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FOXES SURVIVE AS HUNTER LETS THEM OFF THE HOOK

Only post denies famous victory

By Colin Henrys

CLOSE: Devante Cole in front of Leicester’s goal

THE width of the post denied Fleetwood a famous FA Cup upset at home to Premier League Leicester, but Uwe Rosler refused to be downbeat on a famous day for the club.
Ashley Hunter’s stoppagetime shot deflected onto the post after Fleetwood had kept Leicester, who made eight changes to their starting line-up, at bay. And Rosler hopes the experience, and the opportunity of a replay at Leicester’s King Power Stadium, will only help his players to improve.
“I’m de...

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