Leicester City vs AFC Bournemouth LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction

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Follow live coverage as Leicester City face AFC Bournemouth today in the Premier League. Another top-flight season will be covered in full right here with The Independent, as reigning champions Manchester City look to make it an unprecedented five titles in a row come the end of 2024/25.

The likes of Arsenal and Liverpool will be chasing Pep Guardiola's side, but just as fascinating will be the race for Champions League places, with more teams than ever before having designs on top-four finishes. Chelsea remain big-spending, Manchester United's latest rebuild continues and both Tottenham and Newcastle will expect improvements this year - yet it was Aston Villa who snared fourth last term.

Meanwhile, it's Southampton, Leicester City and Ipswich Town who made it back to the elite after promotion last year and each will have hope they can make it more than a one-year stay. Follow the latest live action from the Premier League below:

Leicester City vs AFC Bournemouth

Mavididi is off for Fatawu.

5 October 2024 16:42

Leicester City vs AFC Bournemouth

Leicester's goal scorer Buonanotte is replaced by De Cordova-Reid.

5 October 2024 16:42

Leicester City vs AFC Bournemouth

Evanilson is off and Brooks is on.

5 October 2024 16:42

Leicester City vs AFC Bournemouth

Leicester have dropped really deep now as they look to get over the line - it's all one-way traffic heading towards their goal. Evanilson gets up well from a cross but his header flashes wide.

5 October 2024 16:39

Leicester City vs AFC Bournemouth

Substitution Ryan Christie Enes Ünal

5 October 2024 16:33

Leicester City vs AFC Bournemouth

Substitution Jamie Richard Vardy Odsonne Édouard

5 October 2024 16:33

Leicester City vs AFC Bournemouth

CHANCE FOR BOURNEMOUTH! Sinisterra glides into the box and stands up a cross but Ouattara's header drops just over!

5 October 2024 16:32

Leicester City vs AFC Bournemouth

Vardy with the sneaky 1-0 signal to the Bournemouth fans. That could be a dangerous game for the Leicester skipper.

5 October 2024 16:31

Leicester City vs AFC Bournemouth

That was a real escape for Leicester - can the Foxes hold on in the final 20 minutes? Vardy races through as Mavididi flicks a long ball onto him, but the offside flag flashes up.

5 October 2024 16:29

Leicester City vs AFC Bournemouth

Cook's free kick flies straight into the back of Leicester's net, but the offside flag is up against Evanilson, for interfering with play. NO GOAL!

5 October 2024 16:26