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‘I no be Iwobi’ – Umar Sadiq sends warning to Nigerian cyberbullies

‘I no be Iwobi’ – Umar Sadiq sends warning to Nigerian cyberbullies

Umar Sadiq has issued a warning to cyberbullies following the incident that happened with Alex Iwobi after the Super Eagles' 2023 Africa Cup of Nations final loss to hosts Ivory Coast. Iwobi came under heavy criticism and abuse from online users which led to the Fulham player deleting all the content from his Instagram account. Support has since poured out for Iwobi with captain Ahmed Musa...

Nigeria star Iwobi clears Instagram page over cyberbulling after AFCON 2023 final

Nigeria star Iwobi clears Instagram page over cyberbulling after AFCON 2023 final

Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has cleared all his pictures and videos on the social media platform, Instagram after reported cyberbullying. Iwobi has been a target of heavy criticism for his performance in Nigeria's 2-1 defeat to Ivory Coast in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations final. The Fulham star saw 79 minutes of action on Sunday and he was replaced by Alhassan Yusuf in the...

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AFCON 2023: Fulham coach Marco Silva drums support for Super Eagles duo ahead of final

Fulham manager Marco Silva has drummed his support for Nigeria ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations final on Sunday. Two Cottagers, Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey, have been ever-present in the Ivory Coast, playing every game, and will be gearing up once again as they prepare to face the tournament hosts whom they defeated in the group stage. Silva revealed he has monitoring the...

AFCON 2023: Iwobi explains his new Super Eagles role ahead of Angola game

AFCON 2023: Iwobi explains his new Super Eagles role ahead of Angola game

Alex Iwobi said he is more involved in controlling games for Nigeria than creating chances at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The Fulham star has been deployed in a deep-lying role in the Super Eagles which has limited his creativity flair and thus, creation of chances for the forwards. During a press conference on Thursday ahead of the quarter-final match against Angola, Iwobi noted that...

AFCON 2023: 19 players in Super Eagles camp as Chukwueze and Nwabali arrive in Abu Dhabi

AFCON 2023: 19 players in Super Eagles camp as Chukwueze and Nwabali arrive in Abu Dhabi

AC Milan winger Samuel Chukwueze and South Africa-based goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali are the two latest arrivals at the Super Eagles training camp in Abu Dhabi. Chukwueze, who was granted permission by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to partake in Milan's Coppa Italia round of 16 tie against Cagliari on Tuesday, along with Chippa United’s shotstopper Nwabali, joined up with the other 17 early arrivals in the...