Sunday, April 3, 2016

Leicester goes 7 points clear at top by beating Southampton (The Associated Press)

Leicesters Jamie Vardy, left, celebrates with goalscorer Leicesters Wes Morgan after beating Southampton 1-0 during the English Premier League soccer match between Leicester City and Southampton at the King Power Stadium in Leicester, England, Sunday, April 3, 2016. (AP Photo/Rui Vieira)

Leicester surged seven points clear at the Premier League summit by reeling off a fourth successive 1-0 victory Sunday, with Wes Morgan's first-half bullet header seeing off Southampton. By netting his first goal of the season, Morgan is a step closer to becoming the first Leicester captain in the club's 132-year history to lift the English topflight trophy next month. With another dogged defensive display and win, Claudio Ranieri's team took full advantage of second-place Tottenham.


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