Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers has admitted that it is a ridiculous schedule, which allows two games to be played in a 72 hour stretch, as players aren't fully recovered in time. The Northern Irishman will lead his side to a game against Liverpool in their next game in the Premier League.

There’s always been something about the French and never living up to their talent from Hatem Ben Arfa, Anthony le Tallec and even Bruno Cheyrou. But then there’s Serge Aurier, an Ivory Coast star who is synonymous with never living up to the hype despite playing for France’s best and Tottenham.

Manchester United are set to enter a transfer battle with Paris Saint Germain for Leicester City’s in-form Ricardo Pereira. The in-demand Portuguese right-back has been linked to several clubs in Serie A and now the Red Devils are also set to enter the chase as they evaluate options at the back.