Leicester go five points clear as Tottenham are held by Arsenal


(MENAFN- Saudi Press Agency) London Jumada I 25 1437 Mar 5 2016 SPA -- Leicester City took advantage of a draw between challengers Tottenham and Arsenal on Saturday to open up a five-point lead at the top of the Premier League as one of sport's most unlikely stories moved another step closer to reality.
Leicester's 1-0 win at Watford sealed with a Riyad Mahrez goal put them five points clear of Tottenham and eight ahead of third-placed Arsenal after the two north London sides drew 2-2 at White Hart Lane.
Mahrez was the hero for Leicester his left-foot strike 11 minutes into the second half sealing all three points for Claudio Ranieri's side.
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00:34 LOCAL TIME 21:34 GMT


Saudi Press Agency

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