Rodgers left ‘disappointed’ as Leicester fail to beat Saints

Brendan Rodgers says he is ‘disappointed’ by Leicester’s 1-1 draw with 10-man Southampton. The Foxes had a great chance to strengthen their grip on a Champions League place when Jannik Vestergaard was sent off in the 10th-minute. But they failed to make their man advantage count and ended up dropping points at St Mary’s. OPINION: […]

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‘I haven’t mentioned it’ – Rodgers not indulging in CL talk

Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers insists he is yet to talk about qualifying for the Champions League with his players. The Foxes are third in the Premier League and three wins from their final five games will book a top four spot. They go to Southampton on Friday but Rodgers has not spoken about reaching the […]

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Five most expensive fees paid for PL managers…

Leicester paid more for Liverpool’s third-choice keeper than they forked out for Brendan and his team…   Before Bayern Munich agreed a deal with RB Leipzig to take Julian Nagelsmann, it was claimed that Daniel Levy might balk at paying £21million compensation for his primary target to replace Jose Mourinho. Why clubs seem so reluctant […]

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Carragher explains reservation he had over Spurs boss target

Brendan Rodgers bears similarities with Liverpool successor Jurgen Klopp and Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola, according to Jamie Carragher. Rodgers took Leicester closer to Champions League qualification with a 2-1 victory from behind against Crystal Palace on Monday, with Wesley Fofana more than earning a bite to eat. The Foxes are are third in the […]

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Rodgers hails ‘phenomenal’ match-winner Kelechi Iheanacho

Brendan Rodgers has hailed the impact of Kelechi Iheanacho for Leicester, calling the striker ‘phenomenal’. The 24-year-old continued his stunning form on Monday night as the Foxes beat Crystal Palace 2-1. He bagged a goal and an assist, taking his tally to 17 for the season and helping Leicester within touching distance of a Champions […]

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Rodgers insists Palace is not a ‘gimme game’ for Leicester

Brendan Rodgers has suggested that Monday night’s game against Crystal Palace will not be a “gimme” for Leicester City. The Foxes welcome Palace in the Premier League on Monday, aiming to tighten their grip on a place in the top four. West Ham’s 1-0 defeat to Chelsea on Saturday means Rodgers’ side could open up […]

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Levy desperate to appoint manager who ‘angered’ Tottenham

Brendan Rodgers is one of the candidates to replace Jose Mourinho as Tottenham manager despite previous comments that ‘angered’ the club. Tottenham’s search for a head coach is ongoing since Mourinho was sacked on Monday. Under-23s coach Ryan Mason has stepped into the role until the end of the season but a more permanent appointment […]

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Hodgson: Tottenham not big enough to lure Rodgers from Leicester

Roy Hodgson believes Tottenham being “a bit of a bigger club” than Leicester will not be enough to tempt Brendan Rodgers to leave the King Power. Rodgers takes his third-placed Foxes to Crystal Palace on Monday evening having been heavily linked with a switch to Spurs. Hodgson isn’t surprised the Leicester City boss is being […]

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Rodgers: Leicester star is still making ‘too many mistakes’

Brendan Rodgers has admitted that he was not happy at half time against West Brom even though his Leicester City side were already 3-0 up. Leicester made a brilliant start against a below-par West Brom side at The King Power Stadium. Jamie Vardy had not scored for two months before this game, but he ended […]

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Brendan Rodgers comments on Tottenham links

Brendan Rodgers comments on Tottenham links – originally posted on Sportslens.com Brendan Rodgers has played down speculation that he will be replacing Jose Mourinho at Tottenham Hotspur. Mourinho was suddenly dismissed as Tottenham boss on Monday morning, just a few days before the club’s Carabao Cup final against Manchester City. Reports insisted that this was […]

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