Brendan Rodgers: Covid-hit Leicester needed a ‘little support’ and didn’t get it

Leicester will be without nine players for Thursday’s home game due to coronavirus-related issues and injuries

Leicester manager Brendan Rodgers will be without nine players for the game against Tottenham on Thursday night (Nick Potts/PA).

Brendan Rodgers has expressed his disappointment that Covid-hit Leicester’s request for their Premier League match against Tottenham to be postponed was rejected.

The Foxes boss will be without nine players for Thursday’s home game due to coronavirus-related issues and injuries.