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# Leicester City

This year
2023
# Trouble
Everton woes worsened by Southampton comeback win at under-threat Goodison
Nottingham Forest boost survival hopes with victory over Leicester, and Wolves beat relegation rivals West Ham.
Last year
2022
# Vote of Confidence
‘They trust me’ – Brendan Rodgers grateful for support of Leicester owners
The heat eased on the manager with a 4-0 win over Nottingham Forest.
# talking point
Perception matters as Brendan Rodgers finds passing of time could soon leave him behind
With Leicester City in a rut, games against Manchester United and Brighton this week provide stark reminder of how quickly tide can turn.
# signed sealed delivered
Chelsea wrap up €81m deal for Leicester defender Fofana
This summer has seen the 21-year-old involved in a transfer saga.
# fightback
Dasilva the hero for Brentford with late rocket completing two-goal comeback at Leicester
The substitute crashed home an unlikely equaliser with four minutes remaining for the Bees, who had been a clear second best for most of the match.
# Go Fourth
Son Heung-min stunner helps Spurs to vital victory in Champions League hunt
The South Korean scored twice after Harry Kane had opened the scoring.
# Premier League
Late Richarlison leveller grabs point for Everton to boost relegation fight
The Brazilian cancelled out an early Harvey Barnes goal in the 1-1 draw with Leicester.
# Stuttering
Man United's top-four hopes take another blow as they are held by Leicester
Fred’s goal earned United a 1-1 draw at home.
# Comeback
Fofana's fairytale return gives Leicester reminder of what they've been missing
The defender – out for seven months with a broken leg – scored to help dump Rennes out, despite the Foxes losing 2-1 in France.
# Foxes
James Maddison and Jamie Vardy on target as Leicester triumph at Burnley
Vardy set up the first and scored the second in a vital away win for the Foxes.
# Onwards
Maddison grabs second-half brace as Leicester ease into last 16 with 7-2 aggregate win
The Foxes easily accounted for Randers to progress in the Europa Conference League.
# final warning
Brendan Rodgers warns Leicester futures are on the line after FA Cup horror show
“There are a lot of these players, between now and the end of the season, who need to prove they are still worthy of being here,” Rodgers said.
# uncertainty
Arsenal ask Premier League to postpone their north London derby with Tottenham
The Gunners have players missing because of coronavirus, injury, suspension and the Africa Cup of Nations.
# short numbers
Leicester’s game at Everton off again with not enough Foxes players available
The match should originally have been played on December 19 only for it to be postponed after Foxes reported a rise in Covid cases.
All time
# defiant
Rodgers distances himself from United job - and defends his team after they were booed off
Some supporters voiced their displeasure as the players left the field 2-0 down at half-time at the King Power Stadium.
# Penalty
Jamie Vardy misses from spot as Leicester held by Spartak Moscow
Leicester lie third in Europa League Group C with two matches remaining.
# road less travelled
'Two months ago I was training with Wexford. How am I now surrounded by Premier League footballers?'
Darragh O’Connor talks to The42 about his unusual journey to Motherwell, via Leicester City.
# asleep at the wheel
Man United's unbeaten away record comes to crushing end at Leicester
A late collapse by the visitors saw Brendan Rodgers’ men earn a thrilling 4-2 victory.
# fleet foxes
Leicester bounce back as VAR denies Norwich their first point
Kenny McLean’s header was ruled out for offside as Leicester claimed an away victory.
# Nasty
Wesley Fofana confirms fractured fibula from Leicester's friendly
Fofana suffered the serious injury against Villarreal.
# Evans above
Jonny Evans rescues point as Leicester held to draw at 10-man Southampton
Jonny Evans’ 68th-minute header earned the third-placed Foxes a point on the south coast following James Ward-Prowse’s penalty opener.
# top and bottom
Leicester crush West Brom to boost top-four chances and snuff out Baggies' revival
The Foxes were 3-0 winners after first-half goals from Jamie Vardy, Jonny Evans and Kelechi Iheanacho.
# dealt with
Rodgers backs trio to make better choices in future as he drafts them back in for FA Cup semi
James Maddison, Ayoze Perez and Hamza Choudhury are available for Sunday’s game against Southampton.
# the brodge
Brendan Rodgers wants Leicester to create history after dumping United out of FA Cup
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, meanwhile, insisted he had no regrets over his team selection.
# Fantastic Foxes
Leicester knock Man United out of FA Cup and reach semi-finals for first time since 1982
The Foxes now face Southampton in the last four.
# midweek action
Leicester and Aston Villa both drop points and suffer blows to their European aspirations
David McGoldrick scored the winner for Sheffield United against Villa, while Leicester were held 1-1 at Burnley.
# Gunners
Arsenal close gap on Liverpool after completing comeback at Leicester
Nicolas Pepe scored for the fourth time in seven Premier League starts.
# Collapse
Liverpool implode and lose ground in top-four race with defeat at Leicester
Another Alisson howler condemned the champions to a 3-1 defeat.
# marching on
Second-half drama all round as Leicester and Sheffield United progress to FA Cup quarter-finals
Former Ireland striker David McGoldrick played a key part in the Blades’ win over Bristol City, while the Foxes beat Brighton.
# Routine
Man City and Leicester cruise to Premier League away wins
Both won 2-0, against Burnley and Fulham respectively.
# Premier League
Leicester miss chance to go second as Bamford inspires Leeds to comeback victory
Stuart Dallas, Patrick Bamford and Jack Harrison were all on target for the visitors.
# steady as she goes
Two second-half goals send Leicester up to third place as unbeaten run continues
Brendan Rodgers’ side overcame Newcastle at St James’ Park.
# Rodgers
Rodgers: 'We’re nowhere near in terms of budget but from a football perspective we were competitive'
Leicester remain second after a late draw against Manchester United.
# point apiece
Late goal denies United victory at Leicester
United missed the chance to close the gap on Liverpool with a 2-2 draw at the King Power.
# Wrap
10-man Arsenal hold Southampton at Emirates, Leicester beaten by Everton
The pressure on Mikel Arteta has not relented after another show of ill-discipline from his misfiring side.
# Teenage Kicks
Irish teenager on bench as Leicester miss chance to seal Europa League group in Ukraine
Leicester take on Zorya Luhansk in the Europa League.
# stepping up
Dubliner O'Shea makes Premier League debut but West Brom easily beaten by Leicester
Jamie Vardy scored a brace of penalties in a 3-0 win for the Foxes.
# Culture
'If I’m getting criticised, that makes me stronger' - Solskjaer demands more after 3rd-place finish
United trailed Leicester by 14 points in January but finished four clear of Brendan Rodgers’ men to seal a return to Europe’s top table.
# No regrets
Missing out on top four would not be a failure for Leicester – Rodgers
Leicester are a point outside the top four heading into the final round of games.
Solskjaer tells United players to 'dominate' Leicester
Solskjaer’s third-placed side will seal Champions League qualification if they avoid defeat at Leicester.