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City away next, Mahrez refutes “untrue assumptions” about his absence from training

Riyad Mahrez has defended himself from the “untrue assumptions” about his period of absence from Leicester training, which directly followed a failed deadline day switch to Premier League leaders Manchester City. Continue reading “City away next, Mahrez refutes “untrue assumptions” about his absence from training”

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Analysis: Mahrez misses training again, on strike after failed deadline day City move – What’s next?

According to various reports, Leicester City winger Riyad Mahrez has now missed first-team training for four consecutive days and is on strike after his proposed deadline day move to Manchester City fell through over the price. But why and how has this happened? 

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Arsenal 4-3 Leicester City: Giroud heads late winner in seven-goal thriller on opening night

Alexandre Lacazette’s well-taken header to score on his Premier League debut after less than two minutes, and Arsenal were in dreamland. For once, they would cruise to a comfortable win on the opening weekend, surely? Wrong. Unsurprisingly. Continue reading “Arsenal 4-3 Leicester City: Giroud heads late winner in seven-goal thriller on opening night”

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Manchester City 1-3 Leicester City: Huth and Mahrez help sink sleeping giants

Manchester City 1-3 Leicester City: Huth and Mahrez help sink sleeping giants

A Robert Huth brace, as well as a well-taken strike by Riyad Mahrez, helped the travelling Foxes to an impressive three points against one of their main title contenders at the Ethiad earlier today.

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