Your comment will be posted to MailOnline as usual. Aguero met the ball cleanly on the volley but it hit the legs of Castagne and spiralled away. Leicester City FC Pep Guardiola sends Leicester City Sergio Aguero warning ahead of Manchester City clash Man City face the Foxes at the King Power Stadium this weekend in … Guardiola, ahead of the game, suggested it was not a particularly difficult decision to tell Aguero his contract would not be renewed but he has given the Argentinian a long farewell and in this match a chance to prove City wrong. He drilled the ball low but the goalkeeper stuck out his right leg and diverted it away. This is total domination from City. Leicester striker Kelechi Iheanacho has scored five goals in his last three Premier League games, netting his first ever hat-trick in the competition against Sheffield United last time out. The game will be broadcasted live on Sky Sports for supporters in the UK. City are clear favourites and seemingly on a relentless march to another Premier League title. Thoroughly dominant from City but Leicester have got through it unscathed and the game is still there to win for them. City were starting to poke holes in Leicester’s defence, showing how far their season has turned around since they were defeated 5-2 by Rodgers’ team in September. Guardiola perhaps had one eye on facing Borussia Dortmund, and the irrepressible force that is Erling Haaland, on Tuesday as his team was filled with South Americans who did not travel in the international break and others with less workload for their countries. Obviously, Manchester City are hardly lacking when it comes to back up players, but this could still represent a really good opportunity for Leicester to do the double over Guardiola’s side. A minute later, Jesus drifted inside from the left and tried to find the top corner with a rising right-foot drive but it was just too high. Leicester City reach the semi-final of the FA Cup for the first time since 1982 with a 3-1 victory over Manchester United, thanks to a brace from Iheanacho and a strike by Tielemans. Our starting line-up for #LeiMci Brought to you by @eToro . Matchday Live: Leicester City vs. Manchester City. Vardy looks to have beaten the City defensive line with his run before jinking around Ederson and slotting in, but he's just off-side. Youri Tielemans was carrying the ball in the middle of the pitch - breaking through the lines of midfield - and defence, and had a first shot on target for the hosts. Leicester City vs Manchester City: Recommended bets. They face Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League in mid-week when they will line up against potential transfer target Erling Haaland. Raheem Sterling is on the field now as Sergio Aguero's day is done. Leicester have not had a touch for a full five minutes, and I'm not exaggerating. They overwhelmed Leicester today. Man City dominated early … The Belgian continued his impressive form into the international break netting in … Prediction. A slightly sloppy pass from Aguero after Leicester gave the ball away deep in their own half. Kevin De Bruyne is inches away from opening the scoring after rattling the crossbar with a thunderous free-kick! Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers will welcome James Maddison back into his squad for Saturday's match against Premier League leaders Manchester City. Reaching the Carabao Cup final and staying in the FA Cup means it will be May when they are confirmed as champions but the light blue ribbons can start being placed on the trophy now. Then Leicester pinch the ball and break - good work from Iheanacho to snare Fernandinho - but Dias produced a great block to deny Tielemans. Walker eases out Castagne and Leicester appeal for a foul in vain. Leicester City defender Jonny Evans admits he will be glad to see to back of Sergio Aguero as he paid tribute to the “fantastic” Manchester City striker. Man City have confirmed that … Their second goal was a team goal with incredible precision. A much more promising start to the half for the Foxes, who start the half with a strong chance. Leicester City move into the FA Cup semi-finals for the first time since 1981-82 as they eliminate Manchester United at the King Power Stadium. Leicester had scored 10 goals in their previous three games but offered little going forward against a City defence with the added protection of Rodrigo and Fernandinho sitting in front of them. Leicester City knikkert Manchester United, met Donny, uit de Engelse beker Met een knappe 3-1 zege op Manchester United heeft Leicester City zondagavond de halve finale van de FA Cup bereikt. De Bruyne is still ticking as he comes off the pitch. Leicester City have been forced into one change for their clash with Premier League leaders Manchester City with Caglar Soyuncu unavailable. Brendan Rodgers has confirmed James Maddison has returned to training following a hip problem and could play a part for third-placed Leicester against top-of-the-table Manchester City … They are cruising to the title. De Bruyne took the free kick himself and the beautifully struck dipping effort cannoned off the face of the bar and bounced away to safety. It’s just about balance. Not a great deal of tempo in the game which suits City just fine. The Algerian has also been involved in four goals in his last three league appearances against former side Leicester City (2 goals, 2 assists). The Belgian takes a shot but Dias arrives with a superb sliding block. was announced Aguero would leave his summer, and the irrepressible force that is Erling Haaland, Arsenal vs