Nigeria stars Wilfred Ndidi and Kelechi Iheanacho have been nominated for five awards at Leicester City this season.

Iheanacho has been nominated for the Player of the Season, the Young Player of the Year and the Goal of the Season award.

The Super Eagles forward has so far scored six goals in 23 games in all competitions this season.

Striker, Harry Kane has been awarded Tottenham's second goal against Stoke City bringing his current goal tally to 25 goals in the English Premier League.

The goal was initially awarded to Christian Eriksen but that decision has been overturned by the league's Goal Accreditation Appeals Panel.

A statement released by the Premier League read: "After taking the player's testimony into account and reviewing the match footage, a three-person panel agreed that the final touch on the ball belonged to Kane."

The form of Nigeria international goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi at his Premier South Africa League side (PSL) Chippa United suggest he is back to his best after struggling at the start of the season.

31 year old Akpeyi has kept goal in 19 league games this season and despite stiff competition for the number one spot at the club, the Nigeria international has emerged as the first choice goalkeeper.

Roma staged a stunning comeback from 1-4 in the first leg of the UEFA Champions quarter final pairing with Barcelona to beat the former champions and the Spanish leaders 3-0 and qualify for the semi-finals on goals aggregate and away goals. The last time the Italians qualified for this stage of the competition was in 1983/84.

Super Eagles and Mainz 05 defender Leon Balogun has been included in the German Bundesliga Team of the Week. The Team of the Week was released by football facts and statistics website whoscored.comon Tuesday. Balogun’s inclusion was as a result of his impressive performance for Mainz in their 1-1 away draw against Cologne in the league on Saturday.

France and Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has revealed what team mate, Alexis Sanchez told him before he scored his second goal against Manchester City in the Premier League at the weekend. The Playmaker, who had a disappointing opening 45 minutes, was in inspired form after the break as he converted Ander Herrera’s chested pass to pull one goal back for the Red Devils, before leveling minutes after.