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Leicester City win promotion to the Women's Super League

Leicester City have won the Women's Championship for the first time, justifying the investment from the owners of the Foxes men's team earlier in the season to turn the club fully professional.

A 2-0 victory against London City Lionesses confirmed the title and a place in the Women's Super League next season. Leicester have won 15 of their 18 fixtures so far this season, losing just...

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Leicester City appoint Emile Heskey as women's ambassador

Club legend Emile Heskey has been appointed as an ambassador for Leicester City's newly professional women's team to help further the squad's development.

The former England and Leicester striker will mentor players as well as work with the academy to enhance player pathways.

Heskey said: “I’m absolutely delighted to be back working for Leicester City. Everybody knows how I...