Leicester City are through to the fourth round of the Carabao Cup after seeing off Millwall at the Den on Wednesday night, with their three Nigerian stars playing key roles in the victory. Four minutes into the second half, Iheanacho got his shot away but The Lions goalkeeper spilled it and Lookman was there to…
Premier League Productions’ Nigerian pundit Anita Nneka Jones has challenged Emmanuel Dennis to maintain his consistency over the course of the 2021-2022 season. The Nigeria international has had a fine start to his career in the English top-flight, with a goal involvement of three (2 goals, 1 assist) in five appearances. Dennis put in a…
Nigeria and Everton’s Alex Iwobi is confident that his game has improved under new Toffees manager Rafael Benitez, who took over the club in July. Iwobi, 25, joined Everton from boyhood club Arsenal in 2019 but has failed to truly cement himself with a role or position in the club’s starting 11 since. Under Spaniard…
Kelechi Iheanacho was on media duties shortly after Leicester City registered a 2-0 road win over Millwall at the Den to progress to the fourth round of the Carabao Cup. Ademola Lookman, making his full debut for the Foxes, had the simplest of tasks to slot home the rebound after Iheanacho’s shot was parried and…
There has been no shortage of admirers for one of Nigeria’s hottest properties in Spain, with the English giants joining a long queue of clubs haggling for his signature Authoritative Spanish sports publication Elgol Digital reports that European champions Chelsea and dethroned Premier League kings Liverpool have registered their interests in signing Almeria’s top striker…
Leicester City assistant manager Chris Davies has hailed outstanding Ademola Lookman and excellent Kelechi Iheanacho for their goalscoring contribution, which powered the Foxes to a fine 2-0 victory over Millwall at the Den in the Carabao Cup. Ahead of kick-off, City were the big favourites over a Millwall side struggling in the Championship and sat…
Kelechi Iheanacho’s former Nigeria U17 coach has told him how to win his place back in the Leicester City starting XI.The 24-year-old signed for Leicester from Manchester City in 2017 after bursting onto the scene at the Etihad two years prior. It has taken time for Iheanacho to settle at King Power Stadium, but he…
Cyriel Dessers says he is delighted to make his debut for Feyenoord and has vowed to repay the club for the faith they put in him. Dessers made a switch back Dutch Eredivisie, after leaving Heracles Almelo for his boyhood club KRC Genk.The transfer to Genk didn’t go according to plans as the striker struggled…
Philippine boxer-turned-politician Manny Pacquiao declared Sunday he will run for president in 2022, ending months of speculation about whether the legendary fighter would seek the country’s top job. “The time is now — we are ready to rise to the challenge of leadership,” said Pacquiao, as he accepted the nomination of a rival faction in…
