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6 Jan
Nigerian Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has been ruled out for three months with a muscle injury. Ndidi missed Leicester’s Championship win over Huddersfield on New Year's Day and was then replaced in Nigeria's 2023 Africa Cup of Nations squad on Wednesday. The 27-year-old has since been replaced by Royal Antwerp of Belgian midfielder Alhassan…
2 Jan
Leicester City manager Enzo Maresca has confirmed that Wilfred Ndidi and Kelechi Iheanacho will join Nigeria's camp ahead of the 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON). There had been doubts over Iheanacho’s participation at the AFCON which will take place in Ivory Coast from January 13 after the Leicester striker suffered a muscle injury. The…
19 Oct
Nigeria midfielder Wilfred Ndidi alongside teammate Stephy Mavididi were announced as joint winners of the Leicester City’s Goal of the Month award for September. Leicester announced Ndidi and Mavididi as winners on their X handle. Both players each polled 26 percent of the votes casted by fans. Ndidi’s brilliant individual goal in Leicester’s 4-1 win…
1 Oct
Leicester thrashed Blackburn 4-1 to return to the top of the Championship on Sunday.
1 Sep 2023
Nottingham Forest are still working on a deal to sign Nigerian midfielder Wilfred Ndidi from Leicester City even as the summer transfer window closes for business today. Italian journalist, Fabrizio Romano on X (formerly Twitter) late Thursday night said that Forest are still working on the deal. "Nottingham Forest keep working also on top target…
30 Aug 2023
Nottingham Forest have made an official offer to Leicester City for Nigerian midfielder Wilfred Ndidi. Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano on Tuesday disclosed that Forest are now set to begin negotiations with Leicester after agreeing personal terms with Ndidi. https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1696819029682380822?t=ft8GRDLIE61apC98EUIMlw&s=08 Ndidi has been strongly linked with a summer transfer with multiple reports claiming the Nigerian will…
11 Aug 2023
Kelechi Iheanacho has said he hopes to score again as mobile shop bet Leicester take on Huddersfield Town on Saturday in their first away game in the Championship this season. Leicester will be hoping to carry on their impressive form of two wins in two competitions when they face Huddersfield. The Foxes defeated card betting…
2 Jun 2023
Nigerian striker Kelechi Iheanacho has been awarded Leicester City’s Men’s Player of the Season award for 2022/23. Leicester announced Iheanacho as the winner on their official website. Iheanacho scored five goals, made five assists in 28 appearances in the Premier League season. In the last campaign, he made 35 appearances and scored eight goals in…
19 May 2023
Leicester City’s bid to escape relegation to the English Championship has been boosted by Kelechi Iheanacho’s return to training.
27 Apr 2023
Super Eagles’ striker, Kelechi Iheanacho, has suddenly become one of the most important players in Leicester City’s history.
23 Apr 2023
Leicester boosted their Premier League survival chances after fighting back to beat Wolves in Dean Smith’s first home game in charge.
15 Apr 2023
Erling Haaland equalled the Premier League record of 32 goals in a 38-game season as Manchester City outclassed Leicester 3-1 to close within three points of Arsenal at the top of the table on Saturday.

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