EPL: Goalkeeper Carl Ikeme returns five years after cancer battle

Super Eagles goalkeeper Carl Ikeme trained with Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers. The club made this known via a series of tweets on its Twitter handle on Sunday. This is coming nearly five years after Ikeme suffered cancer. The club…

COVID-19 fund raising: Ikeme to auction last Super Eagles shirt

Nigeria’s retired goalkeeper, Carl Ikeme has decided to raffle his shirt from the final game with the national team in a bid to help donate to motherless homes and the less privileged in the wake of the Coronavirus outbreak. Ikeme…

Ex-Super Eagles goalkeeper Ikeme eyes Wolves return (Independent)

Former Nigeria international Carl Ikeme has revealed his desire to return to Wolverhampton Wanderers in a coaching or mentoring capacity, according to Goal.com reports. The goalkeeper, who spent his entire career with Wolves since joining the side at the age…

Ambode orders immediate repair of potholes on Lagos roads (Sun) * Anambra flood victims receive relief materials from FG (Nation)

Ambode orders immediate repair of potholes on Lagos roads (Sun) Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has ordered immediate repairs of all potholes on roads across the state. The state government which disclosed this yesterday also said work on the Pen…

Carl Ikeme’s retirement a blow to Super Eagles, says Ike Shorunmu (Guardian)

Former Super Eagles goalkeepers’ trainer, Ike Shorunmu has described the early retirement of Nigeria’s number one shot stopper, Carl Ikeme from professional football as a big blow to the country. He also believes the development has opened the doors for other goalkeepers…

Nigerian goalkeeper, Carl Ikeme quits football after year-long cancer battle (SUN)

Nigeria’s and Wolves goalkeeper Carl Ikeme has retired from professional football after a 12-month battle with acute leukaemia. Last month Ikeme, 32, announced on Twitter he was in complete remission from the disease after “a tough year and intense chemotherapy”.…

Wolves retains recuperating Ikeme (SUN)

Recuperating Super Eagles goalkeeper, Carl Ikeme has been retained by the club along with Bright Enobakhare, former England U21 international Dominic Iorfa and United States U18 star Owen Otasowie. Only Enobakhare figured for Wolves first team last term, making 21…

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