Vardy equals record as Leicester go top, Liverpool crush City


Football - Newcastle United v Leicester City - Barclays Premier League - St James' Park - 21/11/15 Jamie Vardy celebrates scoring the first goal for Leicester City to equal the record for scoring in consecutive Premier League games Action Images via Reuters / Craig Brough

LONDON (Reuters) - Leicester City's Jamie Vardy equalled a Premier League record by scoring for the 10th straight match as they went top with a 3-0 win at Newcastle United before Manchester City were crushed 4-1 by Liverpool on Saturday.

On a day when champions Chelsea ended their slump with a 1-0 win over Norwich City, Leicester became the third team in five hours to top the table after Manchester United also briefly led following their 2-1 victory at Watford in the early kickoff.

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