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Leicester City 3-1 Liverpool
by Bella Katz
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LEICESTER CITY fans had a date with Match of the Day on Valentine’s Day weekend, as Brendan Rodger’s fearless Foxes strengthened their Premier League campaign by comfortably beating reigning champions Liverpool 3-1.

The spectacular comeback consisted of three goals in seven minutes for the home side.

Before the match, both sides had it all to play for in the league race and set out their teams to score goals.

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