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Leicester fairytale sprinkles magic dust on rival fans

Leicester fairytale sprinkles magic dust on rival fans

Rediff.com21 Apr 2016

Leicester City's remarkable charge on the Premier League title has given fans of other clubs hope that their teams can achieve a similar feat, winger Marc Albrighton has said.

EPL: Butland howler gifts Leicester an equaliser

EPL: Butland howler gifts Leicester an equaliser

Rediff.com24 Feb 2018

An own goal by Stoke City keeper Jack Butland gifted Leicester City an equaliser in a 1-1 Premier League draw at the King Power Stadium on Saturday and denied Paul Lambert's side a rare win on the road.

EPL PHOTOS: Leicester on verge of title; Sunderland draw with Arsenal

EPL PHOTOS: Leicester on verge of title; Sunderland draw with Arsenal

Rediff.com24 Apr 2016

Leicester City were left in touching distance of a fairytale first Premier League title on Sunday after Leonardo Ulloa's double helped them outclass Swansea City at a delirious King Power Stadium.

What Leicester need to do to rediscover winning habit

What Leicester need to do to rediscover winning habit

Rediff.com17 Oct 2016

Premier League champions Leicester City must pick themselves up to rediscover the winning habit and get their season back on track, winger Marc Albrighton has said.

EPL PHOTOS: Chelsea in touching distance from title after win at Leicester

EPL PHOTOS: Chelsea in touching distance from title after win at Leicester

Rediff.com30 Apr 2015

Chelsea came from behind to beat Leicester City 3-1 on Wednesday and move to within one win of clinching the Premier League title for the first time in five years.

Controversial Griezmann penalty gives Atletico edge over Leicester

Controversial Griezmann penalty gives Atletico edge over Leicester

Rediff.com13 Apr 2017

The France striker was fouled by Leicester's Marc Albrighton on the edge of the box and referee Jonas Eriksson deemed the action to have continued into the penalty area.

League Cup: Man City down Leicester in shootout, Burton through

League Cup: Man City down Leicester in shootout, Burton through

Rediff.com19 Dec 2018

Holders Manchester City held their nerve to beat Leicester City 3-1 on penalties and reach the League Cup semi-finals after an entertaining last-eight tie ended 1-1 on Tuesday.

EPL: United's Carrick recovering from heart operation

EPL: United's Carrick recovering from heart operation

Rediff.com25 Nov 2017

"After feeling strange in the second half of the Burton game in September, I underwent a series of tests," he said.

League Cup: Rashford helps United reach last four

League Cup: Rashford helps United reach last four

Rediff.com11 Jan 2023

Rashford stepped off the bench to fire two late goals to put the seal on an eighth victory in a row in all competitions for the home side.

Man United lose to Leicester to hand title to Man City

Man United lose to Leicester to hand title to Man City

Rediff.com12 May 2021

A weakened Manchester United were beaten 2-1 at home by Leicester City on Tuesday, ending Manchester City's wait to be crowned Premier League champions.

EPL: Leicester's winning run ends, United cruise to victory

EPL: Leicester's winning run ends, United cruise to victory

Rediff.com9 Apr 2017

Zlatan Ibrahimovic's 28th goal of the season in all competitions put United ahead and Sunderland's cause became all but impossible after Seb Larsson was sent off close to halftime.

Stunning goals help Leicester escape with a win

Stunning goals help Leicester escape with a win

Rediff.com9 Feb 2017

Leicester City scored two stunning goals in extra time through Wilfred Ndidi and Demarai Gray to reach the FA Cup fifth round with a 3-1 win over second tier Derby County in a replay.

EPL PIX: Vardy at the double as Leicester thrash Newcastle 5-0

EPL PIX: Vardy at the double as Leicester thrash Newcastle 5-0

Rediff.com29 Sep 2019

Despite playmaker James Maddison missing out due to an ankle injury, Leicester still got off to a great start when defender Pereira finished a surging run at the flat-footed Newcastle defence by slotting the ball home in the 16th minute.

