Stan Collymore came to Leicester City, given a lifeline by then Leicester City manager Martin O’Neill. A big gamble that looks as if it would be a magic one, but it all ended in a broken leg and some freak out situations. The former Liverpool and Nottingham Forest player that had smashed the transfer record…
Month: August 2019
Chelsea 1, Leicester 1, positives and negatives, player ratings and match report
A few worries in front of the game with no Ben Chilwell in the side, of course difficult to see how a home debut for Frank Lampard would turn out and as well seeing Leicester City in a pink outfit for the first time in a Premier League venue. A fun fact is that Leicester…
Leicester City nursing forward fantastic talent, Atletico Madrid, Arsenal and Man City all missed out!
Claude Puel made a number of good signings and opened a few eyebrows when he did his transfer dealing through his short time in charge at Leicester City. Caglar Soyuncu, Filip Benkovic. James Maddison, Ricardo Pereira, Youri Tielemans and Rachid Ghezzal were all recruited under the time “The French” was in charge. James Maddison and…
Foxes A to Z, Jamie Vardy, the fairy story boy, Leicester City for always and ever
Jettisoned early from Sheffield Wednesday’s youth ranks, Jamie built a dramatic goalscoring career at successively higher levels of the non-league game, despite maintaining a distinctly “laddish” off-field reputation that at one stage saw him playing for Stocksbridge with a fitted tag and “curfew” restrictions. He became the 27-goal top scorer as Halifax took the Northern…
Andy King to Rangers, more players could see the exit door at Leicester City
Andy King is ready to play the next season for Rangers in Scottish football. A good move for King who can with this move also kick start his international career with Wales, with him playing regular first team football week in and week out. A number of other players are all on the way out,…
Santa Claus involved, Leicester City fairy story on in Norwegian football
Bodo Glimt a team not really seen as a title contender at all this season in the Norwegian top division (Eliteserien), have made an impressive half season job, being top with a certain Rosenborg struggling and other top teams being inconsistent. The team has just gone from strength to strength and especially at home at…
Carabao Cup, the draw, the past and the future
Leicester City will attend the Carabao Cup for the 2nd round playing Newcastle United away in a difficult fixture. The game will be played at St. James Park, Wednesday the 28th of August. All Premier League teams not playing in Europe, a total of 13, will take part in that 2nd round games. Everton will…
Leicester U.23 0, Everton U.23 0, positives and negatives, player ratings and match report
Leicester City came away with a point in their Premier League 2 opener this evening. A well composed Everton team were impressively hold to a draw, and with Leicester City being down to 10 men for the last 20 minutes this must be seen as a heroic act. Leicester didn’t create too much with a…
Loan players and former foxes in action this weekend, the full update!
Not the best of “rounds” for Leicester City loanees, who all had to see defeat in their eyes as they performed for their clubs. Josh Knight and his Peterborough experienced their second defeat and still without points in this seasons League One. Summer sale Elliott Moore was an unused sub in the same game, must…
Harry Maguire with perfect start at Manchester United, how did our former foxes do in their PL opener
Harry Maguire started his Manchester United career in the best way possible, being part of a 4-0 hammering of Chelsea at Old Trafford. N’Golo Kantè came in late in the 2nd half, but only thing he collected in this game was a yellow card. Jesse Lingard, was also on the field in the game, and…
