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In 2016, Leicester City defied seemingly insurmountable odds to win the English football premier league title, adding to the city's ancient past, deep-rooted traditions and increasingly diverse fan base. 

  • LEICESTER, UK MAY 2016Leicester City football fans watch their team playing away at MAnchester United on the television in the Oasis Bar located on Narborough Road.Narborough Road, one of the main avenues into the city, was named the most diverse street in Britain by researchers. Shopkeepers and small business owners from 23 nations work there.On the 2nd May 2016, Leicester City football club became champions of England for the first time in their 132 year history.Leicester has been dubbed as most multicultural diversified city in England, thanks to scores of people that have flocked the city and who have hailed from different parts of the world. According to the Leicester city council, the city has the highest number of immigrants who have sought both temporary and permanent residence in England. Majority of these immigrants are people who have left their home countries in pursuit of job opportunities in England. Photo by Peter Dench/Getty Images Assignment for ESPN
  • LEICESTER, UK MAY 2016Leicester City football fans watch their team playing away at MAnchester United on the television in the Oasis Bar located on Narborough Road.Narborough Road, one of the main avenues into the city, was named the most diverse street in Britain by researchers. Shopkeepers and small business owners from 23 nations work there.On the 2nd May 2016, Leicester City football club became champions of England for the first time in their 132 year history.Leicester has been dubbed as most multicultural diversified city in England, thanks to scores of people that have flocked the city and who have hailed from different parts of the world. According to the Leicester city council, the city has the highest number of immigrants who have sought both temporary and permanent residence in England. Majority of these immigrants are people who have left their home countries in pursuit of job opportunities in England. Photo by Peter Dench/Getty Images Assignment for ESPN
  • LEICESTER, UK MAY 2016Liz Atkins with her three children, Tyler 11 (front), Fidian 8 (back) and Aire 3 (middle) with friend Jessica Ray and Nima (far left) on their way to the Soar Point pub in Leicester to watch them play Manchester United on television.On the 2nd May 2016, Leicester City football club became champions of England for the first time in their 132 year history.Leicester has been dubbed as most multicultural diversified city in England, thanks to scores of people that have flocked the city and who have hailed from different parts of the world. According to the Leicester city council, the city has the highest number of immigrants who have sought both temporary and permanent residence in England. Majority of these immigrants are people who have left their home countries in pursuit of job opportunities in England. Photo by Peter Dench/Getty Images Assignment for ESPN
  • LEICESTER, UK MAY 2016Leicester City football fans watch their team playing away at MAnchester United on the television in the Oasis Bar located on Narborough Road.Narborough Road, one of the main avenues into the city, was named the most diverse street in Britain by researchers. Shopkeepers and small business owners from 23 nations work there.On the 2nd May 2016, Leicester City football club became champions of England for the first time in their 132 year history.Leicester has been dubbed as most multicultural diversified city in England, thanks to scores of people that have flocked the city and who have hailed from different parts of the world. According to the Leicester city council, the city has the highest number of immigrants who have sought both temporary and permanent residence in England. Majority of these immigrants are people who have left their home countries in pursuit of job opportunities in England. Photo by Peter Dench/Getty Images Assignment for ESPN
  • LEICESTER, UK MAY 2016On the 2nd May 2016, Leicester City football club became champions of England for the first time in their 132 year history.Leicester has been dubbed as most multicultural diversified city in England, thanks to scores of people that have flocked the city and who have hailed from different parts of the world. According to the Leicester city council, the city has the highest number of immigrants who have sought both temporary and permanent residence in England. Majority of these immigrants are people who have left their home countries in pursuit of job opportunities in England. Photo by Peter Dench/Getty Images Assignment for ESPN
  • LEICESTER, UK MAY 2016Leicester City football fans watch their team playing away at MAnchester United on the television in the Oasis Bar located on Narborough Road.Narborough Road, one of the main avenues into the city, was named the most diverse street in Britain by researchers. Shopkeepers and small business owners from 23 nations work there.On the 2nd May 2016, Leicester City football club became champions of England for the first time in their 132 year history.Leicester has been dubbed as most multicultural diversified city in England, thanks to scores of people that have flocked the city and who have hailed from different parts of the world. According to the Leicester city council, the city has the highest number of immigrants who have sought both temporary and permanent residence in England. Majority of these immigrants are people who have left their home countries in pursuit of job opportunities in England. Photo by Peter Dench/Getty Images Assignment for ESPN