Liverpool, Premier League: live score and latest updates. Mahrez went close moments earlier, but it is wonderful composure from Benjamin Mendy to tuck the ball away. Raheem Sterling and Gabriel Jesus combine for City's second after Kevin De Bruyne's perfectly weighted through pass. When these sides met in September, Leicester won 5 … Leicester City - Manchester United. What a miss from Mahrez. Manchester City FC is een Engelse voetbalclub opgericht in 1880 als West Gorton Saint Marks.In 1887 werd de naam veranderd in Ardwick F.C. De Bruyne finds Sterling with a lovely ball, and the Englishman is one-on-one with Schmeichel. The … It was a finish Aguero would have been proud of. Benjamin Mendy opens the scoring with a well-taken finish and celebrates by giving Sergio Aguero a peck on the cheek! The result meant that the gap between Leicester and Thomas Tuchel’s side remained at five points and brought their chances of staying in the top four a step closer before they had kicked a ball against City. Leicester City vs Manchester City Tips and Predictions The Foxes have scored 12 goals in their last five games across all competitions, having conceded six and managed to keep just one clean sheet. They have so much attacking talent to introduce from the bench. De Bruyne is picking up plenty of space in the early exchanges, looking to link up with Mahrez down the right. Pep Guardiola once angered Tottenham Hotspur by calling them the Harry Kane Team but there is no doubt that his own side does not have one superstar, even if Aguero is the greatest current goalscorer in the Premier League. Sterling could have shot, too, but he checked back, sat a Leicester defender down on his backside and passed the ball back to Jesus who passed it into the unguarded net. Jamie Vardy and in-form Kelechi Iheanacho were left isolated as City kept Leicester pegged back in their half in the first 45, The Englishman had a goal disallowed for off-side having rounded Ederson, but City's defensive line was organised expertly. Manchester City wint 'slechts' met 3-1 en Leicester neemt dankzij treffers van Maddison en Tielemans de derde plek over van Tottenham Hotspur. Leicester are trying to play short from the back very deliberately rather than lumping the ball up towards Vardy at the first opportunity. We're back in domestic action after the international break and immediately we have a crucial top-four clash, with first facing third. City look really comfortable but are not particularly threatening a second. Leicester get us going in their all blue kit, with City lining-up in their white third kit. They have fouled pretty liberally today to thwart Leicester's counter-attacks. That's why they're (almost) champions. Georgia Stanway scored Manchester City's second goal at Leicester. pic.twitter.com/HVfaM2leO4. Leicester have at least avoided conceding a quickfire double that would have put the game beyond them. Leicester City are reportedly close to agreeing a new long-term contract with Kelechi Iheanacho after his goalscoring heroics this season. Alles over de club Leicester City (Premier League) actuele selectie met marktwaarden Transfers Geruchten Speler statistieken Programma Nieuws Maybe they will but they do not need him. If it bores you, then you may be someone who finds excitement in football hard to come by. Maddison is getting ready to come on. We're underway after a minute's applause for the late Frank Worthington, the legendary Leicester forward who died aged 72 during the international break. It's just relentless. Mahrez draws a foul by Ndidi in midfield. Leicester beat Manchester City 5-2 back in September, part of a poor start to City's campaign that left Pep Guardiola's side languishing in mid-table. Iheanacho faces his old club today and will be hungry to continue his searing form. Can Leicester force their way into this game a little more. A City change: Aguero comes off and Sterling comes on. Manchester City travel to Leicester on Saturday afternoon with two things on their agenda: three points and a slice of revenge.. Evans wins a header in the City penalty area but the ball runs harmlessly through to Ederson. pic.twitter.com/u9qcpFU78A. No real protests from their players about the decision to disallow their goal. A consummate performance from City who completely nullified Leicester and kept the ball for fun. Schmeichel takes too long with the ball at his feet and has to hack the ball out from a throw-in. With the last kick of the half, Leicester thought they'd grabbed a shock lead there. Schmeichel beat away a drive from Mahrez with his clenched fists but Leicester could not clear the ball and when it found its way to Benjamin Mendy 12 yards out, he cut inside Marc Albrighton on to his weaker right foot and bent the ball expertly round Schmeichel into the corner. Amartey gives De Bruyne a swipe with his arm and goes down easily trying to get him sent off. Fernandinho starts the counter by winning the ball well in midfield, De Bruyne slides a pass into the striker's path and he blazes over after cutting inside on his right foot. Mendy had snuck into the penalty as City attacked and when Rodrigo crossed it was aimed for Gabriel Jesus. Leicester tried to smash and grab them but City were too good to fall into the trap. Call it possession football if you want but when City hit their stride, as they did in the second half here, it is more like total football. Manchester City march on: Kevin De Bruyne masterclass helps Pep Guardiola's men move 17 points clear at the top, as goals from Benjamin Mendy and Gabriel Jesus secure simple win at Leicester Mahrez