Leicester City, England — Leicester City dey face serious pressure as dem prepare to host Newcastle United for King Power Stadium on Monday, April 7, 2025. After dem lose to Manchester City on Wednesday, Leicester still dey fight to stay in the Premier League, while Newcastle dey find how to secure spot for UEFA Champions League.
Leicester manager Ruud van Nistelrooy don talk say no new injury worries dey. However, winger Abdul Fatawu still dey sidelined with knee injury as him be the only long-term absentee in the squad.
On the other hand, Newcastle dey hope say Alexander Isak and Kieran Trippier go fit play after dem suffer groin injuries during their win over Brentford. Anthony Gordon dey back from suspension but him no fit train well after him injury on international duty with England.
Leicester City currently dey languish for 19th position, but dem still get hope as dem don perform miracles before. “We sabi say we get tough match ahead, but we know say anything fit happen for football,” Van Nistelrooy talk as him dey prepare his boys to mount a strong attack against Newcastle.
Newcastle dey in good form, dem don win three out of dem last four league games. The Magpies tallied 50 points and dey eye a top-four finish. Coach Eddie Howe don sure say dem players like Sandro Tonali and Bruno Guimaraes go control the midfield against Leicester’s weak point.
Dey duke dey face dey vex for Leicester as dem don lose seven games in a row without scoring, putting dem in serious trouble for relegation. Leceister go need big output from strikers like Jamie Vardy and Patson Daka to stand a chance against a strong Newcastle side.
Dem head-to-head record dey balanced as Leicester and Newcastle don meet 97 times, each don win 39 games and 19 games end for draw. Leicester fans dey pray say their team no fit carry the form wey go land dem for Championship.
The kickoff time for the match na 3 p.m. ET, and fans fit watch live on Sky Sports in the UK and fuboTV in the USA. Dis match go get high tension, as both teams dey look for different outcomes.
Newcastle wey get strong attacking options expect any goal fit come from dem, while Leicester dey search for solid defending if dem wan escape dem sinking ship. Dis match fit determine who fit make am to Champions League while another fit fall to Championship.