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Leicester City Football Club, (also known as The Foxes) is an English professional football club based at the Walkers Stadium in the city of Leicester. Leicester's highest ever finish was second in the old Division One in 1928-29, and despite getting into the FA Cup final four times, they have never won the cup. They have however won the League Cup three times and the Second Division title six times before it became known as the Football League Championship. They currently play in Football League One, having been relegated from the Championship in the 2007-2008 season. However on April 18 2009, Leicester City were crowned champions of this league and secured automatic promotion back to the Coca Cola Championship for the 2009-2010 season.

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LEICESTER, ENGLAND - JANUARY 10: Matt Oakley (L) of Leicester holds off Jack Colback of Ipswich during the Coca-Cola Championship match between Leicester City and Ipswich Town at The Walkers Stadium on January 10, 2010 in Leicester, England. Matt Oakley
Newcastle United's caretaker manager Nigel Pearson, is seen before their English Premier League soccer match against Manchester United at Old Trafford stadium in Manchester, England, Saturday Jan. 12, 2008. Manchester United won the match 6-0. Nigel Pearson
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 05: Peter Lovenkranks of Newcastle United celebrates his goal during the Coca Cola Championship game between Newcastle United and Cardiff City at St James' Park on February 5, 2010 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Newcastle United
A damaged food area is seen after disturbances during Barnsley's English League Cup soccer match against Manchester United at Oakwell Stadium, Barnsley, England, Tuesday Oct. 27, 2009. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS. Barnsley FC
LEICESTER, ENGLAND - JANUARY 10: Steve Howard of Leicester looks dejected after a missed chance during the Coca-Cola Championship match between Leicester City and Ipswich Town at The Walkers Stadium on January 10, 2010 in Leicester, England. Steve Howard
DERBY, ENGLAND - JANUARY 23: Paul Green of Derby County and Mark Wilson of Doncaster Rovers battle for the ball during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Derby County and Doncaster Rovers at Pride Park on January 23, 2010 in Derby, England. Doncaster Rovers
READING, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 21: Winning goalscorer Grzegorz Rasiak (left) celebrates withhis team mates at the final whistle during the Coca Cola Championship match between Reading and Blackpool at the Madjeski Stadium on November 21, 2009 in Reading, England. Blackpool FC
LEICESTER, UNITED KINGDOM - SEPTEMBER 15: Steve Howard and Jack Hobbs of Leicester City are challenged by George Boyd of Peterborough United during the Coca-Cola Championship match between Leicester City and Peterborough United at The Walkers Stadium on September 15, 2009 in Leicester, United Kingdom. Jack Hobbs
Watford's Chris Powell, left, and Sheffield United's Jonathan Stead in action during the English Premier League soccer match at Bramall Lane, Sheffield, England, Saturday April 28, 2007. Sheffield United won the match 1-0. Chris Powell
SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 23: Michail Antonio of Southampton avoids Ipswich Town goalkeeper Arran Lee-Barrett on his way to scoring during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Southampton and Ipswich Town at St Mary's on January 23, 2010 in Southampton, England. Ipswich Town FC
London, UNITED KINGDOM: Arsenal's Theo Walcott (foreground) clashes with Bruno Berner of Blackburn Rovers in their Fifth Round FA Cup game at Emirates, London, 17 February 2007. Bruno Berner
SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND - JANUARY 26: Sheffield United player Stephen Quinn (L) challenges Reading player Jobi Mcanuff during the Coca-Cola Championship game between Sheffield United and Reading at Bramhall Lane on January 26, 2010 in Sheffield, England. Sheffield United
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - AUGUST 31: Paul Gallagher of Leicester City competes for the ball with Danny Guthrie of Newcastle United during the Coca-Cola Championship match between Newcastle United and Leicester City at St James' Park on August 31, 2009 in Newcastle, England. Paul Gallagher
CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Michael Morrison scores for Leicester during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales. Michael Morrison
Celtic's, Neil Lennon, right, front, challenges AC Milan's Andrea Pirlo, left, during the Champions League first knockout round, first leg soccer match at Celtic Park, Glasgow, Scotland, Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2007. Milan
Chelsea's Brazilian player Alex (L) fights for the ball with Sunderland's Martyn Waghorn (R) during their Premiership football match at Stamford Bridge in London on November 1, 2008. AFP PHOTO / Adrian Dennis. Mobile and website use of domestic English football pictures are subject to obtaining a Photographic End User Licence from Football DataCo Ltd Tel : +44 (0) 207 864 9121 or e-mail accreditations@football-dataco.com - applies to Premier and Football League matches. Martyn Waghorn
STOKE ON TRENT, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 22: Blackpool manager Ian Holloway gives instructions during the Carling Cup third round match between Stoke City and Blackpool at the Britannia Stadium on September 22, 2009 in Stoke on Trent, England. Ian Holloway

