Atalanta forward and reigning African Player of the Year Ademola Lookman, as well as captain William Troost-Ekong, have arrived in the Super Eagles camp ahead of their 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda, Afrosport reports. Lookman and Troost-Ekong lead a list of 10 players who touched down at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Kigali on Tuesday, taking the number of players in camp to 22. Six...
Alex Iwobi became the third Nigerian player to make 50+ Premier League appearances for three different teams after featuring in Fulham's 2-2 draw with Ipswich Town at Craven Cottage on Sunday, Afrosport reports. Super Eagles legend Nwankwo Kanu was the first player to achieve this feat featuring for Arsenal, Portsmouth and West Bromwich Albion spanning 13 years while Yakubu Aiyegbeni did this playing for Portsmouth, Middlesbrough...
Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has brought Christmas joy to Canning Town in East London by distributing free food to struggling families through his initiative, ‘AleXpress’, Afrosport reports. This event was part of Project 17, aimed at supporting struggling individuals in need during the festive season. The beneficiaries include 100 families who received food items, including turkeys. Iwobi gives credit to his parents for instilling the...
Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi says he "should be scoring more goals for Fulham" after netting a brace in their 3-1 victory over Brighton and Hove Albion at Craven Cottage on Thursday, Afrosport reports. Iwobi was in inspired form with goals in the fourth and 87th minutes to help Fulham record their sixth win of the season as they moved into the sixth spot in the...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will take on the Cheetahs of Benin on Thursday at the Stade Félix Houphouet-Boigny in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, in their penultimate game in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The three-time African Champions top Group D with 10 points after four games, and will qualify for the continental showpiece in Morocco with just a point from their final two games....
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