A returning Rafa Benitez failed to halt Leicester City’s match towards an unexpected title, with the Spaniard’s Newcastle United side going down 1-0 at the King Power. And that one goal came courtesy of a spectacular overhead kick from Japanese striker Shinji Okazaki.
The game was rather poor throughout, with the Magpies disciplined and hard-working in their first game under their new Spanish coach. However, on 25 minutes, Leicester took the lead, with Okazaki bagging this beauty…
Shinji #Okazaki‘s first half bicycle vs Newcastle.#LeicesterCity pic.twitter.com/tfNMN0Utkn
— In2Sports (@In2SportsInc) March 14, 2016
The win sees Claudio Ranieri go five points clear of Tottenham at the top of the table. It’s actually going to happen, isn’t it?!