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Leicester City fans and players celebrate an improbable Premier League championship
Catch up on an amazing night in the Premier League.
It happened. It really happened. Leicester City is the Premier League champion!
Goal of the day
Eden Hazard’s stunner that handed Leicester the title. (r/soccer)
In the news
That Spurs-Chelsea game was nasty. Guus Hiddink got shoved down afterwards. (Cartilage Free Captain)
Spurs are the first team to ever get nine yellow cards ... and no one was sent off! (Mirror)
Danny Rose apologized for setting the tone for such a nasty game. (Guardian)
Cristiano Ronaldo is fit to start on Tuesday, but Karim Benzema and Casemiro probably aren’t. (ESPN FC)
Great Pep Guardiola quote: “The problem people have with me is that I’ve won so many titles.” (MARCA)
Juventus have FOUR players suspended this week. (Football Italia)
Hey, Burnley got promoted! (BBC)
From the rumor mill: it looks like Manchester City are going to sign Aymeric Laporte. (Telegraph)
You should be reading
Owen Gibson on Claudio Ranieri and nice guys finishing first. (Guardian)
Michael Cox on the key players in this week’s Champions League games. (ESPN FC)
Kieron O’Connor on QPR’s finances. (Stats Bomb)
What happened on Monday
Besides shenanigans and Leicester winning the title, Chelsea and Spurs played a spectacular game. (WAGNH)
Napoli solidified their standing in Serie A with a win. (The Siren’s Song)
Werder Bremen thrashed Stuttgart in a crucial relegation six-pointer. (DW)
What to watch on Tuesday (click for listings, all times ET)
Champions League: Bayern Munich vs. Atlético Madrid (2:45 p.m.) -- Watch. It’ll be great.
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