Football is a crazy sport, because you can actually pinpoint the beginning of the downfall for Nottingham Forest
Champions League football all but guaranteed, playing a shocking Leicester, and Facundo Buonanotte steps up….
It’s a shame to see 😬 #LCFC#NFFC#AVFC
Leicester City in the 21st century:
🏆 February 2000: Leicester City beat Tranmere Rovers at Wembley to win the League Cup for the third time in their history
🗓️ May 2000: Leicester City finish eighth in the Premier League
🇪🇺 September 2001: Leicester City are knocked out of the UEFA Cup by Red Star Belgrade
📉 April 2002: Leicester City are relegated from the Premier League, finishing bottom with 28 points
🏟️ July 2002: Leicester City leave their Filbert Street home of 118 years to move to the new Walkers Stadium
🗓️ October 2002: Leicester City go into administration
📈 May 2003: Leicester City promoted to the Premier League under Micky Adams
📉 May 2004: Leicester City relegated to the Championship with 33 points
🗓️ April 2007: Leicester City are bought by Milan Mandaric
📉 May 2008: Leicester City are relegated to the third division for the first time in their history
🏆 May 2009: Leicester City are crowned League One champions under Nigel Pearson
🗓️ May 2010: Leicester City lose to Cardiff City in the Championship play-off semi-finals on penalties
🇹🇭 August 2010: Leicester City are sold to Asian Football Investments, headed by King Power
🗓️ May 2013: Leicester City lose to Watford in the Championship play-off semi-finals
🏆 May 2014: Leicester City are crowned Championship champions under Nigel Pearson
🗓️ May 2015: Leicester City win seven of their last nine matches to stay in the Premier League and complete the 'great escape'
👑 May 2016: Leicester City win the Premier League at odds of 5,000-1
🇪🇺 April 2017: Leicester City reach the last eight of the Champions League before being eliminated by Atletico Madrid
🗓️ October 2019: Leicester City beat Southampton 9-0 at St. Mary's to record the biggest away win in English top-flight history before going on to finish 5th
🇪🇺 February 2021: Leicester City are knocked out of the Europa League in the last 32 by Slavia Prague
🏆 May 2021: Leicester City beat Chelsea at Wembley to win the FA Cup for the first time in their history but go on to finish 5th in the Premier League for the second successive season
🏆 August 2021: Leicester City beat Manchester City on penalties to win the Community Shield for second time in their history
🇪🇺 May 2022: Leicester City reach the inaugural Conference League semi-finals where they are beaten by Roma
📉 May 2023: Leicester City are relegated from the Premier League with the highest wage bill to be relegated from the top flight
🏆 May 2024: Leicester City win the Championship title under Enzo Maresca to set the record for most second division titles (eight)
📉 May 2025: Leicester City are relegated from the Premier League with 25 points
🗓️ February 2026: Leicester City are deducted six points for the first time in their history after breaching EFL financial rules
📉 April 2026: 10 years after winning the Premier League title, Leicester City are relegated to the third division for only the second time in their history with the division's highest wage bill
this is an absolute shit show, begging for more leicester fans to put more time and effort in watching leicester tigers and leicestershire cricket, tigers pushing on for another top 4 finish and leicestershires first season in the top flight for years
New - Premier League and #lcfc have both appealed against the 6-point deduction imposed on Leicester on Feb 5.
Premier League seeking a sanction for late submission of accounts while Leicester - in the Championship's bottom 3 - are contesting it. PL aim to resolve this season
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