stands over it as well but it's KDB that steps up, firing a dipping strike over the wall, clattering it off the crossbar. They continue their Premier League campaign against Leicester City today, a team who put five past them at the Etihad in the season's early weeks and who will be buoyed by Chelsea's loss against West Brom at lunchtime. Versatility is a quality that Rodgers has honed at Leicester, and that is a big factor in the club’s continued progression. The comments below have not been moderated. The title race is as good as over now and even if much of the preamble to the game centred around the fact that Sergio Aguero, City’s record goalscorer, will be leaving the club at the end of the season, this game provided more proof that City will not be lost without him. en in 1894 werd het Manchester City FC. Carson, Stones, Ake, Sterling, Gundogan, Bernardo, Torres, Cancelo and Foden. An hour into their game against Leicester City, as Pep Guardiola’s side prepared to move 17 points clear at the top of the table, it appeared to be the fashion to observe how dull ‘possession football’ was and how City’s brand of pass and move was killing the sport. How we line-up against Leicester! Can Leicester cause more problems in this half? City pressed and pressed for the opener. Midway through the half, City almost got lucky. De ploeg van Brendan Rodgers schakelde Manchester United in de kwartfinales uit door met 3-1 te winnen. Fernandinho celebrates after scoring a cracker from range, striking first-time from outside the box. Scary stuff. Rodgers will be encouraged by what he has seen. They looked like a team secure in their own ability, happy in its skin. If it had gone in, it would have made even Aguero’s highlights reel. Castagne does well to win a header against Mahrez. Without Covid-19, the entire stadium would be saluting a player who has been one of the all-time greats in the Premier League. Aguero was withdrawn two minutes later and replaced by Sterling and the England forward soon played a critical part in wrapping things up for City with his pass for that sublime Jesus strike. He gets his shot away which flies over the bar but is caught late by the Leicester defender and City have a free-kick in a dangerous area. The knocks on the door are getting louder. They have an FA Cup semi-final against Southampton to look forward to but still need to finish their league campaign off and secure a top-four finish. There's five changes from Pep Guardiola after City's FA Cup clash with Everton before the international break, with Aguero the headline starter after announcing he will leave the club at the end of the season this week. Leicester striker Jamie Vardy has scored eight goals in nine Premier League games against Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City, twice as many … City spent the next 15 minutes working the ball patiently and precisely around Leicester’s well-drilled side without being close to finding an opening. Back underway with no changes at the break. Just the one minute of added time to play. City thought they had taken the lead through a wonderful strike from distance by Fernandinho but the flag goes up for offside against Aguero. We’ll ask you to confirm this for your first post to Facebook. Sergio Aguero got a rare start for the Citizens but will be frustrated after squandering a few good chances before coming off. De Bruyne looked up and threaded a ball through the Leicester defence that was a masterpiece of vision and precision. Athletic Bilbao fans and police clash with FIRES breaking... Christian Pulisic pulls up injured at the FIRST CONE after... Former Southampton and Portsmouth midfielder Jhon Viafara... PSG 0-1 Lille: Neymar sent off as Jonathan David goal makes... {"id":"9430431","channel":"/sport","pageUrl":"https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-9430431/Leicester-vs-Manchester-City-Premier-League-2020-21-Live-Result.html","status":"running","greenBox":{"body":""},"modifiedOrder":1}, Kelechi Iheanacho pens new three-year new deal at Leicester City. He sent Sterling away and got on the end of the return pass before nutmegging Castagne for his finish. Kevin De Bruyne to score first. You do not see that very often in today's game. Pep Talk: “Leicester is a top class team - they can beat us.” Catalan manager is confident in his team winning on the weekend. He hit it on the volley first time with his left foot but it flew high over the bar. Good close control from Jesus in the penalty area and he was close to get his shot away from close range. Fernandinho in the right place yet again defensively. Leicester beat Manchester City 5-2 back in September, part of a poor start to City's campaign that left Pep Guardiola's side languishing in mid-table. Marc Albrighton and Kelechi Iheanacho make way for Ricardo and the return of James Maddison, who gets some minutes after his injury. Man City’s Riyad Mahrez has been involved in 11 goals in his last 13 Premier League starts (8 goals, 3 assists). Manchester City set up a Women's FA Cup semi-final against Arsenal after being made to work hard by Championship side Leicester City. It is around this time of the season when the bored, the bitter, the malevolent and the jealous begin to criticise the best side in the Premier League. Leicester City Manchester City live score (and video online live stream*) starts on 3 Apr 2021 at 16:30 UTC time in Premier League - England. The ball breaks for Aguero and Mahrez and the Algerian takes the ball into the box, baring down on Schmeichel only to fire a dreadful shot which is saved by the keeper's feet.