BREAKING NEWS: Vardy equals Van Nistelrooy record

Jamie Vardy has equalled Ruud van Nistelrooy's record of scoring in 10 successive Premier League games after netting in Leicester City's match at Newcastle United on Saturday.

A hip injury meant the England striker was a doubt coming into the contest but, having been passed fit, he showed his predatory instincts once more by cutting inside Moussa Sissoko and firing low past goalkeeper Rob Elliot in first-half stoppage time.

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