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Iheanacho resurgence opens up new possibilities for Leicester in title race

The 23-year-old has made himself useful again, and his understanding with poacher Jamie Vardy could see him remain in the starting lineup

Beyond the scoreline, the more significant aspect of Sunday's trouncing of Aston Villa for Leicester City was the change of shape by Brendan Rodgers.

On the one hand, it may have simply been dictated by the need for rotation. The Foxes were playing their third game in eight days, and are heading into a point in the season when the fixtures come at breakneck speed. In that light, it made sense to give a breather to some of the regulars.