Head-to-Head: Mesut Ozil (Arsenal) vs Riyad Mahrez (Leicester City)
Sunday’s lunchtime game provides Leicester City with another chance to strengthen their Premier League title credentials, when they travel to face third-placed Arsenal. Should they win at the Emirates, they will open up an eight-point advantage over the Gunners. Meanwhile, the hosts will be looking to cut the Foxes’ lead to just two points. Following their professional display in their 2-0 win over Bournemouth last weekend, the...
Arsenal vs Leicester City: Preview & Prediction
Premier League leaders will be looking to record their fourth straight league win when they visit fellow title contenders Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium at midday. The Foxes, who impressively thumped fourth-placed Manchester City 3-1 at the Etihad Stadium last Saturday, are now five points clear at the summit ahead of current runners-up Tottenham. Meanwhile fellow North London outfit Arsenal lie in third spot, level on points with...
Premier League Valentine’s Day Themed Squad: Dating Baines, Victor Roses & more
With Valentine’s Day coming up on Sunday, we at Shoot decided that we would come up with a love-themed Premier League squad, with a chairman, manager and stadium. Yes, of course we’ve updated some names so they fit into the criteria by being as imaginative as we can, but Jason ‘Puncheon above your weight’ is brilliant, right? Let us know @_shootfootball if you think any other names could have made it into our...
Leicester City’s Valentine Star: Who is the Foxes’ most loved player?
Name: Jamie Vardy Position: Forward The well-documented rise of Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy continues, as he has recently put pen-to-paper on a new three-year contract worth an estimated £80,000 per-week. The England hotshot has fired the Foxes to within 13 games of Premier League glory, establishing himself as a firm fans’ favourite in the process. Tireless chasing, selfless running in behind combined with a clinical eye for...
On-loan Leicester City striker keen to open Raith Rovers account at Falkirk
Leicester City Under-21 striker Harrison Panayiotou believes that joining Raith Rovers on-loan is the perfect springboard to showcase his goalscoring prowess. After making his debut against Rangers last week, Panayiotou remains self-assured that he can soon open his account for Rovers. The prolific St. Kitts and Nevis international, who was named Leicester City U-21s’ Player of the Year last season, is keen to make a lasting...
Top 5: Leicester City’s crucial games in the title run-in
The fairytale story of Leicester City seems to never falter, with Claudio Ranieri’s side once again proving why they are in the mix as genuine contenders for the Premier League title this season. The 3-1 win over Manchester City at the Etihad in Saturday was a masterclass in the breath of fresh air that the Foxes have brought at the top end of the table this season. The win also saw them take an unprecedented five-point lead, with...