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How Leicester City Established Themselves as Favourites for a Top Four Finish

Seven days removed from one of the most memorable days in Leicester City's 135-year history is a good a time as any to reflect on what has already been a very exciting season for the Foxes.

Of course, last Friday's 9-0 humiliation of Southampton in their own backyard has been the focal point of praise for Brendan Rodger's side, but even before this momentous occasion there were signs that this young team had the potential to produce something very special.

Securing a draw at Stamford Bridge, in a game that they probably should have won, was one of those early signs, as was the dominant performances of Caglar Soyuncu, but the real turning point of the Foxes' season came against Tottenham Hotspur at the end of September.