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Gary Lineker has paid a warm tribute to the late Leicester City owner and chairman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha. Leicester confirmed on Sunday that Srivaddhanaprabha died when his helicopter crashed outside the King Power Stadium around an hour after Saturday's 1-1 Premier League draw against West Ham. All five people on board the aircraft were killed. Former England striker Lineker starred for Leicester during the early stages of his career and remains a passionate supporter of his hometown club. Читать дальше...

Belgian football club OH Leuven have paid tribute to their late owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, who died when his helicopter crashed outside Leicester City's stadium on Saturday. Srivaddhanaprabha bankrolled Leicester's incredible Premier League title triumph in 2015-16 and expanded his footballing portfolio last May by taking over Leuven, who play in Belgian First Division B – the country's second tier. Leicester confirmed on Sunday that Thai billionaire Srivaddhanaprabha and the other four people... Читать дальше...

Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde insisted his team were still missing Lionel Messi despite their comprehensive win in El Clasico. With Messi sidelined due to a broken arm, Luis Suarez took centre stage at Camp Nou on Sunday, scoring a hat-trick in a 5-1 thrashing of Real Madrid. Philippe Coutinho and Arturo Vidal were also on target for Barca as their huge win piled the pressure on under-fire Madrid coach Julen Lopetegui. But Valverde, whose team hold a one-point lead at the top of LaLiga, said Barca were missing Messi. Читать дальше...

Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde described Luis Suarez's El Clasico hat-trick as "normal" after the forward fired his side past Real Madrid. Suarez scored a hat-trick, to go with goals from Philippe Coutinho and Arturo Vidal, as Barca thrashed Madrid 5-1 at Camp Nou on Sunday to further increase the pressure on Julen Lopetegui. The Uruguay international has been questioned this season, but his latest display took him to seven goals and six assists in 14 games in all competitions. Valverde dismissed any questions over Suarez... Читать дальше...

LA Galaxy suffered a dramatic collapse against Houston Dynamo to miss out on the MLS play-offs on a thrilling final day of the regular season. After leading 2-0 with 30 minutes played, Dominic Kinnear's side surrendered their lead to lose 3-2 and miss out on a top-six finish in the Western Conference. A victory would have been enough to see them finish above Real Salt Lake and they looked to be cruising to three points when Ola Kamara struck twice in three first-half minutes. Romell Quioto got a goal back for Houston... Читать дальше...

Leicester City goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel penned an emotional letter to Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha following confirmation the club's chairman was killed in Saturday's helicopter crash outside the King Power Stadium. Schmeichel arrived at the club shortly after Srivaddhanaprabha had taken up the role of chairman and was part of the side that stunned the sporting world by winning the Premier League in 2015-16. On Sunday it was confirmed the Thai businessman was one of five people killed in a helicopter... Читать дальше...

Kylian Mbappe described himself as a leader after helping Paris Saint-Germain to a win over Marseille despite starting the match on the bench. The 19-year-old broke the deadlock three minutes after coming on in the second half at Stade Velodrome, before playing a part in Julian Draxler's injury-time strike that secured a 2-0 win. Mbappe was surprisingly left out of the starting line-up, which coach Thomas Tuchel later confirmed was a punishment following a breach of discipline, with the forward... Читать дальше...

Jamie Vardy and Harry Maguire are among the Leicester City players to pay tribute to Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha following confirmation the club's chairman was killed in Saturday's helicopter crash outside the King Power Stadium. Srivaddhanaprabha was one of five people to perish in the incident, from which there were no survivors. The Thai businessman, who oversaw Leicester's remarkable Premier League-winning campaign in 2015-16, had watched his side's 1-1 draw with West Ham before leaving the ground in a private helicopter. Читать дальше...

Leicester City chairman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, who died when his helicopter crashed outside the King Power Stadium after Saturday's 1-1 draw against West Ham, will be forever associated with his club's finest hour and one of the most remarkable triumphs in sporting history. Srivaddhanaprabha's decision to sanction Claudio Ranieri's appointment as manager was met with a lukewarm response after predecessor Nigel Pearson led the Foxes to an unexpected escape from Premier League relegation in 2014-15. Читать дальше...

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola believes Tottenham have shown him how wrong he was to brand them "the Harry Kane team" last season. Guardiola made the comment during an assessment of City's title rivals, appearing to suggest Spurs were a one-man team, reliant solely on the goalscoring exploits of the prolific Kane. The former Barcelona coach later clarified that he had intended no disrespect. Despite already scoring five Premier League goals for Spurs this season, Kane has not hit the heights he did in the early part of last season... Читать дальше...

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says having a left-footed player like Aymeric Laporte in the centre of defence gives his side an attacking edge. Laporte has started all of City's Premier League and Champions League matches this season and is demonstrating why he commanded a club-record transfer fee when he arrived from Athletic Bilbao in January. Guardiola believes having a naturally left-sided player in the position allows City to distribute the ball much quicker from the back.  Asked why Laporte had been ever-present... Читать дальше...

Leicester City chairman and owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha was one of five people killed when his helicopter crashed outside the King Power Stadium on Saturday, the Premier League club have confirmed. The aircraft came down in a car park shortly after take-off at about 20:30 local time, around an hour after Leicester drew 1-1 with West Ham. Leicester confirmed on Sunday that none of the five individuals on board at the time of the crash survived. On Sunday, Leicestershire Police named the other... Читать дальше...