A 3-1 scoreline was flattering to the losers and a run of four games without a win in all competitions encapsulates a season threatening to end prematurely They were enjoying this down by the river, singing along in the spring sunshine. Diego Simeone led them through the chorus of Can’t Take My…
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• Barça win 4-2 after Eliaquim Mangala scores and is then sent off • Runaway leaders Juventus and Bayern Munich win 1-0 Lionel Messi scored twice as La Liga champions, Barcelona , saw off a persistent Valencia , who had Eliaquim Mangala sent off in the first half, to win 4-2 and stay on the heels…
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Gruelling festive fixture lists may not be good preparation for playing Champions League football in February but Tottenham were already out by Christmas English football may be about to plunge into one of its regular periods of introspection now that Leicester City are left as the only…
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• Midfielder says Leicester striker orchestrated his Champions League dismissal • Nasri waited for Vardy in tunnel after Sevilla’s defeat but pair did not speak Samir Nasri has branded Jamie Vardy a cheat and accused the Leicester City striker of getting him sent off by playacting during the second…
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The Leicester goalkeeper’s penalty save from Steven Nzonzi was a high point in a career that has meandered to the top and suggested he is among the world’s best There was something a little eerie about Kasper Schmeichel’s penalty save towards the end of Leicester City’s uproarious Champions League…
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• ‘We might just be the surprise team’ says manager after Foxes reach last eight • Kasper Schmeichel praises Leicester’s ‘perfect’ plan Craig Shakespeare hailed one of the greatest nights in Leicester City’s history and expressed his belief that his team could be the surprise package in the…
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Centre-forward Jamie Vardy did not score and missed an excellent chance but epitomised Leicester’s spirit, including goading Samir Nasri into a red card Towards the end of a relentless, slightly hysterical night at the King Power Stadium Jamie Vardy could be seen punching himself repeatedly in the…
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It was a raucous, extraordinary evening that ended with Leicester City celebrating the latest chapter in their remarkable story as Craig Shakespeare’s side took their place in the last eight of the Champions League. Wes Morgan and Marc Albrighton scored the goals that mean Leicester will join Real…
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