@BBCRLSport

The home of Leicestershire sport. Bringing you the When You're Smiling Podcast, Leicester Tigers Rugby Show & Talking Foxes.

 Leicester, England
bbc.co.uk/radioleicester
Joined April 2014
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@BBCLeicester26 Nov 2024
💙 We're sad to the announce that the "voice of Leicester City", Neville Foulger, has died aged 85. Neville was BBC Leicester's football commentator for the Foxes' glory period in the late 1990s. You can hear his friend Geoff Peters pay tribute here: bbc.in/3CN37Yk
📷 Geoff Peters

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Owynn Palmer-Atkin@OwynnPA27 May 2024
#LCFC #CFC | Official communication has begun between Chelsea and Leicester City over Enzo Maresca. Maresca’s release clause sits between £8m-10m. Chelsea want this to happen quickly.
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@BBCLeicester15 Jan 2024
Offensive Exhall football banner probed by police bbc.in/48QX5R2
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Owynn Palmer-Atkin@OwynnPA13 Jan 2024
#LCFC: “…and brought this incident to the attention of the relevant authorities. We will work with all parties to support the identification and appropriate response to those involved.” 3/3
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Owynn Palmer-Atkin@OwynnPA13 Jan 2024
#LCFC: “Such behaviour stands in contrast to the values of respect and unity that football should embody. We are grateful to Coventry City Football Club and the wider football community who stand with us in condemning these actions…” 2/3
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Owynn Palmer-Atkin@OwynnPA13 Jan 2024
#LCFC | Leicester City have issued this statement on the offensive banners seen on the M69: “The Football Club notes with disappointment the disrespectful actions of a minority of opposition supporters, mocking the tragic events that deeply affected our Club and community” 1/3
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@BBCLeicester16 Sep 2023
👂 Listen to what it means to these fans! @leicsccc have won their first major title in 22 years. But one of today's heroes was man of the match Harry Swindells, who currently doesn't have a contract for next season: bbc.in/3PEv0FW
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Owynn Palmer-Atkin@OwynnPA19 Aug 2023
This week I sat down with Enzo Maresca exclusively for the When You’re Smiling Podcast. We talked footballing philosophy, tactical explainers and his all time 5-a-side team. It goes live tomorrow night 👉 bbc.co.uk/sounds/series/p02n… 🎧 #LCFC 🦊
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@BBCLeicester7 Aug 2023
Kiernan, meet little Kiernan!! Syston Knitting Banxy's incredible creation has now made it's way into the hands of Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall himself!: bbc.in/45BcXFV
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Owynn Palmer-Atkin@OwynnPA22 Jul 2023
Some open training session thoughts 👇 #LCFC 🦊
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@BBCLeicester2 Apr 2023
Brendan Rodgers is sacked as manager of Leicester City after four years in charge following Saturday's defeat by Crystal Palace bbc.in/3ZAMMeI
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Jack Rafferty@JackRaff14 Mar 2023
Really excited to be launching a brand new @BBCRLSport show this evening, Game Night. Each week will focus on a different sport or team, from pro to grassroots. We start big with @RidersBball & @RidersWomen 🏀 Get involved, Tuesdays at 6pm. @BBCLeicester & @BBCSounds 📻💙
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Jack Rafferty@JackRaff23 Feb 2023
Ahead of #NonLeagueDay, @BBCRLSport and I want to find the heroes who keep your club going, to give them a big old shout out and tell their story. The unsung heroes of non-league. If you know someone who deserves some love, let me know here, or email me [email protected] ⚽
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@BBCSport23 Feb 2023
A true legend. Rest in peace, John.
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@BBCLeicester15 Feb 2023
'An amazing random act of kindness and generosity. ' Forty years on, the shirt of @LCFC legend Bobby Smith has been returned to his son. Hear the full story here: bbc.in/3YLGo4q @SnoopMuzzyMuz
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@BBCLeicester2 Feb 2023
This is what Khun Top's debt write-off means for Leicester's future: bbc.in/3kQP3nt The Leicester City Chairman relieved the club of its outstanding debts to parent company King Power International, totalling over £194M with a debt-to-equity conversion.
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@BBCLeicester4 Jan 2023
🏸 ➡️ ❄️From Badminton to 80mph on ice! Melton's Amelia Coltman could be Team GB's big new medal hope in Skeleton: bbc.in/3vA4lPF
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@BBCLeicester21 Nov 2022
️⚽️ Get in England! 6-2 Here's how the first goal went down at Buswells Lodge Primary School in Beaumont Leys. (You might have seen them celebrating at half time on BBC One.
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@BBCSport21 Nov 2022
England and Wales captains will not wear OneLove armbands in Qatar. It's because of the threat of players being booked. More 🔽 #FifaWorldCup #BBCWorldCup

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@BBCLeicester16 Nov 2022
Leicester's Mark Selby is knocked out of the UK Championship after a surprise 6-4 defeat by Iran's Hossein Vafaei bbc.in/3EATTg1
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