Leicester City are not a happy club with mounting debts and uninterested, expensive players. Might it be best for Brendan Rodgers to sack them off? twoht
Date published: Friday 27th January 2023 8:15 -
But flickerings of life were already evident by then. A 4-0 win against Nottingham Forest had been a breath of fresh air at the start of October, and successive wins against Leeds and Wolves lifted them out of the bottom three. The second third of Leicester’s season was underway as the team finally started to find its feet, climbing to 13th place in the table by the time they won 2-0 at West Ham to head into the World Cup break.
Their only win since coming back, 1-0 away to League Two Gillingham in the third round of the FA Cup, didn’t really tear anything up either. The final third of their campaign thus far began on Boxing Day, and we don’t know whether it ended with that draw against Brighton or not just yet. We will certainly have a better idea following their next match. They travel to Aston Villa on February 3, and Villa, having won five of their seven league games since he took charge.
Leicester may be 14th in the league table, but they’re only three points off the bottom. They have 18 points from 20 games, which equates to them being on target for 34 over the course of the season. Last campaign, Burnley were relegated on 35. Even with the number of points required to stay up having reduced over the years, that number is right on the line of what might keep them safe and what might not. In other words, to And Leicester’s problems extend far beyond the pitch.
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