  • LEICESTER, UK MAY 2016Proprietor of The Huntsman pub, Mr Pamler, fixes a Leicester City flag to a board.On the 2nd May 2016, Leicester City football club became champions of England for the first time in their 132 year history.Leicester has been dubbed as most multicultural diversified city in England, thanks to scores of people that have flocked the city and who have hailed from different parts of the world. According to the Leicester city council, the city has the highest number of immigrants who have sought both temporary and permanent residence in England. Majority of these immigrants are people who have left their home countries in pursuit of job opportunities in England. Photo by Peter Dench/Getty Images Assignment for ESPN
  • LEICESTER, UK MAY 2016Leicester City football fans watch their team playing away at MAnchester United on the television in the Oasis Bar located on Narborough Road.Narborough Road, one of the main avenues into the city, was named the most diverse street in Britain by researchers. Shopkeepers and small business owners from 23 nations work there.On the 2nd May 2016, Leicester City football club became champions of England for the first time in their 132 year history.Leicester has been dubbed as most multicultural diversified city in England, thanks to scores of people that have flocked the city and who have hailed from different parts of the world. According to the Leicester city council, the city has the highest number of immigrants who have sought both temporary and permanent residence in England. Majority of these immigrants are people who have left their home countries in pursuit of job opportunities in England. Photo by Peter Dench/Getty Images Assignment for ESPN
  • LEICESTER, UK MAY 2016Leicester City football fans watch their team playing away at MAnchester United on the television in the Oasis Bar located on Narborough Road.Narborough Road, one of the main avenues into the city, was named the most diverse street in Britain by researchers. Shopkeepers and small business owners from 23 nations work there.On the 2nd May 2016, Leicester City football club became champions of England for the first time in their 132 year history.Leicester has been dubbed as most multicultural diversified city in England, thanks to scores of people that have flocked the city and who have hailed from different parts of the world. According to the Leicester city council, the city has the highest number of immigrants who have sought both temporary and permanent residence in England. Majority of these immigrants are people who have left their home countries in pursuit of job opportunities in England. Photo by Peter Dench/Getty Images Assignment for ESPN
  • LEICESTER, UK MAY 2016Leicester City football fans watch their team playing away at MAnchester United on the television in the Oasis Bar located on Narborough Road.Narborough Road, one of the main avenues into the city, was named the most diverse street in Britain by researchers. Shopkeepers and small business owners from 23 nations work there.On the 2nd May 2016, Leicester City football club became champions of England for the first time in their 132 year history.Leicester has been dubbed as most multicultural diversified city in England, thanks to scores of people that have flocked the city and who have hailed from different parts of the world. According to the Leicester city council, the city has the highest number of immigrants who have sought both temporary and permanent residence in England. Majority of these immigrants are people who have left their home countries in pursuit of job opportunities in England. Photo by Peter Dench/Getty Images Assignment for ESPN
  • LEICESTER, UK MAY 2016Local business on Belgrave Road, Leicester, show their support for the city's football club.On the 2nd May 2016, Leicester City football club became champions of England for the first time in their 132 year history.Leicester has been dubbed as most multicultural diversified city in England, thanks to scores of people that have flocked the city and who have hailed from different parts of the world. According to the Leicester city council, the city has the highest number of immigrants who have sought both temporary and permanent residence in England. Majority of these immigrants are people who have left their home countries in pursuit of job opportunities in England. Photo by Peter Dench/Getty Images Assignment for ESPN
  • LEICESTER, UK MAY 2016Local business on Belgrave Road, Leicester, show their support for the city's football club.On the 2nd May 2016, Leicester City football club became champions of England for the first time in their 132 year history.Leicester has been dubbed as most multicultural diversified city in England, thanks to scores of people that have flocked the city and who have hailed from different parts of the world. According to the Leicester city council, the city has the highest number of immigrants who have sought both temporary and permanent residence in England. Majority of these immigrants are people who have left their home countries in pursuit of job opportunities in England. Photo by Peter Dench/Getty Images Assignment for ESPN
