Champions League not a distraction, says Claudio Ranieri

Leicester boss Claudio Ranieri has dismissed suggestions the Foxes have been distracted by the Champions League.

Champions League not a distraction, says Claudio Ranieri
Tue, 22 Nov, 2016 - 00:00
Nick Mashiter

The struggling Premier League champions will reach the last 16 with a draw against Club Brugge tonight and only have to better Porto’s result against Copenhagen to win Group G.

While Ranieri’s men are unbeaten in Europe this season and are yet to concede a goal, but their league title defence is in tatters.

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