Soccer-Vardy pounces to give Leicester 1-0 win over Wolves


Soccer Football - Premier League - Leicester City v Wolverhampton Wanderers - King Power Stadium, Leicester, Britain - August 14, 2021 Leicester City's Jamie Vardy celebrates after the match REUTERS/Rebecca Naden

LEICESTER, England (Reuters) -Leicester City got their Premier League campaign underway with a 1-0 home win over Wolverhampton Wanderers thanks to a trademark Jamie Vardy goal in the 41st minute at the King Power stadium on Saturday.

The 34-year-old striker showed he was still a menace in front of goal as he popped up at the near post to delight the home fans, making up for an earlier strike that was disallowed for offside.

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