Champions Leicester City have signed Nampalys Mendy – a Central Midfielder – from Nice on a four-year contract. The 24-year old becomes the Foxes’ third major addition of the summer having already reached agreements with Ron-Robert Zieler and Luis Hernandez. Following the completion of his deal, the Frenchman told: “I am very happy ...
Read More »Leicester complete the signing of Luis Hernandez
Embed from Getty Images Leicester City have developed their squad even further by signing Luis Hernandez from Sporting Gijon on a four-year deal. The 27-year-old Spanish central defender joins the Foxes on a free transfer from the La Liga side, with the deal commencing on 1 July when the ...
Read More »N’Golo Kanté proving no stage is too big
Embed from Getty Images It’s difficult to comprehend how in no more than a year, a player can go from being virtually unheard of to one of the most talked about names in football. This has been exactly the case with Leicester City’s N’Golo Kanté however; discovered before the ...
Read More »Riyad Mahrez named PFA Player of the Year
Embed from Getty Images Leicester City’s Riyad Mahrez has been named the Professional Footballers’ Association Player of the Year and becomes the first African footballer to win the accolade. The Algerian international has been involved in a league-high 28 goals this season for the Foxes, with 17 goals and ...
Read More »Leicester thrash Swansea to move closer to title
Embed from Getty Images Any doubts over Leicester’s title hopes soon vanished as the Foxes restored their lead at the top of the Premier League to eight points. There was a level of uncertainty as Leicester were going to be without the suspended Jamie Vardy but Claudio Ranieri’s side ...
Read More »Late Ulloa penalty rescues point for Leicester
Embed from Getty Images Leonardo Ulloa salvaged a draw for Leicester in injury time as the Foxes fought back against West Ham to move eight points clear at the top of the league. From a Leicester perspective it was a game that shouldn’t have needed rescuing as referee Jon ...
Read More »Why Leicester winning the Premier League will be good for English football
Embed from Getty Images This Premier League season has been mad. Title holders Chelsea are currently mid-table and look like they will end there, but the madness is at the top. Currently Leicester are at the top of the table and they are seven points off second and 13 off ...
Read More »Vardy double earns Leicester win at Sunderland
Embed from Getty Images Two goals from Jamie Vardy ensured Leicester won at the Stadium of Light to pile more pressure on Spurs in the Premier League title race. This meant Vardy became the first Leicester player to score over 20 top flight goals in a single season since ...
Read More »The Foxes move seven clear with victory over Southampton
Embed from Getty Images A goal from Wes Morgan was enough for Leicester to claim victory over Southampton and move seven points clear at the top of the Premier League. The Foxes skipper was leading by example once again but took some time out from defending to score the ...
Read More »What has gone wrong for Chelsea this season?
Embed from Getty Images Despite being one of the most unpredictable and fascinating Premier League seasons to date, it has certainly been one to forget for Chelsea. Their fall from emphatic title winners in May, to having their season end in March the following year, has been sudden, complex and ...
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