Doing a Leicester: to achieve the seemingly impossible, to make light of ridiculous odds. Things have changed somewhat since 2016 and the most outlandish title triumph of all time, with Leicester having levelled the playing field through astute recruitment and the excellent coaching of Brendan Rodgers. But doing a Leicester continues to represent challenging and toppling the elite.
Rodgers and his players pulled it off here. Never mind that they had never beaten Chelsea in seven previous FA Cup ties or, more to the point, that they had never lifted the famous old trophy in their 137-year history.
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