Joe Aribo says his got his Christmas wish after scoring his first goal of the season in Southampton's 5-0 Boxing Day bashing of Swansea City in the Championship. The Nigerian midfielder opened the scoring in the 17th minute, followed by compatriot Samuel Edozie, Ryan Fraser's brace and Che Adam's solo effort. It was Aribo's first goal in his 18th league appearance this season and stated it...
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...
Wilfred Ndidi scored his first-ever Championship goal as Leicester City secured a 4-1 win over Southampton who finished the game at St. Mary's with 10 men. The game was a clash two of the Premier League's most high-profile relegated sides last season having both enjoyed a decade's plus stint in the English top fight. Veteran forward Jamie Vardy put the Foxes in the front after just...
The Super Eagles will conclude their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification campaign against Sao Tome and Principe at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo on Sunday evening. The game is effectively a dead rubber as Nigeria have already made it to the AFCON finals in the Ivory Coast next year while the Sao Tomeans are guaranteed of finishing bottom of Group A even if they...
Wilfred Ndidi was on target and also provided an assist on Tuesday night as Leicester City secured a 2-0 win over Tranmere Rovers to move into the third round of the EFL Cup. The Nigerian midfielder found the back of the net in the previous round against League One side Burton Albion by a similar 2-0 scoreline. He got cooking again at Prenton Park by opening...
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