Wilfred Ndidi

Nigeria's duo of Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfried Ndidi starred as Leicester City came from behind to earn a dramatic 2-1 victory over Southampton in Saturday's Premier League clash at St Mary's.

Leicester City boss Claude Puel has paid tribute to the qualities of midfielder Wilfred Ndidi, who signed a new six-year contract with the Foxes last weekend.

Wilfred Ndidi has committed his future to Leicester City after signing a new six-year contract with the club.

Leicester City of England midfielder, Wilfred Onyinyen Ndidi, has soared in value, following his sterling roles with the Super Eagles at this year’s World Cup, as he is now rated Nigeria’s most expensive player at €25 million.

Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has insisted that he has not thought about leaving the King Power Stadium in this summer's transfer window.

Rookie goalkeeper, Francis Uzoho, retained his place in goal

On Saturday, the three-time African champions succumbed 2-0 to Croatia and will have to secure a win against Heimir Hallgrimsson’s men to brighten their chances of avoiding an early exit from the competition.

The Leicester City winger, who is joined in the Super Eagles squad by his City teammates Wilfred Ndidi and Kelechi Iheanacho, believes Nigeria will top a group that also includes Argentina, Croatia and Iceland, but they must target wins…

Speaking shortly after the Super Eagles one nil loss to Czech Republic, Rohr said: "We also had some positive lessons especially with the return of Ndidi. He has not played for two months.

Following a host of industrious displays at the heart of City’s midfield, Ndidi, 21, currently tops both the Club’s and the Premier League’s overall tackling charts, making a brilliant 138 interventions to date.

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Ndidi picked up the injury in Saturday’s 5-0 loss to Crystal Palace.

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the Super Eagles will begin their Russia 2018 campaign by taking on Croatia at the Kaliningrad Stadium on June 16.

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that it was the 11th time this season Iheanacho was benched in the EPL

The Foxes won 2-0 at Brighton on Saturday but the victory came at a cost as Ndidi was dismissed for a second bookable offence three minutes from time.

Ndidi has already been linked with Liverpool over the last few days and The Sun claims that Arsenal are now monitoring the player.

Albion frontman Glenn Murray missed a second-half penalty at the Amex, before Vincent Iborra and Jamie Vardy scored late for the Foxes to grab an unlikely three points for Claude Puel's charges, who were second best for much of the contest…

Technical and backroom staff, alongside six players opened the camp on Monday, but the facility exploded into life with the arrival of goalkeeper Francis Uzoho, defenders Kenneth Omeruo, Elderson Echiejile, Stephen Eze, Abdullahi Shehu and…

The Merseyside giants have previously been credited with an interest in Ndidi but according to Guinean journalist Alpha Balde, contact has already been made with the 21-year-old.

Nigeria's Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfried Ndidi will star as Leicester City host their relegation rivals, Stoke City, in the lunchtime kick-off.

Thirteen points is the current gap on closest challengers Manchester United, whom they face for a second time in early April, but Pep Guardiola is adamant that the title race is not a formality with so many games still to come