Zlatan gives Mourinho first trophy at Manchester United

Zlatan gives Mourinho first trophy at Manchester United

Rediff.com7 Aug 2016

Zlatan Ibrahimovic's winner ensured that Jose Mourinho's reign at Manchester United got off to a winning start as the FA Cup holders beat champions Leicester City 2-1 in England's Community Shield season curtain-raiser at Wembley on Sunday. Ibrahimovic leapt above Leicester captain Wes Morgan in the 83rd minute to head Antonio Valencia's cross beyond Kasper Schmeichel, marking his official debut with a decisive contribution.

Vardy back among goals as Leicester rout Villa

Vardy back among goals as Leicester rout Villa

Rediff.com10 Mar 2020

Leicester City's Jamie Vardy ended his long scoring drought with two goals after coming off the bench as they returned to winning ways with a 4-0 drubbing of Premier League strugglers Aston Villa at the King Power Stadium on Monday.

EPL: Mourinho's cuss words spark Chelsea comeback

EPL: Mourinho's cuss words spark Chelsea comeback

Rediff.com30 Apr 2015

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho delivered an expletive-laden halftime team talk that fired his side to a 3-1 comeback victory over Leicester City on Wednesday and moved them to within three points of the Premier League title.

Giroud header seals Arsenal win in season-opening thriller

Giroud header seals Arsenal win in season-opening thriller

Rediff.com12 Aug 2017

Arsenal had to come from behind twice to beat Leicester City 4-3 in a thriller as the English Premier League season got off to a flying start on Friday with Arsene Wenger's substitutions turning the match around at The Emirates.

Leicester gloom deepens as Ranieri's men suffer FA Cup shock

Leicester gloom deepens as Ranieri's men suffer FA Cup shock

Rediff.com19 Feb 2017

If Claudio Ranieri was hoping there might be a player lurking in his reserves to salvage Leicester City's unravelling season he was left disappointed on Saturday as his side were beaten 1-0 by third-tier Millwall in the FA Cup fifth round.

Champions League: Revitalised Leicester stun Sevilla; Juve through

Champions League: Revitalised Leicester stun Sevilla; Juve through

Rediff.com15 Mar 2017

From heroes to zeros and back again, Leicester City's remarkable rollercoaster ride took another twist as a superb 2-0 victory over Sevilla put them in the quarter-finals of the Champions League on Tuesday.

EPL PIX: 10-man Chelsea hold Liverpool; City rout Arsenal

EPL PIX: 10-man Chelsea hold Liverpool; City rout Arsenal

Rediff.com29 Aug 2021

Images from Saturday's action in the English Premier League.

EPL: Klavan strike gives Liverpool joy; Leicester win

EPL: Klavan strike gives Liverpool joy; Leicester win

Rediff.com1 Jan 2018

Riyad Mahrez scored one and set up another as Leicester City strolled to a 3-0 win over Huddersfield Town in the Premier League on Monday.

Like father like son, Schmeichel saves day for Leicester

Like father like son, Schmeichel saves day for Leicester

Rediff.com15 Mar 2017

Just like his father nearly two decades ago, Kasper Schmeichel proved a formidable last line of defence.

FA Cup: Chelsea crush Chesterfield; Newcastle stunned

FA Cup: Chelsea crush Chesterfield; Newcastle stunned

Rediff.com9 Jan 2022

Romelu Lukaku scored for Chelsea in a 5-1 FA Cup third-round victory

What you must not miss in the EPL this weekend

What you must not miss in the EPL this weekend

Rediff.com21 Aug 2015

Leicester City has a chance to go top of the English Premier League table with a maximum nine points.

EPL PIX: Man United give Solskjaer winning Old Trafford debut

EPL PIX: Man United give Solskjaer winning Old Trafford debut

Rediff.com26 Dec 2018

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer continued his dream start as Manchester United caretaker manager with a 3-1 Premier League win over Huddersfield on his Old Trafford debut in the dugout on Wednesday.

What you must not miss in the EPL this weekend

What you must not miss in the EPL this weekend

Rediff.com10 Dec 2015

Leicester's EPL title credentials on show against champions Chelsea.

