Jamie Vardy grabbed his first English Championship goal of the season as Leicester City ascended to the top of the table with a remarkable 4-1 thrashing of Southampton on Friday night. View pictures in App save up to 80% data......READ THE FULL ARTICLE>>>
The Englishman needed just 21 seconds to open the scoring before Kasey McAteer, Wilfred Ndidi and Stephy Mavididi made things dominant for the Foxes despite Sam Edozie’s goal.
Leicester City and Southampton were the Championship’s favorites for promotion after their Premier League relegation last season.
Elsewhere, Aaron Connolly’s brilliant late header earned Hull a 1-1 draw at home to Coventry. The Republic of Ireland international bounced home Tyler Morton’s cross following a sustained spell of pressure to refute the visitors a hard-earned victory.
With Hull City short of ideas, Joel Latibeaudiere’s first-half header glimpsed to have been the difference between two evenly-matched sides. The Jamaica international plops the gloss on a fine individual performance after 27 minutes to claim his first goal since joining last year’s play-off finalists in the summer.
However, Coventry was organized from the outset, and Hull’s late burst of energy resulted in a well-worked equalizer after 87 minutes….Readfull
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