Brothers at war as Eagles stars clash in Reds, Foxes fixture

• Published date: 14 January 2023
• Publication title: Nigeria - The Nation

Fresh from booking their place in the EFL Cup semi-finals, Nottingham Forest return to Premier League action this afternoon, as fellow 17-pointers Leicester City visit the City Ground in an encounter full of presence of Super Eagles teammates.

In the red colours of the hosts are the duo of Taiwo Awoniyi and Dennis Emmanuel while in the blue colours of the Foxes are the duo of Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred Ndidi.

The Tricky Trees defeated Wolverhampton Wanderers on penalties in midweek, while Brendan Rodgers's team were knocked out at the same stage to Newcastle United.

A 4-1 FA Cup humiliation at the hands of Blackpool was far from ideal preparation for an EFL Cup quarter-final against a Wolves team led by Julen Lopetegui, who arrived to England...