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Van Nistelrooy hails Ndidi’s performance in Leicester City’s win over West Ham

Wilfred Ndidi sidelined for ‘couple weeks’ with hamstring injury

Nigerian midfielder Wilfred Ndidi will spend the next couple of weeks on the sidelines after sustaining a hamstring injury, Leicester City manager Ruud Van Nistelrooy confirmed on Thursday. Ndidi, who started Leicester's 2-2 draw with Brighton & Hove Albion at the King Power Stadium last weekend, was replaced by Oliver Skipp in the 52nd minute after a collision Brazilian forward Joao Pedro. The 27-year-old will be...

Van Nistelrooy hails Ndidi’s performance in Leicester City’s win over West Ham

Van Nistelrooy hails Ndidi’s performance in Leicester City’s win over West Ham

Leicester City manager Ruud Van Nistelrooy says he is impressed with Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi following his top-class performance in their 3-1 victory against West Ham United on Tuesday, Afrosport reports. Ndidi was everywhere during the match at the King Power Stadium, completing the most tackles (5) in a performance that caught the new boss' eyes. Van Nistelrooy, who won his first game as the...

Super Eagles up three spots in new FIFA rankings; Comoros, Sudan highest gainers

AFCON 2025 qualifiers: Who should Augustine Eguavoen name in Super Eagles XI vs Benin?

The Super Eagles of Nigeria will take on the Cheetahs of Benin on Thursday at the Stade Félix Houphouet-Boigny in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, in their penultimate game in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The three-time African Champions top Group D with 10 points after four games, and will qualify for the continental showpiece in Morocco with just a point from their final two games....

U20 WAFU B: Ndidi pledges cash reward to support Flying Eagles against Niger

U20 WAFU B: Ndidi pledges cash reward to support Flying Eagles against Niger

Super Eagles and Leicester City midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi, is the latest person to pledge a cash reward to Nigeria's under-20 men's team, who are currently competing in the WAFU B U20 Championship in Lome, Togo. Ndidi has reportedly promised to support the Flying Eagles with a cash reward of N5 million following their nail-biting encounter against Ivory Coast on Thursday. Aliyu Zubairu's team needed to defeat...

AFCON 2023: President Tinubu celebrates Super Eagles win over Cameroon

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Who should Augustine Eguavoen name in Super Eagles XI vs Libya?

Nigeria's Super Eagles head into Friday's 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture against Libya's Mediterranean Knights with a lot of confidence after amassing four points from a possible six in their first two games. A convincing 3-0 win against Benin Republic at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo was followed by a goalless stalemate against Rwanda in Kigali. Libya, winless in their previous two matches...