dad on player’s hopes for future
Chuka Iwobi told reporters that he hopes his son, Alex, has started out on a long journey with Nigeria after making his competitive debut for the side against Egypt on Friday.
Iwobi confirms Nigerian international career with 1-1 draw
Arsenal stars Mohamed Elneny and Alex Iwobi had to share the spoils on Friday evening as Egypt met Nigeria in an African Cup of Nations Qualifier.
Iwobi confirms food poisoning
Missing Nigeria training on Tuesday, there was some speculation as to whether Alex Iwobi was injured or unwell.
The 19-year-old has made a name for...
Iwobi taken to hospital on international duty
It's been a whirlwind week for Alex Iwobi, who scored his first Arsenal goal and has now been taken to hospital on international duty.
Teaming...
Iwobi set for new deal
Arsenal are set to up Alex Iwobi’s wages by a whopping 900% after his impressive breakthrough into the first team according to reports.
As we...
Iwobi invited to join up with Nigeria for Brazil game
Alex Iwobi has been invited by Nigeria to take part in their upcoming friendly with Brazil. Find out more here.
Iwobi urged to snub Nigeria as Afobe is told the same regarding DC Congo
Nigeria and DC Congo might feel a little bit put out today after both Arsene Wenger and Eddie Howe both advised Alex Iwobi and...
Iwobi receives first international call-up
Alex Iwobi has had a day or two to remember.
The 19-year-old, still awaiting his debut for the Arsenal first team, was on the bench...
Nigeria to cap Arsenal man to seal allegiance
Nigeria are planning on capping Alex Iwobi to secure his future as a Super Eagle.
Wenger enlisted to help 'rebuild Nigerian football'
Arsene Wenger has met with the president of the Nigerian Football Federation who are hopeful of enlisting him to help 'rebuild Nigerian football'.
Arsenal England youngster invited to represent Nigeria
Arsenal’s Alex Iwobi has been invited to join the Nigerian u23 side despite having already turned out for England at u16, 17 and 18...