Leicester have announced manager Claudio Ranieri has left the club just nine months after he guided them to the Premier League title.
Following last season's shock 5,000-1 title triumph, the Foxes have lost 14 of their 25 league games to sit just a point above the drop zone.
Goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel has previously called Leicester's season 'embarrassing' and, as they battle relegation, we look at five reasons why they have struggled so far this campaign...

The loss of N'Golo Kante
Leicester tried to fill the gap left by the midfielder's move to Chelsea - but he was irreplaceable.