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How pleased are you with the result? I’m really pleased about the result. I thought we did what we had to do. We’ve played much better and maybe not won…

Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson has described it as a deserved win for the Eagles against Leicester City.  However, the 75-year-old said had a word of sympathy for his opposite…

The Foxes dropped into the bottom three after Saturday’s last-gasp defeat at Crystal Palace, which extended their winless run to six games. Whilst Leicester’s next fixture is a home fixture…

Brendan Rodgers continues to put on a positive front despite Leicester City falling into the relegation zone with a last-gasp defeat to Crystal Palace. Rodgers reiterated that City’s fate remains…

Brendan Rodgers has again urged Leicester City supporters to get behind the team and help propel their survival bid, regardless of their opinion of him. At Brentford, City fans did that.…

Brendan Rodgers could avoid a selection headache and stifle Crystal Palace’s talisman Wilfried Zaha in one fell swoop this weekend. It’s a difficult decision for Rodgers if he is only…

Brendan Rodgers wants Leicester City supporters to keep backing the players no matter what their opinion of him may be. The City manager was subjected to chants calling for his…

Brendan Rodgers will be choosing the “hungriest” players to lead Leicester City away from relegation with the manager to keep an even keener eye on performance in training over the…

Brendan Rodgers is “worried” after his Leicester City side were outplayed by Championship opposition in their FA Cup elimination. Rodgers watched on as City were second-best against Blackburn, who should…

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has hinted that the lack of new faces in his squad in the summer has been one of the reasons for the team’s struggles so far…

Brendan Rodgers will not beg James Maddison to stay at Leicester City if he sees his future elsewhere. Discussions have taken place between City and Maddison’s representatives over a new…

Leicester City can do no more to convince James Maddison to sign a new contract, manager Brendan Rodgers has said, with their leading star weighing up the next step in…

What seemed like a bold new approach for Leicester City was just a quirk of the fixture against Aston Villa, Brendan Rodgers has admitted, with the manager not yet dispensing…

Caglar Soyuncu is working to help those affected by the devastating earthquake in his native Turkey with Brendan Rodgers pledging Leicester City’s support to the centre-back. Soyuncu thanked those who…

Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers had a different view to Unai Emery about his side’s 4-2 win over Aston Villa. It was a strange afternoon at B6 as Unai Emery…

Wanya Marcal-Madivadua could be promoted to the Leicester City first team to help solve the shortage of wingers. The 20-year-old Portuguese youth international has been named by Brendan Rodgers as…

Brendan Rodgers insists he is at one with his players but says life at Leicester City cannot be rosy for them all of the time. The City manager was critical…

Brendan Rodgers has repeated his admission that Leicester City are unable to compete with the likes of Newcastle United in the transfer window. Since Rodgers began his tenure at Leicester in…

Leicester City did not pass the ball properly until Papy Mendy took the pitch, manager Brendan Rodgers said in a damning indictment of his side’s limp display in their Carabao…

Brendan Rodgers said he cannot be expected to pull rabbits out of a hat while Leicester City’s transfer spending pales in comparison to the club’s rivals. He believes Newcastle will…

James Maddison could rejoin his Leicester City team-mates in training in a week’s time but manager Brendan Rodgers has called for caution over the club’s star midfielder. But the City boss…

Wout Faes has the right character to bounce back from his “freakish” own goals, Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers has said after the defender’s mistakes cost his side points at…

Brendan Rodgers admitted to surprise over Leicester City’s costly lack of aggression in their Boxing Day defeat to Newcastle United. The City boss was disappointed by his side’s attitude and commitment…

Brendan Rodgers has established that a new left-back and right-sided winger will be the priorities for Leicester City in the January transfer window. Brendan Rodgers said: “We’ve a couple of…

Brendan Rodgers is confident James Maddison will still be a Leicester City player come February with the focus of the January transfer window on incoming and not outgoings.  Asked if he…

Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers has spoken about losing first team coach Kolo Toure over the international break. Toure is the new manager of Championship side Wigan Athletic, a move that…

Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers took his players to Abu Dhabi this week to “reintroduce all of our principles” to the squad. City are in the middle east for a warm…

Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers has backed West Ham United manager David Moyes to turn things around at the London Stadium after the World Cup break.  Speaking on the support he…

Brendan Rodgers believes he cannot win over every Leicester City fan no matter the club’s results on the pitch amid a rise in “witch hunts” for managers to lose their…

James Maddison admits the big debate over his World Cup prospects is very much on his mind and he hopes his fine form for Leicester City has given England manager…

Wout Faes is lapping up the appreciation of the Leicester City supporters, Timothy Castagne has said, revealing that the centre-back is going out of his way to get the crowd…

Erling Haaland may be tormenting Premier League defences but Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers hopes Manchester City goal machine is fit to face his side this weekend. City looked to have…

Joe Wormleighton should have an even greater desire to make himself a starter at Leicester City after he was given his first opportunity in the senior squad. The 18-year-old right-back was…

Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers hopes to pay back the club’s owners for the patience he has been shown. On a night where one of his rivals was sacked, Steven Gerrard…

Brendan Rodgers has defended his character and hit back at the “narrative” that he is feeling the heat of Leicester City’s poor form. Rodgers said that report was not in keeping…

Leicester City will have the possibility to “evolve” their squad next summer and show their current players there is still ambition at the club. Rodgers has emphasised that improving the squad…

James Maddison will not let the inevitable transfer interest affect his form, Brendan Rodgers has said as the Leicester City manager continues to hope his star man signs a new…

Brendan Rodgers believes he has demonstrated his loyalty to Leicester City after passing up two opportunities to leave the club. Asked if he had received any words of reassurance on his…

Chairman Aiyawatt ‘Top’ Srivaddhanaprabha trusts Brendan Rodgers to turn Leicester City’s season around, the manager said after guiding his team to a long-awaited first victory of the campaign. Top flew in…

Brendan Rodgers has thrown his full weight behind under-fire number one Danny Ward and backed him to show he is an “outstanding goalkeeper”. Rodgers said he believes in Ward’s quality and…

Who would have thought that James Maddison would yet again be part of another team in a relegation race? The 2022/23 campaign for Leicester City has been nothing short of a…

Brendan Rodgers’ position as Leicester City manager appears to be hanging in the balance following the Foxes’ sixth consecutive Premier League defeat. Speaking after the defeat, the former Liverpool manager…

Do not write Jamie Vardy off, even if Patson Daka and Kelechi Iheanacho are pushing him in the battle to be Leicester City’s number one striker. That’s the message from…

An opportunity is likely to arise for out-of-favour centre-back Caglar Soyuncu as he fights to get back into the Leicester City line-up.   Brendan Rodgers said: “He is a great lad.…

Players told by Brendan Rodgers that they had no futures at Leicester City will be able to get themselves back into his reckoning at the club. Despite those previous messages to…

Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers is thankful he has not been betrayed by his staff and players amid the club’s winless run. Rodgers said managers can find their colleagues turning against…

Under-pressure Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers has strongly reaffirmed his commitment to turning around the club’s form after his desire to fight on was questioned. Rodgers has suffered five straight defeats…

Brendan Rodgers said Leicester City’s squad is weaker after their transfer window ended with just one outfield signing. Brendan Rodgers said: “I’m happy the window’s shut. It’s been a huge…

Supporters have “every right” to express their frustration and call for Brendan Rodgers’ head, the Leicester City boss said as he accepted responsibility for the club’s underwhelming start. City head to…

Brendan Rodgers says he sympathises with Leicester City supporters for the lack of excitement around the club in the early weeks of the new Premier League season. Rodgers has said…