Leicester’s triumph sparks Champions League optimism
March 15, 2017 Champions League, European Football, Football, Latest News, Leicester City
Embed from Getty Images A win against Sevilla in the first knockout round of the Champions League has left Leicester City in dreamland once again as they begin to imagine the impossible. Thanks to Jamie Vardy’s away goal at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan Stadium, the Foxes were in with ...
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February 28, 2017 Football, Latest News, Leicester City, Premier League
Embed from Getty Images In the club’s first match since the dismissal of manager Claudio Ranieri, Leicester City responded well in an emphatic 3-1 victory over Liverpool on Monday evening. The strong result at the King Power Stadium moves the Foxes out of the relegation places, now 15th in ...
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Ranieri sacking proves that no one is safe
February 24, 2017 Football, Latest News, Leicester City, Premier League
Embed from Getty Images Less than 24 hours ago, Jamie Vardy pulled a goal back for Leicester City, in doing so keeping their Champions League tie with Sevilla alive. It ended Vardy’s goal drought and the performance in the last thirty minutes of that game was better than anything ...
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November 18, 2016 Arsenal, Football, Latest News, Leicester City, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, Premier League
Surviving the international break isn’t a run-of-the-mill job. It requires an awful lot of perseverance, patience and a sanguine heart that hopes to see a Premier League game at the end of a dark tunnel laden with pointless friendlies aplenty – very tough indeed. So, having survived a largely soporific ...
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September 15, 2016 Arsenal, Barcelona, Champions League, European Football, Football, Latest News, Leicester City, Manchester City, Premier League
It was a mixed couple of evenings for British clubs in the Champions League with two sides recording comprehensive victories, one side drawing and the other two losing out. For Premier League champions Leicester, it was a dream start to European life with a 3-0 win in Belgium, whilst Manchester ...
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September 1, 2016 Chelsea, Football, Latest News, Leicester City, Manchester City, Manchester United, Premier League
Embed from Getty Images The Premier League has spent a record £1.175 billion in this summers transfer window, with a whooping £170 million spent by Premier League clubs on Wednesdays deadline day alone. With many people involved in football in disbelief at the fact that clubs don’t do their ...
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August 25, 2016 Arsenal, Barcelona, Bayern Munich, European Football, Football, Latest News, Leicester City, Manchester City, Premier League, Real Madrid
Embed from Getty Images UEFA conducted the draw for the 2016-17 Champions League group stages in Monaco today. The draw pulled out some fine ties and a few sensational returns. Debutants and Premier League champions Leicester City have got a fairly favourable draw. They will square off against Portugal’s FC ...
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August 13, 2016 Arsenal, Chelsea, Football, Latest News, Leicester City, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, Premier League
Embed from Getty Images The wait is finally over; the Barclays Premier League kicks off when newly promoted Hull City face off against Champions Leicester City. Eleven Of The Sports Lowdown’s writers have gathered to give their predictions on what is one of the most highly anticipated seasons in ...
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August 10, 2016 Football, Latest News, Leicester City, Premier League
Embed from Getty Images Italian manager Claudio Ranieri has signed a new contract at Premier League champions Leicester City after a historic debut campaign with the Foxes. The 64-year-old’s new deal runs on until the summer of 2020. After firing his unfancied Leicester City side to the Premier League ...
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August 8, 2016 FA Cup, Football, Leicester City, Manchester United, Premier League
Embed from Getty Images Manchester United have won this season’s inaugural curtain raiser as the FA Cup winners beat Premier League champions Leicester City in the Community Shield final at Wembley. It was a win for new Red Devil’s boss, Jose Mourinho, in his first competitive game in charge ...
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