All posts tagged "Leicester City"

  • MOTD: Leicester City 2-1 Chelsea

    Perhaps if Leicester City had Chelsea’s brand they would already be considered title favorites and if Chelsea were named Leicester City the pundits would deem them in a relegation scrapple. Over the past seven months the two...

    • Posted December 14, 2015
    • 0
  • MOTD: Leicester City 1-1 Manchester United

    One picture tells a thousand words; or in today’s case, Oli Scarff’s shot illustrated the story of Leicester City’s 1-1 draw with Manchester United, which took The Observer 834 words to recount. On the left side of...

    • Posted November 28, 2015
    • 0
  • Jamie Vardy’s meteoric rise from non-league footballer to Premier League record breaker

    It was a sunny English afternoon in Bury on a mild day in early October 2009. The Stocksbridge Park Steels were facing FC United of Manchester in an Evo-Stik Premier League match at Gigg Lane, home of...

    • Posted November 9, 2015
    • 0
  • Blind passion can be Leicester City’s best tactic

    The Maillot Jaune is the holy grail of cycling. To wear it in the Tour de France is the pinnacle of a cyclists’ career and outside of an exclusive group of overall contenders, there are only a...

    • Posted September 15, 2015
    • 1
  • Like father, like Pear-son

    Nigel Pearson has followed his son, perhaps consequentially out of Leicester City, prompting a potentially awkward conversation with ‘Mother/Wife Pearson.’ At least Nigel Pearson has good company of the list of men getting the fateful ‘You’re Fired!’...

    • Posted July 2, 2015
    • 0
  • The Foxes scavenging for points!

    I thought it best to write this relegation piece considering Leicester’s return to the Premier League looks set to be (almost) shorter than Steven Gerrard’s recent fare on the pitch at Old Trafford. Leicester spent big for...

    • Posted March 31, 2015
    • 0
  • EPL Review – Reactions to Week 5

    The normal outnumbered by the upside-down this weekend Seeing Frank Lampard playing against Chelsea wasn’t the only thing that didn’t look quite right this weekend. In fact, Chelsea drawing Manchester City 1-1 was perhaps the most normal...

    • Posted September 22, 2014
    • 0
  • 20 teams in 20 days – Leicester City

    Manager: Nigel Pearson Stadium: King Power Stadium Nickname: The Foxes Finish Last Season: 1st (Championship) Leicester City are just always there. In the club’s 121 year history in the Football League, they have never dropped below the...

    • Posted August 3, 2014
    • 0