  • LEICESTER, UK MAY 201640 year old Dharmondra, gives 13 year old Amish, a haircut in his barber shop near Belgrave Road, Leicester.On the 2nd May 2016, Leicester City football club became champions of England for the first time in their 132 year history.Leicester has been dubbed as most multicultural diversified city in England, thanks to scores of people that have flocked the city and who have hailed from different parts of the world. According to the Leicester city council, the city has the highest number of immigrants who have sought both temporary and permanent residence in England. Majority of these immigrants are people who have left their home countries in pursuit of job opportunities in England. Photo by Peter Dench/Getty Images Assignment for ESPN
  • LEICESTER, UK MAY 2016A young man keeps goal on an all weather pitch located next to Belgrave Road, Leicester.On the 2nd May 2016, Leicester City football club became champions of England for the first time in their 132 year history.Leicester has been dubbed as most multicultural diversified city in England, thanks to scores of people that have flocked the city and who have hailed from different parts of the world. According to the Leicester city council, the city has the highest number of immigrants who have sought both temporary and permanent residence in England. Majority of these immigrants are people who have left their home countries in pursuit of job opportunities in England. Photo by Peter Dench/Getty Images Assignment for ESPN
  • LEICESTER, UK MAY 2016Leicester city fans drinking in the West End Working Men's Club in the city.On the 2nd May 2016, Leicester City football club became champions of England for the first time in their 132 year history.Leicester has been dubbed as most multicultural diversified city in England, thanks to scores of people that have flocked the city and who have hailed from different parts of the world. According to the Leicester city council, the city has the highest number of immigrants who have sought both temporary and permanent residence in England. Majority of these immigrants are people who have left their home countries in pursuit of job opportunities in England. Photo by Peter Dench/Getty Images Assignment for ESPN
  • LEICESTER, UK MAY 2016Leicester City FC fan, Adrew Pole in the West End Working Me'ns Club in the city.On the 2nd May 2016, Leicester City football club became champions of England for the first time in their 132 year history.Leicester has been dubbed as most multicultural diversified city in England, thanks to scores of people that have flocked the city and who have hailed from different parts of the world. According to the Leicester city council, the city has the highest number of immigrants who have sought both temporary and permanent residence in England. Majority of these immigrants are people who have left their home countries in pursuit of job opportunities in England. Photo by Peter Dench/Getty Images Assignment for ESPN
  • LEICESTER, UK MAY 201669 year old Leicester City fan, Ray Hope, in the Oasis Bar on Narborough Road. Ray has been a fan since the age of four.Narborough Road, one of the main avenues into the city, was named the most diverse street in Britain by researchers. Shopkeepers and small business owners from 23 nations work there.On the 2nd May 2016, Leicester City football club became champions of England for the first time in their 132 year history.Leicester has been dubbed as most multicultural diversified city in England, thanks to scores of people that have flocked the city and who have hailed from different parts of the world. According to the Leicester city council, the city has the highest number of immigrants who have sought both temporary and permanent residence in England. Majority of these immigrants are people who have left their home countries in pursuit of job opportunities in England. Photo by Peter Dench/Getty Images Assignment for ESPN
  • LEICESTER, UK MAY 2016Leicester city fans drinking in the West End Working Men's Club in the city.On the 2nd May 2016, Leicester City football club became champions of England for the first time in their 132 year history.Leicester has been dubbed as most multicultural diversified city in England, thanks to scores of people that have flocked the city and who have hailed from different parts of the world. According to the Leicester city council, the city has the highest number of immigrants who have sought both temporary and permanent residence in England. Majority of these immigrants are people who have left their home countries in pursuit of job opportunities in England. Photo by Peter Dench/Getty Images Assignment for ESPN
  • LEICESTER, UK MAY 2016Leicester city fans drinking in the West End Working Men's Club in the city.On the 2nd May 2016, Leicester City football club became champions of England for the first time in their 132 year history.Leicester has been dubbed as most multicultural diversified city in England, thanks to scores of people that have flocked the city and who have hailed from different parts of the world. According to the Leicester city council, the city has the highest number of immigrants who have sought both temporary and permanent residence in England. Majority of these immigrants are people who have left their home countries in pursuit of job opportunities in England. Photo by Peter Dench/Getty Images Assignment for ESPN
  • LEICESTER, UK MAY 2016RIAZ KHAN, a 50-year-old former football hooligan turned teacher in his home town of Leicester.On the 2nd May 2016, Leicester City football club became champions of England for the first time in their 132 year history.Leicester has been dubbed as most multicultural diversified city in England, thanks to scores of people that have flocked the city and who have hailed from different parts of the world. According to the Leicester city council, the city has the highest number of immigrants who have sought both temporary and permanent residence in England. Majority of these immigrants are people who have left their home countries in pursuit of job opportunities in England. Photo by Peter Dench/Getty Images Assignment for ESPN
