Leicester go 8 points clear

+ The Merseyside derby + Who do neutrals want to win the Premier League?

1) Leicester go 8 points clear with a 2-0 win over Swansea

A little gift for all those people who said Leicester would struggle without Vardy. #bbcfootball #LCFCSWA pic.twitter.com/4omLosOkuX

— Stuart Chaplin (@StuiC) April 24, 2016

Jonas Gutierrez wins his court case against Mike Ashley

+ Klopp the miracle worker + Player of the year nominees.

1) Jonas wins his court case

Ashley , one thing, you dont understand newcastle, you dont understand The fans and The city. We deserved more. We are The geordie nation

— Jonas Gutierrez (@elgalgojonas) April 14, 2016

Jonas Gutierrez has won his £2m case against Newcastle.

Even in the courtroom Newcastle can't get a win. pic.twitter.com/rbQW31dKAx

— TheSportsHangout(@Sports_Hangout) April 14, 2016

The football week in tweets (12/04/2016)

1) Leicester beat Sunderland two nil and qualify for next season's Champions League

Approximate heatmap of N'golo Kante's coverage so far this game #LCFC #bbcfootball pic.twitter.com/TTC1T3OgPs

— JT (@TweetsByJT) April 10, 2016

Champions League format

+ UEFA double standards and Newcastle United profits.

1) Champions League changes

When discussions about changes to the format of the Champions League format were held earlier this year, some of the big clubs were reportedly in favour of automatic qualification.  To support this argument Charlie Stillitano, co-founder of the International Champions Cup was quoted as saying...

"What would Manchester United argue?  Did we create soccer* or did Leicester create (it)?"

* #USASoccerguy #awesome

It's a stupid quote, because obviously the history of football is far bigger than any one club, not to mention the fact that neither Man United nor Leicester were part of the original line-up for the Football League back in 1888-89 which was won by Preston North End.

To be fair, Stillitano has since claimed, "I think, honestly, that was misquoted," but whatever the truth of the matter he's recently clarified his position with the following statement...