Related: Leicester City’s Wes Morgan urges winger Riyad Mahrez to stayThe sides went into the game with different agendas and levels of fitness. Leicester went on to win 6-5 on penalties. The former Liverpool defender, 35, was in the ground to watch the Leicester game having had a medical earlier in the day, with a year-long deal on the table. Riyad Mahrez scored another stunning individual goal as Leicester City defeated Celtic to lift their first trophy of the season, amid ongoing speculation over his future at the club. For Claudio Ranieri’s English champions, this was only their second game of pre-season, whereas Celtic have a Champions League qualifier against Astana in Kazakhstan on Wednesday.
Source: The Guardian July 23, 2016 22:07 UTC