Tag: Fulham FC
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Alex Iwobi assist Fulham’s goal in defeat to Brighton
Nigeria Super Eagles duo of Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey were unable to help their club Fulham with their great performances as they lost to Brighton & Hove Albion in the English Premier League, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Alex Iwobi provided an assist, Calvin Bassey made his presence felt in defence, but Fulham fell to a late…
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FA Cup: Calvin Bassey scores as Fulham end Man Utd’s title defence hope
Nigeria Super Eagles defender, Calvin Bassey, was on the score sheet for Fulham in their FA Cup win over Manchester United, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Calvin Bassey scores his first FA Cup goal in his first-ever FA Cup game for Fulham FC’s defeat holders, Manchester United, on penalties to progress to the quarter-finals. Bassey had put Fulham…
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Alex Iwobi hails Jay-Jay Okocha as his biggest idol
Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has revealed that Austine “Jay-Jay” Okocha is his biggest football idol, crediting the former Nigerian international for shaping his playing style and career, writes, Nigeriasoccernet.com. Okocha’s Influence on Iwobi Iwobi, who has been impressive for Fulham this season, highlighted how watching Okocha inspired his ability to thrive under pressure, showcase…
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Calvin Bassey urges Fulham teammates to push for European spot
Fulham defender Calvin Bassey has called on his teammates to maintain their momentum as they aim for a continental qualification spot next season, Nigeriasoccernet.com can report. The powerful Nigerian international, who has featured in all of Fulham’s league matches this season, is confident that securing a European ticket is within reach if the team continues…
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Iwobi urges Fulham to bounce back from West Ham defeat
Fulham midfielder Alex Iwobi has called on his team to move on from their 3-2 defeat to West Ham United in the London derby on Tuesday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Iwobi scored both goals for Fulham in the thrilling encounter at the London Stadium, but ultimately ended up on the losing side. The Nigerian international expressed his…
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From Arsenal to Fulham: Arteta hails Iwobi’s versatility and growth
Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta has lavished praise on Alex Iwobi, commending the Nigerian international for his significant development since leaving the North London club in 2019, Nigeriasoccernet.com can report. Iwobi, who now plays for Fulham, has continued to impress with his adaptability and consistent performances in the Premier League. Arteta, who once shared the…
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Fulham’s Iwobi seeks regular goals after leading team to victory against Brighton
Alex Iwobi expressed his belief that he should be scoring more frequently for Fulham after his impressive performance in their 3-1 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion at Craven Cottage, reports Nigeriasoccernet.com. The Nigerian international netted two goals in the match, taking his tally to three goals and two assists in his last four outings…
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Alex Iwobi bags brace in victory over Brighton
Nigeria Super Eagles midfielder, Alex Iwobi continued his fine form to help Fulham to a win over Brighton in the English Premier Football League on Thursday night, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Iwobi scored twice to see the Cottagers beat the Seagulls 3-1 at the Craven Cottage. He opened the score as early as the fourth minute of…
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Marco Silva hails Alex Iwobi’s impressive double in Fulham’s 3-1 win over Brighton
Fulham’s manager, Marco Silva, has expressed his admiration for Nigeria’s Super Eagles midfielder, Alex Iwobi, following his standout performance in a 3-1 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion at Craven Cottage, Nigeriasoccernet.com can report. Iwobi scored twice in the match, earning significant praise from Silva for his versatility and exceptional form. Silva emphasized Iwobi’s impressive…
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Iwobi’s goal fail to save Fulham from Wolves mauling
Alex Iwobi’s third Premier League goal of the season proved to be a mere consolation as Fulham were thrashed 4-1 by struggling Wolverhampton Wanderers at Craven Cottage, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Iwobi opened the scoring in the 20th minute, but the visitors responded strongly, equalising before half-time and then scoring three more goals after the break to…
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EPL: Iwobi on the strings as Fulham edge Crystal Palace
Alex Iwobi was the catalyst for Fulham’s impressive 2-1 victory over Crystal Palace. The Nigerian international played a pivotal role in creating numerous scoring opportunities and ultimately setting up the decisive goal, Nigeriasoccernet.com writes. Just a minute after Palace’s opener, Iwobi showcased his attacking prowess with a surging run. He squared the ball to Raúl…
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Iwobi and Bassey Star in Fulham’s late comeback against Brentford
Fulham pulled off a thrilling comeback against Brentford, with Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey playing full roles in the 2-1 victory that saw two dramatic late goals turn the tide at Craven Cottage, Nigeriasoccernet.com writes. The Nigerian internationals were instrumental in keeping Fulham steady throughout the match, which took a surprising twist in added time.…
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Alex Iwobi excitedly welcomes former Arsenal pal to Fulham
Alex Iwobi has shown his excitement following the re-union with former Arsenal teammate in Emile Smith Rowe after Fulham FC signed the midfielder from Arsnal Football Club on a club record fee, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Cottagers completed the signing of Smith Rowe from Arsenal for £27million on Friday where Iwobi himself left from to join Everton with…
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FCT FA Cup: EFCC FC pick 2023 Aiteo Cup ticket
EFCC FC, the football club of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Saturday, March 18, 2022 booked a place to represent the Federal Capital Territory in the Federation Cup Final, after it emerged runners-up of the FCT FA Cup, losing the final game 2-4 on penalties to the winner, Mailantarki Care FC The…