Wilfred Ndidi has been hailed as “a machine” by Leicester manager Brendan Rodgers who claims the midfielder’s astonishing recovery from knee surgery is due to “genetics”.
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Rodgers sure Chilwell and Choudhury have learned lesson after missing session
Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers is confident Ben Chilwell and Hamza Choudhury have learned their lesson after missing a training session last week.
Dyche hails Burnley’s mentality after comeback win against high-flying Leicester
Sean Dyche praised the mentality of his Burnley players after they came from behind to beat Champions League-chasing Leicester 2-1 and haul themselves clear of the relegation zone.
Brendan Rodgers hails Burnley boss Sean Dyche as ‘first-class’ coach
Sean Dyche has received glowing encouragement from Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers in the face of mounting pressure on the Burnley manager.
Pope: Drawing on past experiences can help get Burnley back on track
Burnley goalkeeper Nick Pope believes the club’s past experiences will help them turn their Premier League fortunes around.
Rodgers promises to protect Chilwell after negative comments from fans
Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers has vowed to “provide a pathway” for Ben Chilwell to deal with recent negative comments.
Rodgers warns Villa that Slimani loan deal is likely to be ‘too complicated’
Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers has warned Aston Villa that a loan move for Foxes forward Islam Slimani is likely to be “too complicated”.
Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers backs Danny Ings for England call-up
Leicester manager Brendan Rodgers believes Southampton striker Danny Ings is worthy of a place in Gareth Southgate’s England squad.
Hasenhuttl delighted as Saints turn the tables
Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl claims his players wanted to write their own story against Leicester after the humiliation of October’s 9-0 defeat to the Foxes.
Southampton erase memories of 9-0 mauling with victory over Leicester
Leicester suffered another home stumble in their bid for Champions League football next season as Southampton erased memories of their 9-0 mauling by the Foxes in October with a 2-1 victory.
Rodgers does not believe Leicester striker Vardy will perform England U-turn
Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers does not believe Jamie Vardy will perform an England U-turn and step into the breach in the wake of Harry Kane’s major injury.
Brendan Rodgers talks up Leicester striker Kelechi Iheanacho after vital goal
Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers believes Kelechi Iheanacho is finally proving his worth after netting the equaliser against Aston Villa.
Foxes boss Rodgers claims Villa star Jack is the Greal deal
Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers is out to avoid more semi-final heartbreak at the hands of Jack Grealish.
Brendan Rodgers urges Leicester to create ‘new history’ in Carabao Cup
Brendan Rodgers has urged Leicester to make more history and reach the Carabao Cup final.
Leicester’s transfer plans not affected by Morgan and Benkovic injuries
Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers does not think the injuries to Wes Morgan and Filip Benkovic will change his transfer plans for this month.
Rodgers says Leicester ‘have to demand more’ after beating Wigan in FA Cup
Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers was pleased to get through but not happy with his side’s performance after their FA Cup win against Wigan.
Rodgers: No player will leave Leicester who we don’t want to go
Brendan Rodgers says no player who he wants to keep will leave Leicester in the January transfer window.
Rodgers pleased to see faith in Foxes squad pay dividends
Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers was richly rewarded for the trust he placed in his players as they negotiated an energy-sapping festive programme.
Bruce delighted with response as Newcastle prepare for another Leicester battle
Steve Bruce will lock horns with Leicester once again delighted with the response he has had from his Newcastle players since their September horror show against the same opponents.
Brendan Rodgers gearing up for ‘exciting’ year ahead at Leicester
Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers is gearing up for an “exciting” year ahead.