Leicester keep up Houdini-style escape, Man City win


Football - Burnley v Leicester City - Barclays Premier League - Turf Moor - 25/4/15 Leicester City's Jamie Vardy celebrates after scoring their first goal Action Images via Reuters / Paul Burrows Livepic EDITORIAL USE ONLY.

LONDON (Reuters) - Leicester City continued to do their best Houdini impression on Saturday as they escaped the Premier League drop zone for the first time since November while Manchester City went up to second spot with a thrilling win.

A battling 1-0 triumph at bottom club Burnley gave Leicester their fourth consecutive league victory and lifted Nigel Pearson's side into 17th position, one point above the bottom three.

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