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
(Reuters) - Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal believes that Leicester City's Premier League heroics are no flash in the pan and that the surprise leaders must be taken seriously as potential title contenders.
Speaking before the league's current top two meet in Leicester on Saturday, Van Gaal brushed aside the popular theory that the Foxes' magnificent start to the season will start to fade now they face a run of tough fixtures.
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