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Violence erupts between Hindu-Muslim groups in UK

The Asia Cup cricket match was held between India and Pakistan on 28 August. Pakistan was defeated on this day, but now the situation has suddenly worsened in a city named Leicester near London. Cricket fans split into two communities and clashes broke out between the two sides.

Sep 19, 2022, 14:00 PM IST

In Leicester, Hindu-Muslim clash continues in the wake of India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup cricket match

The Asia Cup cricket match was held between India and Pakistan on 28 August. Pakistan was defeated on this day, but now the situation has suddenly worsened in a city named Leicester near London.

Sep 19, 2022, 11:10 AM IST

England bids final farewell to World Cup-winning goalkeeper Gordon Banks

Team-mates from England's 1966 World Cup win and members of former clubs Stoke City and Leicester came to join a cortege to the funeral for Banks who died aged 81 last month.

Mar 04, 2019, 18:05 PM IST

Serie A: Frosinone hit back at 'rude' Napoli owner Aurelio De Laurentiis

De Laurentiis singled out Frosinone for criticism in an interview. 

Jan 23, 2019, 13:18 PM IST

Leicester City to be managed by Craig Shakespeare for the remaining season

Shakespeare, previously a Leicester coach, took over after Claudio Ranieri was sacked last month -- less than a year after the Italian manager guided the 5,000/1 outsiders to the most improbable Premier League title triumph.

Mar 12, 2017, 23:14 PM IST

Relief for Claudio Ranieri as Wilfred Ndidi rocket downs Derby County

Leicester will now face  third tier Millwall in their fifth round trip, on February 18, but Ranieri knows ensuring top-flight survival is all that matters this season.

Feb 09, 2017, 10:09 AM IST

Premier League: Jamie Vardy, Leicester City's goal machine from last season, splutters to a halt

Hollywood film makers planning a movie based on Vardy`s life may have to start thinking about rewriting their rags to riches story, to rags to riches and back again.

Nov 30, 2016, 14:28 PM IST

Champions League: Leicester City march into last 16 with 2-1 win over Copenhagen; Spurs crash out

As Leicester celebrated, Tottenham in contrast saw their adventure in Europe`s top club competition come to a grinding halt after a 2-1 loss at Monaco, who won Group E in the process.

Nov 23, 2016, 11:19 AM IST

Premier League 2016-17: Jamie Vardy, Leicester City's lynchpin, loses magic touch

Vardy, who turns 30 in January, finished last season on top of the world after his 24 league goals fired Leicester to their astonishing 5,000-1 title triumph.

Nov 21, 2016, 09:10 AM IST

Premier League: Petr Cech calls on Arsenal to stop making 'silly' losses

Expressing his views on the changes he had seen in the English top-flight, Cech insisted the Premier League is becoming more competitive with each passing year.

Aug 24, 2016, 12:29 PM IST

Premier League 2016-17: Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri signs new contract until 2020

Ranieri previously guided Chelsea to a Champions League semi- final in 2004 but a series of bizarre tactical tweaks and substitutions led to defeat by Monaco.

Aug 10, 2016, 15:17 PM IST

Beyond Leicester City and Premier League: Understanding English football's pyramid

A guide to many tiers and levels of football in England.

May 26, 2016, 16:48 PM IST

Premier League: Leicester City will still be the underdogs, says manager Claudio Ranieri

Dismissed in November 2014 as national coach of Greece after a shock defeat to the Faroe Islands, he was appointed by Leicester to some consternation last year.

May 25, 2016, 10:15 AM IST

Premier League triumph: Leicester City's 'magic' hailed globally as the party goes on

Meanwhile, the football world, led by new FIFA President Gianni Infantino, clamoured to hail the perpetrators of one of the sport`s most incredible tales.

May 04, 2016, 08:29 AM IST

English Premier League: Is Leicester City's 5,000-1 upset the greatest sporting shock ever?

The point about Leicester`s fairytale, though, is that it was fashioned not on one day nor even over one month of a tournament, like Denmark`s wholly unlikely European Championship victory in 1992 when they were drafted in as late substitutes.

May 03, 2016, 08:41 AM IST

Premier League: Leicester City clinch historic title after Eden Hazard`s stunning late goal vs Tottenham Hotspur

Their previous best season in the English top flight was a second-place finish in 1929 and their last piece of silverware had been the 2000 League Cup.

May 03, 2016, 08:23 AM IST

Premier League: Consistency the key as Caludio Ranieri eyes Champions League

Claudio Ranieri has called on Leicester to maintain the consistency that has made them favourites to be crowned Premier League champions and carried them to the brink of the Champions League.

Apr 09, 2016, 06:15 AM IST

Claudio Ranieri, Harry Kane pick up monthly Premier League awards

Kane netted six times in the league in March to climb to the top of the scoring charts on 22 goals.

Apr 08, 2016, 14:05 PM IST

Manchester City FC have made a real coup in getting Pep Guardiola, feels Sir Alex Ferguson

Fergie feels the manager will need time to adapt to the demands of Premier League.

Mar 31, 2016, 18:02 PM IST

Premier League title looks like a two-horse battle between Leicester City FC and Tottenham Hotspur

Both teams owe a lot of the success to their managers, who have gone on to allow their young sides to play fearless football with enormous pace and swift counter-attacks.

Mar 15, 2016, 14:17 PM IST