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- Updated: December 6, 2016
Relegation from the Premier League would severely diminish Leicester City’s sensational title victory last season, Jamie Carragher has warned.
The Foxes defied odds of 5000/1 to claim a maiden top-flight crown in May, but they have since embarked on the worst title defence in Premier League history.
Claudio Ranieri’s champions have earned just 13 points from their first 14 games this term, with Saturday’s 2-1 defeat at Sunderland leaving them just two points above the relegation zone.
Not since Wilfred Wild’s Manchester City side in 1937/38 have the champions of England been relegated, and Carragher has stressed a continuation of their poor form could undo the heroics of last season.
“The situation at Leicester is becoming alarming,” he told Monday Night Football. “The more you look at it, the more …
