Leicester City vs Southampton LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Leicester City face Southampton today in the Premier League. Another top-flight season will be covered in full right here with The Independent, as reigning champions Manchester City look to make it an unprecedented five titles in a row come the end of 2024/25.
The likes of Arsenal and Liverpool will be chasing Pep Guardiola's side, but just as fascinating will be the race for Champions League places, with more teams than ever before having designs on top-four finishes. Chelsea remain big-spending, Manchester United's latest rebuild continues and both Tottenham and Newcastle will expect improvements this year - yet it was Aston Villa who snared fourth last term.
Meanwhile, it's Southampton, Leicester City and Ipswich Town who made it back to the elite after promotion last year and each will have hope they can make it more than a one-year stay. Follow the latest live action from the Premier League below:
Leicester City vs Southampton
Substitution Kasey Ian McAteer Jake Evans
Leicester City vs Southampton
Skipp needs to be careful here. The former Tottenham midfielder tries to win the ball but ends up fouling Manning instead. The referee decides to keep his cards in his pocket.
Leicester City vs Southampton
Southampton push forward on the right flank with Dibling finding some space before delivering a ball to the far corner, but Onuachu is unable to keep the ball in play.
Leicester City vs Southampton
Substitution Lesley Chimuanya Ugochukwu Cameron Desmond Archer
Leicester City vs Southampton
VARDY IS UNLUCKY! The former England international curls in a powerful free-kick with his right-foot but sees his effort parried away by Ramsdale. The legendary Leicester City striker was close to scoring 200 goals for the Foxes!
Leicester City vs Southampton
CLOSE! The resulting Leicester corner is whipped in from the right-hand side, which is met by Ndidi in the penalty area, but the Nigeria international sees his shot deflect behind for another corner kick.
Leicester City vs Southampton
GOOD WORK FROM MONGA! The youngster shows no fear as he drives down the right flank but Manning is able to stand his ground and block the substitute's effort for a corner kick.
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