Tuesday, September 27, 2016

Slimani scores again as Leicester beat Porto (Reuters)

Britain Soccer Football - Leicester City v FC Porto - UEFA Champions League Group Stage - Group G - King Power Stadium, Leicester, England - 27/9/16 Leicester City's Danny Drinkwater, Andy King, Luis Hernandez, Kasper Schmeichel and Daniel Amartey celebrate after the game Reuters / Eddie Keogh Livepic

Leicester City forgot their domestic struggles to secure a second successive Champions League victory as Islam Slimani tormented a familiar foe by grabbing the only goal in a 1-0 win over Porto on Tuesday. Leicester sit top of Group G with six points after Slimani headed powerfully home from a Riyad Mahrez cross in the first half for his sixth goal in his last four matches against Porto, having joined Leicester from Sporting Lisbon in August.


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