Leicester City boss Enzo Maresca has appreciated the contribution of Kelechi Iheanacho after scoring from the penalty spot in their 4-1 win over Blackburn Rovers on Sunday which saw them consolidate their early lead in the Championship. Asides from the Nigerian who scored for the second time in the league this season, Jamie Vardy was also on target with the assist coming from another Nigerian in...
Paul Onuachu and Southampton will begin life in the Championship when they travel to Hillsborough to tackle Sheffield Wednesday on August 4. The Saints were relegated after 11 seasons in the Premier League last term, finishing last with 25 points. Onuachu was purchased from Genk in January but could not save Southampton from relegation and is yet to open his account for the south coast outfit....
Leicester City forward Kelechi Iheanacho has termed the Foxes' FA Cup fifth round loss to Blackburn Rovers as "a difficult one to accept". The East Midlands club had the advantage of playing in front of their fans at the King Power Stadium but fell behind to goals in either half by Tyrhys Dolan and Sammie Szmodics before Iheanacho halved the deficit in the 67th minute after...
Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers has set sights on his team winning the FA Cup again after their success in 2021. The Foxes defeated Chelsea by a lone goal two years ago at Wembley to hand Rodgers his first title in England and Leicester's first FA Cup triumph after four runner-up finishes in 1949, 1961, 1963 and 1969. It was also the East Midlands outfit's second...
Taiwo Awoniyi was among the goalscorers in Nottingham Forest's 4-1 win over Blackburn Rovers in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup on Wednesday night. Brenan Johnson got things off in the 13th minute of play by converting from the penalty spot. Blackburn equalised two minutes to half time courtesy of Scott Wharton. Former Manchester United player Jesse Lingard restored Forest's lead eight minutes after the...
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