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Jordan Ayew’s Injury Is Not That Bad, Says Leicester City Manager

Jordan Ayew’s Injury Is Not That Bad, Says Leicester City Manager

Leicester City manager Steve Cooper has suggested that Jordan Ayew might still feature in this weekend’s Premier League clash against Chelsea, despite picking up an injury during international duty. The 31-year-old forward impressed during Ghana’s 1-1 draw with Angola in a 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier, scoring a stunning free-kick in Luanda. However, he sustained an injury in that match, which ruled him out of Ghana’s final qualifier against Niger. Speaking during Thursday’s pre-match press conference, Cooper provided an update, revealing that the injury was less severe than initially feared. “It’s not a serious injury, contrary to some…
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Fatawu Issahaku’s ACL Injury A Big Blow To Us – Leicester City Boss, Steve Cooper

Fatawu Issahaku’s ACL Injury A Big Blow To Us – Leicester City Boss, Steve Cooper

Leicester City manager, Steve Cooper, has reacted to Abdul Fatawu Issahaku’s injury, saying it is a big blow to the club. The promising winger suffered a knee injury during the first half of Ghana’s penultimate 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Angola in Luanda and was withdrawn at halftime. The 20-year-old has been diagnosed with an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury, a significant setback for both the player and the club. Cooper, speaking to the press ahead of their game against Chelsea on Saturday, described the injury as a big blow to the club and the player. “It’s…
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Leicester City Release Daniel Amartey After 8 Years

Leicester City Release Daniel Amartey After 8 Years

English Championship side Leicester City have confirmed Ghanaian international, Daniel Amartey and six other players will depart the club at the end of their contracts in June. The players are Caglar Soyuncu, Youri Tielemans, Nampalys Mendy, Ryan Bertrand, Ayoze Perez and Tete. The announcement comes following the Foxes’ relegation to the Championship on the final day of the Premier League season in May. Amartey joined Leicester in 2016 from FC Copenhagen in Denmark for a fee around the region of up to £6 million, where he went on to make over 100 appearances and scored two goals in his eight…
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Leicester Confirm Appointment Of Dean Smith As Interim Manager

Leicester Confirm Appointment Of Dean Smith As Interim Manager

Leicester City have confirmed the appointment of Dean Smith as interim manager until the end of the season. Smith arrives at King Power Stadium alongside assistants Craig Shakespeare and John Terry, both of whom he worked with at Aston Villa, and has been tasked with helping the club fight off the threat of relegation. The Foxes are currently 19th in the table, two points away from safety, and have been without a manager since they dismissed Brendan Rodgers in the aftermath of the 2-1 defeat to Crystal Palace on April 1. “I’m really happy to have the opportunity to lead…
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Wolves Labelled ‘A Shambles’ After ‘Embarrassing’ Leicester Defeat

Wolves Labelled ‘A Shambles’ After ‘Embarrassing’ Leicester Defeat

Nathan Collins blasted Wolverhampton Wanderers as a “shambles” and admitted he was ashamed after their 4-0 defeat to Leicester City. The Foxes demolished their hosts on Sunday to jump out of the Premier League relegation zone. Youri Tielemans, Harvey Barnes, James Maddison and Jamie Vardy struck to keep Wolves rooted in the bottom three. Defender Collins said: “It’s not good enough. End of. It’s nowhere near where we need to be. It’s a shambles, a poor performance. It was embarrassing playing that, I feel ashamed, for me and the players, and we need a reaction. “We said it before the…
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Leicester Striker Vardy Ruled Out For A ‘Few Weeks’ Due To Hernia Problem

Leicester Striker Vardy Ruled Out For A ‘Few Weeks’ Due To Hernia Problem

Brendan Rodgers feels now is the right time for his top scorer to have surgery as the Foxes push for success on multiple fronts Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy has been ruled out for a ‘few weeks’ due to a hernia issue. The 34-year-old, who won the Premier League’s Golden Boot last season, is due to undergo an operation on the problem, which has been hampering him for some time. A date has not been set for Vardy’s return to action, but Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers feels now is the right time for surgery to take place.
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Ghanaian youngster Kamal Sowah signs long-term Leicester City contract

Ghanaian youngster Kamal Sowah signs long-term Leicester City contract

Ghanaian youngster Kamal Sowah has signed a new long-term contract with Leicester City. The talented attacking midfielder put pen to paper on his new deal on this week, the club confirmed on their website. However, the 20-year-old will continue his development in Belgium with OH Leuven. He featured for them on loan in the last two seasons. He made 29 appearances for OH Leuven the last term as they were promoted and has appeared another six times in the Jupiler Pro League this season, including a 1-0 win over Standard Liège in which he scored the only goal. Kamal joined…
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