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Jamie Vardy helped hand Ruud van Nistelrooy the perfect start as new Leicester boss – and pushed Julen Lopetegui closer to the brink at West Ham.
Striker Vardy pounced after just 98 seconds in Van Nistelrooy’s first game in charge, before Bilal El Khannouss and Patson Daka struck to seal victory for the hosts.
The Foxes moved up to 15th in the Premier League, two points behind the Hammers, but
In 2001, Whitley left Manchester City on a free transfer and returned to his adopted home by signing for Wrexham, going on to be named player of the season in his first campaign.
It was during his time with Wrexham that Whitley rediscovered a passion for singing, which he says he had neglected upon leaving the school choir. It returned when a solo artist visited the club to collaborate on
Stoke City loanee Tom Cannon has said he cannot wait to get going at his new club.
The 22-year-old striker signed on loan from Leicester City on transfer deadline day and started training this week.
A host of other Championship teams were interested in his services, but it was his connection with assistant head coach Peter Cavanagh that made him leave the Foxes in favour of the Potteries.
“Cav’s [Cavanagh]
The story of this game could have been very different if Tottenham had shown more sharpness in front of goal.
After a strong start last season, injuries hampered their bid to finish in the top four, but their lack of cutting edge at times also played a part.
That was the case in the opening 45 minutes at King Power Stadium, with Tottenham utterly dominant and creating opportunities, but simply
Sheffield United have signed former Leeds United defender Jamie Shackleton on a three-year deal.
The 24-year-old, who can also play in midfield, left Leeds earlier this summer after turning down a new contract.
He made 79 league appearances for the Whites having come through their academy.
“Jamie had other offers, including the opportunity to stay at Leeds, but made it clear very early on that he wanted to become
Luke Williams believes Jamie Paterson has earned the right to consider his options this summer but says the offer of a new Swansea City contract “won’t be there indefinitely”.
Paterson, 32, will be a free agent when his current deal expires at the end of this month.
Williams is keen to keep Paterson but accepts the attacking midfielder, who scored eight goals last season, is likely to be interesting other
Leicester City forward Jamie Vardy has signed a new one-year deal with the Premier League club.
Vardy has played for Leicester since 2012 and has scored 190 goals in 464 appearances.
The 37-year-old won the Premier League with the club in 2015-16.
Centre-back Jannik Vestergaard, 31, has also signed a new deal until the summer of 2027, while Marc Albrighton, Kelechi Iheanacho and Dennis Praet will leave the club as
Relegated Rotherham have opened new contract talks with midfielder Jamie Lindsay, while releasing 11 other players including several senior members of their squad.
Those include defensive quartet Sean Morrison, Lee Peltier, Grant Hall and Tyler Blackett, along with midfielders Cafu, Sam Clucas and Shane Ferguson.
Two other midfielders – Joel Holvey and Curtis Durose – along with left-back Tolaji Bola and goalkeeper Nat Ford, complete the list of players departing
Midfielder Harry Winks speaks to Football Focus about his first season as a Leicester City player, and why he took the jump from Premier League to Championship football.
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Leicester City’s Jamie Vardy, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall and Ricardo Pereira are all doubts for Saturday’s crucial Championship match against West Brom.
Foxes leading scorer Vardy took a knock during the week and all three players will be assessed before kick-off.
Defender Pereira is also injured, while midfielder Dewsbury-Hall has struggled with