Soccer-Ranieri puts hefty price tag on title-winning Foxes

Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri's thoughts have already turned to keeping his title-winning squad together next season, with the Italian warning potential suitors they will have to pay over the odds to lure away any of his shining lights. Leicester capped a fairytale campaign with confirmation of a first Premier League title on Monday and Ranieri wasted little time in telling his players that their interests would be best served by staying at the King Power stadium. Here you are the king." Ranieri acknowledged that bids for standouts Riyad Mahrez, N'Golo Kante and Jamie Vardy were likely to be made in the close season but suggested it would take vast sums to prise them away.