Arsenal Fan still finds Reason to blame Iwobi, who didn’t play vs Man City

Alex Iwobi did not get blamed for anything after Arsenal’s 2-0 defeat to Manchester City in Unai Emery’s first Premier League game as Gunners’ Boss on Sunday – so you’d think.

The Nigerian’s bench role throughout the game took some heat off his radar from the many edgy Gooners on social media, but they would have honestly hoped the player was out on the pitch offering up some invention, which Emery’s team lacked. Read more: https://footballlive.ng/arsenal-fan-still-finds-reason-to-blame-iwobi-who-didnt-play-vs-man-city/

Tottenham Hotspur’s Nigerian Defender 16-Word Reaction After Premier League

Nigerian defender Luke Amos has spoken of his happiness after making his maiden competitive appearance in a Tottenham Hotspur jersey in their 2-1 win at Newcastle United on the opening day of the Premier League.
Spurs manager Mauricio Pochettino handed a debut to one of the stars of the U23 team when he introduced the central midfielder in the 88th minute as replacement for a struggling Eric Dier. Read More: http://www.allnigeriasoccer.com/read_news.php?nid=28877

Erico warns NFF against underrating Seychelles

Former international, Joe Erico has warned the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) against underrating Super Eagles next opponent in the Cameroun 2019 African Nations Cup qualifying series, Seychelles, saying treating the lowly rated country with kid gloves could cost the country a ticket to the competition.

Nigeria lost its first match in the qualifying series 2-0 to South Africa in Uyo in June last year and needs a convincing victory over Seychelles to resuscitate its hopes of being in Cameroun next year. Read More: https://guardian.ng/sport/erico-warns-nff-against-underrating-seychelles/

Giwa-led board sacks NFF General Secretary, Sanusi

The Chris Giwa-led faction of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Sunday said it had terminated the appointment of Mohammed Sanusi as the NFF General Secretary with immediate effect.

NAN reports that Victor Iroele, Special Assistant on Media to NFF President Giwa, disclosed in a statement, noting that Sanusi’s letter of appointment termination had been copied the Youths and Sports Minister, Solomon Dalung. Read more: http://dailypost.ng/2018/08/13/giwa-led-board-sacks-nff-general-secretary-sanusi/

Super Eagles Target Akinyemi Returns To Ventspils As Spartak Moscow, Dynamo

According to information gathered by allnigeriasoccer.comeditorial staff, Super Eagles target Akinyemi Adeleke is set to return to Ventspils today, Monday for contract talks with the Latvian club.
The recently-turned 20-year-old frontman has had a remarkable season with Ventspils, scoring 20 goals in all competitions, including seven in the Europa League, but has not featured for the club since his appearance against Bordeaux due to personal reasons everyone is aware of.
Read more: http://www.allnigeriasoccer.com/read_news.php?nid=28875