  • LEICESTER, UK MAY 2016RIAZ KHAN, a 50-year-old former football hooligan turned teacher with his wife in the kitchen of his home.On the 2nd May 2016, Leicester City football club became champions of England for the first time in their 132 year history.Leicester has been dubbed as most multicultural diversified city in England, thanks to scores of people that have flocked the city and who have hailed from different parts of the world. According to the Leicester city council, the city has the highest number of immigrants who have sought both temporary and permanent residence in England. Majority of these immigrants are people who have left their home countries in pursuit of job opportunities in England. Photo by Peter Dench/Getty Images Assignment for ESPN
  • LEICESTER, UK MAY 2016RIAZ KHAN, a 50-year-old former football hooligan turned teacher watches Chelsea v Tottenham Hotspur on TV in a Shisha lounge in his home town of Leicester.On the 2nd May 2016, Leicester City football club became champions of England for the first time in their 132 year history.Leicester has been dubbed as most multicultural diversified city in England, thanks to scores of people that have flocked the city and who have hailed from different parts of the world. According to the Leicester city council, the city has the highest number of immigrants who have sought both temporary and permanent residence in England. Majority of these immigrants are people who have left their home countries in pursuit of job opportunities in England. Photo by Peter Dench/Getty Images Assignment for ESPN
  • LEICESTER, UK MAY 2016RIAZ KHAN, a 50-year-old former football hooligan turned teacher watches Chelsea v Tottenham Hotspur on TV in a Shisha lounge in his home town of Leicester.On the 2nd May 2016, Leicester City football club became champions of England for the first time in their 132 year history.Leicester has been dubbed as most multicultural diversified city in England, thanks to scores of people that have flocked the city and who have hailed from different parts of the world. According to the Leicester city council, the city has the highest number of immigrants who have sought both temporary and permanent residence in England. Majority of these immigrants are people who have left their home countries in pursuit of job opportunities in England. Photo by Peter Dench/Getty Images Assignment for ESPN
  • LEICESTER, UK MAY 2016Leicester City fans celebrate in the city centre.On the 2nd May 2016, Leicester City football club became champions of England for the first time in their 132 year history.Leicester has been dubbed as most multicultural diversified city in England, thanks to scores of people that have flocked the city and who have hailed from different parts of the world. According to the Leicester city council, the city has the highest number of immigrants who have sought both temporary and permanent residence in England. Majority of these immigrants are people who have left their home countries in pursuit of job opportunities in England. Photo by Peter Dench/Getty Images Assignment for ESPN
  • LEICESTER, UK MAY 2016Leicester City fans celebrate in the city centre.On the 2nd May 2016, Leicester City football club became champions of England for the first time in their 132 year history.Leicester has been dubbed as most multicultural diversified city in England, thanks to scores of people that have flocked the city and who have hailed from different parts of the world. According to the Leicester city council, the city has the highest number of immigrants who have sought both temporary and permanent residence in England. Majority of these immigrants are people who have left their home countries in pursuit of job opportunities in England. Photo by Peter Dench/Getty Images Assignment for ESPN
  • LEICESTER, UK MAY 2016Leicester City fans celebrate in the city centre.On the 2nd May 2016, Leicester City football club became champions of England for the first time in their 132 year history.Leicester has been dubbed as most multicultural diversified city in England, thanks to scores of people that have flocked the city and who have hailed from different parts of the world. According to the Leicester city council, the city has the highest number of immigrants who have sought both temporary and permanent residence in England. Majority of these immigrants are people who have left their home countries in pursuit of job opportunities in England. Photo by Peter Dench/Getty Images Assignment for ESPN
  • LEICESTER, UK MAY 2016Leicester City fans celebrate in the city centre.On the 2nd May 2016, Leicester City football club became champions of England for the first time in their 132 year history.Leicester has been dubbed as most multicultural diversified city in England, thanks to scores of people that have flocked the city and who have hailed from different parts of the world. According to the Leicester city council, the city has the highest number of immigrants who have sought both temporary and permanent residence in England. Majority of these immigrants are people who have left their home countries in pursuit of job opportunities in England. Photo by Peter Dench/Getty Images Assignment for ESPN
