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Cynical Foxes lose that special feeling

Cynical Foxes

Chris Dunlavy
A FRESH TAKE ON FOOTBALL

REMEMBER when Leicester City were the darlings of English football? The plucky underdogs. The cheeky upstarts. Their scarcely credible title triumph in 2016 powered by spirit, skittles and the sexy football of Robert Huth.
When Nessun Dorma rang round the King Power and Wes Morgan raised the Premier League trophy aloft, there wasn’t a football fan in the country who didn’t share in that success.
Yes, it was their victory, their moment. But it was also ours - a reminder to every fan of every club that in the age of sheikhs and state ownership, the litt...

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