Leicester City to discuss Brendan Rodgers future amid 'worrying' situation

Celtic will discover their opponents for the UEFA Champions League Group Stages on Thursday 31 August Brendan Rodgers, who returned to the club in the summer, said that his remit is to make supporters dream but he also admitted that he has to be realistic. The Irishman left Leicester City at the tail end of the Premier League season but was back in…

A GAMBLING ad that showed a pic of Brendan Rodgers before his return as Celtic boss has been banned because it would appeal to under-18s. Ladbrokes posted a promotional tweet earlier this year about odds on managers losing their jobs in the English Premier League. It included photos of Celtic boss Rodgers, who was then in charge at Leicester City,…

Former Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers is the clear frontrunner to take over from Ange Postecoglou at Parkhead. Rodgers won all seven major Scottish trophies he competed for during his first spell as Celtic boss and completed an unbeaten campaign during his debut season back in 2016-17 - and has set himself a high bar to surpass should a deal get over…

It's now been over two weeks since Leicester City's relegation was confirmed on the final day of the 2022/23 Premier League season, yet the club has still yet to give any indication as to who will be leading their Championship charge next season. Bookmakers have subsequently reopened the next Leicester manager market, which we've taken a look at in…

Swansea City are set to lose manager Russell Martin to relegated Premier League side Southampton Former Liverpool assistant coach Chris Davies is the odds-on favourite to become the next manager of Swansea City with Russell Martin set to be appointed at Southampton. It was confirmed earlier this week Rubén Sellés would take charge of his final…

Nigel Pearson is in the running to take the vacant managerial position at Leicester City following the sacking of Brendan Rodgers on Sunday, according to the bookies. The Foxes are looking for a new manager after defeat against fellow relegation candidates Crystal Palace at the weekend left them second from bottom, one point adrift of safety.…

Jonny Evans could return to Leicester's matchday squad for the first time since November after recovering from calf and thigh injuries. Harvey Barnes has overcome the ankle problem that prompted his substitution against Southampton last week. Chelsea's Reece James will be absent because of illness, while injured pair Raheem Sterling and…

Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers' sack odds have slashed by over half to 10/1 to be the next Premier League manager sacked, after an embarrassing FA Cup defeat to Blackburn Rovers on Tuesday. The Championship side knocked out the Foxes, with a 2-1 victory at the King Power Stadium. Tyrhys Dolan and Sammi Szmodics scored for the visitors making…

Current Brentford manager Thomas Frank has emerged as an early favourite with most Premier League betting sites to take over at struggling Leicester City should Brendan Rodgers leave his post. Leicester still have a manager in the form of Brendan Rodgers, however the Foxes have been a disappointment so far this season and remain threatened by…

Jamie Carragher believes the England manager should "always be English" amid reports linking Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers to the post. Northern Irishman Rodgers has emerged as a potential candidate to replace Gareth Southgate, along with some of his fellow Premier League managers. Following England's elimination from the World Cup, Southgate…

ACCORDING TO REPORTS in the media this week The Football Association could be looking at Brendan Rodgers as a future England manager. Gareth Southgate has held the post since 2016, but has hinted that he may take time away from the role after England's 2-1 defeat to France on Saturday. The 52-year-old has led England to the final of the Euros in…

Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers is the third most likely Premier League manager to get sacked next, according to bookmakers. The Northern Irishman is priced at just 3/1 with SkyBet to get the boot before any other manager in the division. He sits below only Steven Gerrard (4/5) and Ralph Hasenhuttl (6/4) in the list. Jurgen Klopp and Steve…

The Saints boss is the favourite to be the next Premier League manager to leave his position but the Austrian insisted he remained focused on his job and had no thoughts on the speculation about his future. He said: "I am not thinking in this direction. Never, since I have been a manager. It is the first time in my managerial career that I get such…

The Austrian crashed into favouritism earlier this week after it was reported the Saints were preparing to make a change, with some firms suspending the betting. After a 4-0 defeat at Man City on Saturday, where his side created just 0.15 xG, the market is back up with Sky Bet, with Hasenhuttl priced at 1/4 to be the next top-flight boss to leave…

Leicester City will be looking to build on a morale-boosting win over Nottingham Forest this weekend when they take on Bournemouth in the Premier League. After six straight defeats in the league, a run which left Brendan Rodgers under mounting pressure, City bounced back in style in Monday night's East Midlands derby against Nottingham Forest.…

Bournemouth are set to play Leicester City at the Vitality Stadium on Saturday in the English Premier League. Bournemouth come into this game on the back of a 0-0 draw against Thomas Frank's Brentford in their most recent game. Brentford boasted more shots on target but were unable to break Bournemouth's defence. Leicester City, on the other hand,…

James Maddison ran the show for the Foxes in a battle of the league's bottom two teams, scoring either side of a fine strike from Harvey Barnes in a devastating 11-minute spell before teeing up Patson Daka for the fourth in the second half. The meeting of the under-pressure Cooper and Brendan Rodgers was variously billed as the'P45 Derby' or'El…

Former Premier League striker Chris Sutton has insisted that'anything could happen' in Nottingham Forest's Premier League clash with Leicester City. The Reds head into Monday's game on the back of four straight defeats prior to the international break. They've suffered back-to-back 3-2 defeats after being ahead against Bournemouth and Fulham. Their…

THOMAS FRANK is the leading candidate to replace Brendan Rodgers as manager of Leicester City. That's according to bookmakers Betfair, who've installed the Brentford boss at 13/8 to arrive at the King Power Stadium. Several candidates are in the running with Sean Dyche second in the betting at 5/2, narrowly ahead of Mauricio Pochettino…

Rafa Benítez has apparently'applied' to become the next Leicester City manager, according to Richard Keys. The ex- Everton and Liverpool manager has been out of work since January after being sacked by the former only six-and-a-half months after arriving at Goodison Park the previous summer to replace Real Madrid-bound Carlo Ancelotti. Benítez has…

Football can often be a fickle sport, and a Premier League manager's lifespan can be short if results don't go their way. This article assesses who is the likeliest manager to leave their post. We explore why they are in danger and what odds the bookmakers offer for them to be fired or resign. Although the season is only really just starting, we…

There's little time to pause and reflect in a football season that is the sporting equivalent of Mr Creosote and where even one more game could be the wafer-thin mint that causes the whole thing to end in spectacular and unpleasant fashion. But the closest thing to a pause is now. Last weekend's Premier League games were cancelled, three more have…

Chelsea are on the hunt for their next manager after the club announced it had parted ways with Thomas Tuchel - and Brendan Rodgers is one of the early favourites to replace the German. The decision to sack Tuchel was announced by the club on Wednesday after the team lost their opening game in the Champions League group stages. Croatian outfit…

Ange Postecoglou has been priced among the early favourites for the vacant Leicester City job. Brendan Rodgers left the club by mutual consent on Sunday afternoon and Postecoglou was immediately involved in speculation for the Premier League job. Leicester agreed to part company with Rodgers with the club facing the threat of relegation from the…

One of the most surprising stories of the Premier League season so far has been the downturn in fortunes of Leicester City. Having finished inside the top 10 in each of the previous five seasons, had Leicester nowhere near the summit of their price on which team would face relegation come the end of May. Yet things are looking bleak for the Foxes…