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Leicester goalkeeper Danny Ward shootout hero in Cup win at Wolves

Leicester City goalkeeper Danny Ward saved three penalties as Leicester beat Wolves in a dramatic shootout at Molineux to reach the fourth round of the Carabao Cup.

Substitute Kelechi Iheanacho scored the winning penalty after Wolves trio Romain Saiss, Diogo Jota and Adama Traore all missed their spot-kicks.

Leicester's Christian Fuchs and Hamza Choudhury also missed from the spot.

Wolves' Ryan Bennett had a chance to win it in normal time but headed over from close-range late in the game.

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