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Jamie Carragher reveals how Brendan Rodgers talked him out of RETIRING mid-way through a season - as the Liverpool legend admits he felt embarrassed at playing a bit-part role towards at the end of hi
3 months ago

Jamie Carragher reveals how Brendan Rodgers talked him out of RETIRING mid-way through a season - as the Liverpool legend admits he felt embarrassed at playing a bit-part role towards at the end of hi

Daily Mail  

Jamie Carragher has opened up on how his Liverpool career almost came to a shock end mid-way through a season because he could not accept being a bit-part player during his latter years. Jamie Carragher has revealed how Brendan Rodgers once talked him out of retiring mid-way through a season The ex-Liverpool defender retired from professional football back in 2013 …

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Rangers boss Philippe Clement kicks off Old Firm war of words by claiming rival Brendan Rodgers lacks respect
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Rangers boss Philippe Clement kicks off Old Firm war of words by claiming rival Brendan Rodgers lacks respect

Daily Mail  

Title protagonists due to meet at Celtic Park on Saturday, with the build-up to crucial contest set to intensify through the week Belgian claims he would 'never say that about an opponent' when asked about Rodgers' comments, before adding 'OK, we will see' Philippe Clement has accused Celtic rival Brendan Rodgers of showing a lack of respect towards his Rangers …

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Dundee 1-2 Celtic: James Forrest's brace sees Brendan Rodgers' side maintain their three-point lead over Rangers at the top of the Scottish Premiership
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Dundee 1-2 Celtic: James Forrest's brace sees Brendan Rodgers' side maintain their three-point lead over Rangers at the top of the Scottish Premiership

Daily Mail  

With four games to play Celtic need players who know how to grind out league titles when the nerves jangle and vibrate like the bells on the town hall clock. Like a twinkle-toed Bobby Lennox two goals on a tense day in Dundee brought another league winners’ medal one step closer. James Forrest netted a brace in his first start …

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IAN LADYMAN: As Celtic crash and burn in Europe again, I don't understand what Brendan Rodgers is doing there
1 year, 1 month ago

IAN LADYMAN: As Celtic crash and burn in Europe again, I don't understand what Brendan Rodgers is doing there

Daily Mail  

Brendan Rodgers will turn 51 in January. Celtic were thrashed 6-0 by Atletico Madrid, and have taken just one point in Europe this term Brendan Rodgers returned to the club in the summer but there has been no improvement in Europe Mail Sport columnist Ian Ladyman does not understand why Rodgers went back to Celtic Your browser does not support …

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'It's not a debate': Brendan Rodgers claims James Maddison SHOULD be in England's World Cup squad
2 years, 1 month ago

'It's not a debate': Brendan Rodgers claims James Maddison SHOULD be in England's World Cup squad

Daily Mail  

James Maddison cannot shake thoughts of being in Gareth Southgate's 26 for the World Cup, after his two assists led to Leicester's goals in their 2-0 win at Everton. Maddison said: 'I'll be lying if I said it wasn't in mind, the World Cup's nearly here, and that's the pinnacle, that's the dream. Maddison had two assists in Leicester's 2-0 …

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Chelsea next manager: Graham Potter the odds-on favourite to replace Thomas Tuchel
2 years, 3 months ago

Chelsea next manager: Graham Potter the odds-on favourite to replace Thomas Tuchel

Daily Mail  

Graham Potter and Mauricio Pochettino have emerged as the bookmakers' favourites to succeed Thomas Tuchel after the German was axed by Chelsea. Graham Potter and Mauricio Pochettino have emerged as the favourites to replace Thomas Tuchel at Chelsea Tuchel has been sacked by Chelsea following a disappointing start to the campaign New controlling owner Todd Boehly has waited just 100 …

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Premier League: Rating the best and worst of the 2022 summer transfer window
2 years, 3 months ago

Premier League: Rating the best and worst of the 2022 summer transfer window

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Jamie Braidwood: Manchester City: The impact of Erling Haaland so far speaks …

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Brendan Rodgers only wants early Premier League transfer deadline if European divisions follow suit
2 years, 3 months ago

Brendan Rodgers only wants early Premier League transfer deadline if European divisions follow suit

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers would back another move …

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Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers 'can only spend a THIRD of £70m Wesley Fofana sale'
2 years, 3 months ago

Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers 'can only spend a THIRD of £70m Wesley Fofana sale'

