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Team Focus: Will Leicester Struggle After Surprise Sacking of Pearson?

by Ben McAleer at Wednesday, Jul 1 2015 14:30
Team Focus: Will Leicester Struggle After Surprise Sacking of Pearson? Given how strongly Leicester City ended the season, it was something of a shock when news of Nigel Pearson’s sacking began to circulate on social media. The fiery manager guided the Foxes to safety when, at the end of March, it seemed impossible. However, 22 points from their final 9 games of ...
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Player Focus: How the Premier League's January Signings Have Fared

by Ben McAleer at Tuesday, May 19 2015 17:30
Player Focus: How the Premier League's January Signings Have Fared Signing for a new team in January is always tough. Managers largely have their best team in place and, if a side has gained a head of steam following the hectic festive period, a starting XI is unlikely to change. However, the lack of activity in the January transfer window meant that the few new ad...
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League Focus: The Battle to Stave Off Relegation

by Ben McAleer at Saturday, May 9 2015 08:20
League Focus: The Battle to Stave Off Relegation May is always a month to look forward to for the British public. The days are longer, the evenings brighter and the weather warmer with summer just around the corner. For teams at the wrong end of the Premier League table, however, May can be a month of despair in a battle to secure top-flight safet...
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Team Focus: Written Off Foxes Turning Season Around in Survival Hunt

by Miguel Delaney at Wednesday, Apr 29 2015 10:48
Team Focus: Written Off Foxes Turning Season Around in Survival Hunt Leicester City may not be able to spoil Chelsea’s party tonight, but they can delay it, and potentially set up celebrations of their own. The challenge of facing Nigel Pearson’s team certainly can’t be dismissed in the way it might have been a few weeks ago, especially since the mi...
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Team Focus: Assessing the Premier League Relegation Run-in

by Alistair Tweedale at Wednesday, Feb 4 2015 10:56
Team Focus: Assessing the Premier League Relegation Run-in At this stage of the season the Premier League table has rather satisfyingly split into three sections: the big-hitting European hopefuls in the top 8, the no-hopers in mid-table - lacking in ambition and almost certain to end the season drifting aimlessly amidst mediocrity - and the precariously pl...
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Team Focus: Premier League Clubs' Transfer Window To Do List - Part II

by Martin Laurence at Sunday, Jan 4 2015 11:36
Team Focus: Premier League Clubs' Transfer Window To Do List - Part II We return for part two of our look at each Premier League club and where they may be best served to search for new recruits to bolster their current ranks, covering alphabetically from bottom club Leicester to surprise package Southampton.LeicesterAny team that sits bottom of the league at the turn...
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WhoScored Tipster: Analysing the Early Season Relegation Candidates

by Martin Laurence at Thursday, Nov 20 2014 10:00
WhoScored Tipster: Analysing the Early Season Relegation Candidates While Chelsea are racing clear of the teams that most expected to be challenging at the top of the Premier League this season, most notably reigning champions Manchester City (now sit 8 points adrift), the battle to avoid relegation seems to be taking shape at the other end.Here we take a closer loo...
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Team Focus: Honeymoon Period Well & Truly Over for Frustrated Foxes

by Martin Laurence at Thursday, Nov 6 2014 11:27
Team Focus: Honeymoon Period Well & Truly Over for Frustrated Foxes In the pre-season predictions any newly promoted side is generally tipped amongst those most likely to struggle. It's fair to say, however, that one will usually stand out as having the best chance to avoid the drop back down whence they came.In this season's Premier League that side was understanda...
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Player Focus: Lethal Ulloa Proving His Early Doubters Wrong

by Ben McAleer at Tuesday, Sep 23 2014 14:00
Player Focus: Lethal Ulloa Proving His Early Doubters Wrong ‘Esteban Cambiasso equalises for Leicester City against Manchester United’ is a sentence no football writer envisaged they would ever type. The Argentine midfielder was, however, on hand to draw the Foxes level against United on Sunday in his first start since joining from Inter this sum...
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League Focus: Championship 2013/14 Season Review

by Alan Smith at Wednesday, May 7 2014 11:44
League Focus: Championship 2013/14 Season Review Nine months, 46 games and for four teams it wasn’t until injury time in the final fixture of the season that their fates were decided. Brighton might still face play-off heartache, of course, but last Saturday displayed exactly what the Championship is all about: drama and sheer unpredictabili...
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