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Wonderful story, but one you would never want to actually watch back. While Leicester’s rise is incredible, it’s worth noting that it simply wouldn’t be allowed to happen if the Premier League was any good and it is an embarrassment that the league has been this poor for so long yet has shown no signs of improving. You could count the number of watchable games on one hand. Liverpool’s jump to a title challenge from seventh in 2013/14 should have been the warning sign that everyone needed to step up their game, but the stature of the club may have clouded things a bit. There can be no such excuses this time around – Leicester are a nothing club that prior to this success had just three league cups to their name. That anyone still has the nerve to claim straight-faced that the Premier League is better than La Liga should be considered a failing of the human race. There are some silver linings though. Leicester obviously surpassed expectations but the other low and mid-table clubs actually put out a pretty strong showing. In recent years you could throw a dart at any team in the lower half of the […]

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