Tottenham lose to Leicester: Jeffrey Schlupp and Leonardo Ulloa goals complete unlikely comeback

Tottenham 1 Leicester 2: FA Cup Fourth Round: How Leicester City would love to bottle their FA Cup form and swap their two top-flight scalps for precious Premier League points.

Tottenham lose to Leicester: Jeffrey Schlupp and Leonardo Ulloa goals complete unlikely comeback

The Foxes lie bottom of the table and those six points would make all the difference. That cannot happen, of course, but what it does is give them real cause for optimism that they can survive the drop.

They might have been given a helping hand here by Michel Vorm’s late howler, but manager Nigel Pearson knows what results like this can do, even if their focus remains elsewhere.

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