(Reuters) – High-flying Leicester City’s exploits have won the admiration of their next Premier League opponents, with Everton manager Roberto Martinez praising counterpart Claudio Ranieri’s impact since taking over at the King Power Stadium. Tenth-placed Everton host the table-toppers on Saturday, with Martinez optimistic that his team can end the Foxes’ 11-game unbeaten away run […]
By Tim Collings LONDON (Reuters) – The Premier League’s leading goalscorers will be on show at when surprise leaders Leicester City bid to move further ahead at the top with victory against Everton at Goodison Park on Saturday. The match will pitch England’s Jamie Vardy, with a league-leading 15 goals this season for Leicester, against […]
REUTERS – Leicester City winger Riyad Mahrez, who has reportedly caught the attention of several clubs across Europe after his strong performances in the first half of the season, has ruled out a move away from the Foxes during the January transfer window. The 24-year-old, who joined Leicester from Ligue 2 club Le Havre in […]
Heavyweight Leicester City welcomed relegation candidate Chelsea, in a fixture which was highly anticipated to play a key role in title race this season. Ranieri’s side had a glorious opportunity to sit on top of the table, while a win for Chelsea would have been a great morale booster to turn their fortune this season. […]
REUTERS – Jamie Vardy was named the Premier League’s player of the month for the second month in succession, while Claudio Ranieri bagged the managerial award to ensure a clean sweep for Leicester City. The table-topping Foxes went through the month undefeated, beating Watford 2-1 at home and Newcastle United 3-0 away, before drawing 1-1 […]
LONDON (Reuters) – Goal-getting winger Riyad Mahrez believes it is unlikely that surprise Premier League leaders Leicester City can win the title, he said on Thursday. City, who produced a last-gasp escape act to avoid relegation last season, host out-of-form champions Chelsea on Monday. Mahrez agrees with manager Claudio Ranieri that the club’s sole focus […]
Jamie Vardy, who has netted in 10 consecutive matches for Leicester City, will still trail late Jimmy Dunne's top-flight record even if he scores again.
