Overview
- Owner Khun ‘Top’ Srivaddhanaprabha was considering a managerial change even before the 3-2 home defeat to Sheffield United, according to talkSPORT.
- Leicester have won six of their 18 league matches and sit 15th–16th in the table, intensifying scrutiny on Marti Cifuentes.
- Bookmakers now have Cifuentes as the odds-on favourite to be the next Championship manager dismissed, Football Insider reports.
- Extra security was posted near the directors’ box and chants calling for Cifuentes to be sacked were heard at the King Power Stadium, highlighting fan unrest.
- Leicester are reported to be facing a PSR-related points deduction, with figures of around six to nine points suggested, and the club must factor in the cost of any managerial change as the Derby County trip is portrayed as a potential tipping point.