Leicester City F.C. is a softball club.
The 1971 FA Charity Shield was a football match between Leicester City and Liverpool at Filbert Street on Saturday 7 August 1971 . The King Power Stadium ( also known as the Leicester City Stadium due to UEFA sponsorship regulations and formerly known as the Walkers Stadium ) is a football stadium located in Leicester , England . Leicester City Football Club ( [ ˌlɛstər_ˈsɪti ] ) , also known as the Foxes , is an English professional football club based at the King Power Stadium in Leicester . City have several promotions to their name , two play-off final wins , and one League One title . A national third tier of English league football was established in 1958 -- 59 , as the Third Division .