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Rodgers led the Foxes to their first ever FA Cup triumph in 2021

Rodgers 'twice' turned down offers to leave Leicester

Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers says he has twice turned down offers to leave the club.

James Maddison celebrates scoring Leicester City's third goal

Rodgers: Forest win could be season-changing for Foxes

Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers is hopeful the morale-boosting 4-0 win over Nottingham Forest will be the start of better things to come for the Foxes.

Soccer • 04 Oct 22

The Bhoys says that any move south is not on his radar

Postecoglou plays down any move to Premier League

Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou has played down speculation linking him with other jobs in England as he insisted he is "living the dream" at Parkhead.

Soccer • 21 Sep 22

Frustration fired me to second-half hat-trick - Son

A frustrated Son Heung-min was glad to respond to being dropped with a sensational hat-trick to help Tottenham hammer Leicester 6-2.

Soccer • 17 Sep 22

Brendan Rodgers: 'I love being here and I will fight to my very last breath to stay here'

'I love it here' - Embattled Rodgers vows to carry on

Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers says he will fight to stay at the club after his side's poor start to the season.

Soccer • 09 Sep 22

Leicester have made a horrible start to the season

No sense of 'betrayal' in Leicester plight - Rodgers

Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers says he has the full support of the club and is not suffering from betrayal.

Soccer • 08 Sep 22

Brendan Rodgers insists that the Leicester squad are all working together

Rodgers insists Leicester squad are still together

Beleaguered Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers is adamant his underperforming players are "very much together" and "giving everything" despite the club's worst start to a Premier League season.

Soccer • 05 Sep 22

Rodgers admits his Foxes already in relegation dogfight

Boss Brendan Rodgers admits Leicester can only target 40 points after their summer cutbacks.

Soccer • 04 Sep 22

Wesley Fofana had a parting shot for Leicester

Rodgers unhappy with 'cheap shot' from Fofana camp

Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers has accused Wesley Fofana's camp of a cheap shot following the defender's switch to Chelsea.

Soccer • 02 Sep 22

Brendan Rodgers have one point from their opening three Premier League games

Rodgers not losing sleep over poor start to season

Brendan Rodgers has dismissed any early-season pressure at struggling Leicester City.

Soccer • 27 Aug 22

Wesley Fofana looks on from the stand against Southampton last weekend

Rodgers: Want-away Fofana didn't show up for training

Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers has said Chelsea target Wesley Fofana was left out of the matchday squad after not turning up for first-team training last week and has been working with the U23s.

Soccer • 24 Aug 22

Brendan Rodgers says any new signings are dependent on players leaving

Rodgers not getting stressed over lack of transfers

Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers says he will not lose his head over the lack of signings at the club this summer.

Soccer • 13 Aug 22

Brendan Rodgers is not eager to let James Maddison leave

Newcastle make improved £50m bid for Maddison

Newcastle are refusing to give up on their pursuit of Leicester's James Maddison as Eddie Howe attempts to add attacking options to his squad.

Soccer • 01 Aug 22

Rodgers and Mourinho as rival boses of Liverpool and Chelsea in 2015

Rodgers: Mourinho 'one of the greats of our generation'

Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers believes Jose Mourinho still has the X-Factor ahead of their European showdown.

Soccer • 27 Apr 22

Fred, Anthony Elanga and Alex Telles leave the pitch after the 1-1 draw with Leicester City

Bruno Fernandes calls for Man United to raise standards

Bruno Fernandes called for Manchester United to raise their standards after a disappointing 1-1 draw against Leicester.

Soccer • 03 Apr 22

Marc Albrighton of Leicester City scores

Leicester take control against Rennes with 2-0 win

Leicester have the upper hand against Rennes after the first leg of their Europa Conference League last-16 tie as goals from Marc Albrighton and Kelechi Iheanacho secured a 2-0 win at the King Power Stadium.

Soccer • 10 Mar 22

Jamie Vardy is sidelined with a knee injury

Vardy ruled out for 'a few weeks' with knee injury

Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy will be sidelined for a few weeks after picking up a knee injury in their 1-0 Premier League win over Leeds United, manager Brendan Rodgers confirmed.

Soccer • 09 Mar 22

Jurgen Klopp congratulates Diogo Jota after his brace against Leicester

Klopp: City still too far ahead to feel pressure

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp insists his side are not yet in a position to put pressure on Premier League leaders Manchester City.

Soccer • 10 Feb 22

Brendan Rodgers' latest trip back to the club he managed for three years comes at a testing time for Leicester

Rodgers 'under pressure' ahead of trip to Anfield

Leicester manager Brendan Rodgers admits he is under pressure but believes he still has the full support of the club's board.

Soccer • 09 Feb 22

The Belgium midfielder has become key for his club

Rodgers prepared for life after Tielemans at Leicester

Boss Brendan Rodgers admits Youri Tielemans could leave Leicester and that he has to prepare for life without the midfielder.

Soccer • 13 Jan 22

Jamie Vardy is out until March with a hamstring injury.

Vardy & Evans out until spring as Foxes' injuries mount

Jamie Vardy and Jonny Evans have been ruled out for months with Leicester's injury problems growing.

Soccer • 07 Jan 22

The Liverpool manager felt his side were 'not good enough'

Klopp acknowledges 'big gap' after Liverpool slip-up

Jurgen Klopp acknowledged a "big gap" has emerged between his Liverpool side and Manchester City at the top of the Premier League after a costly 1-0 defeat at Leicester.

Soccer • 29 Dec 21

Brendan Rodgers' side face Liverpool on Tuesday

Rodgers frustrated by 'ridiculous' schedule

Brendan Rodgers claims it is ridiculous that Leicester will return to action little more than 48 hours after their St Stephen's Day defeat at Manchester City.

Soccer • 27 Dec 21

Brendan Rodgers: "I felt we were good offensively but it's nowhere near good enough."

Rodgers: I don't even know what Europa Conference is

Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers admitted he does not even know what the Europa Conference League is after blaming "naivety" and poor defending for his side's 3-2 Europa League defeat at Napoli.

Soccer • 09 Dec 21

Steven Gerrard (L) got the better of his former Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers

Gerrard demands more from revitalised Villa

Manager Steven Gerrard demanded more of improving Aston Villa despite a 2-1 comeback win over Leicester.

Soccer • 05 Dec 21