Tag: Ndidi
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Europa: Napoli midfielder loses tooth in collision with Ndidi
Napoli midfielder Hirving Lozano lost a tooth in their Europa League win against Leicester City. With half-time approaching, Lozano was forced from the pitch after a nasty collision with Wilfred Ndidi. Lozano was running with the ball before his toe stuck in the turf with his head then connecting with Ndidi’s knee, knocking a tooth…
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Real Madrid, Man Utd target Super Eagles star
Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi is on Manchester United’s radar. Mundo Deportivo says United will make a move for Ndidi. The £60million-rated midfielder is also a Real Madrid target. Defensive midfielder Ndidi, 24, is one of the best in his position in the Premier League. And it’s an area which United are desperate to improve.…
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World Cup qualifiers: Super Eagles learning from mistakes – Ndidi
Super Eagles midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi has stated that the Nigerian national team are learning from their past mistakes as they prepare for Saturday’s 2022 Fifa World Cup qualifier against Liberia. Nigeria qualification chances suffered a major setback when they lost 1-0 to the Central African Republic on Match Day 3, however, they salvaged the situation…
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Ndidi ruled out for five weeks
Leicester City could be without key midfielder Wilfred Ndidi for the next five weeks in a big blow for Brendan Rodgers’ struggling side. The midfielder picked up a hamstring injury last month during the Foxes’ 2-2 draw against Burnley. And Rodgers has revealed further extent of the damage to the 24-year-old, who also missed Sunday’s…
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FA Cup: Kanu blasts Iheanacho, Ndidi for displaying Nigerian flag
Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has mocked Super Eagles players, Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred Ndidi for displaying the Nigerian flag after Leicester’s FA Cup win against Chelsea on Saturday. Ndidi and Iheanacho celebrated their win by displaying Nigerian flag for their first ever FA Cup title for Leicester. However, Kanu…
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FA Cup victory: Watch Ndidi, Iheanacho’s viral dance
Leicester City players after their 1-0 victory against Chelsea Football Club were seen dancing to a Nigerian hip hop music, Over the moon by Dr Sid in the dressing room. The players seen in the video includes Wilfred Ndidi, Yuri Tielemans, Kelechi Iheanacho and some others. Feel the 9ja vibe Tuchel #CHELEI Iheanacho Ndidi Chelsea…
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Ndidi will be back in action soon, says Leicester City boss
Leicester City manager Brendan expects Wilfred Ndidi to return to action for the Foxes soon but has ruled out the midfielder from Wednesday’s (today) league clash against Fulham. The Nigeria international missed Leicester’s 3-1 home defeat to Leeds United on Sunday due to harmstring injury. Rodgers is however hopeful Ndidi will be up and running…
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[Watch] Ndidi ends Premier League goal drought
Wilfred Ndidi ended his Premier League goal drought as Leicester City defeated Chelsea 2-0 on Tuesday evening. The Foxes went into the clash hoping to extend their winning streak to three consecutive English elite division games following their 2-0 triumph over Southampton last time out. Six minutes into the game, James Maddison worked a short…
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7th Nigeria Pitch Awards: IG of Police, Ndidi, Oshoala emerge winners
The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, was among three prominent Nigerians honoured on Tuesday with a Sportsmanship award at the 7th Nigerian Pitch Awards. Also honoured were Wilfred Ndidi and Asisat Oshoala who emerged as the King and Queen of the Pitch respectively. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the awards ceremony…