High-flying Leicester too cute for Chelsea

Leicester 2 Chelsea 1: Claudio Ranieri may deny it, but of all of his 10 wins as Leicester City manager, this will have surely been one of the sweetest. 

High-flying Leicester too cute for Chelsea

11 years ago the Italian was sacked by Chelsea so Roman Abramovich could bring in JoseMourinho, the man he believed would guide the club to European glory.

Now Ranieri has Leicester dreaming of the same Champions League nights Abramovich craved all those years ago as they returned to the top of the table with this victory. Chelsea are 20 points behind them.

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