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Ross McCormack of Cardiff celebrates scoring the fourth goal during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Ross McCormack of Cardiff celebrates scoring the fourth goal during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Ross McCormack of Cardiff celebrates scoring the fourth goal during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Ross McCormack of Cardiff celebrates scoring the fourth goal during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Cardiff City players celebrate as Chris Burke scores the third goal during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Cardiff City players celebrate as Chris Burke scores the third goal during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Ross McCormack of Cardiff celebrates scoring the fourth goal during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Ross McCormack of Cardiff celebrates scoring the fourth goal during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Ross McCormack of Cardiff celebrates scoring the fourth goal during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Ross McCormack of Cardiff celebrates scoring the fourth goal during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Ross McCormack of Cardiff celebrates scoring the fourth goal during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Ross McCormack of Cardiff celebrates scoring the fourth goal during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Ross McCormack of Cardiff celebrates scoring the fourth goal during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Ross McCormack of Cardiff celebrates scoring the fourth goal during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Cardiff City players celebrate as Chris Burke scores the third goal during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Cardiff City players celebrate as Chris Burke scores the third goal during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Ross McCormack of Cardiff celebrates scoring the fourth goal during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Ross McCormack of Cardiff celebrates scoring the fourth goal during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Cardiff City players celebrate as Chris Burke scores the third goal during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Cardiff City players celebrate as Chris Burke scores the third goal during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Peter Wittingham of Cardiff celebrates scoring the equaliser as his freekick goes in without touching anyone else during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Peter Wittingham of Cardiff celebrates scoring the equaliser as his freekick goes in without touching anyone else during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Peter Wittingham of Cardiff (out of picture) scores as his freekick goes in without touching anyone else during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Peter Wittingham of Cardiff (out of picture) scores as his freekick goes in without touching anyone else during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Peter Wittingham of Cardiff (out of picture) scores as his freekick goes in without touching anyone else during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Peter Wittingham of Cardiff (out of picture) scores as his freekick goes in without touching anyone else during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Dany N'Guessan of Leicester (bottom left) scores the second goal for the foxes during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Dany N'Guessan of Leicester (bottom left) scores the second goal for the foxes during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Michael Morrison scores for Leicester during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Michael Morrison scores for Leicester during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Michael Morrison scores for Leicester during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Michael Morrison scores for Leicester during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Paul Quinn of Cardiff holds off Dany N'Guessan of Leicester during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Paul Quinn of Cardiff holds off Dany N'Guessan of Leicester during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Paul Quinn of Cardiff holds off Dany N'Guessan of Leicester during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Paul Quinn of Cardiff holds off Dany N'Guessan of Leicester during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Ross McCormack of Cardiff holds off Dany N'Guessan of Leicester during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Ross McCormack of Cardiff holds off Dany N'Guessan of Leicester during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Ross McCormack of Cardiff holds off Dany N'Guessan of Leicester during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Ross McCormack of Cardiff holds off Dany N'Guessan of Leicester during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Ross McCormack of Cardiff celebrates scoring the fourth goal during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Ross McCormack of Cardiff celebrates scoring the fourth goal during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Ross McCormack of Cardiff celebrates scoring the fourth goal during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Ross McCormack of Cardiff celebrates scoring the fourth goal during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Cardiff City players celebrate as Chris Burke scores the third goal during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Cardiff City players celebrate as Chris Burke scores the third goal during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Ross McCormack of Cardiff celebrates scoring the fourth goal during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Ross McCormack of Cardiff celebrates scoring the fourth goal during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Ross McCormack of Cardiff celebrates scoring the fourth goal during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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CARDIFF, WALES - JANUARY 23: Ross McCormack of Cardiff celebrates scoring the fourth goal during the FA Cup 4th Round match between Cardiff City and Leicester City at the Cardiff City Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.

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