Leicester City paid tribute to their late chairman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha on a moving day at the King Power Stadium. City and their fans commemorated the life of Khun Vichai before and after the 0-0 draw with Burnley, the players producing a performance worthy of three points but the Clarets hanging on for a draw. But the match seemed inconsequential as the focus of the day was paying respects to the owner who had such an impact on the club and the people of Leicester. For a full recap of the tributes at the King Power Stadium, the 0-0 draw between City and Burnley, and the managers’ post-match reaction, scroll through the blog below. And to offer your thoughts, get in touch on Twitter or Facebook. Key Events Player ratings 20:16 City players described as ‘incredible’ 19:02 ‘Forever and always’ 18:10 Incredible! An estimated 50,000 people took part in today’s 5,000–1 march 17:51 City pay emotional tributes to Khun Vichai at the King Power Stadium – in pictures 17:40 20:37 That’s all from us We’re leaving the King Power Stadium now, but be sure to scroll through the blog for a full recap of today’s events, on and off the pitch, as they happened. And keep your eyes peeled to the Mercury website tomorrow for more reaction from this afternoon’s emotional proceedings. Thanks for joining us. Bye! 20:16 KEY EVENT Player ratings Marc Albrighton and Jonny Evans were singled out for praise by Rob Tanner. See if you agree here. 20:06… [Read full story]
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