Super Eagles and Nottingham Forest player, Taiwo Awoniyi, has been induced into coma and was receiving intensive care following ‘urgent’ surgery on a serious abdominal injury. The Nigeria international collided with the goalpost in the 88th minute of Sunday’s 2-2 Premier League draw with Leicester City at the City Ground. The 27-year-old, who was a substitute during the 2-2 draw …

Nottingham Forest striker, Taiwo Awoniyi, has withdrawn from the Super Eagles squad to face Zimbabwe in a 2026 World Cup qualifier in Kigali, Rwanda. Awoniyi was taken off in the 59th minute in Thursday’s matchday one fixture against Lesotho which ended 1-1, with the Super Eagles X handle confirming on Friday the 25-year-old will miss Sunday’s clash after picking up …

Super Eagles striker, Taiwo Awoniyi on Monday donated cash and writing materials to his alma mater in Ilorin. Awoniyi made a surprise visit to his primary school, Adetunji Nursery and Primary School, Alfa Yahaya, Ilorin, and his secondary school, Government Day Secondary School. During his visit to Adetunji Nursery and Primary School, Awoniyi, who was received by the proprietor of …

Super Eagles and Nothingham Forest striker, Taiwo Awoniyi yesterday make cash donations to the needy at the Ilorin General Hospital in the Kwara State capital. The former Union Berlin of Germany marksman was received and conducted round the wards by the hospital’s Chief Medical Director (CMD), Dr. Bola Abdulkadir into the facility. In one of the wards, a female cancer …

Former Liverpool defender has likened Nigeria international, Taiwo Awoniyi to former Chelsea and Ivorien striker Didier Drogba, following his impressive performance against Southampton on Monday. Awoniyi scored two goals to hand Nottingham Forest all three points in a pulsating 4-3 victory against their fellow relegation strugglers at the City Ground in the English Premier League fixture over the weekend. Forest …

Nigeria striker Taiwo Awoniyi is relishing his first English Premier League Man-of-the-Match Award following his outstanding performance in Nottingham Forest’s 1-1 draw against Chelsea on Sunday night. The former Liverpool man grabbed the headlines for Forest, getting 39.7 percent of the votes ahead of Ivorien defender, Serge Aurier, who scored the equaliser for Nottingham Forest. Awoniyi took to his Facebook …