Leicester earn first Premier League win, drop Forest into last place
LEICESTER, England: Getting 22 new signings to gel is proving to be a mightily difficult task for Nottingham Forest manager Steve Cooper.
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'I know I could have an impact' - James Maddison hopeful of England World Cup spot after starring in Leicester win
James Maddison believes he could make an impact for Gareth Southgate’s England at the Qatar World Cup after starring in Leicester’s 4-0 win over Nottingham Forest. Maddison has only made a single international appearance back in 2019, even though Harry Kane is the only England player to have been involved in more goals since the start of last season (34 vs 26). Ad Maddison scored twice against Forest on Monday night, including a fine free-kick, and also set up Patson Daka to score the fourth.
Leicester hammer Nottingham Forest for first win of season (video)
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Leicester City 4-0 Nottingham Forest: James Maddison stars as Foxes ease pressure on Brendan Rodgers with first win
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Sharks mentor Everitt praises character after Dragons win: 'We're a happy group'
Sharks coach Sean Everitt credited his charges for their brave showing after they beat the Dragons 20-19 in their United Rugby Championship clash on Saturday.
Jamie Carragher names one reason why Liverpool won’t win the Premier League this season
Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher claims it will be ‘very difficult’ for the Reds to win the Premier League title after their awful start to the season.
LSU defensive back Sevyn Banks to miss 5-6 weeks after suffering spinal cord bruise in win against Auburn
LSU defensive back Sevyn Banks, who was strapped to a stretcher and carted off the field during last Saturday's win at Auburn, suffered a spinal cord bruise, coach Brian Kelly told reporters on Monday.
Five behind-the-scenes moments from Man City's derby day win over Manchester United
Millions of people across the globe tuned in on Sunday to see Manchester City demolish neighbours Manchester United 6-3 at the Etihad Stadium, as Erling Haaland and Phil Foden both scored hat-tricks on a remarkable afternoon.