Leicester’s current run of eight games without a goal at home equals that of Manchester City in May 2007. And with table-toppers Liverpool next to visit, a new record could very well be set. Van Nistelrooy is only the second manager in Premier League history to lose eight successive home games in the competition, after...
Leicester manager Ruud van Nistelrooy says his side have not been “good enough” on a “difficult night” where the Foxes lost their eighth consecutive Premier League home game without scoring in their 3-0 defeat by Newcastle at King Power Stadium. READ MORE: Leicester 0-3 Newcastle Available to UK users only. Read full article at source...
Glasgow Warriors ran in six tries to sweep past Leicester Tigers and set up a Champions Cup quarter-final against Leinster next Friday. Olly Cracknell crossed to give Tigers an early lead, but Glasgow hit back with tries from Henco Venter and Sione Vailanu to lead by 12 at the break. Vailanu scored his second early...
Jack Grealish says he “was happy to start and score” after a 2-0 win against Leicester City, dedicating his goal to his late brother on the 25th anniversary of his death. Match Report: Grealish scores for first time in 16 months to move Man City to fourth Available to UK users only. Read full article...
Leicester have posted a £19.4m loss in their accounts for 2023-2024 – the season they spent in the Championship. Those latest losses are significantly reduced compared to deficits of £92.5m in 2021-22 and £89.7m in 2022-23 – which led to the Foxes being charged by the Premier League for an alleged breach of profit and...
Teenager Angus Hall scored an eye-catching try on his first Premiership start as Saracens reignited their top-four hopes with a hard-fought win at Leicester Tigers. The 19-year-old collected Elliot Daly’s pass and sped clear to finish in the corner after Saracens had fallen behind for the first time in the match. Jamie George and Juan...
Leicester: Steward; Radwan, Kata, Woodward, Hassell-Collins; Pollard, Van Poortvliet; Smith, Montoya, Heyes, Henderson, Chessum, Liebenberg, Reffell, Cracknell. Replacements: Clare, Whitcombe, Cole, Wells, Ilione, Youngs, Shillcock, Perese. Saracens: Daly; Elliott, Lozowski, Tompkins, Hall; Burke, Van Zyl; Mawi, George, Balmain, Itoje, Tizard, McFarland, Gonzalez, Willis. Replacements: Dan, Carre, Riccioni, Isiekwe, Onyeama-Christie, Earl, Simpson, Goode Referee: Luke Pearce....
Lloyd hopes to be involved in finding a new head coach when Michael Cheika leaves at the end of the season, but does not feel sweeping change is needed. Leicester climbed to third place in the Premiership, with six games left, after thrashing defending champions Northampton on Friday. “If you look at what the team...
Kirk was initially suspended by Leicester on 8 March, 2024 – the eve of the club’s FA Cup quarter-final against Liverpool – to “assist with an internal process” after a complaint was lodged from someone outside the club. He missed three games before being sacked after the conclusion of an investigation. Personal relationships between players...
Wales flanker Tommy Reffell has signed a new deal with Leicester Tigers to keep him at the club next season. The 25-year-old made his 100th start in Friday’s 33-0 East Midlands derby win at Northampton. He played for Wales at the 2023 World Cup and has won 27 caps in total, four of them during...
Tom said he is “incredibly honoured” to have been chairman for more than three decades. His involvement in Tiger spans 61 years, starting as a player who made 130 appearances for the club. “It has always been about playing the role of custodian to me, ensuring this club continues long into the future for the...
Leicester Tigers back-rower Hanro Liebenberg hopes Michael Cheika’s replacement as head coach can bring long-term stability to the role. Former Australia and Argentina head coach Cheika is in the final months of his contract as Tigers boss, having decided in January not to extend his stay beyond his initial one-year deal. The 58-year-old replaced fellow...
“He’s been absolutely awesome to watch representing Wales Under-20s and we’re looking forward to getting him in our environment and helping him reach his potential in the seasons to come.” Beddall shone at Rodney Parade in February as his total of 34 tackles helped Wales’ young guns beat their Irish rivals in the junior Six...