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 ...
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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 »The Foxes move eight points clear with win at Palace
Embed from Getty Images A Riyad Mahrez goal was all Leicester needed to secure victory at Selhurst Park and extend their lead at the top of the Premier League to eight points. Another resilient defensive performance and counter-attacking game earned Leicester their fourth 1-0 win in the last five games ...
Read More »Leicester beat Newcastle to continue title charge
Embed from Getty Images Leicester maintained their five-point lead at the top of the Premier League with a narrow win as Rafael Benitez lost his first match in charge of Newcastle. An acrobatic finish from Shinji Okazaki was all that separated the two sides, meaning the Foxes regained their lead ...
Read More »Leicester move five points clear with victory at Watford
Embed from Getty Images A narrow win at Vicarage Road meant the Foxes extended their lead at the top of the Premier League to five points. Tottenham and Arsenal dropped points in the North London derby to give Claudio Ranieri’s side a chance to strengthen their title bid, and it ...
Read More »West Brom hold Leicester to a draw
Embed from Getty Images A frustrating night for the Foxes at the King Power Stadium ended in a stalemate as West Brom fought back and held on for a point. Salomon Rondon and Craig Gardner scored the goals for the visitors while Danny Drinkwater and Andy King were on target ...
Read More »Late Leicester goal sinks Norwich
Embed from Getty Images An 89th-minute winner from Leonardo Ulloa ensured Leicester City strengthened their lead at the top of the Premier League table and denied Norwich City a point. The Canaries managed to hold off the Foxes for almost the full duration of the game but Claudio Ranieri’s men ...
Read More »Leicester stun Manchester City to boost title dreams
Embed from Getty Images Another strong performance from the Foxes earned them a convincing win at the Etihad Stadium as they made a huge step towards Premier League glory. A late goal from Sergio Aguero gave Manchester City a consolation but goals from Robert Huth and Riyad Mahrez led Leicester ...
Read More »Despite being league leaders at the moment, Leicester could finish outside the top 6 and here’s why
Embed from Getty Images Lack of squad depth plus the resurgence of other teams might spoil Leicester’s European aspirations Claudio Ranieri’s Leicester continue to defy expectations this season, and are currently top of the Premier league table with more than half of the season complete. Their impressive 3-0 home win ...
Read More »Vardy finds the net again as Leicester go top
Embed from Getty Images Leicester City climbed back to the top of the table after a comfortable home victory over Stoke City. Danny Drinkwater, Jamie Vardy and Leonardo Ulloa were on target for the Foxes in an excellent team performance that earned a 3-0 win against the Potters. It took ...
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