Jamie Vardy has been told to expect a game off during what Leicester manager Brendan Rodgers has described as a “nonsense” festive schedule. In football, it’s the second day where the players suffer. “You get that first day of recovery but it’s the second day where it’s really tough for a player. If we go along that route then the second day, instead of recovering, we’re kicking off at 5.30pm at West Ham. Leicester will play two Premier League matches in less than 48 hours over the festive period (Mike Egerton/PA)“The players understand where we’re at.

Source: Express December 20, 2019 22:30 UTC