Rodgers: Outside Pressure Not Affecting My focus

Manager Brendan Rodgers insists he is no longer naive to Leicester’s plight however backed his misfiring squad to flip their season around.

The rock backside Foxes host Crystal Palace on Saturday following seven defeats from their opening 9 Premier League games.

“The noise and the strain is from the outside,” he said. “From the inner you recognize it is there, when you are backside of the league and having given up so many outcomes like we have, it comes to you.

“In phrases of my work and focal point it is nevertheless distinctly plenty the same. I’m searching to get the group out of the state of affairs we are in.

“Our job is to elevate the temper again. There is loads of noise, hypothesis and pressures however from the inner we are very committed to transferring away from the place we are. That’s going to want staying power and support. I accept as true with in the players.”