Leicester City
1st in English League Championship2023 Fixtures
Leicester City took a giant step towards an immediate Premier League return as they ruthlessly beat Southampton 5-0.
Australians Mass Luongo and Cameron Burgess are playing a key role in one of the most remarkable title races in Championship history.
Leicester City cannot be deducted any points in the second-tier Championship if they are convicted of any violations of the Premier League's spending rules, the English Football League (EFL) said on Friday.
English Championship club Leicester City on Tuesday posted a pre-tax loss of 89.7 million pounds ($112.73 million) for the 2022-23 season, which ended with the East Midlands side being relegated from the Premier League.
Leicester City have issued two legal proceedings against the Premier League and the EFL after being referred to a commission over alleged breaches in spending rules.
Ben Davies reflects on Tottenham falling short of shock Premier League winners Leicester back in the 2015/16 season.
Leicester City could face a points deduction after the Premier League referred them to an independent commission on Thursday over alleged breaches in the league's spending rules.
Carney Chukwuemeka and Noni Madueke scored late goals to earn Chelsea a 4-2 win over Leicester on Sunday and a place in a the FA Cup semifinals.
Substitutes Carney Chukwuemeka and Noni Madueke score in second-half stoppage time to lift Chelsea to a 4-2 win over Leicester.
Cole Palmer sets up substitute Carney Chukwuemeka for the go-ahead goal in second-half stoppage time for Chelsea.
EFL Championship Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Leicester City | 44 | +47 | 94 |
2 | Leeds United | 44 | +43 | 90 |
3 | Ipswich Town | 43 | +32 | 89 |
4 | Southampton | 44 | +24 | 84 |
5 | West Bromwich Alb.. | 44 | +23 | 72 |
6 | Norwich City | 44 | +16 | 72 |
7 | Hull City | 43 | +8 | 66 |
8 | Coventry City | 42 | +14 | 63 |
9 | Middlesbrough | 44 | +4 | 63 |
10 | Preston North End | 44 | -5 | 63 |
11 | Cardiff City | 44 | -11 | 62 |
12 | Bristol City | 44 | +4 | 59 |
13 | Sunderland | 44 | +1 | 56 |
14 | Swansea City | 44 | -5 | 56 |
15 | Watford | 44 | +1 | 53 |
16 | Millwall | 44 | -12 | 53 |
17 | Stoke City | 44 | -16 | 50 |
18 | Queens Park Range.. | 44 | -16 | 50 |
19 | Blackburn Rovers | 44 | -16 | 49 |
20 | Plymouth Argyle | 44 | -11 | 48 |
21 | Sheffield Wednesd.. | 44 | -29 | 47 |
22 | Birmingham City | 44 | -16 | 46 |
23 | Huddersfield Town | 44 | -27 | 44 |
24 | Rotherham United | 44 | -53 | 24 |
Team Leaders
Top Scorers
# | Player | Goals | M | A |
---|---|---|---|---|
9 | Jamie Vardy | 15 | 32 | 1 |
10 | Stephy Mavidid.. | 12 | 43 | 5 |
22 | Kiernan Dewsbu.. | 12 | 42 | 13 |
Top Assists
# | Player | Assists | M | G |
---|---|---|---|---|
22 | Kiernan Dewsbu.. | 13 | 42 | 12 |
18 | Fatawu Issahak.. | 11 | 37 | 3 |
25 | Wilfred Ndidi | 6 | 29 | 3 |