Super Eagles stars on parade for their clubs as Onyeka set to tackle Iheanacho, Lookman and Ndidi – Sporting Life

Nigerian .ers are expected to be on parade when top clubs file out at the opening of the English Premier Legue on August 6 when Leicester City’s Kelechi Iheanacho, Wilfred Ndidi and Ademola Lookman tackle Brentford’s fellow Frank Onyeka, Sportinglife.ng reports.

The Nigeria spirit in Leicester City will not leave anything to chance as they would like to make good impact in the very first match of the series.

The Foxes recorded three wins over the Bees last season, defeating Thomas Frank’s side at the King Power stadium and Brentford stadium with both games ending 2-1.

Brendan Rodgers’ side also dumped out the Bees out of the FA Cup in the fourth round following a 3-1 win.

The 2016 EPL champions will also make a trip to the Emirates to take on Arsenal in their second league game of the season. Following another home encounter with Southampton, Leicester then travel to Stamford Bridge to . Chelsea, before welcoming Erik ten Hag’s Manchester United to the King Power Stadium.

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However, the Premier League will take a break in the middle of the season to accommodate the first ever winter World Cup. The league’s final round before the break will be on the weekend of November 12/13 before resuming on Boxing Day with the World Cup final taking place on December 18.

The Premier League’s final day will be Sunday May 28.

Meanwhile, the Carabao Cup final will be held on Sunday February 26 and the FA Cup final on Saturday June 3.

The Europa League final will be .ed on May 31 in Budapest, the Europa Conference League final will be on June 7 in Prague and the Champions League final is scheduled for June 10 in Istanbul.