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Claudio Ranieri: Leicester’s Departing Hero

Claudio Ranieri: Leicester’s Departing Hero

On Thursday night, Claudio Ranieri’s dream as manager of Leicester City ended.  Ranieri was sacked after Leicester’s continued poor league form which sees them languishing near the relegation zone.  They are in 17th place with just thirteen games to go.  Ranieri’s class and respect for the club was evident on Friday afternoon when he issued a statement about his departure from the club.  Claudio Ranieri finds himself without a job just nine months after Leicester City were crowned Premier League champions. Champions 2016 There…

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With dignity, goodbye Pellegrini!

With dignity, goodbye Pellegrini!

We live in a society where people always want more.  No matter how good the thing you have now, it’s not good enough, there’s better out there and you must not be satisfied until you have it. Football is much the same, as Carlo Ancelotti found out during his time at Chelsea.  He won the league and cup double only to be sacked the following season when his side finished second in the league.  Mourinho followed in similar circumstances.  His…

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