Football: Newcastle stun Leicester to ensure safety

Football: Newcastle stun Leicester to ensure safety

Rediff.com8 May 2021

Leicester pushed forward after the interval but were caught out on the break in the 64th minute when Ritchie's pass released Wilson who coolly rounded Schmeichel before sliding home.

EPL: Vardy nets brace as Leicester stun Liverpool

EPL: Vardy nets brace as Leicester stun Liverpool

Rediff.com28 Feb 2017

In their first match since manager Claudio Ranieri was sacked after five successive defeats in which they failed to score a goal, Leicester produced the kind of vibrant display that carried them to glory last May.

EPL: Leicester sink Spurs; United thrash Leeds

EPL: Leicester sink Spurs; United thrash Leeds

Rediff.com21 Dec 2020

IMAGES from the English Premier League matches played on Sunday.

EPL: Man City down Leicester; Liverpool romp to win at Arsenal

EPL: Man City down Leicester; Liverpool romp to win at Arsenal

Rediff.com4 Apr 2021

Manchester City now need, at most, 11 points from their remaining seven matches to secure their third Premier League title in four seasons.

PHOTOS: United ease past Everton, Liverpool clinch late win

PHOTOS: United ease past Everton, Liverpool clinch late win

Rediff.com2 Jan 2018

Manchester United climbed back up to second in the table after second-half goals by Anthony Martial and Jesse Lingard earned a 2-0 victory at Everton -- their first win in five games in all competitions.

EPL: City outclass Chelsea; Leicester move up to third

EPL: City outclass Chelsea; Leicester move up to third

Rediff.com4 Jan 2021

Manchester City shook off the impact of a COVID outbreak in their ranks to outclass Chelsea 3-1 at Stamford Bridge

EPL: Spurs' stunning victory at Leicester; United win

EPL: Spurs' stunning victory at Leicester; United win

Rediff.com20 Jan 2022

Steven Bergwijn scored twice in stoppage time as Tottenham Hotspur stunned Leicester City and pulled off a remarkable 3-2 victory in the Premier League on Wednesday.

Leicester's title surge built on simple foundations

Leicester's title surge built on simple foundations

Rediff.com2 Apr 2016

Leicester rely on the old fashioned virtues of work rate, no-nonsense defending and speedy attacks.

EPL PHOTOS: Chelsea late show sinks Southampton; Leicester's dream stays alive

EPL PHOTOS: Chelsea late show sinks Southampton; Leicester's dream stays alive

Rediff.com28 Feb 2016

Cesc Fabregas and Branislav Ivanovic struck late goals to earn improving champions Chelsea a 2-1 victory at Southampton in the Premier League on Saturday.

Villa and Leicester safe, Gerrard farewell agony

Villa and Leicester safe, Gerrard farewell agony

Rediff.com17 May 2015

Aston Villa were crushed 6-1 by Southampton but joined Leicester City in celebrating Premier League survival on Saturday while Steven Gerrard's farewell party was spoiled as Liverpool lost 3-1 to Crystal Palace.

PICS: Liverpool, Chelsea play out drab draw

PICS: Liverpool, Chelsea play out drab draw

Rediff.com22 Jan 2023

Images from Saturday's action in the Premier League.

EPL: Son fires Spurs to victory; Mahrez earns Leicester a draw

EPL: Son fires Spurs to victory; Mahrez earns Leicester a draw

Rediff.com3 Mar 2018

Son fires Spurs to 2-0 win over Huddersfield

PHOTOS: Leicester reach last 16 but Spurs knocked out

PHOTOS: Leicester reach last 16 but Spurs knocked out

Rediff.com23 Nov 2016

Leicester City added another tale of remarkable success to an incredible year by reaching the last 16 of the Champions League in their debut season with a 2-1 victory over Club Bruges.

Leicester's success mantra: Ranieri and a forgotten football philosophy

Leicester's success mantra: Ranieri and a forgotten football philosophy

Rediff.com3 May 2016

The statistics of a stunning campaign tell an astonishing tale of how Leicester have turned the clock back by shunning possession and glorying in the long ball to a pacey striker, while spurning rotation in favour of a settled, almost self-selecting side