Ex-International Victor Moses returned to action on Monday night making his debut appearance for Fenerbahce in a 3-2 win over Yeni Malatyaspor in the Turkish Super Lig.
Akwa United woes in the 2019 Nigeria professional football league continues as they suffered another defeat in the hands of Nasarawa United at Lafia township stadium on Monday.
After two draws and a defeat in the first three game of the season, the promise keepers took their search for first win in the league to Lafia but the trip ended in another disappointing 2-0 defeat to Nasarawa United who are also struggling for form.
Nasarawa United started the game like house on fire but was unlucky not to go into the half-time break with a at least a goal lead.
The Bala Nikyu side finally got their breakthrough in the 9th minutes of the second half through Sodiq Ololade who fired past Ojo Olorunleke in goal for the visitors.
However the Rafael Everton’s side failed to respond after the goal as it Nasarawa United started to dictate the tempo of the game.
The Solid Miners wrapped up the game in the last minute of addedtime as Daddy Morri long range effort caught Ojo Olorunleke napping to send the home fans into ecstasy after heartbreak of back to back defeat to El Kanemi Warriors and Heartland FC.
Rafael Everton is now under increasing pressure to turn the Club’s season around with no win so far from four matches in the difficult abridged leagu.
The defeat leaves Akwa United in the bottom of NPFL Group B table with two points from possible twelve.
Super Eagles and Arsenal forward, Alex Iwobi, was one of top celebrities who graced Nigeria music superstar Davido sold out concert at O2 arena in London few after his club got eliminated from the English FA Cup.
Iwobi, who saw 64 minutes action in Gunners’s 3-1 defeat to inform Manchester United on Friday was spotted at the 02 arena alongside his younger sister enjoying every bit of the concert.
Chuka Iwobi, Father of the Arsenal superstar shared the picture of his son along with pop star at back stage .
“Alex and Younger Sister – Chilling at the Davido Concert in London.” Chuka Iwobi captioned the pictures.
Iwobi wasn’t the only top star to attend the show , Hollywood star Idris Elba and Super Model Naomi Campbell was also present.
Iwobi is enjoying his best run of games with Arsenal this season as he has benefited from Unai Emery rotation policy of the forward.
Arsenal are currently fifth on English Premier League log, will be welcoming Cardiff City on Tuesday night.
Super Eagles striker Henry Onyekuru is likely to remain with Turkish giants Galatasary as his parent club Everton FC failed in their attempt to secure a work permit that would see him return back to England before the close of the January window transfer.
The former Eupen of Belgium striker joined the Toffees back on 30 June 2017 for £7 million and was immediately sent on loan to Anderlecht where he struggled to replicate his good form.
However the 21-year-old striker has become a hit following his impressive form in front of goal at Turkish side Galatasaray, the Club he of his second loan from Everton.
Onyekuru still has three years left on his contract with the Goodison Park lords and the Club are desperate to cut short his loan to get him involved in the race for Europa league place.
Everton feels the Nigerian has developed to a premier league andwill help to reduce the goal scoring burden on their record signing Richarlison who’s the Club’s only reliable forward with Marcus Silva not convinced with the abilities of Ademola Lookman and Cenk Tosun.
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