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    Sports Iwobi Ruled Out of Nigeria’s World Cup Qualifier Over Injury

    Nigeria have suffered a blow ahead of next Friday’s World Cup qualifier against Cameroon in Uyo after Arsenal forward Alex Iwobi withdrew from the squad with a thigh muscle strain. The 21-year-old will also miss the September 4 showdown against African champions Cameroon in Yaounde...
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    Sports Iwobi Scores as Arsenal Beat Bayern Munich

    Arsenal claimed a surprise friendly win against Bayern Munich as Alex Iwobi and substitute goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez led them to a penalty shootout win after a 1-1 draw in normal time. Arsene Wenger’s men had looked off the pace throughout a first half in which Petr Cech kept them alive...
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    Sports Why They Call Me The Poster Boy of Nigerian Football - Iwobi

    Arsenal forward Alex Iwobi has revealed why most people referred to him as the poster boy of the senior national team of Nigeria since his debut for the Super Eagles. Iwobi revealed the large Arsenal fan base in Nigeria is responsible for the ‎love he gets whenever he plays for the Super...
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    Sports What Iwobi Told Me About Arsenal – Henry Onyekuru

    Arsenal linked Nigeria international striker Henry Onyekuru has revealed he asked Arsenal forward Alex Iwobi some questions about manager Arsene Wenger when they met at the Nigeria national team camp. Onyekuru confirmed talks with Arsenal in an interview published on the official twitter...
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    Sports Why I Voted Kante PFA Player of The Year - Iwobi

    Arsenal midfielder, Alex Iwobi, has revealed that he voted for Chelsea’s N’Golo Kante as the PFA Player of the Year, because of his contribution to Antonio Conte’s team. Kante moved to Stamford Bridge last summer, after helping Leicester City win their first ever Premier League title. The...
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    Sports How I Plan To Get Back Into Arsenal’s Starting Team - Iwobi

    Arsenal Nigerian forward Alex Iwobi has spoken out on his recent bit part role at the Gunners, after failing to play in their last three games, and even had to drop a step down to get game time with the U-23s‎. Iwobi who according to Wenger is a victim of Arsenal new playing formation...
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    Sports Wenger Replies Okocha, Reveals Real Reason Why Iwobi Lost Starting Spot at Arsenal

    Manager of Arsenal Arsene Wenger has revealed part of the reasons why Alex Iwobi lost his spot in the Arsenal team, following his none involvement in their last three games. Iwobi’s Uncle Austin Okocha has suggested that the return of senior players played a role in Iwobi’s relegation to the...
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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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