Column: Where Leicester fits in sports' history of underdogs (The Associated Press)

On the list of improbabilities, just behind hell freezing over and pigs taking to the air was Leicester winning the Premier League. By dethroning richer giants, Leicester's motley crew of players, none of them super-stars before they started working miracles, have shown that an established order isn't immune to change. ''Now, all we do is talk about Leicester and it is absolutely fantastic,'' says Alex van der Beek, an Associated Press reader in Latvia who wrote in to say that the expat community there has rallied behind the team and that pubs in the capital, Riga, are packed for broadcasts of Leicester games.