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The Digest: Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has shared his thoughts on Nigeria's newly released Nike kit, admitting he prefers the previous design. Speaking on the "Alexander Yaa Digg" podcast, Iwobi described the new training kit as "bright green, looking like highlighters with the pink...

The Digest: Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has apologised for his late red card in Nigeria's 2-2 friendly draw against Jordan on March 31. Iwobi was sent off after reacting angrily to being held back by Jordan's Amer Jamous. Speaking on the Alexander Yaa Digg podcast, the Fulham star said...

The Digest: The Super Eagles were held to a 2-2 draw by Jordan in an international friendly in Antalya, Turkey, on Tuesday night. Musa Al-Taamari gave Jordan the lead in the 17th minute before Moses Simon equalized in the 26th minute. Defender Emmanuel Fernandez put Nigeria ahead four minutes...

The Digest: Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi will release his debut musical album, titled 'More To Life', on April 9. The Nigerian international shared the album artwork and a nine-song tracklist on Instagram, featuring solo tracks and collaborations with artists including 24 am, Teniola...

The Digest: The Super Eagles will look to secure another win when they face Jordan in an international friendly in Antalya, Turkey, on Tuesday, following their 2-1 victory over Iran last week. Head coach Éric Chelle will work with 21 players after the departures of Semi Ajayi and Bruno...

The Digest: Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has been nominated for the English Premier League Player of the Month award for March following an impressive run of form for Fulham. The 29-year-old started and played 90 minutes in all of Fulham's four Premier League fixtures this month...

The Digest: Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi's father has debunked reports that his son was attacked by burglars at knifepoint following Fulham's weekend match. Chuba Iwobi described the story as false and fabricated, telling journalist Colin Udoh that the 29-year-old left for Turkey on...

The Digest: Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has earned a spot on the 2025 Football Black List, recognized for his impactful work beyond the game. The 29-year-old Fulham star was honoured in the "Players – Off the Pitch" category alongside Eberechi Eze and Jess Carter. Iwobi received the...

The Digest: Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has reportedly had his home burgled, with valuables estimated at £500,000 stolen. According to reports, the Nigerian international was allegedly held at knifepoint by attackers who made away with wristwatches, jewelry, two iPhones, a MacBook...

The Digest: Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has opened up about the stark contrast between Nigeria's football setup and England's, revealing the organizational challenges that almost deterred him from representing Nigeria. Speaking about his early experiences with the under-23 team, Iwobi...

The Digest: Fulham manager Marco Silva has rejected criticism that resting Super Eagles stars Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey caused the team's FA Cup exit to Championship side Southampton. Iwobi came on as a second-half substitute while Bassey remained unused, as Fulham lost 1-0 in the Round of...

The Digest: Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has hailed Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi as a "manager's dream" after his stunning performance in Fulham's 3-1 victory over Sunderland. Iwobi contributed a goal and an assist, delivering a composed finish and an assist from a corner. Speaking...

The Digest: It was a weekend of mixed fortunes for Nigerian players in the Premier League, with Alex Iwobi starring for Fulham while Tolu Arokodare and Ola Aina endured disappointment. Iwobi was instrumental in Fulham's 3-1 victory at Sunderland, assisting Raúl Jiménez's opener and sealing the...

The Digest: The FA Cup fifth round draw has set up intriguing ties for Nigerian players, with Tolu Arokodare's Wolverhampton Wanderers drawn against Liverpool, and Arthur Okonkwo's Wrexham set to face Chelsea. Fulham, featuring Super Eagles trio Samuel Chukwueze, Calvin Bassey, and Alex Iwobi...

The Digest: Fulham manager Marco Silva has highlighted Alex Iwobi's indispensability after the Super Eagles star made his 100th appearance for the club in their 2-1 FA Cup comeback victory over Stoke City. Silva made ten changes from the side that lost to Manchester City but kept Iwobi in the...

The Digest: Nigerian stars delivered impressive performances across Europe over the weekend, headlined by Alex Iwobi's 100th Fulham appearance in their 2-1 FA Cup comeback win over Stoke. Paul Onuachu scored his 16th league goal for Trabzonspor, maintaining his lead over Victor Osimhen in the...

The Digest: Super Eagles star Alex Iwobi marked his 100th appearance for Fulham across all competitions, playing the full 90 minutes in the club's dramatic 2-1 FA Cup comeback victory against Stoke City on Sunday. The versatile midfielder anchored the midfield at the Bet365 Stadium, helping...

The Digest: Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has stated the Nigerian national team is "still waiting" for a potential pathway to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. According to reports, Iwobi acknowledged the emotional dilemma between winning AFCON and qualifying for the World Cup, emphasizing a...

The Digest: Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has commended head coach Eric Chelle for rebuilding team unity and reconnecting the national side with Nigerian fans after the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. According to reports from Pulse Sports, Iwobi highlighted Chelle’s emphasis on mutual...

The Digest: Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has sent a message of support to Moroccan star Brahim Diaz after his decisive penalty miss in the Africa Cup of Nations final. Speaking on his "AFCON Diaries" series, Iwobi acknowledged Diaz would be "going through a lot" after his attempted...