Daily Mail  

Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers is facing more transfer frustration after reportedly being told he can only invest a third of the £70million fee received from the sale of Wesley Fofana into his squad. Brendan Rodgers will reportedly only be able to spend a third of the £70m fee received for Wesley Fofana Chelsea will confirm a deal for centre-back Fofana …

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Brendan Rodgers confirms Leicester DID reject a third bid worth £70m from Chelsea for Wesley Fofana
2 years, 4 months ago

Brendan Rodgers confirms Leicester DID reject a third bid worth £70m from Chelsea for Wesley Fofana

Daily Mail  

Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers has said Chelsea target Wesley Fofana was left out of the matchday squad after not turning up for first-team training last week and has been working with the Under 23s as a result. Having been dropped from the squad for Saturday's 2-1 Premier League loss to Southampton, with Rodgers saying the defender was not in the …

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Leicester must decide whether holding out for £80million for Wesley Fofana is the right decision
2 years, 4 months ago

Leicester must decide whether holding out for £80million for Wesley Fofana is the right decision

Daily Mail  

At some point this week, Leicester's powerbrokers must have an honest chat about whether keeping Wesley Fofana really is in the club's best interests. The ongoing speculation over Wesley Fofana's future is hurting Brendan Rodgers' team Leicester's financial situation is such that even if they did sell Fofana, it is doubtful that all the proceeds would be reinvested in the …

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Leicester still in the hunt for first European semi-final following goalless stalemate with PSV
2 years, 8 months ago

Leicester still in the hunt for first European semi-final following goalless stalemate with PSV

Daily Mail  

Leicester City were left to rue the near misses that mean they face a huge task against PSV Eindhoven next week to reach the first European semi-final in their history. Kelechi Iheanacho shot wide with only the goalkeeper to beat and Harvey Barnes hit the bar in the closing minutes of the half, meaning Leicester must prevail in Holland to …

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Brendan Rodgers believes Jonny Evans can emulate Chelsea veteran Thiago Silva if he can stay fit
2 years, 8 months ago

Brendan Rodgers believes Jonny Evans can emulate Chelsea veteran Thiago Silva if he can stay fit

Daily Mail  

Brendan Rodgers believes Jonny Evans can be Leicester's Silva lining for years to come. Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers believes Jonny Evans can emulate Thiago Silva But Foxes boss Rodgers feels as long as Evans can manage his fitness issues he can follow Chelsea's Thiago Silva in excelling in the Premier League for seasons to come. The 34-year-old defender is fit …

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Leicester 2-3 Tottenham: Steven Bergwijn fires in TWO stoppage time goals
2 years, 11 months ago

Leicester 2-3 Tottenham: Steven Bergwijn fires in TWO stoppage time goals

Daily Mail  

In the space of 80 seconds, Steven Bergwijn ensured that nobody who saw this match will ever forget it. Substitute Steven Bergwijn scored twice in stoppage time as Tottenham somehow beat Leicester 3-2 on Wednesday night The incredible ending has given Tottenham a massive boost in their hunt for a place in the top four of the Premier League Holland …

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Leicester City: Brendan Rodgers hails Chelsea Women's manager Emma Hayes as 'amazing'
2 years, 11 months ago

Leicester City: Brendan Rodgers hails Chelsea Women's manager Emma Hayes as 'amazing'

Daily Mail  

Brendan Rodgers showed a touch of class on Tuesday night when he went out of his way to lavish praise on Emma Hayes. Speaking post-match to Amazon Prime after their win, Rodgers heartwarmingly hailed Hayes, who was a pundit at the King Power Stadium, for her work within women's football. Brendan Rodgers surprised Emma Hayes by hailing her work within …

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Manchester United: Mauricio Pochettino or Brendan Rodgers ideal as new boss claims Teddy Sheringham
3 years ago

Manchester United: Mauricio Pochettino or Brendan Rodgers ideal as new boss claims Teddy Sheringham

Daily Mail  

Former Manchester United striker Teddy Sheringham believes Mauricio Pochettino or Brendan Rodgers would be ideal to become Manchester United's new permanent manager. That leaves a potential new appointment in the summer and Sheringham, who scored 46 goals in 153 games for the club between 1997 and 2001, believes former Tottenham chief and current Paris Saint-Germain manager Pochettino as well as …

