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Leicester vs Sunderland LIVE - Latest scores and updates as Jamie Vardy and Riyad Mahrez put Foxes in dominant lead

Both clubs among favourites for relegation

Samuel Lovett
Saturday 08 August 2015 15:46 BST
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Welcome back! The 2015-16 Premier League season is upon us - we've missed it.

● Kick-off: 3pm

● Two clubs heavily tipped for relegation after narrowly surviving last year

● Claudio Ranieri back in England after 10 years following sacking of Nigel Pearson

● Dick Advocaat opted to stay on for one more season after his own miracle in keeping club up

● Both clubs spent around £15m on new players this summer

Leicester City team: Schmeichel, De Laet, Huth, Morgan, Schlupp, Albrighton, Drinkwater, King, Mahrez, Okazaki, Vardy.

Sunderland team: Pantilimon, Jones, PVA, Kaboul, Coates, Cattermole, Rodwell, Larsson, Johnson, Lens, Defoe.

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