Leicester City’s owners did not invest £53m for FA Cup days at Chelsea
Vichai Raksriaksorn wants a place in the Premier League and shares Roman Abramovich's dislike of failureLeicester City will hope for FA Cup glory against Chelsea on Sunday just as the real tale emerges of the extraordinary investment by their Thai owne...
Roberto Di Matteo fighting for calm at Chelsea after dizzy fortnight
Manager's wild celebrations on Wednesday are in the past as club focuses on the FA Cup match against Leicester CityRoberto Di Matteo wondered, with a smile, whether his managerial story might have lasted beyond a single game. It was 2002 and, having se...
Squad sheets: Chelsea v Leicester City
A penny for André Villas-Boas's thoughts on Wednesday would have paid out big, and not only when John Terry, in the shadow of the caretaker manager, Roberto Di Matteo, began to bellow orders from the dugout. Chelsea were magnificent in the Champions L...
Championship round-up: Reading go second after 1-1 draw at Doncaster
• Reading's run of eight straight victories brought to an end• Jermaine Beckford scores twice as Leicester beat BirminghamDoncaster 1 Reading 1Reading moved above West Ham into second place in the npower Championship but their run of eight straight...
Reading 3-1 Leicester City | Championship match report
Watch out West Ham and Southampton: Reading are right behind you – and they are on a roll. With this accomplished performance they racked up their eighth win in a row and drained yet more momentum from wealthy Leicester City, whose own promotion ambi...
Said & Done: How football works; the boy banned for banter; plus model news
Leicester show how football works; Jack Warner on social deviants; the boy banned for banter; plus model newsHow football works2002: Leicester clear a £50m debt by going into administration, avoiding £6m in tax and £4,415 owed to St John Ambulance.2...
Five things we learned from the FA Cup this weekend | Evan Fanning, Tom Bryant and Ian McCourt
Birmingham City's Chris Hughton can't afford to wait for 'next year's project' while David Moyes showed Arsène Wenger how to get more bang for your buckHughton's project looking goodChris Hughton will never manage Chelsea. Or at least he is unlikely t...
Leicester win can be a springboard for play-offs, says Nigel Pearson
• There's been a few false dawns, admits Leicester manager• Norwich's Paul Lambert says Premier League comes firstAccording to the former Manchester United player Roy Keane, he and his high-achieving team-mates were not inclined to congratulate low...
Norwich City 1-2 Leicester City | FA Cup match report
Leicester City have not won consecutive games in the Championship this season, but the FA Cup is a different story and they entirely deserved to progress to the quarter-finals at the expense of their Premier League opponents.Take a moment to compare ho...
Squad sheets: Norwich City v Leicester City
Norwich beat Leicester twice on their way to promotion last year and, on current form, Paul Lambert's side will be confident of a third consecutive win against the Foxes. Daniel Ayala remains out for the Canaries, and Zak Whitbread is a doubt, but Jame...
Kasper Schmeichel never foxed by legacy of father Peter’s glove story
As he prepares to face Norwich City in the FA Cup, Leicester's much-travelled goalkeeper is settled and focused on making his own way in the position that made his dad famousThere are times when a surname is so powerful it threatens to overshadow your ...

