LONDON: Leicester City came from 3-1 down to beat rivals Manchester United 5-3 in a dramatic Premier League tonight.
Once teams are big spenders, United looked the way want to record a victory in the first competitive game in the opponent's court under new manager Louis van Gaal. Man United were under control after goals from Robin van Persie, Angel di Maria and Ander Herrera gave them a comfortable capital after 30 minutes standing at the King Power Stadium.
However, David Nugent completed a controversial penalty to reduce the deficit to the team title Foxes to 3-2 after they scored the first goal through Leonardo Ulloa.
From that moment it was like a one-way attack with Jamie Vardy given space made it 4-3 in the 79th.
Four minutes later, Ulloa guarantee victory Leicester after United's Tyler Blackett was red-carded for taking down Vardy in the penalty box. The striker scored the fifth.
In other matches, West Bromwich Albion climb out of bottom of the table by beating Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 with goals from Scottish international player, James Morrison, who headed in at the 74th minute from a corner at White Hart Lane.