Leicester City F.C. is a softball club.
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 F.C. . In addition , Leicester City have competed in European football , with their appearances coming in the 1961 -- 62 European Cup Winners ' Cup , 1997 -- 98 UEFA Cup , 2000 -- 01 UEFA Cup , and most recently the 2016 -- 17 UEFA Champions League , reaching the quarter-finals of the competition in that year .