Claudio Ranieri was hailed as a national hero at home in Italy after coaching Leicester to a highly improbable English Premier League title. ''King Claudio,'' read the headline on the front page of Gazzetta dello Sport on Tuesday, above a statuesque image of Ranieri as the Roman emperor Claudius. Leicester secured its first top-flight title without playing on Monday after second-place Tottenham drew at Chelsea 2-2.
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