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Breakthrough or goodbye – Leicester City's 10 loanees and what their futures hold
We run down City’s loanees, what they hope to achieve this season, and what their futures at the King Power Stadium hold
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Ruud van Nistelrooy ploy traps Leicester City in spiral as manager fails to follow his own words
Leicester City FC
Talking points from the 2-0 defeat to West Ham, looking at the effort levels, the lack of goals, Facundo Buonanotte, substitutions and Ruud van Nistelrooy's future
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Leicester City survival hopes assessed as Wolves and Ipswich relegation run-in fixtures compared
Leicester City FC
How each of the four relegation battlers' final three months of fixtures stack up with City played five top-half sides in their next six games to further dent hopes of survival
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Leicester City fixtures against Newcastle and Liverpool moved for TV coverage
Leicester City FC
The two home games have been given new kick-off times, meaning just one of City's 13 home games between October and April will have been a Saturday 3pm kick-off
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Ruud van Nistelrooy explains why Leicester City played so badly in first half of West Ham defeat
Leicester City FC
The manager gives his take on the 2-0 loss at the London Stadium, his 11th in 12 Premier League games in charge of the club, leaving them five points from safety
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West Ham 2-0 Leicester City highlights and reaction as van Nistelrooy slips to 11th defeat in 12
Leicester City FC
Live updates, analysis and reaction as Ruud van Nistelrooy's Leicester City look to give their Premier League survival bid a boost with just a second win in 12 fixtures
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Leicester City team news v West Ham as Facundo Buonanotte returns amid three changes
Leicester City FC
How Leicester City line up at the London Stadium as Ruud van Nistelrooy makes three changes to his side as they seek to close the gap to Wolves in the Premier League table
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Independent regulator blamed for football ‘paralysis’ as Leicester City named
Leicester City FC
The Premier League is tied-up in an arbitration case with Leicester City over an alleged breach of profitability and sustainability rules
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Leicester City icon explains how he got 'my own back' on critics during early days as manager
Leicester City FC
Martin O'Neill won promotion to the Premier League and the League Cup twice during his time as Leicester City manager
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Leicester City predicted XI v West Ham as sub's display may force Ruud van Nistelrooy change
Leicester City FC
Leicester City head to the London Stadium on the back of 10 losses in 11 Premier League games, putting them at huge risk of an immediate return to the Championship
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Ruud van Nistelrooy takes harsher stance over Mads Hermansen and Boubakary Soumare incident
Leicester City FC
The two Leicester City players raged at each other in the aftermath of Brentford's fourth goal on Friday evening, with team-mates needing to keep them separated
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Will Alves injury update after Leicester City loanee misses crucial Cardiff victory
Leicester City FC
The teenage attacking midfielder, having started the Bluebirds' previous two matches, was absent on Tuesday night as they gave their survival hopes a boost by beating Hull
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Gary Lineker 'fears the worst' for Leicester City as he lays out nightmare relegation scenario
Leicester City FC
The Match of the Day host has given his thoughts on the club's standing and the protests that preceded Saturday's 2-0 defeat to Premier League title-chasers Arsenal
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Ruud van Nistelrooy must keep his vow as Arsenal show trajectory for Leicester City sharpshooter
Leicester City FC
Jake Evans scored a hat-trick against Newcastle on Friday night and now has nine goals in Premier League 2, a rare feat for somebody as young as the City forward
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Ruud van Nistelrooy must take risks over maligned duo in search of Leicester City sweet spot
Leicester City FC
Talking points from Leicester City's 2-0 defeat to Arsenal, looking at the need for a clean sheet, the historical barren run, Jamie Vardy, Woyo Coulibaly, and the pre-match protests
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How the Premier League would feel about potential Leicester City relegation
Leicester City FC
City, Ipswich and Southampton are all in relegation fight, and there is the potential for the promoted trio to fall straight out of the league for the second successive season
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What Leicester City's best homegrown side looks like with Celtic and Fulham stars included
