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Tuesday, 18 April 2017

Leicester City crash out of the UEFA Champions League

English Premier League champions Leicester City have been edged out of the 2017 UEFA Champions League by Spanish giants Atletico Madrid.

The Foxes who controversially lost thefirst leg 1-0 in Spain could not complete a comeback at the King Power stadium on Tuesday night, April18.Saul Niguez extended Atletico's lead to2-0 on aggregates with a sublime finish for Atleti in the 26th minute.



Knowing fully well that they must now register three unreplied goals in the second half, the Foxes threw everything upfront in the second half with Jamie Vardy missing a handful of chances.
We can report that the 2015/2016 Premier League highest goalscorer eventually pulled one back for his side in the 62nd minute.The well experienced Atletico Madrid eventually reduced the tempo of the game until it was full time.It ended Leicester City 1-1 Atletico Madrid as the Spanish side qualified 2-1 on aggregates.

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