Euro 2016 Diary: Hungarian fan no superhero, Vardy explains Twitter policy

Edit FourFourTwo 19 Jun 2016
A Russian journalist in attendance wanted to know why Vardy had dealt out that most vicious of 21st-century insults - the Twitter block - to his lookalike Lee Chapman, the man who outstayed his welcome around Leicester City's Premier League title celebrations at a pace akin to his hero's most potent on-field asset ... With that, off he went, leaving our Russian companion no closer to the truth in his concerns for Limelight Lee ... #jinx....

Jamie Vardy quizzed on blocking lookalike on Twitter (PFA - Professional Footballers' Association)

Edit Public Technologies 18 Jun 2016
Vardy kept his counsel on a number of matters but chuckled when a Russia journalist asked the striker why he had blocked lookalike Lee Chapman - the postman that ended up on Leicester's bus during their title celebrations. Asked why he had blocked Chapman, who the reporter ... 'Lee Chapman? Am I not allowed to block anyone?....

Euro 2016: Jamie Vardy refuses to say why he blocked his lookalike on Twitter

Edit The Independent 18 Jun 2016
The Leicester City and England striker has cut off contact with Lee Chapman, a life-long ......

Jamie Vardy ignores distractions to take giant leaps with England

Edit The Guardian 18 Jun 2016
@DTguardian ... Two words, short and sweet – and classic Ranieri. “Congratulations champ,” it read ... Related ... Nine months on, there was a snapshot of Vardy’s new life – and a level of fame that, by his own admission, would once have seemed unimaginable – in the slightly awkward moment at England’s latest press conference when a Russian journalist wanted to know why he had blocked Lee Chapman, his professional lookalike, on Twitter ... ....

Derry City talks with Paddy McCourt are at an early stage, says boss Kenny Shiels

Edit Belfast Telegraph 03 Jun 2016
Derry City manager Kenny Shiels has revealed that the club are in talks with Paddy McCourt over a return to the Brandywell ... Share Go To ... "It would be fantastic for us if we could get him in." ... Carrick Rangers have signed defender Lee Chapman from Lisburn Distillery and have handed new deals to Brian Neeson, Glenn Taggart, Daniel Kelly and Brian McCaul. Follow @BelTel_Sport ....

Jamie Vardy lookalike labelled 'a stalker' after being blocked by Leicester and England striker's wife Rebekah

Edit The Independent 02 Jun 2016
Lee Chapman, who made a name for himself when he was invited onto the Leicester City team bus during their celebrations after winning the Premier ......

Today's newspaper gossip: Arsenal and Chelsea in race to sign Morata; Spurs eye Lacazette

Edit Modern Ghana 01 Jun 2016
By www.ghanasoccernet.com. Arsenal and Chelsea could go head to head in the race to sign 23-year-old Juventus striker Alvaro Morata, who says the Premier League would be a "great destination". (Daily Mirror) ... (Daily Mail). Tottenham are in talks about a £30m move for Lyon striker Alexandre Lacazette, 25, who is also a target for West Ham ... (Sun) ... (Sun) ... Jamie Vardy recently posed for pictures with his lookalike Lee Chapman, who is a postman....

The Vardy party is over for Jamie’s postman lookalike

Edit The Guardian 31 May 2016
Lee Chapman shot to local fame when he celebrated Leicester’s Premier League win alongside his high-scoring doppelganger ... Lee Chapman ... The former professional footballer and ongoing husband of 90s delight Leslie Ash? No, another Lee Chapman ... No, Chapman is a postman who looks like Jamie Vardy ... A lookalike agency spotted the photos the team posted from the bus and offered Chapman work ... Can I take over Lee’s round?”....

Double trouble as Jamie Vardy 'blocks lookalike on Twitter'

Edit Belfast Telegraph 31 May 2016
Lee Chapman was left "gutted", according to his management company, after the England international apparently barred him from seeing his social media posts ... Leicester manager Claudio Ranieri invited Mr Chapman aboard the players' bus after spotting him among cheering fans outside the King Power Stadium on May 3 ... "I wish Lee all the best....

Celebrity Big Brother 2016 cast: Which stars will be housemates this summer?

Edit Digital Spy 31 May 2016
LEE CHAPMAN Who? Jamie Vardy lookalike (no, really) What's the rumour? Look, we enjoyed Leicester City's triumph as much as anyone, and when we saw Lee Chapman we were like, 'Yeah, fair enough, he looks a bit like Jamie Vardy' ... so it was with Lee - who claimed he's fielding TV offers left, right and centre....

All for one and one for all

Edit The Guardian 31 May 2016
He’s genuinely gutted that he seems to have got this bitterness from the Vardy camp” – a postman called Lee Chapman, who looks a bit like Jamie Vardy and who rode a medium-sized wave of publicity when he had his picture taken with his hero this season, releases a statement through his Mr 15% (yes his Mr 15%!), to bemoan being blocked by the Leicester striker on Twitter....

Cantona at 50: 'I have no regrets about selling him' (Football Association Premier League)

Edit Public Technologies 24 May 2016
(Source. Football Association Premier League). Eric Cantona earned legendary status at Man Utd, winning four BPL titles in five seasons. To mark Eric Cantona's 50th birthday, we recall when the Frenchman left defending champions Leeds United for Manchester United in the inaugural Barclays Premier League season ... 'Apart from Lee Chapman, no one in the squad spoke fluent French and for Howard it was a bit of a nightmare,' Fotherby said....
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