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Two games don't make a revival... or do they?

Two games, a change of formation and attitude and suddenly Leicester City look like a different team. But is this the beginning of a genuine revival or simply a brief respite from another awful season?

22.10.26, 00:00 Updated 22.10.26, 11:08 5 Minute Read

Two games, a change of formation and suddenly Leicester City look like a different team. But is this the beginning of a genuine revival or simply a brief respite from another awful season?

Play to the strengths of the players you have, rather than forcing them into the football you want to play. It's not hard is it. Two games into Leicester's apparent revival, it would be foolish to declare that the corner has been turned. We've been here before, after all.

False dawns have become an unwelcome feature of Leicester City in recent seasons. But something has changed. Perhaps more importantly, something looks and feels different. A change was desperately needed because things were desperate. Here at For Fox Sake, we called for a management change early last week which you can read here.

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Pete Selby

Pete Selby

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