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Ranieri praises Foxes’ spirit
- Updated: January 2, 2017
Claudio Ranieri praised Leicester’s defending against Middlesbrough in their goalless draw on Monday, describing their second straight clean sheet as “fantastic”.
The Premier League champions followed up their 1-0 win over West Ham on New Year’s Eve with another impressive defensive performance at the Riverside.
Robert Huth was named man-of-the-match for the Foxes, who were second best for much of the game on Teesside but managed to grind out a result.
Speaking to Sky Sports, Ranieri said: “We came here to look for a minimum of one point. We defended well and it was a normal game for a …
