Leicester City
8 Feb
Harry Maguire headed a last-gasp winner as FA Cup holders Manchester United came from behind to beat Leicester 2-1 on Friday
16 Jan
Ruud van Nistelrooy admitted Leicester's 2-0 defeat against Crystal Palace on Wednesday was the lowest moment of his reign at the relegation-threatened club.
10 Jan
The family of the former Leicester City owner killed in a helicopter crash have launched a £2.15 billion ($2.63 billion) legal claim against the manufacturers of the aircraft, it was announced Friday. Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha and four others were killed when the Thai billionaire's personal helicopter crashed shortly after taking off from the Premier League club's…
29 Nov
Leicester named Ruud van Nistelrooy as the club's new manager on Friday, just weeks after his departure from Manchester United. The Dutchman left United earlier this month after a short spell as interim boss and previously serving as assistant to Erik ten Hag. Leicester sacked Steve Cooper on Sunday after just 12 Premier League games…
19 Aug 2024
Leicester signed Tottenham midfielder Oliver Skipp in a deal worth a reported £25 million ($32 million) on Monday. The 23-year-old agreed a five-year contract with the newly-promoted Premier League club. Leicester have returned to the top flight after one season in the Championship, with their first match ironically coming against Tottenham on Monday. Skipp said…
8 Jun 2024
Leicester City has confirmed that they are in talks with Super Eagles' midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi regarding his future with them. "The club remains in discussion with midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi regarding his future beyond the expiration of his current contract this month," the Foxes wrote on their official website. READ ALSO: At New Maracana Stadium, Ndidi…
8 Jun 2024
Leicester City on Friday officially confirmed that Super Eagles attacker, Kelechi Iheanacho will leave the club this summer. The Foxes wrote on their official website: "Also leaving Filbert Way is Kelechi Iheanacho, bringing to an end his seven-year stint in the East Midlands." Signing from Manchester City in August 2017, the popular forward has scored…
27 May 2024
Joe Aribo will join his Super Eagles’ mates, Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred Ndidi, in the English Premier League next season
16 May 2024
The list of European clubs in line to secure the services of Super Eagles and Leicester City striker, Kelechi Iheanacho,is increasing by the day.
25 Apr 2024
Leicester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho faces uncertainty regarding his future as his contract nears its end, with reports suggesting that the club may not extend his contract beyond this season. The Nigerian attacker joined Leicester City from Manchester City in 2017. However, with his contract approaching its expiration, speculation has arisen regarding his next move.…
25 Apr 2024
Wilfred Ndidi, the Super Eagles and Leicester City midfielder, has made clear his ambition to move to one of the top six Premier League clubs when the upcoming transfer window opens. The 27-year-old has had a resurgent season with the Foxes under the management of Enzo Maresca, scoring six goals and providing six assists in…
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