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City Rescue a Point as Pearson Sees Red
Leicester City 2:2 Middlesbrough A late Beckford goal rescued a point for City against Middlesbrough at the King Power Stadium on Wednesday night in a game dominated by the antics of referee Gavin Ward. Nigel Pearson, who was to end the night … Continue reading
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What you are saying about: GOT, NOT GOT…
What people are saying about ‘GOT, NOT GOT – The A to Z of Lost Football Culture, Treasures & Pleasures… * Well, what can I say – your book is a FINE piece of work! Honestly, I think its brilliant … Continue reading
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City Make a Point on Teeside
Middlesbrough 0:0 City City earned a decent point at the Riverside on Wednesday night in a scrappy goalless draw with Middlesbrough… After Sunday’s long trip to Cardiff 500 City fans clocked up more miles with a trip to the North … Continue reading
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Striker Target Revealed
Sven Goran Eriksson gave some insight into his team building plans telling the Mercury: Eriksson said: “We want two players for every position and we have that with defenders and midfielders now…” He also hinted that City are close to … Continue reading
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Yakubu Hat Trick Not Enough at the Riverside
Middlesbrough 3:3 Leicester City A Yakubu hat-trick was not enough to earn the points for City at the Riverside on Saturday, with Middlesbrough finding a 95th minute equaliser to square an eventful game at 3-3… Sven Goran Eriksson shuffled things up with … Continue reading
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Stylish Stalemate for City and Boro
Leicester City 0:0 Middlesbrough A good performance failed to produce a goal for City against Middlesbrough at the Walkers Stadium on Saturday, as new owners Aiyawatt and Vichai Raksriaksorn looked on… Almost half the side was changed from Tuesday’s League … Continue reading
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City March into Play-Offs With Another Win
Leicester City 2:0 Middlesbrough City ended the regular season with a fifth consecutive win at home to Middlesbrough despite seven changes to the side with: Logan, McGivern, Solano, N’Guessan, Wellens, Kermogant and Bruce starting. The freezing cold wind wasn’t typical last day … Continue reading
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13 Years Ago… One Night in Sheffield
After a disappointing 1997 League Cup Final at Wembley ended in a 1-1 draw with a late equaliser from Emile Heskey, Leicester and Middlesbrough replayed at Hillsborough ten days later on 16th April. 20,000 City and 20,000 Boro fans descnded … Continue reading
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Murray Brodie – Eight Day Wonder
Murray Brodie may not have had the longest City career, but you can’t knock his strike rate… An injury to Andy Lochhead in October 1969 led to Frank O’Farrell handing a debut to 19 year old Glaswegian Murray Brodie. His … Continue reading
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Pearson Staying Put
Although Nigel Pearson has been listed among the bookies favourites to take the Middlesbrough manager’s post left vacant after Gareth Southgate’s sacking on Tuesday night, Milan Mandaric does not expect his manager to be departing for the Riverside. “I wouldn’t put … Continue reading
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