Leicester bottom of Premier League after claiming just one point from opening seven games; Foxes lost 6-2 at Tottenham on Saturday and no side in Englands ...
Leicester got rid of Claudio Ranieri after he'd won the league so they're not afraid to make changes, and I just have a feeling something might happen. He didn't really get backed in the transfer window and didn't get the players in that he'd have wanted. "I come in every day and do my work, and we can see the players playing with confidence, but you've got to win games. "I'm not daft, I know football, and the last six games don't make great reading. "It [the international break] has probably come at a good time to reset everything, break the cycle from the summer as well. I felt the team tonight, if you watched them play in the first half, you could see the confidence and creativity.
The former Celtic boss reiterated his gratefulness to the club's ownership despite the Foxes' worst run in eight years, as pressure continues to build on ...
And the 49-year-old admitted to SkySports that he was not oblivious to the comments coming from elements of his support, adding: 'Very much so. The scoreline didn't reflect the game but the bottom line is it's a heavy defeat. I come in every day and do my work. 'Whatever happens I'll have a huge amount of respect for them': Under-fire Brendan Rodgers concedes he 'understands the game' as he praises Leicester's owners amid sack talk... 'I understand the game. He told BBC Sport: 'I always do believe we can overcome it.
Leicester City will consider a move for Brentford manager Thomas Frank if Brendan Rodgers is sacked, according to reports. The Foxes have made a woeful ...
You’ve seen a team that is doing everything to get back in the game and leaving themselves a little bit open. I’ve every confidence that the team can push on and if they play like they did for large parts of this, we’ll climb higher in table’ It’s something I definitely do want to continue.’ And there’s lot of this game that was very good for us. ‘There’s no doubt in the first seven games, we’ve had a tough start. Especially after the summer that we have had.
LEICESTER CITY are without a win in their first seven Premier League games this season.
Rodgers was left frustrated during the summer with Leicester doing little to bolster their squad in the transfer market. "The owners will do what it is that they feel they need to do. A solid start to the new campaign, during which they have only been beaten once, has left the Bees in the top half. It means the Foxes have now conceded 11 goals in their last two Premier League games, having been hammered by Brighton earlier this month. Spurs found another gear after the break, however, with Rodrigo Bentancur's finish preceding a superb Heung-min Son hat-trick to leave Leicester scratching their heads at a damning 6-2 scoreline. [Leicester City](/latest/leicester-city-fc) supposedly have their eye on Thomas Frank and Sean Dyche with [Brendan Rodgers](/latest/brendan-rodgers)' position as boss coming under increasing pressure.
Leicester City lost their sixth straight Premier League match after an early one-goal lead eventually turned into a 6-2 defeat against Tottenham Hotspur in ...
[City](https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/all-about/leicester-city-fc) have endured a historically bad opening to a top-flight campaign. [Odds on the next manager of the club are already available on certain markets](https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/leicester-city-next-manager-odds-7598818), with out-of-work former [Burnley](https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/all-about/burnley-fc) manager Sean Dyche to early favourite. Brentford boss Thomas Frank is second-favourite, according to Betfair, [amid reports that City are 'known admirers' of the coach](https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/leicester-city-thomas-frank-rodgers-7598854). Much like that season, though, when So stick right here with this live blog for the very latest news. After shipping six goals against [Spurs](https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/all-about/tottenham-hotspur-fc) on top of five at [Brighton and Hove Albion](https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/all-about/brighton-hove-albion-fc) earlier this month and another four also in the capital against [Arsenal](https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/all-about/arsenal-fc) in August, 22 goals in total have now been conceded, which is an unwanted record-high to hold seven games into a [Premier League](https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/all-about/premier-league) season. [Lineker](https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/all-about/gary-lineker) was still playing up front for the club, the former Foxes striker is adamant that the campaign won't end with relegation for manager [Brendan Rodgers](https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/all-about/brendan-rodgers)' side. [Brendan Rodgers](https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/all-about/brendan-rodgers) is under intensifying pressure at the [King Power Stadium](https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/all-about/king-power-stadium) as [City](https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/all-about/leicester-city-fc) still sit rock-bottom of the [Premier League](https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/all-about/premier-league) table with just a single point seven matches into the season. After a sub-14-minute hat-trick from [Spurs](https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/all-about/tottenham-hotspur-fc) substitute Son Heung-min, Leicester have now conceded 22 goals so far this season which is more than anyone else in the top-flight. [LeicestershireLive](https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/all-about/leicester-city-fc), we'll be bringing you all of the latest reaction as it happens to the weekend's result across Sunday and beyond over the international break. Currently rock-bottom of the league table, having picked up just a single point against Brentford on the opening day of the season and lost all six matches since,
LONDON (Reuters) - Under-pressure Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers said he would respect any decision made about his future by the club's owners after ...
"Then we lose the ball and they break away. "It's a challenge I will relish," Rodgers said. We conceded early in the second half for 3-2 and Hugo Lloris makes a great save for 3-3. I understand the game. "Whatever happens I'll have a huge amount of respect for them (the owners) because they've given me great support. I totally understand the frustration of supporters.
Brendan Rodgers is under intense pressure after seeing his Leicester City side thrashed 6-2 at Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday night.
This will be the key consideration. Will they be sympathetic to the difficult fixture list, with four of the seven games so far against the so-called big six? Will they see the international break like Rodgers, as an opportunity to reset, work with the newly-installed set-piece coach, and bring about big improvements ahead of a kinder run of games? [His post-match interviews sounded like come-and-sack-me pleas](https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/brendan-rodgers-not-daft-over-7598833), and he will be concerned at the damage to his reputation of this run. James Maddison seemed very sincere when he expressed his respect for the manager after the game and said the players need to take a good chunk of the blame too. When the players give up, it tends to be curtains for any manager. These sorts of mistakes happen, and then end up in goals, because the team is not in a good way collectively. There are plenty of reasons on the pitch why the loss at Spurs could be fatal for Rodgers. Should a tackle on James Justin on the halfway line lead to a goal? For the second game in succession, City took the lead early and quickly threw it away, finding themselves behind before even reaching the midpoint of the first half. More than anything that happened on the pitch at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, there is the timing. The desperation of the current situation will increase hugely if they don’t beat at least a few of Nottingham Forest, Bournemouth, Crystal Palace, Leeds, and Wolves.
Leicester manager Brendan Rodgers is on the verge of being sacked after his team picked up just one point from their opening seven Premier League fixtures ...
"We’re the 11 out there. Rodgers has always enjoyed a cordial relationship with the King Power owners and he admitted: "Whatever their decision is, I will always respect it. But I have every confidence the team can push on and climb the table. "It’s not just that result," he told Sky Sports. I understand the frustrations of supporters and I can't hide from that. That hurts us." But the Foxes boss has almost three years left to run on his £200,000-a-week contract, which expires in 2025. [Premier League](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/premier-league) - narrowly missing out on [Champions League](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/champions-league) football on both occasions - and has won the [FA Cup](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/fa-cup) and Community Shield. He didn’t get backed in the window. "It’s been tough for him. [The 6-2 defeat](https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/match-reports/tottenham-leicester-premier-league-highlights-28017570) at [Tottenham](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/tottenham-hotspur-fc), following a 5-2 hiding at [Brighton](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/brighton-and-hove-albion-fc) in their previous game, is likely to spell the end of the road for 49-year-old Rodgers. [Brendan Rodgers](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/brendan-rodgers) is on the brink - but it could cost [Leicester](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/leicester-city-fc) more than £10 million to [axe their manager](https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/brendan-rodgers-leicester-sack-fears-28018047).