Leicester City News
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A skeleton found in the remains of an English church is that of King Richard III, scientists said, solving a 500-year-old mystery of what happened to a ruler immortalized by William Shakespeare as a hunchbacked villain.
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Half a century after a U.S. tax on bond purchases spawned the $3.7 trillion-a-year Eurobond market, Europe’s plan to impose a levy on financial transactions risks triggering a similar flight.
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Defending champion Chelsea will play at Southend or Brentford in the fourth round of English soccer’s F.A. Cup.
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A group led by Thai businessman Aiyawatt Raksriaksorn is buying Leicester City, a second- division English soccer club.
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Leicester City fired manager Paulo Sousa after the club won just one of its first nine matches and sits in last place in the second division of English soccer.
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The following is a roundup of soccer stories from U.K. newspapers, with clickable links to the Web.
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Arsenal rallied to defeat Aston Villa 3-2 in English soccer’s F.A. Cup and set up a fifth-round meeting with Sunderland or Middlesbrough, who tied 1-1 in yesterday’s other match.
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Fernando Torres ended a five-month goal drought with two strikes in Chelsea’s 5-2 win against Leicester City in the quarterfinals of English soccer’s F.A. Cup. His former team Liverpool beat Stoke City 2-1 to advance.
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Leicester City said it will start recruiting a new manager in the next few days after former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson left the soccer team last night.
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Sunderland beat Arsenal 2-0 to advance to the quarterfinals of English soccer’s F.A. Cup, as Chelsea rallied to tie Birmingham 1-1.
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