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Leicester City sack manager after only 4 months in charge
Leicester City have sacked manager Craig Shakespeare, just four months after taking charge of the club. Shakespeare, 53, succeeded title winner Claudio Ranieri in February, initially on a temporary basis. Although,…
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Iheanacho signs 5-year contract with Leicester City
Leicester City Football Club has completed the signing of striker Kelechi Iheanacho from Manchester City for an undisclosed fee. The 20-year-old Nigeria international has signed a 5-year contract, becoming the…
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Leicester expected to announce Kelechi Iheanacho today
Leicester is expected to announce the signing of Nigeria's Kelechi Iheanacho, who has been linked with different clubs, including West Ham, since the end of last season. In a post…
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Iheanacho close to £25m Leicester move
Manchester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho is close to making a £25m move to Leicester City. Iheanacho is reportedly committed to making the switch to the former champions. Iheanacho has scored…
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Leicester City’s fairytale Champions League run ends with quarter-final defeat to Atletico Madrid
by Dolapo Adelana English Champions, Leicester City have been knocked out of the UEFA Champions League. Leicester played a 1-1 draw with Spanish side Atletico Madrid on Tuesday at The King…
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Ahmed Musa considering legal action over asssault allegations
by Dolapo Adelana Nigerian forward Ahmed Musa is set to take up legal action over reports that he was arrested for beating up his wife on her birthday. Musa who…
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British Police arrest Ahmed Musa on suspicion of beating his wife
by Dolapo Adelana British Police early Tuesday arrested Nigerian forward Ahmed Musa on suspicion of beating his wife, The Sun Football reports. The Leicester City player was picked up at his home at…
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#UCLdraw: It’s Bayern versus Real Madrid, as Barcelona draw Juventus
by Dolapo Adelana The Quarter final draw of the UEFA Champions League has put up some mouthwatering fixtures. Carlo Ancelotti will lead Bayern Munich against his former side and defending…
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BREAKING: Leicester City sack Claudio Ranieri
by Dolapo Adelana Leicester City Football Club has sacked manager Claudio Ranieri. Ranieri, popularly known as the Tinker man led The Foxes to the English Premiership title last season - the club's…
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Leicester sign Ndidi for £15m
Premier League champions Leicester City have confirmed the signing of Nigerian midfielder Wilfred Ndidi from Belgian side KRC Genk in a deal believed to be in the region of £15m. Ndidi,…
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#YNaija2016Review: Leicester City, Simone Biles, the Paralympics… See the top 10 sporting moments of 2016
The year 2016 produced a lot of remarkable sporting moments the world over. From the unimaginable triumph of Leicester City in the Barclays Premier League, to the comeback win From…
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#UCLdraw: Again! It’s Bayern Munich vs Arsenal, as PSG draw Barcelona
The round of 16 of the UEFA Champions League sees Arsenal face perennial foes in this round Bayern Munich. Paris Saint Germain will host Spanish champions Barcelona, while defending champions Real…
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Moses scores as Chelsea beat Leicester City 3-0 (WATCH)
Chelsea FC showed a glimpse of their class as they outclassed Premier League champions Leicester City in the opening game of Week 8. Goals from Diego Costa, Eden Hazard and…
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#EPL Roundup: Spurs end Man City’s unbeaten run | Manchester United draw 1-1 with Stoke City | Arsenal scrape to victory
Superior Spurs Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday defeated Manchester City at the White Hart Lane. Spurs provided a great performance as two goals in the first half was enough to end…
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Kano Pillars to get N441m from Ahmed Musa’s move to Leicester
Nigeria club side, Kano Pillars will be getting N441m from Ahmed Musa’s transfer to Premier League champions, Leicester City. According to African Football, Pillars are to get part of the…
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#EFLCup: Fabregas shines for Chelsea against Leceister City | Arsenal score 4 | Liverpool win 3-0
Cesc Fabregas was the star of the game between Chelsea and Leicester City. The Spanish midfielder scored twice to secure a 4-2 victory for Antonio Conte's men. Leicester took the…
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Champions League Roundup: Iheanacho scores in City’s 4-0 win | Ronaldo scores stunning freekick | Leceister win 3-0 in their first ever UCL game
Nigeria's Kelechi Iheanacho scored in Manchester City's 4-0 whitewash of German side Borrusia Moenchengladbach. Iheanacho slotted in City's fourth goal in the 90th minute of the game after coming off…
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EPL Roundup: Leicester lose as Guardiola wins on Manchester City debut
The long awaited English Premier League kicked off with an upset as newly promoted side Hull City defeated champions, Leicester City 2-1 in the season opener at the KC Stadium. Adama…
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‘Ifreke Inyang: Let’s talk about the 2016/2017 Premier League season
It's that time of the year again. Gripping games. Shockers. Controversies. Feisty confrontations. Mind games. Season-defining fixtures. Stadium cramped with excited fans, belting out songs in worship or war. British…
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Manchester United edge out Leicester in Community Shield win
Last season's FA Cup winners Manchester United have emerged victorious against the defending English Premier league champions Leicester City in the 2015/2016 Community Shield. The Red devils hit the ground…
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Leicester City sign Ahmed Musa (PHOTOS)
Leicester City have signed Nigerian winger Ahmed Musa from CSKA Moscow. Musa was signed for a club record fee believed to be in the region of £16m. He joins the…
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Sorry Arsenal, Jamie Vardy is staying with Leicester for 4 more years
Jamie Vardy has inked a 4-year contract extension with English Premier League champions, Leicester City. This brings to an end weeks of speculation surrounding the striker's future after Arsenal reportedly activated…
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Leicester City’s Claudio Raneri is the League Managers Association manager of the year
After leading Leicester City to an unexpected Barclays Premier League in spectacular fashion, Claudio Ranieri was rewarded by his other manager colleagues with the title of the League Managers Association manager…
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Opinion: 10 lessons every Christian should learn from Leicester City’s EPL triumph
It's the stuff of fairy tales, the stuff of wild dreams, the stuff of children storybooks, the stuff of bedtime tales, the stuff of fictional works at best but it…
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11 special moments from Leicester City’s coronation as champions
Leicester City on Saturday, May 7, entered the history books as they lifted the English Premier League trophy for the first time ever. Just 2 years after winning the championship title and…
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Saturday EPL Roundup: Leicester City crowned champions of England
In the penultimate weekend of the English Premier League, survival and continental tickets was the theme for some teams after Leicester wrapped up the title following Tottenham's stalemate against Chelsea…
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Opinion: The year of Leicester – the belittled Foxes
"The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a person’s determination." – Tommy Lasorda Perhaps, there was someone who saw this coming. Someone who knew Claudio Ranieri, Chelsea…
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Leicester players celebrate EPL title win in Jamie Vardy’s kitchen (WATCH)
There is nothing sweeter than the taste of victory and the players of Leicester City sure experienced this on Monday night. The players went wild after the match between Tottenham…
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Leicester ‘deserve to be champions’ – Claudio Ranieri
Manager of newly crowned champions of the English Premier League, Claudio Ranieri has said his Leicester City side deserve to win the most watched football league in the world. Speaking…
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Leicester City are champions of England
It's been a fairy tale season for the Foxes as they are now the English Premier league champions of the 2015/2016 season. The confirmation of their status as title holders…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy