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Leicester players enjoy light-hearted training session in the rain ahead of EFL Cup clash against Chelsea

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Leicester put the final touches on their preparations for their first EFL Cup tie against Chelsea, with a light-hearted training session in the rain at their training ground.

After their comfortably 3-0 victory over Burnley on Saturday, the Foxes face a tough encounter against Antonio Conte's side who will be looking to put things right following their defeat at home to Liverpool on Friday.

Despite the pressure Chelsea, Leicester were all smiles after their first ever Champions League win in typical Claudio Ranieri fashion.

Riyad Mahrez laughs with Ahmed Musa as he hopes to keep up his impressive form on Tuesday
Riyad Mahrez laughs with Ahmed Musa as he hopes to keep up his impressive form on Tuesday
Claudio Ranieri stands alongside his Leicester players as he plans the next training exercise
Claudio Ranieri stands alongside his Leicester players as he plans the next training exercise
Club-record signing Islam Slimani has settled well at Leicester after his brace against Burnley
Club-record signing Islam Slimani has settled well at Leicester after his brace against Burnley

A goal either side of half-time from club record signing Islam Slimani saw the Foxes in cruise control, which left the manager full of praise for his new acquisition.