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Lineker looks to rescue Leicester

Former England soccer star Gary Lineker will today unveil plans for his proposed £5m takeover of his former club, First Division Leicester City.

Lineker is heading up a group which also comprises of SFX's Jon Holmes, current chairman Martin George and Carphone Warehouse chief operating officer David Ross.
Leicester slipped into administration earlier this week under the weight of a £30m ($46.31m/EUR47.44m) debt.