Wilfred Ndidi

Premier League: Brendan Rodgers aims to derail Liverpool's perfect start with Leicester in return to Anfield

Leicester's impressive resurgence under Rodgers and Liverpool's unconvincing midweek Champions League display against Salzburg means Klopp's side face a tough task to make it eight wins from eight

Premier League: Jamie Vardy nets twice in Leicester City's 5-0 thrashing of Newcastle United, takes team to third place

Ricardo Pereira opened the scoring in the first half before Newcastle's Isaac Hayden was sent off for a dangerous tackle just before the break, and Leicester ran riot in the second half as Jamie Vardy struck either side of Paul Dummett's own goal.

Premier League: Frank Lampard left waiting for first win as Chelsea manager after drawing with Leicester at Stamford Bridge

Lampard, Chelsea's all-time record goalscorer, managed to avoid being the first Blues boss to lose his first two Premier League games in charge since Gianluca Vialli 21 years ago

Africa Cup of Nations 2019: Odion Ighalo scores twice as Nigeria win five-goal thriller against Cameroon to reach quarter-finals

Nigeria's Odion Ighalo joined Senegal star Sadio Mane on a tournament-leading three goals and he played a key role in Iwobi's decisive strike on 66 minutes.

League Cup: Arijanit Muric stars in Manchester City's penalty shoot-out win over Leicester; Burton stun Middlesbrough

Arijanit Muric stole the spotlight as the 20-year-old Kosovo international made two penalty saves to clinch Manchester City's last four berth.

FIFA World Cup 2018: Ahmed Musa strikes twice to help Nigeria down Iceland and stay alive in tournament

Musa, who came into the starting line-up in place of Alex Iwobi, announced himself with two of the goals of the tournament so far.

FIFA World Cup 2018: Nigeria captain John Obi Mikel urges team to keep nerves in check ahead of opener against Croatia

The Nigerians go into the Group D match-up in Kaliningrad – Russia's bucolic European exclave more than 750 miles (1200 kilometres) from the chaos of Moscow – knowing they must improve on a run of just one win in their last 11 World Cup matches.

FIFA World Cup 2018: Nigeria's Wilfred recovering 'faster than expected', to join training soon

Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has recovered "faster than expected" from a hamstring injury and will soon join Nigeria's full World Cup training, an official said Thursday.

FIFA World Cup 2018: Nigeria hopeful of midfielder Wilfred Ndidi's return from injury before mega event

Wilfred Ndidi, 21, is nursing a hamstring injury and is expected to be out of action for several weeks.

Premier League: Leicester City's young players can fulfil their ambitions at club, says manager Claude Puel

Puel is confident 2016 winners Leicester will do everything to give his young players a platform to develop and set higher targets for the near-future.