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Jamie Vardy celebrates his goal for Leicester

Leicester thrash Wolves to move off bottom of table

Clinical Leicester ran riot to climb out of the drop zone and plunge Wolves into turmoil as Molineux threatened to turn toxic following a 4-0 win for the Foxes.

Soccer • 23 Oct 22

Leicester off the bottom of PL after seeing off Leeds

Harvey Barnes continued to torment Leeds as he inspired Leicester to a vital victory which breathed fresh life into their survival hopes.

Soccer • 20 Oct 22

Michael Olise of Crystal Palace battles for possession with Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall

Leicester labour to scoreless stalemate against Palace

Leicester City's poor start to the Premier League season dragged on with a dour goalless draw at home to Crystal Palace on Saturday, although the point they earned moves them off the foot of the table for now.

Soccer • 15 Oct 22

Ryan Christie is congratulated by Bournemouth team-mates after scoring what proved to be the winning goal

Cherries on top to pile pressure on Leicester City

Bournemouth's prospective new owner Bill Foley watched from the stands as the club mounted a dramatic second-half comeback to stun lowly Leicester with a 2-1 Premier League win.

Soccer • 08 Oct 22

James Maddison of Leicester City scores their side's first goal

Leicester lift the pressure by hammering Forest

Brendan Rodgers breathed a sigh of relief and piled the pressure on Steve Cooper as Leicester ended their winless start to the season at the eighth attempt with a fine 4-0 victory over Nottingham Forest.

Soccer • 03 Oct 22

Youri Tielemans is happy he is staying with Leicester

Tielemans has no regrets about staying at Leicester

Youri Tielemans said he does not regret staying at Leicester City amid interest from other Premier League clubs during the close season and is confident the international break will allow his side to recharge after a woeful start to the campaign.

Soccer • 20 Sep 22

Brighton pile pressure on Rodgers with big victory

Bottom-of-the-table Leicester failed to ease mounting pressure on manager Brendan Rodgers after their winless start was extended by a thumping 5-2 defeat at high-flying Brighton.

Soccer • 04 Sep 22

Rodgers admits his Foxes already in relegation dogfight

Boss Brendan Rodgers admits Leicester can only target 40 points after their summer cutbacks.

Soccer • 04 Sep 22

Cristiano Ronaldo replaced Jadon Sancho in the 68th minute

Ten Hag salutes Sancho, frugal Foxes frustrate Rodgers

Erik ten Hag backed Jadon Sancho to become a prolific goalscorer after the winger sealed Manchester United's victory against a Leicester side that Brendan Rodgers admits face an uphill battle after a quiet transfer window.

Soccer • 02 Sep 22

Jadon Sancho struck the winner at the King Power Stadium

Sancho sinks Leicester as United's revival continues

Jadon Sancho continued Manchester United's revival as his winner sunk struggling Leicester.

Soccer • 01 Sep 22

Brendan Rodgers have one point from their opening three Premier League games

Rodgers not losing sleep over poor start to season

Brendan Rodgers has dismissed any early-season pressure at struggling Leicester City.

Soccer • 27 Aug 22

Jesus celebrates Martin Odegaard's second goal against Bournemouth

Premier League wrap: On-song Gunners move to the summit

Southampton came from behind to beat Leicester City 2-1 in their Premier League game at the King Power Stadium, as Che Adams scored twice after coming off the bench.

Soccer • 20 Aug 22

Jamie Vardy has been at Leicester for ten years

Jamie Vardy commits himself to Foxes with new deal

Leicester striker Jamie Vardy has signed a contract extension which will keep him at the King Power Stadium until the summer of 2024.

Soccer • 20 Aug 22

Brendan Rodgers says any new signings are dependent on players leaving

Rodgers not getting stressed over lack of transfers

Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers says he will not lose his head over the lack of signings at the club this summer.

Soccer • 13 Aug 22

Josh Dasilva celebrates scoring Brentford's equaliser

Bees battle back to draw with Foxes

Substitute Josh Dasilva's late rocket salvaged Brentford a point as they fought back from two goals down to draw 2-2 in their Premier League opener at Leicester.

Soccer • 07 Aug 22

Virgil van Dijk and Liverpool will grapple with a Manchester City offering a different forward dynamic in the shape of Erling Haaland

Premier League club-by-club guide: Part 2

As the new Premier League season kicks off, we look at all 20 clubs and how they are set up for the new campaign.

Soccer • 05 Aug 22

Liverpool and Man Cith will renew rivalries at the end of July

Community Shield moved from Wembley to Leicester

Leicester's King Power Stadium will host the Community Shield this year.

Soccer • 01 Jun 22

Vardy bags a brace to pile more misery on Norwich

Jamie Vardy's double helped ease Leicester past relegated Norwich.

Soccer • 11 May 22

Frank Lampard has led Everton out of the relegation zone

Holgate fires resurgent Everton out of relegation zone

Mason Holgate fired resurgent Everton out of the Premier League relegation zone with the winning goal in a 2-1 victory at Leicester.

Soccer • 08 May 22

Son Heung-min now has 19 league goals for the season

Son shines as Spurs make hay against weakened Leicester

Son Heung-min's stunning goal helped Tottenham get their Champions League hopes back on track with a 3-1 win over Leicester.

Soccer • 01 May 22

Leicester City will head to Stadio Olimpico on level terms

Leicester rescue draw to keep European dream alive

Roma defender Gianluca Mancini scored an own goal to hand Leicester City a 1-1 home draw in their Europa Conference League semi-final, first leg at the King Power Stadium on Thursday.

Soccer • 28 Apr 22

Rodgers and Mourinho as rival boses of Liverpool and Chelsea in 2015

Rodgers: Mourinho 'one of the greats of our generation'

Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers believes Jose Mourinho still has the X-Factor ahead of their European showdown.

Soccer • 27 Apr 22

PL round-up: Jesus scores four as Man City rout Watford

Gabriel Jesus scored four goals as Premier League leaders Manchester City crushed Watford 5-1 while Newcastle won 3-0 away to Norwich and Leicester drew 0-0 with Aston Villa.

Soccer • 23 Apr 22

Bruno Guimaraes's winner sparked wild Newcastle celebrations

Resurgent Newcastle sink Foxes with dramatic winner

Bruno Guimaraes grabbed a glorious stoppage-time winner as Newcastle United beat Leicester City 2-1 to take another vital step towards preserving their Premier League status.

Soccer • 17 Apr 22

Ricardo Pereira celebrates Leicester's winner

Leicester strike late against PSV to reach semi-final

Ricardo Pereira's dramatic late strike sent gutsy Leicester into the Europa Conference League semi-finals after they stunned PSV, winning 2-1 on aggregate.

Soccer • 14 Apr 22