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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Ahmed Musa joins Leicester from CSKA Moscow
Embed from Getty Images Leicester City have completed the signing of Ahmed Musa from CSKA Moscow to break the club-record transfer fee for the second time this week. The 23-year-old forward has joined the Foxes for around £16 million, snubbing the likes of Southampton, Everton and West Ham United ...
Read More »Will this be yet another disappointing transfer window for Arsenal?
Embed from Getty Images Before the window had even opened, Arsenal had confirmed the signing of Granit Xhaka; who was absolutely fantastic at the Euros may I add. However, since then the transfer window has been far from exciting for Arsenal fans. The failure to secure the signing of Jamie ...
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 »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 »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 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 ...
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