What I do on Christmas Day when the rest of the country is having fun
Five top sportsmen and women explain how their festive season has a very different flavour to the majority of BritonsAlan CampbellGB single sculler, world silver and bronze medallist. Age 28I get up pretty early, usually about 6.30am. I'll have a quic...
Defenders of the faiths: the Imam and Clergy football league
How Leicester's religious leaders are using the beautiful game to promote dialogue and toleranceArchdeacons on the left wing and goalies called "Mullah"… This may sound odd, but it's just another day in Leicester's Imams v Clergy soccer league.Bearin...
Vibrant spectacle of the Heineken Cup is rugby’s lesson for football | Robert Kitson
The next time Ian Wright fancies a day out at the rugby perhaps he should invite that smooth-talking Wayne Rooney alongIf there was ever a week to persuade neutrals that rugby union is a more satisfying sport than football this is it. The Heineken Cup ...
TACTICS: City 4 – 2 Leicester. Kolarov’s surges, Dyer’s threat & the midfield battle
A potential upset avoided and progression secured to the next round of the cup. City were involved in an intense, high-scoring game for the second time in a week after the frantic victory over Wolves. Sven’s Leicester side adopted an industrious app...
Preview: City v Leicester (FA Cup replay)
Game: Manchester City v LeicesterDate: Tuesday, 18th JanuaryKick Off: 19:45pmGround: EastlandsTV - Live: ESPN-My View:- This cup replay has all the necessary ingredients of a cup classic. A fired-up Leicester side should travel to...
City’s Probable Team v Leicester (replay)
I' m really looking forward to this replay. Leicester are bound to be up for it whilst City will be intent on completing the job within ninety minutes. Couple this with a excellent travelling away support and the prospect of playing Notts County in the...
Leicester 2 – 2 City. Džeko cannot play in replay
I must confess, I was not able to catch the game yesterday and therefore will not attempt to do a summary on events as I believe you must at least watch the game live (be it on television if needs must) to appreciate proceedings fully. What I will say ...
CONFIRMED: City’s Starting Team v Leicester
That's a strong side. I'm glad Tevez is starting, let's hope he can bag a few goals which will enable us to bring him off after an hour. Good to see SWP get a start and it will be interesting to see how Vieira and Milner deal with the advancing King.
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City’s Probable Team v Leicester
After four games in ten days, fatigue will be present within the camp and Mancini will be looking to integrate some of the squad players into the side. The players likely to be handed a rest are Barry, Kompany and Yaya amongst a few others others. The ...
FA Cup Third Round: A Tough Draw for The Championship
Overall the draw is a tough one for the Championship with more than 10 sides facing Premiership opposition, whilst increasing the chances of a relative upset it also means that a strong Championship presence in the fourth round and beyond is limited.
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Paulo Sousa Sacked By Leicester City — The Right Move?
Three months and nine league games was all that Portuguese tactician Paulo Sosa lasted in the Foxes hot seat, as the club have announced that they are dispensing of his services as of today. This news is quite bizarre considering Chairman Milan Mandaric has insisted recently that Sousa would be staying, as well as urging...
