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Scoring machine: Vardy header gives Leicester first win at Arsenal in 47 years

Football - Premier League - Arsenal v Leicester City - Emirates Stadium, London, Britain - October 25, 2020, Leicester City's Jamie Vardy shakes hands with Arsenal's Granit Xhaka while Cengiz Under and Youri Tielemans celebrate at the end of the match. [Pool via REUTERS/Ian Walton]

Leicester City won at Arsenal for the first time in 47 years on Sunday, with substitute Jamie Vardy's late close-range header enough to secure victory in the Premier League at The Emirates.

The win lifted Brendan Rogers' side to fourth on 12 points, while the Gunners stay in 10th place on nine after six games.

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