newsfootball8 months ago

Reports | Leicester City reject £40 million bid from Newcastle United for James Maddison

According to Sky Sports, Leicester City have turned down a bid worth £40 million for James Maddison from Newcastle United with the Foxes looking for at least £60 million. The 25-year-old signed for Leicester City in the summer of 2018 and has since made 170 appearances, contributing to 77 goals.
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newsfootball11 months ago

Had the fortune to play in bigger finals but this one makes me feel special, asserts Jose Mourinho

Roma manager Jose Mourinho has insisted that he has had the fortunes of playing in more prestigious finals but getting into the finals of the Europa Conference League is special due to the special atmosphere at the club. The Italian club secured a 2-1 aggregate victory over Leicester on Thursday.
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featurefootball1 year ago

Fantasy Premier League 2021/22 | Best double Gameweek players to pick in DGW 33

With the rare and normal Gameweek 32 over, we’re back to the carnage and chaos caused by COVID-19 and the FA Cup with a week filled with Premier League football. More importantly, it’s a double gameweek and that gives managers even more headaches given that three teams don’t play.
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newsfootball1 year ago

We are in this competition to win it, asserts Brendan Rodgers

Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers has proclaimed that his side will look to overturn their tumultuous form this season by finishing in the league in the highest position possible and winning the Europa Conference League. Leicester City beat Danish club Randers in the European competition.
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featurefootball1 year ago

Fantasy Premier League 202/22 | Picking the best stars to help you thrive in Gameweek 15

English football’s December schedule is the most hectic one in the world and on the back of our first mid-week round, FPL managers are is reeling. Somehow the average was 58 points, thanks largely to Mohamed Salah but with rotation and injuries yet to feature, who will guide us into the new year?
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newsfootball1 year ago

Probably has been hardest time of my career but I feel more like myself now, confesses James Maddison

Leicester City star James Maddison has revealed that the last eight months has been the toughest time of his career but he feels like he’s finding his form and swagger back over the last few weeks. The Foxes midfielder has struggled with form but ended an eight month goal drought on Sunday.
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newsfootball2 years ago

This summer reflects on where Leicester City are as team and club, proclaims Brendan Rodgers

Brendan Rodgers believes that convincing and keeping hold of key players this summer indicates the club's growing stature in the game. This comes in light of both Youri Tielemans and James Maddison heavily linked with moves away from the King Power Stadium but the pair opted to stay with the Foxes.
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featurefootball2 years ago

2021/22 Premier League Previews | Leicester City, Brendan Rodgers and their attempt to disrupt the English order

The 2021/22 Premier League season is around the corner and for Leicester City, the club are finally looking to break the Premier League's presumed order and make themselves heard again. The Foxes finished outside the top four yet again last season but are hoping this is finally their year.
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newsfootball2 years ago

We have no need to sell and are looking to keep our best players, asserts Brendan Rodgers

Brendan Rodgers has given his verdict of Arsenal’s pursuit of James Maddison and has admitted that Leicester City have no plans on selling their best players. He is also adamant about the fact that no member of his squad is looking for a way out of King Power Stadium and the club don't need to sell.
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newsfootball2 years ago

My target is to break back into the England squad, asserts James Maddison

Leicester City midfielder James Maddison has confessed that his target has always been to break back into the England national team especially with the Euros coming around the corner. The 24-year-old has been in fine form for the Foxes this season with 19 goal contributions in 29 appearances.
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