  • LEICESTER, UK MAY 2016Leicester City fans celebrate in the city centre.On the 2nd May 2016, Leicester City football club became champions of England for the first time in their 132 year history.Leicester has been dubbed as most multicultural diversified city in England, thanks to scores of people that have flocked the city and who have hailed from different parts of the world. According to the Leicester city council, the city has the highest number of immigrants who have sought both temporary and permanent residence in England. Majority of these immigrants are people who have left their home countries in pursuit of job opportunities in England. Photo by Peter Dench/Getty Images Assignment for ESPN
  • LEICESTER, UK MAY 2016A car salesman mistakenly thought to be Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy is mobbed by fans.On the 2nd May 2016, Leicester City football club became champions of England for the first time in their 132 year history.Leicester has been dubbed as most multicultural diversified city in England, thanks to scores of people that have flocked the city and who have hailed from different parts of the world. According to the Leicester city council, the city has the highest number of immigrants who have sought both temporary and permanent residence in England. Majority of these immigrants are people who have left their home countries in pursuit of job opportunities in England. Photo by Peter Dench/Getty Images Assignment for ESPN
  • LEICESTER, UK MAY 2016Leicester City fans celebrate in the city centre.On the 2nd May 2016, Leicester City football club became champions of England for the first time in their 132 year history.Leicester has been dubbed as most multicultural diversified city in England, thanks to scores of people that have flocked the city and who have hailed from different parts of the world. According to the Leicester city council, the city has the highest number of immigrants who have sought both temporary and permanent residence in England. Majority of these immigrants are people who have left their home countries in pursuit of job opportunities in England. Photo by Peter Dench/Getty Images Assignment for ESPN
  • LEICESTER, UK MAY 2016Leicester City fans celebrate in the city centre.On the 2nd May 2016, Leicester City football club became champions of England for the first time in their 132 year history.Leicester has been dubbed as most multicultural diversified city in England, thanks to scores of people that have flocked the city and who have hailed from different parts of the world. According to the Leicester city council, the city has the highest number of immigrants who have sought both temporary and permanent residence in England. Majority of these immigrants are people who have left their home countries in pursuit of job opportunities in England. Photo by Peter Dench/Getty Images Assignment for ESPN
  • LEICESTER, UK MAY 201622 year old Leicester City fan Kerry Taylor outside the King Power Stadium.On the 2nd May 2016, Leicester City football club became champions of England for the first time in their 132 year history.Leicester has been dubbed as most multicultural diversified city in England, thanks to scores of people that have flocked the city and who have hailed from different parts of the world. According to the Leicester city council, the city has the highest number of immigrants who have sought both temporary and permanent residence in England. Majority of these immigrants are people who have left their home countries in pursuit of job opportunities in England. Photo by Peter Dench/Getty Images Assignment for ESPN
  • LEICESTER, UK MAY 2016Leicester City fan, Harish, outside the King Power stadium.On the 2nd May 2016, Leicester City football club became champions of England for the first time in their 132 year history.Leicester has been dubbed as most multicultural diversified city in England, thanks to scores of people that have flocked the city and who have hailed from different parts of the world. According to the Leicester city council, the city has the highest number of immigrants who have sought both temporary and permanent residence in England. Majority of these immigrants are people who have left their home countries in pursuit of job opportunities in England. Photo by Peter Dench/Getty Images Assignment for ESPN
  • LEICESTER, UK MAY 2016Craig Sawbridge, a Leicester City fanatic at his home in the city.On the 2nd May 2016, Leicester City football club became champions of England for the first time in their 132 year history.Leicester has been dubbed as most multicultural diversified city in England, thanks to scores of people that have flocked the city and who have hailed from different parts of the world. According to the Leicester city council, the city has the highest number of immigrants who have sought both temporary and permanent residence in England. Majority of these immigrants are people who have left their home countries in pursuit of job opportunities in England. Photo by Peter Dench/Getty Images Assignment for ESPN
  • LEICESTER, UK MAY 2016Leicester City football fans carry a Union Flag through the street.On the 2nd May 2016, Leicester City football club became champions of England for the first time in their 132 year history.Leicester has been dubbed as most multicultural diversified city in England, thanks to scores of people that have flocked the city and who have hailed from different parts of the world. According to the Leicester city council, the city has the highest number of immigrants who have sought both temporary and permanent residence in England. Majority of these immigrants are people who have left their home countries in pursuit of job opportunities in England. Photo by Peter Dench/Getty Images Assignment for ESPN
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