Leicester City FC
A look at how Leicester City would line up if they fielded a team that only contained academy graduates, with players plucked from sides around England and Europe
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What is Project Reset, why Leicester City protest is planned, and what action is being demanded
Leicester City FC
A protest over the running of Leicester City is planned for this Saturday, with a march from the Local Hero to the King Power Stadium to take place the hour before the Arsenal fixture
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Leicester City have potential for golden generation as midfielder gets England call
Leicester City FC
It's not just Jeremy Monga and Jake Evans coming through the ranks, with one of their team-mates from last season's Under-16 Premier League Cup involved with England Under-17s
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Leicester City FC
231 players Leicester City could sign for nothing this summer
The latest Leicester City transfer news as the start of a new month means that out-of-contract players are now officially available on free transfers
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What now for Facundo Buonanotte after van Nistelrooy's 'disappointing' admission and winger list
Leicester City FC
The Argentinian has only started three of Leicester City's last 11 matches but manager Ruud van Nistelrooy says he still has faith in the Brighton loanee's qualities
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How Kasper Schmeichel, loans and a freak incident helped Jakub Stolarczyk achieve 10-year dream
Leicester City FC
The Leicester City goalkeeper will start against Aston Villa on Saturday afternoon, 10 year since he was first spotted by City as a 14-year-old in his native Poland
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Leicester City's Jamie Vardy decision hinges on three factors as manager makes telling impact
Leicester City FC
The new year means Jamie Vardy is into the final six months of his contract again, but there is plenty to suggest this year will not be his final hurrah at the King Power Stadium
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Ruud van Nistelrooy must teach Bilal El Khannouss what Brendan Rodgers taught James Maddison
Leicester City FC
Leicester City's Bilal El Khannouss showed his potential to become a world-class player in the defeat to Man City, and there's an easy way to help him get there
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Leicester City FC
Leicester City FC
Breakthrough or goodbye – Leicester City's 10 loanees and what their futures hold
We run down City’s loanees, what they hope to achieve this season, and what their futures at the King Power Stadium hold
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Leicester City survival hopes assessed as Wolves and Ipswich relegation run-in fixtures compared
Leicester City FC
How each of the four relegation battlers' final three months of fixtures stack up with City played five top-half sides in their next six games to further dent hopes of survival
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Gary Lineker’s major health concern that Leicester City icon has feared most above others
Gary Lineker
Leicester City legend Gary Lineker has been open about his health concerns in years gone by, with the former England striker admitting that he has a number of worries in relation to his wellbeing
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TNT Sports' Leicester City verdict sums up outside noise on 'entitled' fans
West Ham United FC
Leicester City news as entitlement among Foxes fans continues to split opinion between those outside the club and the thousands of supporters
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Leicester City fixtures against Newcastle and Liverpool moved for TV coverage
Leicester City FC
The two home games have been given new kick-off times, meaning just one of City's 13 home games between October and April will have been a Saturday 3pm kick-off
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Leicester Tigers RFC
Guide to Leicester
There are SIX Leicesters around the world - these are the other five
We've trawled the internet to find out about the other Leicesters
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Warning issued as multiple roads set to close amid return of Leicester 10k
Traffic and Travel
Restricted access will also be put in place on certain roads
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Family launches statue bid for Leicester's heavyweight boxing great
Leicester Nostalgia
Larry Gains won his greatest fight almost a century ago
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Honorary degree awarded to paralysed former Leicester Tigers player Matt Hampson OBE
Leicester University
Matt suffered a spine injury in 2005 when he was 20 but 'turned catastrophe into a personal triumph'
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Leicester Tigers fan to be celebrated as part of Gallagher Premiership Rugby's Community Weekend
Leicester Tigers
Seb Hall began his rugby journey three years ago through local charity Liberty Jamboree, an organisation supporting young people with SEND.
