Leicester unlikely to win Premier League, says Mahrez


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LONDON (Reuters) - Goal-getting winger Riyad Mahrez believes it is unlikely that surprise Premier League leaders Leicester City can win the title, he said on Thursday.

City, who produced a last-gasp escape act to avoid relegation last season, host out-of-form champions Chelsea on Monday.

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