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    Sports Why Iwobi Lost Starting Spot at Arsenal - Okocha

    Alex Iwobi’s uncle Austin Okocha has explained the reason why the forward is no longer commanding a starting spot at Arsenal. Iwobi has failed to play in any of the Gunners last two games, and was not even listed for action when they lost to Crystal Palace as he was demoted to the U-23s...
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    Sports Half-naked Man Invades Pitch During Arsenal Match, Runs Towards Iwobi [PHOTOS]

    A topless man wearing a giraffe mask invaded Sutton's pitch and made way towards Alex Iwobi during Arsenal's FA Cup match with Sutton United on Monday night. Wearing only boxer shorts, socks, trainers and the mask- in reference to the Sutton mascot 'Jenny the Giraffe', the man briefly halted...
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    Sports What Ryan Giggs Said About Iwobi’s ‘Intelligent’ Goal Against Watford

    Former Manchester United star and manager Ryan Giggs says Alex Iwobi is not getting the praises his performances deserves. Iwobi scored the only goal for Arsenal in their 1-2 loss to Watford at the Emirates, with Giggs watching the game as a television pundit. The former Man United legend...
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    Sports Iwobi Scores as Arsenal Demolish Swansea City

    Arsenal were on rampage on Saturaday as they trumped Swansea City 4.0 at the Liberty Stadium. The encounter ended 1.0 in the first half thanks to a goal from Olivier Giroud. Arsenal came back stronger in the second half with two deflected goals from Alex Iwobi before a wrap-up goal from...
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    Sports What Alex Iwobi Said After Receiving CAF Youth Player Of 2016

    Nigerian professional footballer and Arsenal striker, Alex Iwobi has hailed the 2016 Glo CAF awards for honoring him as the Youth Player of the year. The 2016 CAF awards gala held on Thursday at the International Conference Centre, Abuja to celebrate Africa’s best. Iwobi hailed the award...
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    Sports Alex Iwobi Makes EPL Team of The Week [SEE FULL TEAM]

    Super Eagles and Arsenal forward Alex Iwobi was included in the English Premier League Team of the Week compiled by facts and statistics football website whoscored.com. Iwobi was in Arsenal's starting 11 against Crystal Palace and scored the second goal in his team's 2-0 win on Sunday. The...
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    Sports What Arsene Wenger Said About Iwobi After Scoring Against Crystal Palace

    Arsenal boss, Arsene Wenger, has called on Alex Iwobi to add goals to his game. Iwobi was in fine form for the Gunners on New Year’s Day, scoring the second goal as they defeated Crystal Palace 2-0 at the Emirates. After the match, Wenger praised the Nigerian’s “exceptional” abilities as a...
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    Sports Why We Lost To Man City – Alex Iwobi

    Arsenal forward, Alex Iwobi, has admitted that he and his team-mates took the foot off the gas against Manchester City and were punished for it. The Gunners threw away a one-goal lead at the Etihad in the second half, to lose 2-1 to City on Sunday . “I guess you could say we took our foot...
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    Sports Arsenal Vs PSG: Iwobi Apologises For Own Goal

    Arsenal’s Alex Iwobi, has apologized for scoring an own goal, in their 2-2 draw with Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League on Wednesday. The Super Eagles attacker deflected Lucas Moura’s header past David Ospina with 13 minutes left. The result will likely cost the Gunners top spot in...
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    Sports Iheanacho, Iwobi Among First 4 Players To Arrive Eagles Camp

    Manchester City’s Kelechi Iheanacho, Arsenal’s Alex Iwobi are among the early arrivals as Nigeria’s camp bubbles to life ahead Saturday’s 2018 Fifa World Cup qualifier against Algeria. A win for the Super Eagles against the north Africans will put them in firm control of Group B in the race...
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    Sports Sir Alex Ferguson Shower Praises on Alex Iwobi

    Former Manchester United manager, Sir Alex Ferguson, has warned that Arsenal should not be ruled out of contention, to win this season’s Premier League title. He also heaped praises on Arsenal startlet, Alex Iwobi. The Gunners are currently second on the table, with Manchester City ahead...
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    Sports Rohr Holds Meeting With Wenger Over Iwobi’s Playing Position

    The coach of the Nigeria senior national team Gernot Rohr was among the spectators at the Emirate Stadium when Arsenal secured a 2-0 win over Reading FC in the EFL Cup. Rohr is in England to see players of the Super Eagles ahead of their crucial World Cup 2018 qualifiers against Algeria in...
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    Sports Ozil Speaks About Alex Iwobi- He is a Mixture of Okocha and Davids

    Arsenal talisman, Mesut Ozil has likened his team-mate Alex Iwobi to his uncle Jay-Jay Okocha and former Netherlands star Edgar Davids. "He reminds me of his uncle, Okocha," Ozil told Arsenal Player. "He was a player I loved watching. Alex reminds me of a mixture of him and Davids. "He is...
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    Sports Iwobi Speaks on Eagles Role, Chances of Qualification

    Alex Iwobi, Arsenal FC and Super Eagles forward, says he is still amazed that he has started playing for the Nigerian senior team. Speaking with TheCable on Thursday, Iwobi urged Nigerians to forget the inability of the team to qualify for the 2017 African Cup of Nations. Instead, he called...
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    Sports Iwobi, Iheanacho Gets New Super Eagles Jersey Numbers

    Arsenal 20 year old forward Alex Iwobi appears to have finally settled for a new shirt number with the Nigeria senior national team after twice switching numbers. The shirt number he usually wore for Arsenal number 17 belongs to Eddy Onazi in the Nigeria senior senior team, forcing him to a...
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    Sports Iwobi Scores Twice as Super Eagles Defeat Plateau United

    Arsenal’s Alex Iwobi scored a brace, as the Super Eagles defeated Plateau United 3-0 on Wednesday evening, in a test game in preparation for Sunday’s 2018 World Cup qualifier against Zambia in Ndola. It was Anderson Esiti who plays for Gent in Belgium, that opened scoring in the 36th minute...
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    Sports Wenger Prefers England To Nigeria For Iwobi’s Career

    Arsenal coach, Arsene Wenger is not happy that his star player Alex Iwobi, decided to play for Nigeria instead of England. Iwobi represented England at youth level before switching to play for Nigeria at senior level. “He should be playing for England,” Wenger said in January, and he did for...
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    Sports Arsenal Vs Chelsea: Iwobi Named 'Man of the Match'

    Nigeria's Alex Iwobi has been named the Man of the Match in the just concluded Arsenal vs Chelsea game.
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    Sports Alex Iwobi Shortlisted For Arsenal Player Of The Month Award [SEE LIST]

    Super Eagles attacking midfielder midfielder Alex Iwobi is in the running for Arsenal’s Vitality Player of the Month for April 2016. The official website of the Gunners has revealed that the 19-year-old has been nominated for the award and will have to see off competition from the likes of...
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    Sports Alex Iwobi Scored Twice As Arsenal Beat Bayern Munich

    Nigerian international, Alex Iwobi scored twice as Arsenal U19 defeated Bayern Munich U19 side in the UEFA Youth League this afternoon. The 19-year old forward opened scoring in the 73rd minute of the encounter, putting the ball at the top corner of the net from the edge of the Bayern penalty...
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