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Chainsaw vandals destroy 80-year-old tree in Leicester park
Chainsaw-wielding vandals have destroyed an 80-year-old tree in a Leicester park. The mature poplar in Braunstone Park was discovered badly damaged yesterday morning in what council staff think might...
View ArticleLeicester Tigers must be at their most ferocious in Clermont's lions' den
The home Heineken Cup quarter-finalists all have frightening records on their own soil and none more so than Clermont The Tigers will enter the lions' den on Saturday. When it comes to playing away,...
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Clermont, the French Tigers
Clermont hooker Benjamin Kayser has echoed Leicester boss Richard Cockerill's sentiments in drawing comparisons between the clubs. Reported by Planet-Rugby 15 hours ago.
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Injured Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy could return before...
Jamie Vardy could be back before the end of the season, Leicester City manager Nigel Pearson has revealed this morning. The striker, who has scored 16 goals this season, injured his groin in the...
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Noah COULD have floated his boat, say scientists: Ark really could have coped...
University of Leicester students looked into the physics of Noah's ark and they calculated that it would have been strong enough to carry two of every animal. Reported by MailOnline 13 hours ago.
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Dope testers disrupt Clermont training
Clermont's entire squad were drug tested on Thursday ahead of their European Cup quarter-finals clash with Leicester on Saturday. Reported by Planet-Rugby 13 hours ago.
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Antoin Akpom murder trial: Witness in car tells of moments that...
A driver who was forced to stop his car as a fight was taking place in a Leicester street told a court of the moments that led up to the fatal stabbing of Antoin Akpom. Laman Osman said he saw Mr...
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Six arrests in search for missing teenager Ana Simeonova, 15
Police investigating the disappearance of a 15-year-old Leicester girl have arrested six people. Ana Simeonova was last seen by a family member in the Lee Circle area of the city at about 6.30pm on...
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Leicester City gets go-ahead to stage concerts at King Power...
Leicester City Football Club's bid to stage major concerts at the King Power Stadium has been approved. Councillors have agreed to relax 2004 planning conditions restricting the use of the stadium....
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Leicester City ready for Premier League return, says boss Nigel...
LEICESTER City boss Nigel Pearson believes his current squad boasts plenty of top-flight potential as the Foxes look to take another giant stride back towards the Barclays Premier League on Friday...
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Explosion closes London Road, Leicester
A fault in an 11,000-volt power cable caused two explosions in London Road, Leicester, this afternoon. Witnesses spoke of hearing a massive boom and seeing flames coming up from under the pavement at...
View ArticleSeventh man arrested in search Ana Simeonova, 15
Police have said this evening that a seventh man has been arrested by officers investigating the disappearance of a 15-year-old girl. The 53-year-old man was arrested this evening, and remains in...
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Biblical Noah’s Ark would have floated according to new study
To coincide with the release of the Hollywood retelling of Noah's Ark starring Russell Crowe, a team of researchers from the University of Leicester have determined that an Ark of biblical proportions...
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Bubbly times for Foxes as Pearson finds the true spirit at title-chasing...
This time of year 15 seasons ago Nigel Pearson was handing out a bottle of brandy to his players to calm their nerves ahead of a game that would preserve Carlisle United’s 71-year Football League...
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Leicester manager Nigel Pearson won't be watching their promotion rivals...
NIGEL PEARSON insists he will not be watching telly tomorrow to find out if his Leicester side are promoted. Reported by Daily Star 2 hours ago.
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Bad news for Miley: Researchers find to act like a wrecking ball, a person...
A University of Leicester student carried out the analysis, warning 'any human behaving like a wrecking ball would likely result in serious injury.' Reported by MailOnline 3 hours ago.
View ArticleHow Clermont Auvergne have created the most intimidating fortress in European...
Leicester must become the first team to win at the Stade Marcel Michel since November 2009 if they are to progress in this season's Heineken Cup quarter-final. Reported by Telegraph.co.uk 10...
View ArticleVIDEO: Tigers can make history - Cockerill
Leicester boss Richard Cockerill tells BBC East Midlands Today that ending Clermont's 74-match winning home run in Saturday's Heineken Cup quarter-final would be an historic moment for Tigers. Reported...
View ArticleHeineken Cup: Quarter-final teams and match times
Heineken Cup quarter-finals between Munster and Toulouse, Clermont Auvergne and Leicester Tigers, Ulster and Saracens and Toulon and Leinster Reported by Telegraph.co.uk 9 hours ago.
View ArticleClermont Auvergne v Leicester: the day Tigers' new captain Ed Slater told...
Second row who is already drawing comparisons with the great Martin Johnson is quickly proving to be a formidable leader at the Tigers Reported by Telegraph.co.uk 8 hours ago.
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