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Leicester City sack Claudio Ranieri nine months after he led them to the Premier League title... was it the right decision? Sportsmail's reporters have their say

Claudio Ranieri led Leicester City to an astonishing Premier League title triumph last season. 298 days later, he was sacked as manager with the club deep in relegation trouble.

For some the decision was a shocking betrayal of a man who deserved a job for life after one of the most incredible feats in British sporting history; for others it was an acceptable call by a team battling for their top-flight status.

So, should the champions have stuck with the man who helped them make history? Here, Sportsmail's reporters have their say...

Claudio Ranieri has been sacked as Leicester City manager 298 days after winning the title
Claudio Ranieri has been sacked as Leicester City manager 298 days after winning the title
Leicester claimed a historic Premier League triumph last season under Ranieri's stewardship
Leicester claimed a historic Premier League triumph last season under Ranieri's stewardship
Ranieri made history last season but his team are in a relegation battle this year
Ranieri made history last season but his team are in a relegation battle this year

ROB DRAPER

Of course it's logical why they did it.