West African country, Nigeria will be going head to head against Libya for their second leg match in the AFCON qualifiers. The first leg of the match which took place in Uyo, Akwa Ibom saw the Nigerian Super Eagles outclassed the North African team. Nigerian defeated Libya with four goals to nothing, all thanks to a hat-trick from Odion Ighalo and a goal from Samuel Kalu. The second leg of the match will be played at the Taieb Mhiri Stadium in Tunisia on Tuesday. Nigeria alongside Libya and South Africa are in the same group, with the … [Read more...]
Alex Iwobi reveals top secret about England
Despite playing for the England National side at youth level in time past, Nigeria international forward Alex Iwobi opted back in 2015 to represent the Super Eagles at senior international level and has recently stated why, in a report published by the Mirror. The Gunners midfielder confirmed it was an extremely difficult decision, however, explained his family played an important role in the decision he took, including Ex Bolton Wanderers player and Alex Iwobi’s uncle Austine Jay-Jay Okocha - a Super Eagles legend. Iwobi told the media in … [Read more...]
Injury boost for Chelsea as Victor Moses train at Cobham ahead of West Brom clash
Chelsea wing-back Victor Moses has handed his team a massive injury boost ahead of their away clash against West Brom next weekend after he was spotted training outdoor with his teammates. The Nigeria international attacker has been sidelined in recent weeks as a result of a hamstring problem, with the 26-year-old attacker having sustained the injury during his side’s 2-1 humiliating loss to Premier League bottom side Crystal Palace in October. Victor Moses has been working really hard on regaining full fitness at the club’s Cobham training … [Read more...]
Alex Iwobi blames Referee for Arsenal’s loss to Manchester City
Arsenal star Alex Iwobi believes that the gunners result against Premier League rivals Manchester City on Sunday afternoon could have been different if Spaniard David Silva had been seen offside for Brazilian Gabriel Jesus’ goal. David Silva was offside when he connected a pass to the Brazilian to score Manchester City’s third goal of the day, but neither the linesman or centre referee Michael Oliver called for offside. The Nigerian is convinced that if the officials had spotted the offside, the result could have been way different. The … [Read more...]
Trouble Looming At Stamford Bridge As Zappacosta Fires Warnings To Moses
Chelsea summer signing Davide Zappacosta has made it known that he is aiming to become a regular player at his new club, and has fired some warnings to his wing-back rival Victor Moses. The Italian star player said he is 'convinced' he will become a regular at Stamford Bridge, which, of course, will be to the detriment of Moses' playing time. Zappacosta moved to Chelsea from Torino in the summer and the Italy international has made some good impression already in London. He was able to score a superb goal on his debut for Chelsea during their … [Read more...]
Victor Moses not scared to keep his place after Zappacosta signing
Chelsea winger Victor Moses is not scared of the competition after the Blues signed Italian Davide Zappacosta. The Blues spent all summer seeking to sign another right wing-back — Victor Moses’ current position — but were only able to sign Italian Davide Zappacosta from Serie A side Torino for £23million on transfer deadline day. The Italian is a player whom Chelsea manager Antonio Conte knows too well. He selected the 25-year-old winger in Italy’s squad for Euro 2016, although Zappacosta did not make the final list. The Italian tactician … [Read more...]
Chelsea Fans Wants Victor Moses To Leave After Defeat To Arsenal
Chelsea has not been given the privilege of getting the domestic double following their defeat to the Gunners at the Wembley Stadium on Saturday. Antonio Conte was able to win the Premier League title in his first campaign at Chelsea and in England, but he missed the opportunity of winning the FA Cup trophy. Nobody wants to lose, no one loves to lose - and so, Chelsea fans are not happy, and are already blaming one of the boys on social media. In recent weeks, it was Spanish striker Diego Costa who is often being criticized by the fans on … [Read more...]
Chelsea Vs Crystal Palace: Victor Moses Likely To Be Out, Fans Wants Him Replaced
One major contributing factor that made Leicester City to win the premier league title last season was because the coach was lucky enough to have none of his vital players injured, while other teams are battling with that. This season, what visibly helped Chelsea new Italian boss Antonio Conte to be able to lead his side to the top of the table is because he has been lucky not to lose some of his vital players to injury. He was always playing the same starting XI in almost every games, and it keeps paying off. However, he recently lost one of … [Read more...]
Alex Iwobi can be the missing piece in Arsenal’s midfield
Arsene Wenger is a staunch believer in his own ideology – this is why, regardless of how badly a player performs in his winning team, he rarely distorts the team with the introduction of new players unless someone is banjaxed with injury, and therein lies the reason bookies such as paddy power are smiling to the bank due to our inconsistencies this term. Beginning this season, Spain international and Arsenal midfield maestro Santi Cazorla has not just being at the top of his game, but he is responsible for the fluidity with which Arsenal plays. … [Read more...]
Victor Moses Could Miss The Clash Against Arsenal And Liverpool
Chelsea impressive wing back Victor Moses is walking on what could be perfectly described as a tight disciplinary rope that could see him miss one of the blues matches against Arsenal or Liverpool. Moses already has four bookings which he's taking along with him into tomorrow's game against defending champions Leicester City. Another booking will see the 26-year old missing their next league game against Hull City. Nevertheless, If he should survive without being booked against Leicester City but should pick up a yellow card when the blues … [Read more...]
Mikel Reveals How Winger’s Departure Helped Victor Moses At Chelsea
Juan Cuadrado's departure from Chelsea helped Victor Moses' form at Stamford Bridge, according to Mikel Obi. Moses has enjoyed an unprecedented success with Chelsea this season and has become a vital part of Conte's 3-4-3 formation but Super Eagles skipper and club teammate believes the departure of Juan Cuadrado to Juventus made it easier for the winger to break into the first team. He told Standard Sport: "This is the happiest I have seen Victor at the club. You can really the notice the change in him at the training ground. Chelsea has … [Read more...]