Victory in the Group B Match Day 6 fixture of the NPFL takes Wikki Tourists’ points haul to four from six matches.
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Christopher Nkunku is set to join the Blues this summer from RB Leipzig, but the club are believed to be planning to move for a big-money centre-forward at the end of the campaign.
Kane’s historic first-half strike at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium took him past Jimmy Greaves into sole possession of the hallowed record.
Wing wizard Kvaratskhelia put Napoli ahead from the penalty spot two minutes after the break on the Italian Riviera.
The dare was confirmed in a statement signed by the Race Director, Olukayode Thomas, and issued on Sunday.
Kevin’s father Obafemi Martins had an excellent career. He played in the Serie A for Inter Milan, in the Premier League for Newcastle United, in the La Liga with Levante, Bundesliga with Wolfsburg before moving to the United States of America and China in the twilight of his career.
The Nigeria international has been a sensation this season and is currently the Capocannoniere of Serie A with 14 goals in just 16 games.
World Cup and Ballon d’Or winner Cannavaro had hoped for a better start to his Italian coaching career, having previously worked at Guangzhou Evergrande, Al-Nassr, TJ Quanjian and two games as the interim coach of the China national team.
He joins the league of winners of the Kenya-dominated 42km Gold-Label Access Bank Lagos City Marathon.
The Nigeria forward’s first-half pluck allowed Leicester to snap a five-game winless run in league play.
Marcus Rashford added to an early Bruno Fernandes penalty to send the Red Devils two goals ahead just past the hour.
The Reds were aiming to avoid losing a third successive Premier League away match for the first time since 2012, but fell behind after just five minutes when Hwang Hee-chan’s cross deflected off Joel Matip into the Liverpool net.
The World Cup-winning midfielder, who cost Chelsea’s American owners nearly 107 million pounds ($128.98 million) from Benfica, looked comfortable and showed touches of class, spraying pinpoint passes and timing his tackles well.
The 37-year-old Portugal international, a five-times Ballon D’Or winner, converted from the spot three minutes into added time, having failed to score on his debut last month.
Dyche insisted he did not have any “magic dust” to sprinkle on a struggling side but the effect he had was immediate as James Tarkowski headed the only goal on the hour.
“This is one death that gnaws at the heart real tight. A young man with his life ahead of him, someone doing so well in his profession and in his avocation, and had worked hard to earn the respect of colleagues and acquaintances across board. I am in deep shock and sorrow,” a flustered President of NFF, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau said in Algeria where he is attending the ongoing African Nations Championship as a guest of the Confederation of African Football.
The Hammers, meanwhile, are seeking to secure back-to-back league victories for just the second time this season as they bid to climb away from the relegation zone.
However, Jurgen Klopp’s crop saw the defence of their FA Cup crown end at the hands of Brighton & Hove Albion last weekend, while the hosts have not been in action since losing 3-0 to Manchester City on January 22.
The two teams are separated by 15 points and eight places in the current standings, with the Red Devils sitting in fourth spot and the Eagles down in 12th position.
Brendan Rodgers’s men edged Walsall 1-0 in their FA Cup fourth-round battle last time out, while Unai Emery’s side most recently overcame Southampton 1-0 in the top flight.