In sporting terms, the city of Leicester is home to football club Leicester City, rugby club Leicester Tigers, basketball team Leicester Riders, the Leicester City Hockey Club, and the Leicestershire …

Explore Leicester and Leicestershire and discover adventure, fascinating stories, culinary delights and quality accommodation in the heart of the East Midlands

Latest news, sport and events from around Leicester. With comment, live blogs, pictures and video from the Leicestershire Live team, formerly Leicester Mercury.

Supporters are invited to send in messages to appear in the 5000/1 Anniversary Match souvenir programme. The official website of Leicester City.

May 19, 2026 · Discover the University of Leicester - pioneering research, world-class teaching, and a diverse community shaping the future through education and innovation.

May 14, 2026 · Although Leicester lost its city status in the 11th century, a royal charter of incorporation was granted in 1589, and in 1919 it was again officially recognized as a city.

From a medieval monarch to modern multicultural life, Leicester has it all. Find the top things to see and do in this historic city.

May 8, 2026 · Leicester is a vibrant city in the heart of England. It is packed with rich history, beautiful parks, and a mix of cultures. Whether you are a local or just visiting, there is always something fun to …

Apr 21, 2026 · Ten years ago, Leicester were days away from winning the Premier League. Next season, they will play in League One. The Foxes have suffered a sharp decline since winning the FA …