A seventh successive Premier League defeat keeps Leicester inside the relegation zone, in 19th place in the table, two points from safety, as Fulham move up to ninth

Looking ahead to what the final three-year cycle might look like before the shift to a squad cost ratio method, in line with what UEFA have in place, football finance expert Swiss Ramble has Leicester being able to make a loss of as much as £79m in the current 2024/25 financial year.

Leicester had produced a rare display of dominance in the first half but went into the break goalless despite having 11 shots, although Mateta had squandered a glorious chance to put the away side in front.

Leicester City fell to Crystal Palace by a score of 2-0 at the King Power on Wednesday evening. The Foxes dominated the first half but failed to find the final touch to break the deadlock. Goals from Jean-Phillipe Mateta and Mark Guehi gave the Eagles a two-goal edge that proved the final margin.

After F.A. Cup action last weekend, Ruud Van Nistelrooy’s attention now turns to the league. Here is the Leicester City predicted lineup as they play host to Crystal Palace Last time out, the Foxes took on Championship side Queens Park Rangers with a relatively unchanged side.

Follow live coverage as Leicester City face Crystal Palace today in the Premier League. Another top-flight season will be covered in full right here with The Independent, as reigning champions Manchester City look to make it an unprecedented five titles in a row come the end of 2024/25.