Friday, June 17, 2016

Euro 2016: Vardy eyes new chapter to his rags-to-riches tale (The Associated Press)

England's Jamie Vardy celebrates after scoring his side's first goal during the Euro 2016 Group B soccer match between England and Wales at the Bollaert stadium in Lens, France, Thursday, June 16, 2016. (AP Photo/Michel Spingler)

The prospective rags-to-riches movie about Jamie Vardy may already have its perfect ending after the striker led little Leicester to the most improbable English league title success in a generation. After his game-changing display as a substitute against Wales on Thursday, Vardy could be England's starting striker in its last group game at the European Championship - against Slovakia on Monday - and then into the knockout stage, if the team qualifies as is likely. Vardy, it seems, can do little wrong this season.


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