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Manchester United would not be a good fit for Brendan Rodgers due to his 'history with Liverpool'
3 years, 1 month ago

Manchester United would not be a good fit for Brendan Rodgers due to his 'history with Liverpool'

Daily Mail  

Steve McManaman does not believe that Brendan Rodgers would be a good fit as Manchester United boss due to the Northern Irishman's 'history with Liverpool'. Leicester manager Rodgers, 48, has been linked with the United hotseat with pressure growing on under-fire boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer following the Red Devils' 2-0 defeat to Man City on Saturday. Brendan Rodgers would not …

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Antonio Conte is the 2/1 favourite to be the next Tottenham manager
3 years, 1 month ago

Antonio Conte is the 2/1 favourite to be the next Tottenham manager

Daily Mail  

Antonio Conte is the early favourite to be the next Tottenham manager after Nuno Espirito Santo was sacked after just four months in charge on Monday morning. Antonio Conte is the favourite to take over at Tottenham after Nuno Espirito Santo was sacked Nuno was relieved of his duties after the team's woeful performance in the loss to Man United …

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Leicester coach Brendan Rodgers hopeful Youri Tielemans will extend contract amid Liverpool interest
3 years, 3 months ago

Leicester coach Brendan Rodgers hopeful Youri Tielemans will extend contract amid Liverpool interest

Daily Mail  

Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers is hopeful that Youri Tielemans will sign a new contract with the club. Leicester are keen to sign Youri Tielemans to a new contract amid interest in the midfielder Brendan Rodgers called Tielemans 'a top-class professional' and hopes he stays with the club The Belgium international has two years remaining on his existing contract, and Rodgers …

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Premier League 2020-21 highlights: Chelsea beats Leicester City 2-1
3 years, 7 months ago

Premier League 2020-21 highlights: Chelsea beats Leicester City 2-1

The Hindu  

This is Sportstar's match blog of the Premier League 2020-21 encounter featuring Chelsea and Leicester City on Tuesday. Just when Leicester City was beginning to dominate this game, Chelsea initiated a brilliant counter-attack and Timo Werner almost won another penalty. LEICESTER CITY XI: Kasper Schmeichel, Timothy Castagne, Wesley Fofana, Caglar Soyuncu, Luke Thomas, Marc Albrighton, Youri Tielemans, Wilfred Ndidi, Ayoze …

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FA Cup: Leicester's maiden success down to a thoughtful owner, right recruitment and Brendan Rodgers
3 years, 7 months ago

FA Cup: Leicester's maiden success down to a thoughtful owner, right recruitment and Brendan Rodgers

Firstpost  

Rodgers as a manager has come a long way. Chelsea, Leicester City’s opponent on the night was one of the clubs who opted in for the hyper-capitalistic move of cornering the market, where the demand and fancies of a few elite football clubs would have held the reins of the purse strings of the streaming royalties and tv deals. A …

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Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers accepts blame for Europa League defeat to Slavia Prague
3 years, 9 months ago

Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers accepts blame for Europa League defeat to Slavia Prague

Daily Mail  

Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers took the blame for the Foxes' meek Europa League exit to Slavia Prague. Slavia Prague inflicted a shock 2-0 defeat on Leicester to knock them out of the Europa League He said: 'It's my responsibility, I pick the team with the players we have available and clearly it didn't work as well as I would have …

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Jose Mourinho wants a trophy: What does each Premier League manager want for Christmas?
3 years, 11 months ago

Jose Mourinho wants a trophy: What does each Premier League manager want for Christmas?

Daily Mail  

This Christmas the 20 Premier League managers will be hoping for a present that could make all the difference for their clubs this season. Roy Hodgson will hope Wilfried Zaha is still at Crystal Palace when the transfer window shuts Zaha, who has enjoyed an impressive start to the campaign, is often linked with a move away Everton: Carlo Ancelotti …

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Brendan Rodgers backs Arteta's decision to drop Mesut Ozil
4 years, 1 month ago

Brendan Rodgers backs Arteta's decision to drop Mesut Ozil

Daily Mail  

Brendan Rodgers has backed Mikel Arteta in his decision to sideline Mesut Ozil, saying that players must be 'working talents' to succeed at the highest level. World Cup winner Ozil has not featured for the Gunners since March and was left out of Arteta's squads for both the Premier League and Europa League. Rodgers, whose Leicester side face the Gunners …

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