Chelsea are the new Europa League winners after they thrashed London rivals Arsenal in their final clash in Baku, Azerbaijan. The Blues defeated Arsenal 4-1 to seal a first Europa League title since 2012 when they saw off Portuguese giants Benfica. Arsenal needed to win the Europa League title to seal qualification for a place in Europe’s premier club competition. The Gunners made a bright start to the game but they were unable to take the chance that came their way through Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. Chelsea improved as the half wore on … [Read more...]
These two Arsenal stars in shock exit list
North London outfit Arsenal will do away with Nigerian international Alex Iwobi and Henrikh Mkhitaryan at the end of the season if the call by the club legend Charlie Nicholas is to be obeyed. The Gunners are yet to be sure of their fate for the Champions League next season as they are yet to be in the top-four while it is unsure if they will win the Europa League for automatic qualification. The Arsenal legend is of the opinion that the two Arsenal stars have not been giving their best, hence, do not deserve to be in the team ahead of the … [Read more...]
Iwobi reveals what must be done after Wolves defeat
North London outfit Arsenal were again defeated by Wolves in a Premier League game that ended 3-1 on Wednesday night. The Gunners have now suffered a setback in their bid to return to the Champions League after 2 years miss as they are now the fifth position in the Premier League table, outside the top-four. Nigerian international Alex Iwobi has now stated that what his team needs to do is move on from the defeat and make efforts to fight for a Champions League spot with the remaining three games left until the end of the season. Why … [Read more...]
Alex Iwobi makes big Okocha claim
Arsenal youngster Alex Iwobi has made a special claim of performing better than his uncle and former Nigerian international Jay-Jay Okocha ahead of the country’s bid to storm Egypt for the AFCON title. Alex Iwobi will be having his debut AFCON competition in Egypt later in June and that has gotten him excited as he seems to have something related to Okocha other than blood. It would be recalled that the former Bolton midfielder won his maiden tournament with Nigerian in 1994 when the country won their second AFCON title by defeating Zambia in … [Read more...]
How Alex Iwobi would have been a “gunner”
Arsenal winger Alex Iwobi has confessed that he came close to leaving the North London outfit Arsenal some times back as he was advised against staying at the club. There is no doubt that the Nigerian international is now enjoying life at the Emirates Stadium and will no longer seek a move away from the club as he is now a major part of the Unai Emery team. However, the 22-year-old has now made more than 140 appearances for the North London outfit with about 14 senior team goals and has shown prospect of more in the coming future. … [Read more...]
Major Arsenal concern ahead of Bournemouth game
After securing a convincing 2-0 win against Southampton in the weekend, the North London outfit Arsenal will yet again line up before Bournemouth on Wednesday to continue the push so as to seal their standing in the fourth position. Following the 0-0 draw between Liverpool and Man United, the Gunners have now moved on to the fourth position and they will be looking forward to retaining the spot ahead of Chelsea and the Red Devils. However, manager Unai Emery has stated that his side will hope to maintain the push by facing each game as they … [Read more...]
Europa League: Ozil to get Iwobi’s chance
It has been hinted that German international Mesut Ozil will be handed the opportunity to start in Arsenal’s Europa League clash against BATE Borisov of Belarus on Thursday. The former Real Madrid man has not been favoured by manager Unai Emery in the for his poor performance in recent time but he could be handed an opportunity to prove his critics wrong. This, therefore, means that Nigerian international Alex Iwobi will start from the bench so as to be able to accommodate Mesut Ozil and new signing Denis Suarez in the game. £90m … [Read more...]
What Unai Emery told Alex Iwobi after Huddersfield win
English Premier League outfit Arsenal boss will not rest until he gets the best out of the players which makes him demand more from Nigerian international Alex Iwobi. The Academy graduate had an impressive performance in the game as he scored a goal to help the North London outfit with a win but that does not mean he cannot do more according to the Spanish manager. The Gunners boss told the Nigerian international to do more by being calm in the final third if he must fulfil the great potential he has shown over the years. Good news for … [Read more...]
Alex Iwobi: Why Ian Wright thinks Arsenal fans are embarrassing
Arsenal legend Ian Wright is of the opinion that the club’s fans are embarrassing for their unfair criticism of Nigerian international Alex Iwobi. Alex Iwobi scored his third Premier League goal this season against Huddersfield which helped the North London outdid secure a 2-1 win over their host away from home on Saturday. However, the star player had missed a great opportunity to have the Gunners go ahead in the game which did not g well with some fans as they jeered at him while he was left the pitch. Why Pogba’s World Cup win, a curse … [Read more...]
Iwobi reveals the incredible things he will have to do more
Arsenal star Alex Iwobi has stated admitted that he is improving so far this season with the help of his personal analyst. He, therefore, confessed that a lot is needed to be done as regards to his goal-scoring ability and assists on goals which need to be improved. The Nigerian international has been on the scene in the manager Unai Emery team but most at times, he is usually found wanting in terms of goal scoring and losing of possession. Why Arsenal will surely win at the weekend Alex Iwobi says he is still in the process as he is … [Read more...]
Predicted Arsenal lineup Vs Brighton
It is another Boxing Day fixture for the North London side and they will be travelling away from home to face Brighton and Hove Albion at the Amex Stadium on Wednesday for a Premier League fixture. For Arsenal, the race for the top four finish has just begun knowing the history of the club when it comes to the Christmas period. However, there is a bid by manager Unai Emery to change the narrative of a weak Arsenal during the December/January period which is expected to begin with this week’s fixture. We therefore take a prediction of what … [Read more...]
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