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How to get our must have guide to the 2025 Formula One World Championship
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Mark Selby given highest possible praise by Stephen Hendry with Ronnie O'Sullivan point
Ronnie O'Sullivan
Snooker icons Stephen Hendry and Jimmy White have said Mark Selby is the only player who can beat seven-time world champion Ronnie O'Sullivan, even when he's at his best
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Cricketer Mohammed Shami loses 20lbs on OMAD diet after weight gain
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The fast bowler gained weight after surgery and inflammation saw him laid off for 14 months
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NFL 2025 review: Get your Super Special publication of the season now
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Look back on the 2025 NFL season with our 48-page publication - available in participating retailers now - with exclusive interviews, what's next for Patrick Mahomes and the low-down on the 2025 Draft
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Your Ultimate Guide to the Autumn Internationals - On sale now!
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As the pride of the Northern Hemisphere takes on the might of the South!
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Ruud van Nistelrooy ploy traps Leicester City in spiral as manager fails to follow his own words
Talking points from the 2-0 defeat to West Ham, looking at the effort levels, the lack of goals, Facundo Buonanotte, substitutions and Ruud van Nistelrooy's future
Leicester City survival hopes assessed as Wolves and Ipswich relegation run-in fixtures compared
Leicester City FC
How each of the four relegation battlers' final three months of fixtures stack up with City played five top-half sides in their next six games to further dent hopes of survival
TNT Sports' Leicester City verdict sums up outside noise on 'entitled' fans
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Leicester City news as entitlement among Foxes fans continues to split opinion between those outside the club and the thousands of supporters
West Ham star reveals Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha reason for goal celebration against Leicester City
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Tomas Soucek opened the scoring as Ruud van Nistelrooy’s Foxes were beaten 2-0 by West Ham in the Premier League
Independent regulator blamed for football ‘paralysis’ as Leicester City named
Leicester City FC
The Premier League is tied-up in an arbitration case with Leicester City over an alleged breach of profitability and sustainability rules
Leicester City FC
Leicester City survival hopes assessed as Wolves and Ipswich relegation run-in fixtures compared
How each of the four relegation battlers' final three months of fixtures stack up with City played five top-half sides in their next six games to further dent hopes of survival
Gary Lineker’s major health concern that Leicester City icon has feared most above others
Gary Lineker
Leicester City legend Gary Lineker has been open about his health concerns in years gone by, with the former England striker admitting that he has a number of worries in relation to his wellbeing
Leicester City fixtures against Newcastle and Liverpool moved for TV coverage
Leicester City FC
The two home games have been given new kick-off times, meaning just one of City's 13 home games between October and April will have been a Saturday 3pm kick-off
West Ham star reveals Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha reason for goal celebration against Leicester City
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Tomas Soucek opened the scoring as Ruud van Nistelrooy’s Foxes were beaten 2-0 by West Ham in the Premier League
Ruud van Nistelrooy explains why Leicester City played so badly in first half of West Ham defeat
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Emmerdale viewers are convinced a 90s legend will be returning to the Dales to help Joe Tate take down his step-grandmother Kim Tate
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Emmerdale John revealed where Anthony's body is - but some viewers are convinced he's lying
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Coronation Street fans were stunned as they realised Rob Mallard, who plays Daniel Osbourne, had his real-life partner on the soap.
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Primark shoppers are obsessed with the retailer's new pyjama bottoms, with many saying they would wear the "cute" items outside
Garden centre's no-dogs policy is 'great news', say LeicestershireLive readers
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Gates said it has made the 'difficult decision' to ban dogs from its new garden centre
Driver crashed into wall on trip to buy cigarettes after having 'a lot to drink'
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Leanne Robbins was nearly three times the legal drink-driving limit
Update on personal tax allowance £20k - current rates and Treasury response
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The amount you can earn before being taxed hasn't risen since 2021
Coronation Street fans 'work out' horror kidnap twist as Rob Donovan victim 'sealed'
Coronation Street
Coronation Street fans are convinced that one resident will have a huge part to play in the upcoming armed siege, as it was confirmed that Rob Donovan would make his grand return.