Buoyant Leicester claim fourth straight win
Saturday, April 25, 2015
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Leicester City FC made it four wins on the bounce, edging bottom club Burnley FC 1-0 to move out of the relegation zone, while Manchester City FC reclaimed second spot.
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• Leicester City FC climb out of the drop zone with a 1-0 win at bottom side Burnley FC.
• Jamie Vardy hits the winner 27 seconds after Burnley's Matthew Taylor fails from the spot.
• The Foxes have won four in a row for the first time in a top-flight season since 1966.
• Manchester City FC are made to work hard to defeat Aston Villa FC 3-2.
• Villa fight back from two goals down, but Fernandinho lands decisive blow.
• Hull City AFC ease their relegation fears, beating Crystal Palace FC 2-0.
• West Ham United FC hold Queens Park Rangers FC 0-0, Charlie Austin missing a penalty.
• Sixth-placed Tottenham Hotspur FC twice come from behind in 2-2 draw at Southampton FC.
• Liverpool FC stay fifth following a frustrating 0-0 stalemate against West Bromwich Albion FC.
• Swansea City AFC earn 3-2 comeback victory at Newcastle United FC.
• Stoke City FC made to settle for a 1-1 home draw against third-from-bottom Sunderland AFC.
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