Leicester’s decline from Premier League champions to brink of League One

SportFootballLeicester’s decline from Premier League champions to brink of League OneThe Foxes celebrated their memorable Premier League title win just 10 years ago but have slowly been on the decline since.Sunny Badwal Monday 20 April 2026 18:31 BSTBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":false,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"d1cc3310-014e-43f6-8e1a-ed6e76aa0ea6","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/leicester-premier-league-press-association-champions-league-claudio-ranieri-b2961296.html","title":"Leicester’s decline from Premier League champions to brink of League One"}}open image in gallery{"id":"trigger-autogallery-842","index":0}Leicester have slowly been on the decline since their 2016 Premier League title win (Joe Giddens/PA) (PA Wire)Inside Sport newsletter: Get an expert guide to the biggest moments shaping the world of sportGet our free Inside Sport newsletterGet our free Inside Sport newsletterEmail*SIGN UPI would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our Privacy notice{"className":"sc-1ge0fwe-0","newsletterData":{"regSourceNewsletter":"IND_Inside_Sport_CDP","regTitle":"Inside Sport","subscriptionGroup":"inside_sport","subscriptionGroupId":"9cec95c5-a973-40ac-9b05-03d636c07853","type":"sport","pathPrefix":["/sport","/f1"],"associatedAuthors":["Lawrence Ostlere","Kieran Jackson"],"title":"Inside Sport newsletter: Get an expert guide to the biggest moments shaping the world of sport","mobileTitle":"Get our free Inside Sport newsletter","imageSrc":"https://static.independent.co.uk/static-assets/images/newsletters/InsideSport1_1.png","newsletterKey":"receiveInsideSportNews","regSourceSection":"Football","regSourceMethod":"NSCs"},"isClimate":false}Leicester are on the verge of back-to-back relegations from the Premier...