Friday 18 January 2013

Boro Game OFF - Police

Leicester's home fixture against Middlesbrough is OFF, Westcotes Police have confirmed on Twitter in the last few minutes.

The pitch is playable and both referee and ground staff are happy for the game to ahead but Police are concerned about congestion on the city's snowy streets and have decided to postpone the game.

Westcotes Police tweeted, saying: "#lcfc match cancelled. Please be safe out there. Remove snow from all your windows and lights on your car. Keep in low gears for traction."

However, there is no official word from the club yet despite players including Liam Moore and Anthony Knockaert being forced to walk up to two miles to get to the King Power Stadium. It is understood that Middlesbrough's team bus is stuck in traffic on Narborough Road.

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