The line-up was as we predicted, but to see Gray and Vardy as a partnership up front and moving Maddison out to the flank, gave me an idea of something that would not work well. You get two forwards moving as twins up front, both with the same runs. First half was dull, but Leicester…
Month: December 2018
Leicester City turned down a massive move for Premier League winner, was it a blessing in disguise
Leicester City did, according to this website, turn down an offer to bring Yaya Toure to the club as part of the deal that took Riyad Mahrez to Manchester City. Both Patrick Roberts and Toure were discussed as possible swops to get the price for Mahrez a bit lower. Despite seeing Leicester City well place…
Little and Large, The Dr., Smith and Jones, Black and White, North and West, US Presidents and UK Prime Ministers, they are all part of Leicester City history
If you look at the names of former and also current Leicester City players you will find similarities to other people in totally different occupations and famous in much other ways than being a footballer at Leicester City. We have drawn up our list of funnies and facts. The Little and Large comedy actors are…
Could Leicester City and Claude Puel convince this out of form superstar to start over in Premier League
Claude Puel needs to find the best of the best to enhance his Leicester City side if he wants to step into the top six, not really seeing any chance of doing so without attracting the very best players in the World. One that this season is struggling and could make a big move to…
Crystal Palace v. Leicester, Match Preview, Fans View, Who’s in, Who’s out
Leicester will travel to Crystal Palace and Selhurst Park this weekend, going there is no walk in the park, and we all know that Roy Hodgson will do what he can to prevent Leicester from getting anything out of this clash. Claude Puel will most certainly have Harry Maguire back, but both Jamie Vardy and…
20 best Leicester City transfer deals in modern history, who are they?
The transfer circus will again start in January, with continues rumors out there already. Players are linked and agents are talking their players up. The greatest place to be is of course Premier League, and signing for a club there could be a blessing, But as we all know especially as Leicester City fans, transfers…
Interesting views on Danny Drinkwater, new targets and Puel’s cryptic transfer message
Danny Drinkwater is again a topic amongst Leicester City fans as a number of us really rates the player highly based on the fact that he reached England recognition while on the books of Leicester City. His passing and balls passed through to Jamie Vardy has not really been easy to copy after he left…
Foxes A to Z, Peter Shilton, Goalkeeping for life, league goal and safest hands in club history
It’s almost the case that however far back into Peter’s superb goalkeeping career one delves for perspective, one could have safely predicted the height it would reach. A schoolboy prodigy, his dedication to working on practice and psychology of his destined profession (and even on building the correct physique for it) was evident while he…
Leicester City DNA, introduce the new Mahrez, bring back Shinji and call up Drinkwater
Leicester City won the Premier League and introduced a play in counter attacking football never seen before. Two flank players without great pace that instead of sprinting down the line took the ball with them and moved into the center of the field scored from distanse or just made crosses long before reaching the penalty…
Leicester 0, Tottenham 2, positives and negatives, player ratings and match report
A good run of games, if you look at results, and not really talk much about the over all performance which in a way has been less than convincing, but no one can take away results from a manager and players. The game against Spurs was seen as a difficult hurdle, but seeing both Harry…