Iwobi scores double as Fulham thrash Nottingham Forest 5-0

Iwobi scores double as Fulham thrash Nottingham Forest 5-0

Super Eagles star Alex Iwobi helped Fulham secure a crucial 5-0 win against Nottingham Forest on Wednesday’s Premier League clash. Iwobi and Raul Jimenez each scored twice, to secure the win at Craven Cottage. Despite a near miss from Divock Origi, who aimed for his first Forest goal, Fulham took control of the game. Iwobi opened the scoring with a stylish finish, capitalizing on a quick counter and tapping in Willian’s cross from the left.

Iwobi scores double as Fulham thrash Nottingham Forest 5-0

Alex Iwobi bags brace in Fulham’s 5-0 win against Nottingham Forest – Getty image Four minutes later, Jimenez doubled their lead with a shot into the top corner after receiving Andreas Pereira’s pass. Jimenez continued his performance in the second half, scoring his second goal by navigating past defenders and backheeling the ball into an open goal. Iwobi added his second and Fulham’s fourth with a straightforward finish from Wilson’s cutback. Captain Tom Cairney completed the party by capitalizing on a defensive mistake and curling a strike past Odysseas Vlachodimos. The victory sees Fulham maintain their impressive form so far this season, setting the stage for a another encounter against West Ham. Meanwhile, Nottingham Forest will look to regroup as they prepare for their upcoming match against Wolves.

Omeruo, Iwobi 20 other Super Eagles stars arrive camp ahead of World Cup qualifiers

Omeruo, Iwobi 20 other Super Eagles stars arrive camp ahead of World Cup qualifiers

The Super Eagles camp has now seen 22 players for their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho and Zimbabwe. Six players earlier checked into the Four Points Hotel base on Monday, and have now been joined by additional 16 players, bringing the total to 22. According to reports, the only player missing player is Bendel Insurance goalkeeper Amas Obasogie, who is a late replacement for the injured Maduka Okoye. The team is set to kick off their training sessions at the practice pitch of the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo later on Tuesday evening. Omeruo, Iwobi 20 other Super Eagles stars arrive camp ahead of World Cup qualifiersOmeruo, Iwobi 20 other Super Eagles stars arrive camp ahead of World Cup qualifiersSuper Eagles arrivals – Getty image Coach Jose Peseiro will lead the Super Eagles squad to their first qualifying match against Lesotho on Thursday at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium. They will also have an away fixture against Zimbabwe at the Huye Stadium in Butare on November 19.